Systems Operations Engineer

About this role:

• Wells Fargo is seeking a Systems Operations Engineer to join the CT Platform Mission Control Team. In this role, you will support the monitoring, operation, and maintenance of critical technology platforms and services. You will work closely with technology teams to identify, troubleshoot, and resolve production issues while ensuring adherence to operational processes and service-level commitments.
• As a member of the Mission Control organization, you will contribute to operational excellence by monitoring service health, coordinating incident resolution activities, supporting change implementations, and helping maintain operational documentation and procedures. This role offers opportunities to build expertise in production support, observability, incident management, and automation while contributing to the reliability and resilience of Wells Fargo's technology environment.

In this role, you will:

• Monitor production applications, infrastructure, and platform services using enterprise monitoring and observability tools.
• Acknowledge, triage, and coordinate incidents within established service-level targets.
• Perform initial troubleshooting and impact assessment to determine appropriate escalation and resolution paths.
• Work with application, infrastructure, platform, vendor, and support teams to restore services and resolve production issues.
• Perform system, application, batch, and platform health checks using approved monitoring procedures and tools.
• Analyze alerts, logs, performance metrics, and operational data to identify potential service issues.
• Support change deployments and post-implementation validation activities to ensure service stability.
• Maintain accurate incident records, troubleshooting notes, escalation details, and operational documentation.
• Create and update runbooks, knowledge articles, operational procedures, and support documentation.
• Identify opportunities for process improvements and automation of repetitive operational activities.
• Participate in Business Continuity Planning exercises, Command Centre activities, and high-volume event support.
• Contribute to operational reporting, trend analysis, and continuous improvement initiatives that enhance service reliability and customer experience.

Required Qualifications:

• 2+ years of Systems Engineering experience, or equivalent demonstrated through one or a combination of the following: work experience, training, military experience, education
• Experience within a Mission Control, Command Center, Event Management, or Major Incident Management environment.
• Strong knowledge of ITIL Service Management practices, including Incident, Event, Problem, and Change Management.
• Experience leading service restoration efforts for large-scale application and infrastructure outages.
• Strong experience with monitoring and observability platforms such as Splunk, AppDynamics, ThousandEyes, DownDetector, Healthscope, Grafana, or similar technologies.
• Proven ability to perform incident triage, impact assessment, escalation management, and cross-functional coordination during critical production incidents.

Job Expectations:

• Improve service stability through proactive monitoring, observability, and event management.
• Drive automation initiatives that reduce manual effort and accelerate issue detection and resolution.
• Coordinate effectively across technology teams to minimize customer and business impact during outages.

Posting End Date:

*Job posting may come down early due to volume of applicants.

We Value Equal Opportunity

Wells Fargo is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, status as a protected veteran, or any other legally protected characteristic.

Employees support our focus on building strong customer relationships balanced with a strong risk mitigating and compliance-driven culture which firmly establishes those disciplines as critical to the success of our customers and company. They are accountable for execution of all applicable risk programs (Credit, Market, Financial Crimes, Operational, Regulatory Compliance), which includes effectively following and adhering to applicable Wells Fargo policies and procedures, appropriately fulfilling risk and compliance obligations, timely and effective escalation and remediation of issues, and making sound risk decisions. There is emphasis on proactive monitoring, governance, risk identification and escalation, as well as making sound risk decisions commensurate with the business unit’s risk appetite and all risk and compliance program requirements.

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