Senior Director, Observability & SRE: Drive Reliability

Gap Inc.

San Francisco (CA)

On-site

USD 250,000 - 420,000

Full time

14 days+
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Benefits offered by this job

Merchandise discount (50% on brands)
Competitive PTO plans
Volunteer hours (up to 5 per month)
401(k) with company match (up to 4%)
Employee stock purchase plan
Medical, dental, vision and life ins.

Job summary

Gap Inc. is seeking a Senior Director to lead Observability and Site Reliability Engineering, accountable for reliability, availability, and performance of the enterprise technology ecosystem.

You will oversee Observability, SRE, Visibility, and Live Sight Insights while partnering with engineering, infrastructure, cybersecurity, and product teams to build scalable, reliable systems powering Gap Inc.'s digital and in-store experiences.

Qualifications

  • Proven strategic leader with 10+ years delivering operational transformations at scale.
  • Deep expertise in ITIL, SRE, observability, and reliability engineering.
  • Strong technical understanding of infrastructure, cloud operations, automation, and service management.
  • Exceptional ability to translate reliability concepts into business value and strategic outcomes.

Responsibilities

  • Define and execute the enterprise Observability and SRE strategy aligned with business goals.
  • Lead SRE practices across platforms driving automation and proactive monitoring.
  • Oversee Mission Control and Live Sight Insights for real time health and performance analytics.
  • Partner with Enterprise Architecture, Program Management, and Security to ensure reliability outcomes.

Skills

Strategic leadership
SRE
ITIL
Observability
Cloud operations
Automation
Executive influence

Job description

Gap Inc. is seeking a Senior Director to lead Observability and Site Reliability Engineering, accountable for reliability, availability, and performance of the enterprise technology ecosystem.

You will oversee Observability, SRE, Visibility, and Live Sight Insights while partnering with engineering, infrastructure, cybersecurity, and product teams to build scalable, reliable systems powering Gap Inc.'s digital and in-store experiences.

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