DevOps Engineering Manager

Company :

enGen

The Dev Ops Manager will lead the Dev Ops function and drive the evolution of our infrastructure, automation, and deployment practices to support rapid, reliable product delivery. This role is responsible for overseeing a team of Dev Ops engineers and architects while working closely with Engineering, Security, and IT to design and operate scalable, secure, and highly available systems. The Dev Ops Manager will create and execute a strategic Dev Ops roadmap aligned with business and engineering objectives, assess the viability of current platforms and processes, and recommend improvements to meet both current and future needs.

This role includes people leadership, technical oversight, and operational stewardship, with accountability for Dev Sec Ops  practices, system reliability, cost optimization, and compliance.

1. Communicate effectively with all levels of the organization by:

• Managing customer and expectations; facilitating, planning and meetings; translating customer expectations for staff and peers; representing Highmark with outside entities.
• Preparing written procedures, policies, reports and correspondence; collaborating and negotiating with departments corporate wide.
• Collaborating with company customers, staff, IT colleagues, and other stakeholders in identifying customer requirements, assessing impacts to other areas, considering available options, comparing costs and benefits, and recommending solutions.

2. Management Consulting

• Identify issues and recommend solutions.
• Create presentation and present concept to clients, tailoring presentation to audiences of varies levels, subject knowledge and size.
• Implement recommendations/solutions and ensure client receives the necessary assistance to carry out solutions.
• Liaising with clients to keep them informed of progress and to make relevant decisions.
• Advise clients on options, risks, cost vs benefit, impact on other business processes and system priorities.

3. Ensure continuous improvement of processes and delivery of results within assigned unit/area.

• Organize, direct and coordinate cross‑functional activities including staff not under direct managerial control.
• Encourage innovation and focus resources to ensure successful delivery of desired results.
• Apply quantitative risk assessment to team's assignments to understand potential threats and the probability they will occur.
• Lead team in mitigating risks and applying appropriate contingency plans to ensure minimal impacts to customers.

4. Provide leadership to the organization to respond to business opportunities/challenges, new technologies, legislation and other environmental factors.

• Oversee analysis of issues or needs and review recommended solutions.
• Assess the impact of strategic business and technical changes on the environment.
• Responsible for managing all activities within an assigned business unit/area.
• Foresee organizational impacts and understand the procedures associated with introducing new technologies, while seeking ways to collaborate with other teams outside area of responsibility to facilitate transitions.

5. Optimize the utilization of resources by applying appropriate concepts, technologies and workflows

• Ability to accept direction and provide leadership to develop/maintain a high‑performance work team.
• Respond to feedback and champion process improvement initiatives by empowering their team to deliver quality services/products to internal and external customers.
• Implement solutions that are consistent with Highmark’s strategic direction.
• Keep abreast of current industry standards and trends.

6. Staff Management accountabilities to include but not limited to:

• Developing and providing input to skills assessment and oversee personal development plans as it relates to career development.
• Coaching, managing and developing employees by establishing clear goals, expectations, and strategies for employee performance.
• Develop and administer performance reviews with measurable goals.
• Provide opportunities for staff to maintain current industry knowledge.
• Provide opportunities for employees to build collaborative relationships…