Senior Platform SRE: FedRAMP & Cloud Reliability Leader

Tata Consultancy Services; San Jose (CA); On-site; USD 94,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

Tata Consultancy Services is seeking an experienced SRE/Platform Engineer to lead the technical strategy for Platform Services in U.S. government-related programs.

You will own key architectural decisions for centralized APIs, CI components, and automated service onboarding, driving gated delivery for FedRAMP High and IL5. You will mentor engineers, shape deployment workflows, and ensure operational readiness with emphasis on security, observability, and compliance, partnering across teams to

Qualifications

• Must have 8-12+ years of experience in SRE, platform engineering, infrastructure, distributed systems, or cloud operations.
• Demonstrated technical leadership across multi-team infrastructure or platform programs.
• Strong software engineering skills in Python, Go, Ruby, or similar languages, plus experience with infrastructure-as-code and production automation.
• Deep experience operating large-scale cloud or hybrid-cloud systems with reliability, security, and observability requirements.
• Strong understanding of CI/CD, deployment orchestration, Kubernetes, AWS, and production incident response.

Responsibilities

• Set the technical strategy for Platform Services work supporting FedRAMP High and IL5.
• Own key architectural decisions for centralized platform APIs, CI components, continuous delivery workflows, automated service onboarding, and federal promotion gates.
• Lead the move from manual federal promotion processes toward reliable, automated, gated delivery workflows.
• Define patterns for service onboarding, deployment validation, operational readiness, audit-friendly change control, and rollback safety.
• Partner with other teams to align dependencies, remove blockers, and drive clear technical decisions across the federal build-out.
• Lead design reviews for services moving into federal environments, with attention to isolation, observability, security controls, and operational ownership.
• Mentor senior and mid-level engineers; raise the quality of designs, code reviews, runbooks, and incident analysis.
• Represent Platform Services in program planning, execution commit work, risk reviews, and senior engineering discussions.
• Communicate difficult technical concepts clearly to stakeholders and help the team reach durable decisions.

Skills

SRE/platform engineering

Python/Go/Ruby

Infrastructure-as-code

Kubernetes

AWS

CI/CD

Security/compliance engineering

Leadership/mentoring

Platform strategy (FedRAMP IL5)

Architecture decisions

Job description

Tata Consultancy Services is seeking an experienced SRE/Platform Engineer to lead the technical strategy for Platform Services in U.S. government-related programs.

You will own key architectural decisions for centralized APIs, CI components, and automated service onboarding, driving gated delivery for FedRAMP High and IL5. You will mentor engineers, shape deployment workflows, and ensure operational readiness with emphasis on security, observability, and compliance, partnering across teams to