
Senior Director, SRE – Cloud Infrastructure
Cyberhaven
full-time
Posted on:
Location Type: Remote
Location: United States
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Salary
💰 $250,000 - $300,000 per year
Job Level
About the role
- Lead, grow, and mentor high-performing globally distributed SRE and Infrastructure teams, including managers and senior ICs
- Own the reliability, availability, scalability, and performance of our production and developer platforms
- Define and execute the SRE and infrastructure strategy, including cloud architecture, Kubernetes platforms, CI/CD, and automation
- Drive horizontal scaling and enable teams to operate independently, through decoupling and modularization of both architecture and processes
- Drive infrastructure cost (COGS) optimization, capacity planning, and cloud financial management in close partnership with Finance and Engineering leadership
- Establish and evolve SLOs, SLIs, error budgets, and operational best practices across the organization
- Oversee incident management, postmortems, and continuous improvement, ensuring a strong culture of learning and ownership
- Collaborate closely with security to ensure our infrastructure is secure, compliant, and resilient by design
- Contribute to and uphold strong documentation, operational standards, and knowledge sharing across teams
Requirements
- Led SRE and Infrastructure organizations at high-growth SaaS, platform, or security companies
- Strong technical leader with deep experience in cloud-native systems and a strong SRE mindset
- Strong background in Kubernetes, cloud platforms (GCP and/or AWS), and infrastructure as code (Terraform or equivalent)
- Designed or operated large-scale distributed systems, real-time data pipelines, or high-throughput platforms
- Experience owning COGS, cloud spend, and efficiency metrics, communicating tradeoffs to executives
- Comfortable operating at multiple levels: strategic planning, architectural reviews, and deep technical problem solving
- Use data and metrics to drive reliability, performance, cost optimization, and team productivity
- Proven track record of scaling teams and systems while maintaining high reliability and velocity
- Empathetic leader fostering inclusion, ownership, accountability, and psychological safety
- Thrives in fast-moving environments, comfortable navigating ambiguity and change
Benefits
- Offers Equity
- Offers Bonus
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
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Hard Skills & Tools
SREcloud architectureKubernetesCI/CDautomationinfrastructure as codeTerraformdistributed systemsreal-time data pipelinescost optimization
Soft Skills
leadershipmentoringcollaborationcommunicationaccountabilitypsychological safetyinclusionownershipstrategic planningproblem solving