Platform Reliability & Automation Analyst
Vanguard
Malvern, PA, United States
1 day ago
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Role details
Contract type
Permanent contract
Employment type
Full-time (> 32 hours)
Experience level
Experienced
Experience required
4 years minimum
Working hours
Regular working hours
Job source
Tech stack
Artificial Intelligence
Amazon Web Services
Cloud Computing
Cyber Security
Disaster Recovery
Knowledge Management
Microsoft Software
Reliability Engineering
Microsoft Copilot
Data Logging
Scripting
Reliability of Systems
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Information Technology
Claude
Job description
- Evaluate the health, availability, performance, and reliability of technology services; develop and improve monitoring, alerting, dashboards, observability practices, and operational reporting that improve visibility and early issue detection. (20%)
- Support incident triage, troubleshooting, technical investigation, and service restoration activities by analyzing alerts, logs, telemetry, configuration data, and system dependencies in partnership with engineering teams, vendors, and service owners. (15%)
- Develop, maintain, and improve operational runbooks, recovery procedures, synthetic testing, resilience validation activities, and technical readiness standards that improve supportability and operational consistency. (15%)
- Leverage Microsoft Copilot, Claude, automation tools, scripting, and workflow technologies to improve productivity, documentation, reporting, troubleshooting, knowledge management, and operational effectiveness; develop reusable prompts, templates, and automation solutions that reduce manual effort across Platform Operations. (20%)
- Support disaster recovery, resilience testing, recovery validation, capacity planning, and operational readiness efforts; identify reliability risks and recommend actions that strengthen recovery capabilities and service continuity. (10%)
- Provide secondary Help Desk and operational support coverage, support service-request fulfillment, assist with escalation triage, maintain support knowledge, and help ensure continuity during colleague absences, periods of elevated demand, and business-critical events. (15%)
- Maintain operational documentation, dependency records, support information, and configuration data while participating in special projects and continuous-improvement initiatives. (5%)
Requirements
Education & Training
- Bachelorβs degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, Engineering, Business, or a related discipline required; equivalent experience may be considered.
- Training or coursework related to systems administration, cloud technologies, platform operations, automation, reliability engineering, AI, or IT operations preferred.
Licensure & Certification
- Microsoft, AWS, ITIL, observability/monitoring, automation, cybersecurity, AI, or related certifications preferred.
Knowledge, Skill, and Ability
- Strong understanding of technology operations, system reliability, monitoring, troubleshooting, and operational support.
- Working knowledge of observability, incident response, automation, disaster recovery, and operational resilience concepts.
- Experience using monitoring, logging, reporting, and service management platforms.
- Ability to analyze technical issues, identify patterns, and recommend practical improvements.
- Experience leveraging Microsoft Copilot, Claude, automation tools, scripting, or similar technologies to improve productivity and operational effectiveness.
- Strong written and verbal communication skills with the ability to explain technical concepts to technical and non-technical audiences.
- Curious, self-directed learner with a passion for continuous improvement, automation, and operational innovation.
- Strong organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple priorities and operate effectively during incidents and business-critical events.
Experience
- Four or more years of experience in technology operations, technical support, systems administration, platform operations, reliability engineering, or related disciplines.
- Experience supporting production technology services and participating in incident resolution activities.
- Experience developing operational documentation, runbooks, monitoring solutions, dashboards, or automation capabilities.
- Experience working with vendors, managed service providers, and cross-functional technology teams preferred.
- Experience applying AI capabilities, automation, or workflow improvements to real business or operational challenges preferred.
- Experience participating in disaster recovery, resilience testing, platform monitoring, or operational readiness activities preferred.
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