Principal Infrastructure Engineer

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🐎 Kentucky, North Carolina, +2 more states – Remote

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💵 $142.3k - $195.7k / year

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Humana

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10,000+ employees

Founded 1961

🏥 Healthcare

🛡️ Insurance

⚕️ Healthcare Insurance

Healthcare • Insurance • Healthcare Insurance

Humana is a healthcare company dedicated to making a positive impact on the health of individuals, communities, and the healthcare system as a whole. With a focus on putting health first, Humana serves a diverse range of populations, including seniors and the military, providing Medicare Advantage HMO, PPO, and PFFS plans. Humana is committed to fostering a culture of belonging and mutual respect, offering competitive and flexible benefits to ensure the financial security of its employees and their families. The company prides itself on creating an inclusive workplace where everyone has the opportunity to succeed.

📋 Description

• Define the enterprise storage vision, reference architecture, engineering standards, and five-year roadmap across block, file, object, software-defined, and hybrid storage services • Lead architecture decisions for on-premises AI infrastructure, including high-throughput and low-latency storage for model training, inference, data pipelines, GPU platforms, and large unstructured datasets • Develop data placement, lifecycle, tiering, retention, encryption, immutability, replication, archival, and secure disposition patterns • Design highly available and recoverable storage solutions meeting performance, capacity, resilience, disaster recovery, and service-level objectives • Create workload-aligned storage service tiers and reusable architecture patterns for virtualized, containerized, database, analytics, and AI environments • Own capacity forecasting, performance modeling, technology refresh planning, and financial analysis • Evaluate emerging storage technologies through proofs of concept, benchmarks, risk assessments, and total-cost-of-ownership analyses • Provide technical leadership for modernization, migrations, consolidations, upgrades, and decommissioning initiatives • Establish observability, automation, infrastructure-as-code, configuration management, and self-service capabilities • Partner with cybersecurity, risk, compliance, and data governance teams to strengthen controls, evidence, recoverability, and ransomware resilience • Serve as escalation point for complex storage performance, availability, interoperability, and data integrity issues; lead root-cause analysis and corrective actions • Develop architecture documentation, standards, decision records, executive presentations, and investment recommendations • Mentor engineers, lead design reviews, and improve engineering practices across infrastructure teams • Manage strategic technical relationships with Dell Technologies, Pure Storage, NetApp, IBM, and other infrastructure partners

🎯 Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in computer science, information systems, engineering, or a related discipline, or equivalent practical experience • Typically 10 or more years of enterprise infrastructure experience, including significant responsibility for storage engineering and architecture in large, complex environments • Demonstrated success creating multi-year technology strategies, reference architectures, roadmaps, standards, and investment plans • Deep expertise in SAN, NAS, object storage, storage networking, replication, snapshots, data reduction, quality of service, and high-availability design • Hands-on architecture and engineering experience with Dell Technologies, Pure Storage, NetApp, and IBM storage platforms • Strong understanding of data governance, data classification, retention, legal hold, encryption, access control, privacy, compliance, and secure data disposal • Experience designing storage for on-premises AI and high-performance data platforms, including GPU-intensive workloads, parallel data access, high-bandwidth networking, and large-scale data pipelines • Expertise in capacity planning, performance analysis, workload characterization, availability engineering, disaster recovery, and cyber-recovery architecture • Experience integrating storage with Linux, Windows, virtualization, containers, Kubernetes or OpenShift, databases, backup platforms, and hybrid-cloud services • Experience with automation and infrastructure-as-code using Python, PowerShell, Ansible, Terraform, REST APIs, or equivalent tools • Strong business acumen with the ability to develop cost models, evaluate vendor proposals, quantify risk, and communicate recommendations to executive leadership • Excellent written, verbal, facilitation, and mentoring skills, with the ability to influence across organizational boundaries without direct authority • Relevant vendor or industry certifications in storage, cloud, security, networking, Kubernetes, or enterprise architecture are preferred • Experience supporting healthcare, financial services, or another highly regulated enterprise environment is preferred • Knowledge of NVMe, NVMe over Fabrics, Ethernet and Fibre Channel storage networking, parallel file systems, data lakes, and modern object-storage architectures is preferred • Experience with FinOps, chargeback or showback, sustainability planning, and enterprise technology lifecycle management is preferred • Home internet service with at least 25 Mbps download and 10 Mbps upload • Ability to work from a dedicated space without ongoing interruptions to protect member PHI/HIPAA information

🏖️ Benefits

• Bonus incentive plan based on company and/or individual performance • Medical benefits • Dental benefits • Vision benefits • 401(k) retirement savings plan • Paid time off • Company holidays • Personal holidays • Paid parental leave • Paid caregiver leave • Short-term disability • Long-term disability • Life insurance • Occasional travel to Humana offices for training or meetings