Director, Infrastructure & Security Delivery

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Zelis is modernizing the healthcare financial experience across payers, providers, and healthcare consumers. We serve more than 750 payers, including the top five national health plans, regional health plans, TPAs and millions of healthcare providers and consumers across our platform of solutions. Zelis sees across the system to identify, optimize, and solve problems holistically with technology built by healthcare experts – driving real, measurable results for clients.

You bring a unique blend of personality and professional expertise to your work, inspiring others with your passion and dedication. Your career is a testament to your diverse experiences, community involvement, and the valuable lessons you've learned along the way. You are more than just your resume; you are a reflection of your achievements, the knowledge you've gained, and the personal interests that shape who you are.

The Director, Infrastructure & Security Delivery is responsible for transforming and leading technical delivery across the Enterprise Infrastructure and Information Security portfolios within Zelis’ Engineering, Data, and Infrastructure (ZEDI) department. Working closely with senior leaders in Enterprise Infrastructure, Information Security, and the Senior Director of Product Operations & PMO, this role will assess current delivery frameworks, operating models, and practices and establish a modern, scalable approach that improves delivery predictability, transparency, speed, quality, and business outcomes.

This role leads, mentors, and grows a team of Technical Team Execution Leads responsible for driving process excellence across the full delivery lifecycle—from demand intake, prioritization, and planning through execution, implementation, operational transition, and outcome measurement. The Director will establish consistent delivery standards while ensuring practices remain adaptable to the needs, maturity, and technical complexity of each portfolio.

The Director serves as a strategic partner and trusted advisor to senior Infrastructure and Information Security leaders. This individual will translate technical strategies, roadmaps, risk priorities, and modernization goals into executable portfolio plans with clear outcomes, ownership, dependencies, capacity requirements, and decision points.

The successful candidate will bring significant experience transforming technical delivery organizations in fast-paced, highly matrixed environments. The role requires expertise across traditional, Agile, hybrid, product-oriented, and continuous delivery models, along with deep technical knowledge of modern infrastructure, cloud, cybersecurity, and operational resilience practices. This leader will be instrumental in helping Zelis adopt AI-first, cloud-native, and secure-by-design ways of working.

• Assess current delivery capabilities, frameworks, governance practices, tools, and operating rhythms across Enterprise Infrastructure and Information Security; define and execute a roadmap to improve delivery maturity.
• Establish a consistent, scalable delivery operating model spanning demand intake, evaluation, prioritization, planning, execution, implementation, operational transition, and benefits realization.
• Provide strategic oversight for complex infrastructure, cybersecurity, resiliency, governance, architecture, and enterprise technology initiatives.
• Translate technical roadmaps, security risks, regulatory obligations, and modernization priorities into realistic portfolio plans with clear scope, milestones, ownership, capacity requirements, dependencies, and outcomes.
• Lead, mentor, and develop…