AI Network & Data Center Engineering Lead

CVS Health; Olympia (WA); On-site; USD 144,000 - 288,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision coverage

Retirement savings options

Wellness programs

Job summary

CVS Health seeks a Lead Director of AI Network & Data Center Engineering to drive strategy, design, and delivery of high‑performance, low‑latency network infrastructure for AI/ML workloads. You will oversee data center and cloud networking, collaborate with cloud, platform, and cybersecurity leadership, and guide a team of engineers to enable scalable, secure enterprise systems.

You will champion automation, IaC, and modern architectures to improve reliability and efficiency, while aligning

Qualifications

• 10+ years' experience in network and/or data center engineering.
• 5+ years' experience in a strategic leadership position with people management
• 5+ years' experience in large scale enterprise environments

Responsibilities

• Define and enforce network architecture standards, security controls, and compliance policies.
• Design and implement data center fabrics (leaf-spine, Clos, EVPN/VXLAN).
• Oversee 24/7 network operations across cloud and data centers.
• Lead incident response and ensure high availability, resiliency and scalability.
• Build and mentor high-performing engineering teams.
• Own network architecture strategy and roadmap.

Skills

Network engineering

Data center engineering

Strategic leadership

Enterprise networking

Automation / IaC

Security & compliance

Education

Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience

Tools

Cisco Nexus/ACI

NVIDIA GPU clusters

IaC tooling (Terraform/Ansible)

Job description

CVS Health seeks a Lead Director of AI Network & Data Center Engineering to drive strategy, design, and delivery of high‑performance, low‑latency network infrastructure for AI/ML workloads. You will oversee data center and cloud networking, collaborate with cloud, platform, and cybersecurity leadership, and guide a team of engineers to enable scalable, secure enterprise systems.

You will champion automation, IaC, and modern architectures to improve reliability and efficiency, while aligning