Lead Systems Operations Engineer
Wells Fargo
About this role:
Wells Fargo is seeking a Lead Systems Operations Engineer
In this role, you will:
Lead complex, broad impact initiatives including provision of high level systems consultation for the technology teams
Work as key participant in large scale planning of computer systems and network infrastructure for Systems Operations functional area
Review and analyze complex technical challenges, as well as escalated support issues related to core business solutions that require in depth evaluation of multiple factors, such as alternatives, enhancements, periodic systems reviews, or improvements to existing systems
Make decisions on technical changes and enhancements
Consult with engineering team on change design requiring solid understanding of technical process controls or standards that influence and drive new initiatives
Collaborate and consult with technical peers, colleagues, and mid to more experienced level managers to resolve systems support issues and achieve goals
Required Qualifications:
5+ years of Systems Engineering, Technology Architecture experience, or equivalent demonstrated through one or a combination of the following: work experience, training, military experience, education
Desired Qualifications:
Setting up and maintaining Concourse pipelines for continuous integration and delivery.
Knowledge of Git, Docker, and other CI/CD tools.
Strong scripting and automation skills.
Write and maintain Terraform scripts to define and provision cloud resources.
Implement best practices for infrastructure automation and version control.
Knowledge of time-series databases and alerting rules.
Familiarity with Grafana integration for visualization.
Job Expectations:
Designing, deploying, and managing cloud resources on Azure and GCP.
Basic understanding to manage the network, storage.
Implementing security controls and best practices.
Monitoring and optimizing cloud infrastructure.
Collaborating with development teams on cloud-native applications.
Managing Microservices in AKS with service integration.
Proficiency in Azure and GCP services.
Experience with infrastructure as code (Terraform, ARM templates).
Knowledge of networking, identity management, and storage.
Familiarity with serverless computing and Kubernetes on Azure/GCP.
Setting up and managing image registries (e.g., Docker Hub, Harbor).
Collaborating with development teams on image deployment.
Posting End Date:
20 Feb 2026*Job posting may come down early due to volume of applicants.
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