Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. enGen is seeking a DevOps Engineering Manager to lead the DevOps function and enhance their infrastructure and deployment practices. This role involves overseeing a team of DevOps engineers, collaborating with various departments, and implementing a strategic DevOps roadmap aligned with business objectives.
Responsibilities
- Communicate effectively with all levels of the organization by Managing customer and expectations; facilitating, planning and meetings; translating customer expectations for staff and peers; representing Highmark with outside entities
- Preparing written procedures, policies, reports and correspondence; collaborating and negotiating with departments corporate wide
- Collaborating with company customers, staff, IT colleagues, and other stakeholders in identifying customer requirements, assessing impacts to other areas, considering available options, comparing costs and benefits, and recommending solutions
- Identify issues and recommend solutions
- Create presentation and present concept to clients, tailoring presentation to audiences of varies levels, subject knowledge and size
- Implement recommendations/solutions and ensure client receives the necessary assistance to carry out solutions
- Liaising with clients to keep them informed of progress and to make relevant decisions
- Advise clients on options, risks, cost vs benefit, impact on other business processes and system priorities
- Ensure continuous improvement of processes and delivery of results within assigned unit/area
- Organize, direct and coordinate cross-functional activities including staff not under direct managerial control
- Encourage innovation and focus resources to ensure successful delivery of desired results
- Apply quantitative risk assessment to team's assignments to understand potential threats and the probability they will occur
- Lead team in mitigating risks and applying appropriate contingency plans to ensure minimal impacts to customers
- Provide leadership to the organization to respond to business opportunities/challenges, new technologies, legislation and other environmental factors
- Oversee analysis of issues or needs and review recommended solutions
- Assess the impact of strategic business and technical changes on the environment
- Responsible for managing all activities within an assigned business unit/area
- Foresee organizational impacts and understand the procedures associated with introducing new technologies, while seeking ways to collaborate with other teams outside area of responsibility to facilitate transitions
- Optimize the utilization of resources by applying appropriate concepts, technologies and workflows
- Ability to accept direction and provide leadership to develop/maintain a high-performance work team
- Respond to feedback and champion process improvement initiatives by empowering their team to deliver quality services/products to internal and external customers
- Implement solutions that are consistent with Highmark’s strategic direction
- Keep abreast of current industry standards and trends
- Staff Management accountabilities to include but not limited to Developing and providing input to skills assessment and oversee personal development plans as it relates to career development
- Coaching, managing and developing employees by establishing clear goals, expectations, and strategies for employee performance
- Develop and administer performance reviews with measurable goals
- Provide opportunities for staff to maintain current industry knowledge
- Provide opportunities for employees to build collaborative relationships with customers
- Departmental Management planning and administrative accountabilities to include, but not limited to Departmental budgeting and fiscal responsibilities
- Manage teams that span geographic areas or functional areas
- Ensure compliance with corporate standards, policies and regulations (SOX, SSP, DIACAP, PHPLC, etc.)
- Establish and use metrics as a tool to benchmark and improve operational excellence
- Develop and implement short-term and long-term departmental plans
- Consult and evaluate vendor solutions where appropriate
- Other duties as assigned or requested
Skills
- MUST BE A US CITIZEN
- Bachelor's Degree in Information Technology, Management Information Systems, Computer Science or closely related discipline
- 5 years in a leadership / mentoring role
- 5 years of planning, implementing, maintaining and growing capabilities within relevant discipline
- 3 years of developing, communicating and presenting concepts to varying audience
- Master's Degree in Information Technology, Management Information Systems, Computer Science or closely related discipline
- 5+ years in a leadership / mentoring role including leading engineers/architects in complex, hybrid on-prem and cloud environments
- Management experience in employee development plans, performance evaluations, goals development
- Experience in budget administration and process improvement
- Knowledge and experience in developing strategic plans
- Demonstrated competency in the execution of multiple projects, including managing resources across multiple projects to meet goals
Benefits
- Base pay is determined by a variety of factors including a candidate’s qualifications, experience, and expected contributions, as well as internal peer equity, market, and business considerations.
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