Hybrid-Cloud Platform Engineering Executive

Primerica; Duluth (GA); Hybrid; USD 185,000 - 195,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

401(k) match

Vacation and time off

Life and disability insurance

FSA/HSA

Tuition reimbursement

Employee events

Job summary

Primerica seeks an Executive to lead Platform Engineering & Operations in the Atlanta metro area, driving cloud-first modernization across hybrid environments. You will shape strategy, governance, and org-wide modernization initiatives while overseeing mainframe integration and vendor partnerships.

You will manage a team of leaders, foster automation, ensure security, and align technology with business goals, delivering scalable platform services for the enterprise.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in CS/IT/Engineering or equivalent.
• Extensive experience in enterprise tech, cloud/platform engineering, or tech operations.
• Leadership experience managing engineering teams, vendors, or MSPs.
• Experience leading modernization and organizational transformation.
• Strong knowledge of cloud platforms, hybrid infra, IaC, DevSecOps, observability, and modern platform practices.
• Experience supporting highly available enterprise environments.
• Workforce planning, talent development, succession planning.
• Governance and performance management for vendors/MSPs.
• Strong leadership, communication, and stakeholder management skills.

Responsibilities

• Provide executive leadership for platform modernization through automation and IaC.
• Establish modernization roadmaps, standards, and governance with DevSecOps, EA, and App Development.
• Lead platform engineering operations for cloud infrastructure, observability, DevSecOps, and legacy services.
• Set operational standards, service delivery models, governance, and compliance.
• Oversee platform strategy, performance, capacity planning, risk management, and continuous improvement.
• Drive workforce planning, talent development, succession planning, and vendor management.
• Promote automation-first practices and cross-functional collaboration.
• Coordinate efforts to align investments and platform capabilities for long-term sustainability.
• Communicate platform strategy and investment to executive leadership.

Skills

Leadership

Cloud platforms

DevSecOps

Observability

Platform engineering

Automation (IaC)

Cybersecurity posture

Stakeholder management

Workforce planning

Strategic leadership

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, IT, Engineering, Business or related field

Job description

Primerica seeks an Executive to lead Platform Engineering & Operations in the Atlanta metro area, driving cloud-first modernization across hybrid environments. You will shape strategy, governance, and org-wide modernization initiatives while overseeing mainframe integration and vendor partnerships.

You will manage a team of leaders, foster automation, ensure security, and align technology with business goals, delivering scalable platform services for the enterprise.