Associate Director, Network Engineering

Required Experience

• 10+ years of data center network engineering experience.
• 5+ years of people leadership experience.
• Experience leading engineering and deployment or implementation teams.
• Demonstrated success building, mentoring, and developing high-performing technical organizations.
• Extensive experience leading the design, deployment, and transformation of enterprise data center networks utilizing Arista EOS and Cisco Nexus platforms, VXLAN/EVPN architectures, spine-leaf networking, BGP routing, Data Center Interconnect (DCI), and Cisco-to-Arista migration programs.
• Strong Infrastructure as Code (IaC) experience utilizing Terraform, Ansible, Python, Git, and similar automation frameworks.
• Experience building and managing Azure DevOps (ADO) deployment pipelines and continuous integration and continuous delivery practices.
• Experience with modern data center orchestration, automation, management, and observability platforms, including Cisco Nexus Dashboard Fabric Controller (NDFC), Arista CloudVision Portal or CloudVision as a Service (CVP/CVaaS), Cisco Nexus Dashboard, Aruba Orchestrator, Gigamon visibility platforms, Arista DANZ Monitoring Fabric (DMF), or similar enterprise-scale management and telemetry solutions.
• Experience leveraging orchestration and visibility platforms for fabric provisioning, network automation, telemetry, observability, configuration management, operational consistency, and deployment lifecycle management.
• Experience leading large-scale data center migration, integration, and transformation initiatives.
• Experience leading engineering teams through organizational transformation, technology modernization, merger and acquisition integration efforts, or large-scale infrastructure transitions.
• Strong executive communication, stakeholder management, and organizational leadership skills.
• Experience supporting NVIDIA AI networking solutions, GPU clusters, RoCE-based architectures, AI fabrics, or other high-performance computing environments.
• Experience with Equinix and Megaport connectivity solutions.
• Familiarity with Palo Alto Networks and Fortinet platforms.
• General familiarity with Aruba, Cisco, and Fortinet SD-WAN technologies and their integration within enterprise network environments.
• Experience leading large-scale infrastructure programs utilizing Agile, Scrum, PMI, PMO, or similar project and portfolio management methodologies.
• Industry certifications such as CCIE Data Center, Arista ACE, PCNSE, Fortinet NSE, NVIDIA Networking certifications, Project Management Professional (PMP), PMI Agile Certified Practitioner (PMI-ACP), or equivalent credentials.

Work at Home Requirements: To ensure Home or Hybrid Home/Office employees’ ability to work effectively, the self-provided internet service of Home or Hybrid Home/Office employees must meet the following criteria: At minimum, a download speed of 25 Mbps and an upload speed of 10 Mbps is required; wireless, wired cable or DSL connection is suggested. In certain roles, the minimum recommended internet speed required by Humana may not be sufficient for business needs. Humana reserves the right to require associates to upgrade their internet service if necessary. Work from a dedicated space lacking ongoing interruptions to protect member PHI / HIPAA information.Travel: While this is a remote position, occasional travel to Humana's offices for training or meetings may be required.

Scheduled Weekly Hours

40