High Salary: Senior Devops Engineer

Job Summary Strategy Resiliency Team member to enhance application service and infrastructure resilience through self-healing and automated failovers - target a 99 99 up-time to customers Assist in the running of planned random disruption of production infrastructure to ensure accountability for building resilient always-on systems Build resilience into the application so underlying system failures are handled gracefully and do not impact end users Influence design development teams to always be thinking of the rainy-day scenarios Efficiency Identify opportunities to eliminate all manual and repeatable activities toil via tooling and automation Reduce the number of repeat incidents by permanently fixing the underlying root cause of issues Capacity Planning Enhance application and infrastructure scalability via iterative capacity management with the goal of reducing the effort required for capacity reviews through deep monitoring and auto-scale properties Continuously monitor capacity for any discrepancies or spikes Business Availability Reliability Performance Design Code implement break fixes to improve service availability based on outcomes of thematic reviews Participate in post mortem reviews helping to ensure each exercise is a blameless adjust opportunity Monitor SLIs SLOs in partnership with Product Teams to achieve the optimal development velocity Processes Monitoring Optimize monitoring to reduce false positive alerts Creatively deepen monitoring capabilities leveraging the 3 tenets of observability - logs metrics and traces Ensure all critical user service journeys are traceable end to end Ensure Production Solutions are fit for purpose Where gaps are identified put a plan in place to uplift the toolset Key Responsibilities People and Talent Lead through example and build the appropriate culture and values Set appropriate tone and expectations in the team and work in collaboration with other team members Risk Management Identify key issues in the business areas being supported and based on this information put in place appropriate controls and measures to assess monitor control mitigate risks Ensure a full understanding of the risk and control environment within Technology Services Ensure support procedures are in place and adhere to Group Security Audit policies within Technology Services Active engagement with all audit issues arising in this support environment Governance Responsible for assessing the effectiveness of the Group s arrangements to deliver effective governance oversight and controls in the business and if necessary oversee changes in these areas Awareness and understanding of the regulatory framework in which the Group operates and the regulatory requirements and expectations relevant to the role Responsible for delivering effective governance capability to challenge fellow executives effectively and Willingness to work with any local regulators in an open and cooperative manner Regulatory Business Conduct Display exemplary conduct and live by the Group s Values and Code of Conduct Take personal responsibility for embedding the highest standards of ethics including regulatory and business conduct across Standard Chartered Bank This includes understanding and ensuring compliance with in letter and spirit all applicable laws regulations guidelines and the Group Code of Conduct Lead the Production Engineering team to achieve the outcomes set out in the Bank s Conduct Principles Fair Outcomes for Clients Effective Financial Markets Financial Crime Compliance The Right Environment Effectively and collaboratively identify escalate mitigate and resolve risk conduct and compliance matters Key stakeholders Business Heads in the country and the group Domain Heads in Tech Services Country CIO and CTM Business CIO Other Responsibilities Embed Here for good and Group s brand and values in XXXX country business unit team Perform other responsibilities assigned under Group Country Business or Functional policies and procedures Multiple functions double hats List all responsibilities associated with the role Skills and Experience SRE Monitoring Tools Automation Scripts Micro Services Kubernetes AWS Qualifications Relevant degree in Computer Science Technology and evidence of continuous professional development in an IT role with SRE Certification About Standard Chartered We re an international bank nimble enough to act big enough for impact For more than 170 years we ve worked to make a positive difference for our clients communities and each other We question the status quo love a challenge and enjoy finding new opportunities to grow and do better than before If you re looking for a career with purpose and you want to work for a bank making a difference we want to hear from you You can count on us to celebrate your unique talents and we can t wait to see the talents you can bring us Our purpose to drive commerce and prosperity through our unique diversity together with our brand promise to be here for good are achieved by how we each live our valued behaviours When you work with us you ll see how we value difference and advocate inclusion Together we Do the right thing and are assertive challenge one another and live with integrity while putting the client at the heart of what we do Never settle continuously striving to improve and innovate keeping things simple and learning from doing well and not so well Are better together we can be ourselves be inclusive see more good in others and work collectively to build for the long term What we offer In line with our Fair Pay Charter we offer a competitive salary and benefits to support your mental physical financial and social wellbeing Core bank funding for retirement savings medical and life insurance with flexible and voluntary benefits available in some locations Time-off including annual leave parental maternity 20 weeks sabbatical 12 months maximum and volunteering leave 3 days along with minimum global standards for annual and public holiday which is combined to 30 days minimum Flexible working options based around home and office locations with flexible working patterns Proactive wellbeing support through Unmind a market-leading digital wellbeing platform development courses for resilience and other human skills global Employee Assistance Programme sick leave mental health first-aiders and all sorts of self-help toolkits A continuous learning culture to support your growth with opportunities to reskill and upskill and access to physical virtual and digital learning Being part of an inclusive and values driven organisation one that embraces and celebrates our unique diversity across our teams business functions and geographies - everyone feels respected and can realise their full potential 39384