Director, HR Tech Platforms & AI-Driven DevOps

CVS Health; Helena (MT); On-site; USD 144,000 - 288,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, vision coverage

Paid time off

Retirement savings options

Wellness programs

Equity award program

Job summary

CVS Health is seeking an Engineering Leader to shape HR Technology platform strategy and drive multi-cloud engineering excellence. You will lead cross-functional teams of engineers, DevOps, and SREs, focusing on security, cost optimization, and AI-enabled solutions across the software lifecycle.

The Lead Director role requires prioritization, clear communication, and delivery discipline in a fast-paced environment. Based in the United States with potential hybrid arrangements.

Qualifications

• 10+ years leading technology & engineering programs.
• 8+ years leading teams in a matrix organization.
• 4+ years partnering with architecture, product and PMO teams.
• 4+ years leading discovery sessions, workshops, demos, onboarding, enablement.
• 2+ years in a leadership role coordinating cross-functional software teams.
• 2+ years influencing stakeholders, vendor/budget relationships, translating strategies.

Responsibilities

• Define and drive Platform strategy with Architecture and AppDev teams.
• Scale internal platforms, self-service tools, to lower developer cognitive load.
• Lead DevOps, IaC, GitOps, and DevSecOps to embed security and observability.
• Partner with product, architecture, and business for scalable, cost-effective solutions.
• Mentor cross-functional teams; manage cloud spend, negotiations, and forecasting.
• Track engineering productivity and reliability metrics (e.g., DORA).
• Evaluate and integrate AI/ML tools and cloud-native services.

Skills

Strategic leadership

Cross-functional collaboration

Engineering leadership

DevOps leadership

AI solutions

Budget management

Vendor negotiations

DORA metrics

Cloud platforms

Security practices

Platform strategy

DevOps tooling

Education

Bachelor's degree

Tools

Datadog

Prometheus

Grafana

Terraform (IaC)

AWS/Azure multi-cloud

Job description

CVS Health is seeking an Engineering Leader to shape HR Technology platform strategy and drive multi-cloud engineering excellence. You will lead cross-functional teams of engineers, DevOps, and SREs, focusing on security, cost optimization, and AI-enabled solutions across the software lifecycle.

The Lead Director role requires prioritization, clear communication, and delivery discipline in a fast-paced environment. Based in the United States with potential hybrid arrangements.