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Global IT Platform Engineer Director

Boston Consulting Group
Gurugram, IND
Full-time
Senior · 5–8 years experience
Hybrid
Discovered 2 weeks ago
AWSAzureGCPAlibaba CloudTerraformPython

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Core responsibilities

  • Run and continuously improve the reliability engineering systems within scope, including automation, pipelines, observability, and operational tooling.
  • Design and implement engineering solutions that eliminate operational toil at scale and embed reliability into delivery workflows.
  • Help shape engineering standards, patterns, and reusable frameworks across the SRE practice.
  • Lead the engineering response to complex incidents within scope, drive systemic remediation, and contribute to post-incident learning.
  • Mentor and coach less senior engineers across reliability engineering, automation, observability, and SRE principles.
  • Drive cross-team collaboration with engineering, platform, and operations functions to embed reliability and governance through engineering controls.
  • Communicate engineering status, risks, and recommendations clearly to senior stakeholders and leadership forums.
  • Contribute to monthly operational reviews with structured metrics on service health, ingestion or pipeline performance, automation coverage, and improvement progress.
  • What You'll Bring
  • 5–8 years of experience in Site Reliability Engineering, Platform Engineering, or related operational engineering disciplines.
  • Strong hands-on experience across multiple SRE domains, including cloud, automation, observability, and CI/CD.
  • Demonstrated experience designing and implementing automation and reliability solutions at scale.
  • Deep knowledge of at least one cloud platform (AWS or Azure), including networking, identity, and observability primitives.
  • Experience with Infrastructure-as-Code (e.g. Terraform) and CI/CD pipelines.
  • Strong scripting experience (e.g. Python).
  • Experience leading incident response and driving systemic improvement.
  • Strong stakeholder engagement and technical communication skills.
  • Deep hands-on experience with one or more enterprise observability platforms (e.g. Splunk, Datadog).
  • Proven experience designing and operating telemetry pipelines, ingestion controls, and observability cost management.
  • Proven experience designing signals (SLIs, SLOs, synthetic checks, alerts) and ops automation triggered from those signals.
  • Experience driving SLO/SLI practices across multiple teams.
  • Deep hands-on experience operating cloud infrastructure across at least two of AWS, Azure, GCP, or Alibaba Cloud.
  • Proven experience designing reusable IaC patterns and landing zone components across cloud providers.
  • Strong working knowledge of cloud networking, account management, identity primitives, and policy enforcement across providers.
  • Experience driving cloud platform engineering standards and governance across multiple teams.
  • Deep hands-on experience with identity platforms (e.g. Entra ID) and secrets management (e.g. HashiCorp Vault).
  • Proven experience designing OIDC, workload identity, and dynamic credential patterns.
  • Experience driving Zero Trust and least-privilege adoption across multiple teams.
  • Deep hands-on experience with security tooling embedded in CI/CD pipelines.
  • Proven experience designing policy-as-code controls and secure-by-default patterns.
  • Experience driving secure engineering adoption across multiple teams.
  • Deep hands-on experience with hybrid and cloud network architectures.
  • Proven experience designing automated network controls through IaC.
  • Experience driving Zero Trust segmentation and network observability adoption.

Preferred qualifications

  • Experience working within a federated, multi-cloud, or large enterprise environment.
  • Familiarity with containerisation (Docker) and orchestration (Kubernetes).
  • Experience with secrets management tooling (e.g. HashiCorp Vault).
  • Cloud certification at professional level.
  • Experience with policy-as-code tooling (e.g. OPA, Sentinel).
  • Experience contributing to engineering communities of practice.
  • Experience with AIOps, noise reduction, and event correlation.
  • Experience with event-driven ops automation platforms (e.g. ServiceNow, PagerDuty, custom workflows).
  • Ability to lead complex observability platform incidents and capacity reviews.
  • Experience with cloud FinOps, cost engineering, and chargeback tooling.
  • Hands-on experience with Alibaba Cloud platform architecture.
  • Experience with cloud policy-as-code tools (e.g. AWS Service Control Policies, Azure Policy, OPA).
  • Strong understanding of identity-related security risks and mitigations.
  • Strong understanding of common security risks and mitigations across the SDLC.
  • Strong understanding of network reliability, observability, and security patterns.
  • Who You'll Work With
  • Hybrid or on-site work model.
  • Operates as a senior individual contributor with mentorship and cross-team influence.
  • Expected to participate in on-call rotation and lead incident response.
  • Occasional travel may be required for team or stakeholder engagement.
  • Additional info
  • At BCG, our people and relationships are at the heart of everything we do. We believe that in-person collaboration plays an important role in our culture, mentorship, and professional development.
  • For this role, you will generally be expected to work from a BCG office or in person with clients on a regular basis (typically around 50% of working time), depending on business needs and in line with local policies and practices.
  • We aim to provide a dynamic and collaborative environment that fosters connection and teamwork
  • Boston Consulting Group is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, age, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity / expression, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected under national, provincial, or local law, where applicable, and those with criminal histories will be considered in a manner consistent with applicable state and local laws. BCG is an E - Verify Employer. Click here for more information on E-Verify.

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