General Manager, Platform Engineering
Adani
5 - 10 years
Ahmedabad
Posted: 20/07/2025
Job Description
- Lead the architecture and engineering of modular, multi-tenant cybersecurity platforms for IT/OT convergence.
- Build and scale cloud-native infrastructures using AWS/Azure/GCP, ensuring 99.9% uptime, horizontal scalability, and security-by-design principles.
- Implement and govern robust CI/CD, IaC (e.g., Terraform), containerization (e.g., Kubernetes, Docker), and monitoring frameworks (e.g., Prometheus, Grafana, ELK).
- Ensure platform readiness for integration with cybersecurity tools including SIEM, SOAR, EDR/XDR, IAM, PKI, and asset discovery platforms.
- Drive DevSecOps maturity across environments, ensuring best practices in secure coding, automated testing, secrets management, and release pipelines.
- Define platform engineering OKRs, build sprint governance, and lead agile delivery teams across infrastructure, tooling, and backend development.
- Collaborate with Product, Delivery, OT Engineering, and GRC teams to ensure platform alignment to business goals, service offerings, and compliance needs.
- Lead vendor evaluations, tool benchmarking, and integration programs with OEM cybersecurity, cloud, and automation partners.
- 15+ years of experience in technology architecture or platform engineering, with minimum 5 years in leadership roles.
- Deep expertise in cloud-native architecture, DevSecOps, SRE, and cybersecurity integrations.
- Experience in microservices, modular platforms, and container orchestration (K8s, Docker).
- Strong exposure to at least two public clouds (AWS/Azure/GCP).
- Hands-on experience with infrastructure automation, secrets management, and release pipelines.
- Familiarity with compliance standards such as IEC 62443, NIST CSF, ISO 27001 is a plus.
- Prior experience in OT/ICS cybersecurity, IT-OT convergence, or critical infrastructure platforms is desirable.
- Proven ability to lead cross-functional teams, communicate with CXOs, and manage strategic vendors.
- Education:
- Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or related field.
- Additional specialization in Cybersecurity, Cloud Architecture, or Systems Engineering is a strong plus.
- Certifications (preferred, not mandatory):
- Cloud Certifications: AWS Certified Solutions Architect – Professional, Azure Solutions Architect Expert, or GCP Professional Cloud Architect.
- Security Certifications: CISSP, CISM, or CISA (to demonstrate security leadership).
- DevOps / Architecture: TOGAF, Kubernetes CKA/CKAD, or HashiCorp Terraform Certification.
- Compliance: IEC 62443 awareness, or training in NIST/ISO 27001/GRC frameworks.
About Company
Adani Group is one of India’s largest multinational conglomerates, headquartered in Ahmedabad, Gujarat. Founded by Gautam Adani in 1988, the group operates across diverse sectors including energy, infrastructure, logistics, agribusiness, defense, and aerospace. Known for its large-scale projects, Adani is a key player in ports (Adani Ports), power generation and transmission (Adani Power), renewable energy (Adani Green Energy), and airports. The group plays a significant role in India's economic development and infrastructure growth.
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