SRE Manager: Cloud & Kubernetes Reliability Leader

McAfee GmbH

Frisco (TX)

On-site

USD 124,000 - 230,000

Full time

7 days ago

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Job summary

McAfee is seeking an experienced SRE Manager to lead the North American Site Reliability Engineering team from our Frisco, TX office. You will drive reliability strategy across AWS, GCP, EKS/GKE platforms and own incident management with executive communication.

You will build automation with Python, enforce IaC via Terraform, and shape observability with Grafana and CloudWatch. This role requires leadership, broad technical credibility, and a track record of delivery in high-visibility

Qualifications

9+ years in Site Reliability Engineering, DevOps, Infrastructure, or related roles with leadership experience.
Proven track record building, leading, and growing high-performing technical teams.
Strong hands-on AWS infra background guiding architecture and ops decisions.

Responsibilities

Lead and grow a team of SREs, setting direction and reliability strategy across cloud platforms.
Own Incident and Problem Management processes with executive communication and post-incident reviews.
Drive automation using Python-based tooling to reduce toil and improve reliability.
Set standards for infrastructure-as-code with Terraform across teams.
Define observability strategy with Grafana dashboards and CloudWatch/SQL analytics.
Act as senior escalation point and incident commander for high-severity incidents.
Partner with leadership, product, and engineering to communicate risk and remediation roadmaps.
Own hiring, mentoring, and career development for the SRE team.
Design self-healing automation and runbooks to reduce manual intervention.
Monitor multi-region health and improve recovery time, automating recurring tasks.