Chief Platform Reliability, Governance & Strategy

The Options Clearing Corporation (OCC); Illinois; Hybrid; USD 197,800 - 343,900; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid work environment

Tuition Reimbursement

Student Loan Repayment Assistance

Technology Stipend

Generous PTO and Parental leave

401k Employer Match

Competitive health benefits

Job summary

The Options Clearing Corporation (OCC) is seeking an experienced leader for an executive-level position focused on Platform Engineering Governance & Compliance, Site Reliability Engineering, and more. This dynamic role demands expertise in cloud architecture, governance frameworks, and operationalizing reliability initiatives.

Ideal candidates will have a strong background in regulated environments, excellent communication skills, and a commitment to driving platform health and performance while leading high-performing teams.

Qualifications

• Proven executive-level leadership of SRE, cloud engineering or platform reliability organizations.
• Demonstrated ability to build and scale SRE practices like SLO/SLA frameworks.
• Deep expertise in cloud architecture strategy and governance.

Responsibilities

• Lead executive-level governance and compliance in SRE.
• Establish and maintain governance frameworks.
• Define and drive cloud strategy aligned to business goals.

Skills

Executive leadership

Cloud architecture strategy

SRE practices

Governance and compliance

Metrics and reporting

Technical communication

Education

Bachelor's degree in technical discipline

Tools

AWS

Azure

Google Cloud Platform

Prometheus

Grafana

Job description

The Options Clearing Corporation (OCC) is seeking an experienced leader for an executive-level position focused on Platform Engineering Governance & Compliance, Site Reliability Engineering, and more. This dynamic role demands expertise in cloud architecture, governance frameworks, and operationalizing reliability initiatives.

Ideal candidates will have a strong background in regulated environments, excellent communication skills, and a commitment to driving platform health and performance while leading high-performing teams.