IT Manager DevOps & Engineering Innovation

Durham, NC - USA

Monthly Salary: Not Disclosed

Posted on: 18 hours ago

Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Labcorp is seeking a DevOps IT Manager to join our team in the Burlington NC or Durham NC office.

Work Schedule

This is a fulltime exempt (salaried) position assigned to a First Shift schedule with standard business hours of Monday through Friday 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. in your local time zone. Business needs may occasionally require flexibility in work hours including earlier later or additional hours with reasonable notice provided when possible.

Applicants who live within 35 miles of either the Burlington NC or Durham NC location will follow a hybrid schedule. This schedule includes a minimum of three in-office days per week at an assigned location either Burlington or Durham supporting both collaboration and flexibility.

Responsibilities:

Strategic Leadership

Define and execute the enterprise DevOps roadmap aligned with business priorities
Champion CI/CD Infrastructure as Code observability and cloud-native architectures
Present delivery metrics innovation initiatives and risk mitigation strategies to executive stakeholders
Build and mentor a global DevOps team to scale platform capabilities

Technical Excellence & Innovation

Oversee Terraform implementations for multi-cloud infrastructure (AWS Azure)
Lead containerization strategies using ECS and EKS with secure scalable orchestration
Drive automation of infrastructure provisioning deployment pipelines and monitoring
Evaluate and integrate AI-powered tools into DevOps workflows (code generation automated testing incident response predictive analytics)
Evaluate and implement emerging tools that improve productivity resilience and developer experience

Collaboration & Enablement

Partner with application teams architects and security to enable high-velocity compliant delivery
Act as trusted advisor to business units aligning DevOps capabilities with cross-functional needs
Guide teams in adopting AI assistants and automation tools to accelerate development cycles
Promote experimentation and continuous improvement across engineering practices
Ensure operational excellence through advanced observability and proactive incident management

Team Development & Metrics

Recruit and develop top talent committed to innovation and operational excellence
Foster a culture of ownership empowerment and continuous learning
Leverage engineering productivity platforms (e.g. LinearB DX) or custom metrics to track DORA metrics cycle time and team efficiency
Use data-driven insights to identify bottlenecks optimize workflows and improve organizational agility

Minimum Qualifications:

Bachelors Degree in Computer Science
7 or more years in DevOps/Platform Engineering
2 or more years managing engineering teams using agile methodologies

Preferred Qualifications:

2 or more years Unix/Linux system administration
3 or more years hands-on experience with cloud platforms (AWS Azure or GCP) and Infrastructure as Code

Additional Job Standards:

Healthcare industry experience
Experience implementing and using engineering productivity metrics platforms (LinearB DX or similar) or building custom metrics dashboards
Experience evaluating or integrating AI tools into software delivery pipelines (e.g. GitHub Copilot AI-powered testing AIOps platforms)
Ability to influence stakeholders at all levels including executive leadership
Strong communication skillsable to translate complex technical concepts for diverse audiences
Self-directed with demonstrated initiative and ability to work autonomously

Labcorp is seeking a DevOps IT Manager to lead enterprise-wide DevOps transformation and elevate our software delivery capabilities. Youll build and mentor a high-performing team drive adoption of modern practices and shape the technical direction of our platform infrastructure across AWS and Azure.

As a servant leader youll empower your team with autonomy and ownership while removing roadblocks to their success. Youre comfortable learning new technologies on the fly and making pragmatic decisions that balance scalability speed-to-market and maintainability. You thrive in agile environments with rapid development cycles and continuous deployment always focused on delivering incremental value. Youll partner effectively with product management engineering leaders and C-level executivesrepresenting DevOps in strategic discussions and translating technical complexity into business impact.

Benefits: Employees regularly scheduled to work 20 or more hours per week are eligible for comprehensive benefits including: Medical Dental Vision Life STD/LTD 401(k) Paid Time Off (PTO) or Flexible Time Off (FTO) Tuition Reimbursement and Employee Stock Purchase PRN & Part Time employees regularly scheduled to work less than 20 hours are eligible to participate in the 401(k) Plan only. Employees who are regularly scheduled to work a 7 on 7 off schedule are eligible to receive all the foregoing benefits except PTO or FTO. For more detailed information pleaseclick here.

Labcorp is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer:

Labcorp strives for inclusion and belonging in the workforce and does not tolerate harassment or discrimination of any kind. We make employment decisions based on the needs of our business and the qualifications and merit of the individual. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race religion color national origin sex (including pregnancy childbirth or related medical conditions) family or parental status marital civil union or domestic partnership status sexual orientation gender identity gender expression personal appearance age veteran status disability genetic information or any other legally protected characteristic. Additionally all qualified applicants with arrest or conviction records will be considered for employment in accordance with applicable law.

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Labcorp is seeking a DevOps IT Manager to join our team in the Burlington NC or Durham NC office.Work ScheduleThis is a fulltime exempt (salaried) position assigned to a First Shift schedule with standard business hours of Monday through Friday 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. in your local time zone. Busines...