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

Required Qualifications:

• 10+ years infra/container operations 3+ years leading OpenShift/GKE/AKS production environments.
• Kubernetes fundamentals withoc/kubectl CRI-O/container internals.
• OpenShift 4.x (operators, routes,ImageStreams, OAuth/IdP,ClusterRoles/Bindings).
• Networking (CNI,NetworkPolicy), storage (RWX/RWO, snapshots), registry (Quay).
• Troubleshootingetcd/worker/ingress issues upgrade planning/execution.
• Security and compliance: image security, signing, scanning, secrets mgmt.
• Incident command capacity/DR stakeholder communications.

Desired Qualifications:

• Experience running multi-cluster/hybrid OCP andGitOpsat scale.
• RHCE/EX280/CKA (plus).

Job Expectations:

• Operate Red Hat OpenShift clusters (install/upgrade day-2 ops, cluster operators,MachineSets).
• Manage workloads, routes/ingress, registries, quotas, limits, and image lifecycles.
• Implement networking (OVN-K, ingress controllers, load balancers) and storage (PV/PVC via CSI).
• Harden clusters with RBAC, SCC, security patches, and certificate rotation.
• Build logging/monitoring with Prometheus/Grafana alerting and runbooks for SRE operations.
• Automate withGitOps/Argo CD, Helm, and pipelines scripting in Bash/Python/Ansible.
• Lead production change windows and cluster upgrades with minimal downtime.
• Define platform SLOs, capacity/lifecycle roadmaps coach engineers on advanced troubleshooting.
• Partner with security/networking teams on policy, segmentation, and audit readiness.
• Posting End Date:

15 Apr 2026

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.

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