Senior Manager – Platform Engineering, DevOps

CVS Health

. Own and execute the H100 platform engineering roadmap aligned to enterprise priorities and program milestones .

Posted 9/25/2026full-timeRemote • United StatesSenior💰 $106,605 - $260,590 per yearWebsite

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies

CassandraCloudDNSFirewallsGoogle Cloud PlatformKafkaKubernetesMongoDBOraclePMPSQLTerraform

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Own and execute the H100 platform engineering roadmap aligned to enterprise priorities and program milestones
Drive delivery of GCP-based platform capabilities, including GKE, networking, IAM, CI/CD, and observability
Establish and enforce engineering standards, best practices, and ADR compliance
Ensure adherence to security, compliance, and governance requirements, including SOC2 and HIPAA
Partner with client stakeholders and cross-functional teams across security, networking, and applications
Provide status reporting, risk identification, and mitigation strategies
Coordinate dependencies across teams and delivery streams
Act as technical and delivery point of contact for platform-related discussions
Oversee implementation of GCP landing zone components, including resource hierarchy, IAM, and networking
Guide adoption of GitOps models and CI/CD frameworks such as Config Sync, ArgoCD, and GitHub Actions
Monitor platform SLOs and operational metrics, including uptime, MTTR, and deployment frequency
Identify risks, capacity constraints, and improvement opportunities
Lead incident response and escalation management, including post-mortems
Ensure availability of runbooks, documentation, and operational procedures
Support SRE practices and production readiness models
Maintain platform reliability and operational stability
Lead a team of engineers, including FTEs and contractors
Provide guidance, mentorship, and performance direction
Support knowledge sharing and contractor-team onboarding
Promote continuous improvement and accountability
Identify opportunities for automation and platform optimization
Support integration of AI-driven operations and intelligent tooling
Evaluate tools for cloud security posture and DevOps efficiency
Encourage modern platform engineering practices
Drive sprint planning, backlog prioritization, and Agile execution
Manage resource allocation and contractor utilization
Track SOW deliverables, milestones, and dependencies
Provide regular reporting on progress, risks, and capacity

Requirements

What you’ll need

7+ years of experience in DevOps, platform engineering, or SRE
4+ years of experience in team leadership, management, or technical lead roles, leading mid-sized teams of 5 to 10 engineers
3+ years of experience with Google Cloud Platform (GCP), including GKE, IAM, networking, and monitoring
3+ years of experience with Kubernetes and container-based systems
3+ years of experience with CI/CD pipelines and GitOps workflows
3+ years of experience with Infrastructure as Code, including Terraform, KCC, and Kustomize
4+ years of experience with Agile/Scrum delivery and sprint execution
4+ years of experience with incident management and operational support using SRE practices
4+ years of experience with cross-team coordination and stakeholder communication
1+ years of experience with AI-driven operations or automation frameworks
3+ years of experience designing, implementing, and troubleshooting cloud networking, including VPCs, routing, load balancing, firewalls, DNS, hybrid connectivity, and secure application communication
3+ years of experience in support/production environments and periodic on-call rotations
3+ years of experience with SQL, Oracle, MongoDB, Cassandra, Cloud Spanner, or Kafka
Ability to manage delivery in structured programs with multiple dependencies
Experience in regulated industries, such as healthcare
Certifications such as PMP, Scrum Master (CSM), or SAFe
GCP Professional Cloud Architect
Exposure to cloud security tools such as Wiz and SCC
Exposure to networking/security platforms such as Palo Alto and F5
Bachelor's degree in computer science, engineering, or a related field, or equivalent experience
High school diploma plus 4 years of relevant experience as an alternative to the bachelor's degree

Benefits

Comp & perks

Medical coverage
Dental coverage
Vision coverage
Paid time off
Retirement savings options
Wellness programs
Other resources supporting physical, emotional, and financial well-being
CVS Health bonus, commission or short-term incentive program
Equity award program