✦ Luna Orbit — System Administration

Lead Systems Operations Engineer

at Wells Fargo

📍 ISELIN, NJ Hybrid 💰 $143K – $224K USD / year Posted March 13, 2026
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Position Details

Salary $143K – $224K USD / year
Type Full-Time
Experience lead
Exp. Years 5+ years
Education Not specified
Category System Administration

About this role

This role involves leading the migration of a mission-critical platform to a cloud-native architecture, establishing SRE practices, and providing technical leadership across teams.

Key Responsibilities

  • Lead migration strategy
  • Establish SRE practices
  • Collaborate with engineering teams
  • Implement observability standards
  • Drive automation initiatives

Technical Overview

The position focuses on cloud-native systems, Kubernetes, OpenShift, observability, automation, and migration strategies for high-performance, low-latency systems.

Ideal Candidate

The ideal candidate is a senior systems engineer with 5+ years of experience in technology architecture, cloud-native environments, and enterprise platform migration. They possess strong leadership skills and expertise in Kubernetes, observability, and automation practices.

Must-Have Skills

5+ years of Systems EngineeringTechnology Architecture experienceExperience with cloud-native architectureKubernetes or OpenShiftMigration planning and executionPerformance tuning and scalingObservability practicesAutomation for cluster lifecyclePartner collaboration

Nice-to-Have Skills

Experience with distributed cachingLow latency system designRisk mitigation strategiesExperience with enterprise platforms

Tools & Platforms

KubernetesOpenShiftCloud PlatformsMonitoring Tools

Required Skills

Systems EngineeringTechnology ArchitectureCloud Native ArchitectureKubernetesOpenShiftObservabilityAutomationMigrationPerformance TuningRisk Mitigation

Hard Skills

Systems EngineeringTechnology ArchitectureApplication/PlatformCloud Native ArchitectureKubernetesOpenShiftObservabilityAutomationMigrationPerformance TuningDistributed CachingMultitenant DesignLow Latency SystemsHigh Throughput SystemsRisk Mitigation

Soft Skills

LeadershipTechnical ConsultationCollaborationProblem SolvingDecision MakingCommunication

Industry & Role

Industry Financial Services / Banking
Job Function Lead systems migration and operational excellence in cloud-native environments

Keywords for Your Resume

Systems EngineeringTechnology ArchitectureCloud Native ArchitectureKubernetesOpenShiftObservabilityAutomationMigrationPerformance TuningHigh ThroughputLow LatencyRisk MitigationDistributed CachingMultitenant DesignSRE

Deal Breakers

Less than 5 years of relevant experience, Lack of cloud-native or Kubernetes experience, No experience with migration or performance tuning

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