Sr Director of Cloud Engineering and SRE - Telecommute
Company: UnitedHealth Group
Location: New York
Posted on: June 25, 2022
Job Description:
Combine two of the fastest-growing fields on the planet with a
culture of performance, collaboration and opportunity and this is
what you get. Leading edge technology in an industry that's
improving the lives of millions. Here, innovation isn't about
another gadget, it's about making health care data available
wherever and whenever people need it, safely and reliably. There's
no room for error. Join us and start doing your life's best
work.(sm) Responsible for leading Cloud Engineering Governance and
the SRE model for Optum Digital, driving Cloud adoption and
assisting in securing our cloud native environment in partnership
with communities across the organization, in order to deliver
alignment with engineering and business strategy. This role
includes visionary thinking and requires ability to develop
short/mid/long term strategies for the enterprise-wide use of Cloud
Governance / SRE technology. You'll enjoy the flexibility to
telecommute* from anywhere within the U.S. as you take on some
tough challenges. Primary Responsibilities:
- Promote reusable patterns/frameworks/ processes to onboard more
applications and manage cloud knowledge and learning. Implements
CCoE best practices for governance, service portfolio offerings,
processes, and standards
- Previous building and driving force for a CCoE. Collaborates
with architecture, DevSecOps, AppSec, engineering release
automation, support team to ensure stability, supportability,
performance and scalability of shared services offerings
- Provides thought leadership to optimize cloud operational cost
and improve stability using automation
- Ensures best practices are adhered to in the work stream
- Supports and motivates teams to develop solution accelerators
and in-house cloud platforms to enable new revenue streams.
Responsible for working with the executive team on cross-team
collaboration, next steps, sponsorship, and overall management of
the Cloud CCoE You'll be rewarded and recognized for your
performance in an environment that will challenge you and give you
clear direction on what it takes to succeed in your role as well as
provide development for other roles you may be interested in.
Required Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree and at least 8+ years of experience leading
complex Software Engineering and Architecture
- 5+ years of experience planning, developing, managing
departmental expense and capital budgets, directly managing people,
including hiring, developing, motivating, and directing people as
they work
- Experience with public cloud architecture, AWS, Cloud strategy,
networking, security, compliance workload types, migration patterns
and tools
- Experience with enterprise applications as well as software
development, compliance and security, and DevSecOps
disciplines
- Experience suggesting competitive and innovative technical
decisions, obtaining client buy-in and delivering on
commitments
- Experience re-architecting applications for cloud platforms.
Experience managing operations of large scale internet-centric Data
environments for application or data services serving tens to
millions of end users
- Experience applying standards of cloud compliance to
application design to achieve reliability. CISSP or CISM
preferred
- Knowledge of cloud design patterns, cloud operations and cloud
cost models with experience implementing best practices or
suggested improvements including secured environments To protect
the health and safety of our workforce, patients and communities we
serve, UnitedHealth Group and its affiliate companies require all
employees to disclose COVID-19 vaccination status prior to
beginning employment. In addition, some roles and locations require
full COVID-19 vaccination, including boosters, as an essential job
function. UnitedHealth Group adheres to all federal, state and
local COVID-19 vaccination regulations as well as all client
COVID-19 vaccination requirements and will obtain the necessary
information from candidates prior to employment to ensure
compliance. Candidates must be able to perform all essential job
functions with or without reasonable accommodation. Failure to meet
the vaccination requirement may result in rescission of an
employment offer or termination of employment Technology Careers
with Optum. Information and technology have amazing power to
transform the health care industry and improve people's lives. This
is where it's happening. This is where you'll help solve the
problems that have never been solved. We're freeing information so
it can be used safely and securely wherever it's needed. We're
creating the very best ideas that can most easily be put into
action to help our clients improve the quality of care and lower
costs for millions. This is where the best and the brightest work
together to make positive change a reality. This is the place to do
your life's best work.(sm) Colorado, Connecticut or Nevada
Residents Only: The salary range for Colorado residents is $134,200
to $257,700. The salary range for Connecticut / Nevada residents is
$134,200 to $257,700. Pay is based on several factors including but
not limited to education, work experience, certifications, etc. In
addition to your salary, UnitedHealth Group offers benefits such
as, a comprehensive benefits package, incentive and recognition
programs, equity stock purchase and 401k contribution (all benefits
are subject to eligibility requirements). No matter where or when
you begin a career with UnitedHealth Group, you'll find a
far-reaching choice of benefits and incentives. *All Telecommuters
will be required to adhere to UnitedHealth Group's Telecommuter
Policy. Diversity creates a healthier atmosphere: UnitedHealth
Group is an Equal Employment Opportunity/Affirmative Action
employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration
for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age,
national origin, protected veteran status, disability status,
sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, marital status,
genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by law.
UnitedHealth Group is a drug - free workplace. Candidates are
required to pass a drug test before beginning employment.
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