Senior Director, DevOps & SRE — FinOps, AI & Reliability

Optum

Eden Prairie (MN)

Remote

USD 159,000 - 273,000

Full time

8 days ago

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Job summary

Optum Health Financial Tech within Optum Technology seeks a Senior Director of DevOps and SRE to lead the DevOps/SRE function across core platforms. You will oversee 70-100+ engineers across Directors, Managers, and AIOps pods, prioritizing reliability, FinOps, and O&M savings in a fast-paced environment.

The role offers remote work within the U.S. with some in-office requirements in select locations while shaping multi-year strategy, CI/CD standards, security, and AI-enabled operations for

Qualifications

7+ years of progressive engineering leadership in DevOps/SRE/Infrastructure Operations.
3+ years of experience managing engineering leaders (Directors or Managers).
3+ years of experience owning 24x7 operational reliability, incident management, and disaster recovery.
3+ years directing CI/CD, DevSecOps, cloud/hybrid infra, and automation strategies.

Responsibilities

Lead an engineering organization of 70-100+ across Directors, Managers, and AIOps pods to maintain 24x7 reliability.
Prioritize requests and allocate resources to high-impact, valid solutions; avoid reactive execution.
Define and execute multi-year DevOps/SRE strategy, CI/CD standards, observability, and operational roadmaps.

Skills

Engineering leadership

People management

DevOps

Site Reliability Engineering (SRE)

CI/CD

Education

Bachelor's or Master's in CS/IT/Engineering

Tools

Kubernetes

Infrastructure as Code (IaC)

Job description

The role offers remote work within the U.S. with some in-office requirements in select locations while shaping multi-year strategy, CI/CD standards, security, and AI-enabled operations for

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