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This role provides technical input into project plans, schedules, methodologies, and operational strategies across multiple system environments.\nJob Functions\nLead and participate in incident response, postmortems, root-cause analysis, and gap assessments.\nIdentify reliability, availability, performance, security, and operational risks across production environments.\nDevelop, prioritize, and track corrective and preventive actions through completion.\nFollow up with engineering, development, security, support, and business stakeholders to ensure timely resolution of incidents and identified gaps.\nRespond to system-management alerts and operational exceptions within assigned enterprise systems and product offerings.\nProvide technical input into project plans, schedules, implementation methodologies, and operational readiness activities.\nSupport the triage, planning, execution, documentation, and closure of changes, service requests, and operational tasks.\nLead or contribute to Operations Team projects involving cloud, on-premises infrastructure, security, Kubernetes, automation, monitoring, and system modernization.\nImprove production quality and availability by creating new operational capabilities and remediating weaknesses in existing systems and processes.\nQualifications\n5+ years of experience in Site Reliability Engineering, Systems Engineering, DevOps, Infrastructure Engineering, or a related field.\nBachelor’s degree in Engineering, Computer Science, Information Technology, or equivalent professional experience.\nDemonstrated experience supporting highly available production systems.\nExperience leading incident reviews, postmortems, root-cause analysis, and remediation planning.\nExperience working across infrastructure, application, security, and operations teams.\nStrong problem-solving, analytical, organizational, and communication skills.\nAbility to manage multiple priorities and drive work to completion in a fast-paced operational environment.\nTechnical Skills\nStrong experience in Site Reliability Engineering (SRE), production operations, and IT service management processes including incident, problem, change, and service request management.\nHands-on expertise with cloud and on-premises infrastructure, Kubernetes, containerized workloads, virtualization, and distributed systems.\nAdvanced knowledge of Linux/UNIX and Windows environments, storage and file systems, including installation, configuration, troubleshooting, lifecycle management, backup, disaster recovery, and business continuity.\nExperience with monitoring, alerting, logging, observability, and performance analysis, including the ability to analyze system diagnostics, logs, traces, resource utilization, and operational metrics.\nStrong automation and infrastructure engineering skills, including Infrastructure as Code (IaC), configuration management, scripting (Python, Shell, PowerShell), system provisioning, deployments, remediation, and security risk mitigation.\nAccountabilities\nMonitor assigned environments, respond to alerts and incidents, diagnose system and performance issues, and coordinate escalation and recovery.\nTrack remediation activities and stakeholder commitments through completion to improve production quality, reliability, and availability.\nDesign and maintain automation, scripts, integrations, runbooks, and workflows for provisioning, health checks, deployments, remediation, and routine operations.Install, configure, troubleshoot, and support hardware, software, storage, network, cloud, Kubernetes, and other infrastructure services.\nEstablish logging, monitoring, alerting, metrics, and tracing standards; improve alert quality by reducing noise and ensuring alerts are actionable.Build dashboards and visualizations that communicate system health, availability, performance, capacity, service-level objectives, and incident trends.\nDevelop and maintain recovery procedures and participate in disaster-recovery, resilience, and business-continuity exercises.Partner with development, operations, security, support teams, vendors, and stakeholders to coordinate work, resolve issues, and meet delivery commitments.\nLead or contribute to Operations Team projects from planning and implementation through documentation, transition to support, and closure.\nPlan, risk-assess, obtain approval for, implement, document, and close changes, service requests, and operational tasks.\nReview and improve technical procedures, scripts, automation, and operational documentation while providing guidance to less-experienced team members.\nWorking for you:\nWe know that your wellbeing and happiness are key to a long and successful career. These are some of the benefits we are delighted to offer:\nHealth Benefits: Comprehensive, multi-carrier program for medical, dental and vision benefits\nRetirement Benefits: 401(k) with match and an Employee Share Purchase Plan\nWellbeing: Wellness platform with incentives, Headspace app subscription, Employee Assistance and Time-off Programs\nShort-and-Long Term Disability, Life and Accidental Death Insurance, Critical Illness, and Hospital Indemnity\nFamily Benefits, including bonding and family care leaves, adoption and surrogacy benefits\nHealth Savings, Health Care, Dependent Care and Commuter Spending Accounts\nIn addition to annual Paid Time Off, we offer up to two days of paid leave each to participate in Employee Resource Groups and to volunteer with your charity of choice\n\nU.S. National Base Pay Range: $104,900 - $174,700. 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