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This role sets operating direction, aligns strategic technology investment, improves execution discipline, and enables engineering teams to deliver faster, more predictable, and higher-quality outcomes.Job Description\nCORE RESPONSIBILITIES\nLead the DevOps Engineering Excellence organization, establishing the strategy, operating model, governance, and execution framework that enables Engineering to deliver technology solutions with speed, quality, reliability, and cost efficiency.\nOwn the engineering operating model across portfolio management (PMO), delivery management, corporate technology services, and enterprise application platforms, ensuring alignment between business priorities, technology investments, and execution outcomes.\nEstablish and continuously improve DevOps governance, planning, and investment management processes that drive transparency, accountability, prioritization discipline, and measurable business value from technology initiatives.\nBuild and scale a high-performing Engineering Delivery Management (EDM) function that enables predictable execution, release excellence, SDLC maturity, delivery visibility, and continuous improvement across the engineering organization.\nLead the strategy, roadmap, and lifecycle management of enterprise engineering and collaboration platforms (EAS), including engineering workflow, productivity, communication, identity, and knowledge-management systems.\nOversee Corporate Information Technology (CIT) services supporting the engineering organization, including end-user technology, onboarding, access management, service operations, support processes, and employee technology experience.\nDevelop and operationalize engineering excellence frameworks, metrics, and governance mechanisms that improve delivery velocity, quality, reliability, security, operational maturity, and organizational effectiveness.\nPartner closely with Product, Enterprise Architecture, and Engineering leadership to remove organizational friction, improve cross-functional alignment, and accelerate delivery of strategic business outcomes.\nDrive organizational transformation initiatives that modernize engineering practices, improve operational efficiency, strengthen accountability, and create a culture of continuous improvement and execution excellence.\nEstablish executive-level metrics, reporting, and operating rhythms that provide visibility into portfolio health, delivery performance, engineering productivity, technology investments, operational effectiveness, and business impact.\nLead, develop, and inspire a diverse organization of leaders and professionals by fostering a culture of ownership, innovation, collaboration, inclusion, and measurable results.\nExercise sound judgment and influence on matters of strategic, operational, financial, and organizational significance.\nACCOUNTABLE FOR:\nEng Portfolio & Investment Management\nStrategic planning\n\nTechnology investment governance\n\nPortfolio prioritization\n\nVendor and tool governance\n\nFinancial management and optimization\n\nDelivery Excellence\nSDLC governance\n\nRelease management\n\nDelivery predictability\n\nEngineering metrics\n\nAgile and operational maturity\n\nEnterprise Platforms\nJira / Confluence\n\nMicrosoft 365\n\nSlack\n\nIdentity & access platforms\n\nEngineering productivity platforms\n\nCorporate Technology Services\nEnd-user computing\n\nOnboarding and lifecycle management\n\nService desk operations\n\nAccess provisioning\n\nEmployee technology experience\n\nEngineering Excellence\nReliability\n\nQuality\n\nSecurity\n\nProductivity\n\nOperational maturity\n\nContinuous improvement\n\nEmployees at all levels are expected to:\nUnderstand our Operating Principles; make them the guidelines for how you do your job.\nOwn the customer experience think and act in ways that put our customers first, give them seamless digital options at every touchpoint, and make them promoters of our products and services.\nKnow your stuff be enthusiastic learners, users and advocates of our game-changing technology, products and services, especially our digital tools and experiences.\nWin as a team make big things happen by working together and being open to new ideas.\nBe an active part of the Net Promoter System a way of working that brings more employee and customer feedback into the company by joining huddles, making call backs and helping us elevate opportunities to do better for our customers.\nDrive results and growth.\nSupport a culture of inclusion in how you work and lead.\nDo what's right for each other, our customers, investors and our communities.\nDisclaimer: This information has been designed to indicate the general nature and level of work performed by employees in this role. It is not designed to contain or be interpreted as a comprehensive inventory of all duties, responsibilities and qualifications.\nSkills\nLeadership, Operating Principles, Operational ExcellenceCompensation\nVirginia Pay Range: $239,546.71 - $359,320.06Comcast intends to offer the selected candidate base pay within this range, dependent on job-related, non-discriminatory factors such as experience. The application window is 30 days from the date job is posted, unless the number of applicants requires it to close sooner or later.Base pay is one part of the Total Rewards that Comcast provides to compensate and recognize employees for their work. Most sales positions are eligible for a Commission under the terms of an applicable plan, while most non-sales positions are eligible for a Bonus. Additionally, Comcast provides best-in-class Benefits to eligible employees. We believe that benefits should connect you to the support you need when it matters most, and should help you care for those who matter most. That’s why we provide an array of options, expert guidance and always-on tools, that are personalized to meet the needs of your reality - to help support you physically, financially and emotionally through the big milestones and in your everyday life. Please visit the compensation and benefits summary on our careers site for more details.\nEducation\nBachelor's DegreeWhile possessing the stated degree is preferred, Comcast also may consider applicants who hold some combination of coursework and experience, or who have extensive related professional experience.Certifications (if applicable)\nRelevant Work Experience\n10 Years +Comcast is an equal opportunity workplace. 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