Executive Director, SRE & Platform Strategy

Request Technology, LLC; Illinois; Hybrid; USD 180,000 - 230,000; Full time

Job summary

Request Technology, LLC is seeking an Executive Director for SRE/Platform Strategy & Governance. This role involves managing an SRE team, ensuring compliance, and driving platform reliability. Candidates should possess significant experience in cloud engineering and SRE practices.

The position is a hybrid model with 3 days onsite and 2 remote. The role requires strong leadership focused on establishing and maintaining governance frameworks across platform services.

Qualifications

• 15+ years of experience in cloud engineering, platform reliability, or infrastructure roles.
• Proven executive-level leadership in regulated environments.
• Experience in building SRE practices including SLO/SLA frameworks.

Responsibilities

• Lead the scaling and maturation of the SRE practice.
• Define and enforce reliability standards for platform services.
• Serve as a key technical advisor to senior leadership.

Skills

Cloud engineering

Platform reliability

Infrastructure roles

SRE tooling

Cloud architecture strategy

Governance frameworks

CI/CD tooling

Education

Bachelor's degree in a technical discipline

Tools

AWS

Azure

GCP

Prometheus

Grafana

Job description

Request Technology, LLC is seeking an Executive Director for SRE/Platform Strategy & Governance. This role involves managing an SRE team, ensuring compliance, and driving platform reliability. Candidates should possess significant experience in cloud engineering and SRE practices.

The position is a hybrid model with 3 days onsite and 2 remote. The role requires strong leadership focused on establishing and maintaining governance frameworks across platform services.