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Systems engineering lead (lead ops engineer)

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Elsevier
Engineering
Posted: 1 July
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Systems Engineering Lead (Lead Ops Engineer) page is loadedSystems Engineering Lead (Lead Ops Engineer)Apply locations London time type Full time posted on Posted 21 Days Ago job requisition id R95240About our Team:Our global team supports the production infrastructure which underpins a range of the company’s products and services. These services form the core platform and user experience for our customers. We have a stable, well-established product that we continuously maintain and improve. Our team values trust, respect, collaboration, agility, and quality.About the Role:The Systems Engineering Lead is responsible for guiding a dedicated team of Systems Engineers. The incumbent will contribute to designing optimal system configurations, planning hardware installations and upgrades within complex systems and applications. This role provides strategic direction on project planning, scheduling, methodologies, and activities aligned with capacity and budget considerations. The position also involves ensuring rapid incident response, problem escalation, and effective troubleshooting using multiple system management and problem management tools. Additionally, the Lead will mentor team members, provide technical expertise, and foster best practices.Responsibilities:Collaborate with technical teams, stakeholders, vendors, and cross-functional groups to develop, coordinate, and deliver high-quality solutions while effectively communicating and escalating issues as needed.Write, review, and maintain documentation for platform management, improvements, and support.Implement and promote infrastructure management and deployment best practices, including code reviews, solution vetting, and adherence to various development methodologies (Agile, Waterfall, etc.).Manage workload and projects independently to meet deadlines, resolve complex technical challenges with innovative approaches, and proactively identify opportunities for process and system improvements.Keep abreast of emerging technologies and industry trends.Oversee change management and incident response activities, including performing root-cause analysis investigations and bug fixes as required .Lead and mentor team members by providing coaching, training, performance evaluations, and fostering a culture of accountability, responsibility, and continuous professional growth in accordance with the organization's policies, procedures, and applicable local lows.Perform additional duties as assigned.Requirements:Strong knowledge of cloud services (e.g., AWS: EC2, S3, RDS, Lambda; Azure: VMs, Storage, Functions), networking concepts, and security best practices.Experience with Infrastructure as Code ( IaC ) tools (e.g., Terraform, ARM/BICEP).Proficiency with containerization and orchestration tools (e.g., Docker, Kubernetes/EKS).Skilled in scripting languages such as Python, Bash, TypeScript, and PowerShell.Familiarity with DevOps & Site Reliability Engineering (SRE) principles, practices, and tools .Hands-on experience with monitoring and logging solutions (e.g., New Relic, Coralogix, AWS CloudWatch, Azure Monitor).S t rong problem-solving, stakeholder management, written, and verbal communication skills.Proven experience managing multiple projects and topics simultaneously.Work in a way that works for you:We promote a healthy work/life balance across the organisation. We offer an appealing working prospect for our people. With numerous wellbeing initiatives, shared parental leave, study assistance and sabbaticals, we will help you meet your immediate responsibilities and your long-term goals.Working for you:We 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:Generous holiday allowance with the option to buy additional daysHealth screening, eye care vouchers and private medical benefitsWellbeing programsLife assuranceAccess to a competitive contributory pension schemeSave As You Earn share option schemeTravel Season ticket loanElectric Vehicle SchemeOptional Dental InsuranceMaternity, paternity and shared parental leaveEmployee Assistance ProgrammeAccess to emergency care for both the elderly and childrenRECARES days, giving you time to support the charities and causes that matter to youAccess to employee resource groups with dedicated time to volunteerAccess to extensive learning and development resourcesAccess to employee discounts scheme via Perks at WorkAbout the business:A global leader in information and analytics, we help researchers and healthcare professionals advance science and improve health outcomes for the benefit of society. Building on our publishing heritage, we combine quality information and vast data sets with analytics to support visionary science and research, health education and interactive learning, as well as exceptional healthcare and clinical practice. At Elsevier, your work contributes to the world's grand challenges and a more sustainable future. We harness innovative technologies to support science and healthcare to partner for a better world.-----------------------------------------------------------------------We are committed to providing a fair and accessible hiring process. If you have a disability or other need that requires accommodation or adjustment, please let us know by completing our Applicant Request Support Form or please contact 1-855-833-5120.Criminals may pose as recruiters asking for money or personal information. We never request money or banking details from job applicants. Learn more about spotting and avoiding scams here .Please read our Candidate Privacy Policy .USA Job Seekers:We are an equal opportunity employer: qualified applicants are considered for and treated during employment without regard to race, color, creed, religion, sex, national origin, citizenship status, disability status, protected veteran status, age, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by law.EEO Know Your Rights .Similar Jobs (1)Data Engineering Leadlocations 2 Locations time type Full time posted on Posted 30+ Days AgoElsevier is a global information analytics business that helps institutions and professionals advance healthcare, open science and improve performance for the benefit of humanity.We help researchers make new discoveries, collaborate with their colleagues, and give them the knowledge they need to find funding. We help governments and universities evaluate and improve their research strategies. We help doctors save lives, providing insight for physicians to find the right clinical answers, and we support nurses and other healthcare professionals throughout their careers.Elsevier provides digital solutions and tools in the areas of strategic research management, R&D performance, clinical decision support, and professional education; including ScienceDirect, Scopus, SciVal, ClinicalKey and Sherpath. Elsevier publishes over 2,500 digitized journals, including The Lancet and Cell, 38,000 e-book titles and many iconic reference works, including Gray’s Anatomy. Elsevier is part of RELX Group. With a wide range of technology jobs, commercial and business jobs, and graduate jobs, there is a part for everyone to play. We need talented people to help us inspire ground-breaking research.Be curious. Be challenged. Be involved.Discover Elsevier.
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