Manage routine operational activities including system monitoring, patching, upgrades, backup management, disaster recovery processes, and capacity planning.
Deploy, maintain, and support applications across hosted and SaaS environments, ensuring operational readiness and successful releases.
Investigate, troubleshoot, and resolve incidents, working to identify root causes and prevent recurring issues.
Develop and implement automation solutions to streamline operational processes and reduce manual effort.
Monitor cloud environments and proactively identify opportunities to improve performance, scalability, and resilience.
Collaborate with Product Development, Architecture, Security, Quality, and Customer Experience teams to support reliable product delivery.
Support security and compliance requirements, including vulnerability remediation, governance activities, and operational controls.
Contribute to the development of operational standards, best practices, documentation, and tooling improvements.
Drive continuous improvement initiatives that enhance service quality, operational efficiency, and platform stability.
Participate in on-call support and critical incident response activities as required.
Work effectively across global teams and time zones to support business-critical cloud services.
Background
Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Engineering, or a related discipline, or equivalent industry experience.
Experience in Cloud Operations, Site Reliability Engineering (SRE), Infrastructure Engineering, Systems Administration, or a similar cloud-focused role.
Strong understanding of cloud infrastructure services including compute, networking, storage, monitoring, backup, and disaster recovery solutions.
Hands-on experience with public cloud platforms such as AWS, Microsoft Azure, or Google Cloud Platform.
Experience supporting production environments, including SaaS platforms and customer-facing applications.
Proficiency with scripting and automation technologies such as Python, PowerShell, Bash, or Ansible.
Familiarity with cloud-native architectures, virtualised environments, distributed systems, and modern infrastructure practices.
Experience with CI/CD pipelines, DevOps methodologies, Infrastructure-as-Code, and automation frameworks.
Understanding of security best practices, cloud governance, compliance requirements, and vulnerability management.
Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving skills with the ability to manage incidents effectively in live environments.
Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills, with the ability to collaborate across technical and non-technical teams.
Comfortable working in a global environment and supporting teams across multiple regions and time zones.
This is an excellent opportunity for a cloud operations professional looking to play a key role in the reliability, resilience, and continuous improvement of cloud services within a global technology and energy business. You'll have the opportunity to work with modern cloud technologies, support critical customer environments, and contribute directly to the operational excellence of Hitachi Energy's digital software portfolio.
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Use of Al and automated tools in recruitment
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Background Screening and Security Checks
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For certain roles—particularly those involving access to sensitive information, financial responsibilities, client data, regulated environments, or security-sensitive functions—additional or more comprehensive background or security screenings may be required. These may include, but are not limited to, enhanced criminal history checks, credit history reviews (where legally permissible), sanctions screening, or other due diligence measures aligned with the responsibilities of the position.
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