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Your Role: Sr IT Operations Engineer
The role requires strong technical breadth and the ability to work across multiple technology areas rather than being limited to a single technology domain. The individual should be comfortable understanding problems across applications, cloud infrastructure, data platforms, security, access, and reporting, while partnering with specialist teams where deeper expertise is required.
Your Responsibilities:
Operations Excellence & IT Operations
Administer and govern technology services including infrastructure, security groups, GitHub teams, Power BI workspaces, support groups, and related access.
Technical Problem Resolution & Engineering Support
Investigate and help resolve complex technical issues across applications, cloud platforms, databases, analytics, and enterprise technology services.
Act as a technical problem-solving partner for EKS Business Operations, Analytics, Engineering teams, and vendors.
Troubleshoot issues involving technologies such as Azure, SQL, Power BI, Databricks, cloud infrastructure, and enterprise applications.
Cloud, Infrastructure & Technology Initiatives
Drive initiatives such as operating system upgrades, cloud security assessments, infrastructure improvements, and technology health checks.
Partner with Infrastructure, Cloud, Data, IAM, and Security teams to implement improvements.
Partner with InfoSec, IAM, Infrastructure, and other technology teams to investigate and remediate security risks.
Vendor & Stakeholder Management
Engineering Visibility, Reporting & Analytics
Support reporting around security posture, incidents, operational health, technology usage, and cost optimization.
Application Modernization & Continuous Improvement
Cross-Functional Engineering Collaboration
Collaborate effectively with IAM, Infrastructure, Data, InfoSec, Engineering, Mobile Deployment, and other enterprise teams.
Bachelor’s or higher degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Engineering, or a related discipline.
5–8 years of experience in enterprise technology operations, application operations/support, cloud operations, application engineering, or a related technology role.
Knowledge of relational database concepts, integration technologies, application interfaces, and enterprise technology environments.
What will give you a competitive edge (preferred qualifications):
Additional Information:
Don’t meet every single requirement? Studies have shown underrecognized groups are less likely to apply to jobs unless they meet every single qualification. At Elanco we are dedicated to building a diverse and inclusive work environment. If you think you might be a good fit for a role but don't necessarily meet every requirement, we encourage you to apply. You may be the right candidate for this role or other roles!
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