# Director, Platform Engineering and Dev Ops

Job Overview: The Director, Platform Engineering & DevOps is responsible for supportingand executing Fortrea's Platform Engineering, DevOps, Cloud Engineering, and Software Delivery strategyin alignment with established enterprise standards.This leader is accountable for managingthe engineering platforms, cloud infrastructure, automation capabilities, and developer experience that enable secure, scalable, reliable, and efficient software delivery across the enterprise. This role will lead Fortrea's transformation toward a modern engineering platform by driving adoption of AI-assisted software engineering, cloud-native architectures, Internal Developer Platforms (IDPs), DevSecOps, Site Reliability Engineering (SRE), Infrastructure as Code (IaC), GitOps, and intelligent automation practices. Working closely with Product Engineering, Architecture, Security, Data & AI, Infrastructure, and Technology Leadership, the Director will establish the technical foundations that accelerate engineering productivity, improve developer experience, increase deployment velocity, strengthen operational resilience, and enable engineering teams to rapidly deliver innovative, high-quality products. This

- **Id**: 4066678
- **Url**: <https://alion.io/job/fortrea-director-platform-engineering-and-dev-ops>
- **Role**: Leadership
- **Role family**: Leadership
- **Seniority**: head
- **Employment type**: full_time
- **Work mode**: hybrid
- **Hiring geo confidence**: structured
- **Locations**: Warsaw, Poland
- **Countries**: PL
- **Hiring countries total**: 0
- **Experience years min**: 10
- **Visa sponsorship**: no
- **Relocation package**: no
- **Has equity**: no
- **Status**: live
- **First seen at**: 2026-11-11T11:35:36Z
- **Employer posted date**: 2026-11-11
- **Last verified at**: 2026-11-11T11:35:36Z
- **Board verified**: yes
- **Days open**: 0
- **Description format**: text
- **Description chars**: 11669
- **Description truncated**: no
- **Benefits**: Continuous learning
- **Relocation offered**: no
- **Industries**: Clinical Trial Services (CRO)

## Company

- **Id**: 3171
- **Name**: Fortrea
- **Domain**: fortrea.com
- **Url**: <https://alion.io/company/fortrea>
- **Size band**: 1001-5000
- **Is staffing agency**: no
- **Employer type**: direct
- **Is intermediary**: no
- **Ats vendor**: Workday

### Truth index

- **Grade**: A
- **Score**: 87
- **Open postings**: 51
- **Ghost share**: 0
- **Stale share**: 0.706
- **Repost share**: 0.02
- **Time to fill p50 days**: 18
- **Computed at**: 2026-11-11T05:49:22Z

## Technologies

- **AI Agents** — Optional: no
- **AIOps** — Optional: no
- **Anomaly Detection** — Optional: no
- **AWS** — Optional: no
- **Azure** — Optional: no
- **CI/CD** — Optional: no
- **Configuration Management** — Optional: no
- **FinOps** — Optional: no
- **GCP** — Optional: no
- **GitOps** — Optional: no
- **Kubernetes** — Optional: no
- **Machine Learning** — Optional: no
- **OpenTelemetry** — Optional: no
- **Platform Engineering** — Optional: no
- **SBOM** — Optional: no
- **SLI/SLO/SLA** — Optional: no
- **Agile** — Optional: yes
- **Anthropic** — Optional: yes
- **ArgoCD** — Optional: yes
- **Azure AKS** — Optional: yes
- **Azure DevOps** — Optional: yes
- **Backstage** — Optional: yes
- **ChatGPT** — Optional: yes
- **Claude** — Optional: yes
- **Claude Code** — Optional: yes
- **Copilot** — Optional: yes
- **Crossplane** — Optional: yes
- **Cursor** — Optional: yes
- **Datadog** — Optional: yes
- **Docker** — Optional: yes
- **Dynatrace** — Optional: yes
- **GitHub** — Optional: yes
- **GitHub Actions** — Optional: yes
- **Grafana** — Optional: yes
- **Helm** — Optional: yes
- **Model Context Protocol** — Optional: yes
- **OpenAI** — Optional: yes
- **Prometheus** — Optional: yes
- **Prompt Engineering** — Optional: yes
- **Pulumi** — Optional: yes
- **RAG** — Optional: yes
- **Terraform** — Optional: yes
- **Vertex AI** — Optional: yes
- **Windsurf** — Optional: yes

## Trust

- **Level**: ok
- **Days open**: 0

## Requirements

- **Experience years min**: 10
- **Manages managers**: no
- **Security clearance**: no

### Education

- **Level**: bachelor
- **Optional**: no

## Hiring locations

- **Poland** — Iso: PL; Kind: country

## Lifecycle

- Event: open; At: 2026-11-11T11:35:36Z

## Liveness

- **Score**: 86
- **Band**: hot
- **Label**: Hiring now
- **P open**: 1
- **P active**: 0.86
- **P room**: 1
- **Age days**: 0
- **Expected fill days**: 20
- **Reasons**: conf:1, win:early, comp:brand
- **Computed at**: 2026-11-11T13:14:25Z

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