Lead Software Engineer - DMP SRE

We are looking for a Lead Systems Engineer to join GCOO/GTE/DMP/SRE and play a key role in ensuring the reliability, performance, and security of our critical systems. This position sits at the intersection of development and operations, with a strong focus on engineering excellence, automation, and continuous improvement.

As part of a large and complex environment, you will contribute to scaling SRE and DevOps practices across multiple teams and applications. You will be expected to bring both deep technical expertise and a strong sense of ownership, helping drive the transformation toward more resilient, automated, and observable systems.

The role focuses on:

• Automation-first approach / zero manual ops” mindset

• Reduction of incidents

• Continuous improvement of processes

• Scaling best practices across complex environments

• Patching & vulnerability management

• Monitoring & alerting

• Observability

• Implement resilience and self-healing mechanisms

• Contribute to the standardization of SRE tooling across the organization

Security is an integral part of the role. You will be responsible for identifying, assessing, and prioritizing vulnerabilities, and for coordinating their remediation with the relevant teams. You will also integrate security controls into CI/CD pipelines as part of a DevSecOps approach, and contribute to the deployment of automated scanning tools. Maintaining awareness of emerging threats and ensuring timely patching will be part of your day-to-day responsibilities.

• Identify, assess, and prioritize vulnerabilities

• Drive remediation with relevant teams

• Integrate security controls into CI/CD pipelines (DevSecOps)

• Maintain active security watch and patch management practices

You will also actively contribute to improving reliability processes through the creation of runbooks and playbooks, you will ensure that operational knowledge is properly documented and reusable. Beyond your individual contributions, you will help disseminate SRE best practices across the organization.