VP, Reliability & Operations Engineering

Humana; Washington (District of Columbia); On-site; USD 250,000 - 360,000; Full time

Job summary

Humana in Washington, DC seeks a senior leader to guide Application Reliability & Operations Engineering. You will drive reliability, security, and performance across critical systems, balancing deep technical expertise with strategic business insight.

You will build and lead a high-performing team, advance automation, and own change control and incident response. Executive collaboration and clear communication are essential.

Qualifications

• Experience leading technology strategy and enterprise architecture.
• Proven track record in large-scale transformation initiatives.
• Strong executive presence and communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Build and lead teams delivering automated health checks across enterprise systems.
• Oversee enterprise change control and incident response processes.
• Drive automation to improve service levels and reduce manual effort.
• Collaborate with business and technology leaders to align strategy.
• Recruit and mentor engineers with strong problem-solving skills.
• Communicate effectively during elevated risk or crisis.

Skills

Executive leadership

Technology strategy

Enterprise architecture

Stakeholder management

Education

Bachelor's degree in CS/IT/Business or related field

Master's degree preferred

Job description

Humana in Washington, DC seeks a senior leader to guide Application Reliability & Operations Engineering. You will drive reliability, security, and performance across critical systems, balancing deep technical expertise with strategic business insight.

You will build and lead a high-performing team, advance automation, and own change control and incident response. Executive collaboration and clear communication are essential.