Senior SRE Lead: Platform Reliability & Kubernetes

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Chandler, Northern (AZ, KY)

Hybrid

USD 120,000 - 180,000

Full time

14 days+

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Job summary

Bank of America seeks an IKCP Site Reliability Engineer Lead to ensure reliability, scalability, performance, security, and operability of the enterprise Internal Kubernetes Container Platform (IKCP). You will drive automation, observability, incident management, capacity planning, and platform governance across OpenShift, Kubernetes, Rancher, and related services.

You will partner with Engineering, Architecture, Product Management, Security, and Central Operations to deliver a highly available

Qualifications

8+ years of infrastructure, cloud, platform engineering, or SRE experience.
5+ years managing Kubernetes and/or OpenShift production environments.
Experience operating large-scale mission-critical distributed systems.
Experience supporting enterprise production environments with 24x7 operational responsibilities.

Responsibilities

Own platform reliability objectives, including service availability, resiliency, recoverability, and operational health.
Lead critical incident response, root cause analysis, and problem management activities.
Serve as a senior escalation point for L3 platform support and on-call operations.
Develop and maintain operational runbooks, recovery procedures, and standard operating practices.
Drive production readiness reviews for new platform capabilities and services.
Ensure platforms meet enterprise resiliency and availability objectives.
Conduct resilience exercises and continuous improvement activities following recovery testing.
Execute platform upgrades, patching strategies, cluster modernization, and release orchestration.
Improve platform scalability, performance, and resource utilization across environments.
Support platform modernization initiatives including OpenShift virtualization, VKS, and cloud-native technologies.
Collaborate with Product, Architecture, Engineering, and Operations teams to improve developer experience and platform adoption.
Design and implement enterprise observability solutions leveraging monitoring, logging, tracing, and alerting platforms.
Automate operational processes using Infrastructure-as-Code, GitOps, CI/CD, and scripting frameworks.