Role Overview
We are seeking an experienced Senior End User Services (EUS) Site Reliability Engineering (SRE) Lead to drive the transformation of end-user technology operations from reactive support into a proactive, engineering-led model.
The role will focus on improving service reliability, automation, observability, and operational efficiency across enterprise end-user environments. You will define reliability standards, establish SRE practices, drive automation initiatives, and partner with technology teams to deliver scalable and resilient EUS services.
Key Responsibilities
Reliability Engineering & Observability
- Define and establish End User Services reliability indicators (SLIs), metrics, and monitoring capabilities to measure service performance and user experience.
- Build end-to-end observability across endpoint environments using tools such as Microsoft Intune, Microsoft Graph API, and Digital Employee Experience (DEX) platforms.
- Develop reliability dashboards, proactive monitoring, intelligent alerting, and operational insights to improve service visibility.
SLO Management & Service Improvement
- Define and operationalise Service Level Objectives (SLOs), reliability KPIs, and error budget practices for EUS services.
- Establish regular reliability reporting and governance cadence, providing insights into service performance, risks, and improvement opportunities.
- Use data-driven analysis to prioritise engineering improvements and reduce operational challenges.
Automation & Operational Efficiency
- Design and implement automation solutions to reduce manual operational effort across EUS services, including:
- Endpoint provisioning and configuration
- Software deployment and patch management
- Workflow automation
- Incident and ticket remediation
- Disaster recovery processes
- Develop automated remediation capabilities using scripting and automation frameworks such as:
- PowerShell
- Python
- Microsoft Graph API
- Terraform / Ansible
- Promote automation standards, reusable solutions, and self-service capabilities across teams.
Problem Management & Service Reliability
- Lead root cause analysis, problem management, and post-incident reviews for recurring EUS reliability issues.
- Drive permanent engineering solutions to prevent recurring incidents and improve service resilience.
- Perform capacity and performance analysis to enhance scalability and reliability of end-user services.
- Act as a senior escalation point for complex reliability, automation, and service improvement matters.
Leadership & SRE Capability Development
- Establish and mature the EUS SRE operating model, processes, and engineering practices.
- Mentor engineers and promote reliability-focused ways of working across regional teams.
- Partner with EUS technology teams, operations teams, and business stakeholders to embed reliability engineering principles into service design and delivery.
Qualifications & Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Engineering, or related disciplines.
- 8–12 years of experience in Site Reliability Engineering, Infrastructure Engineering, End User Computing, Workplace Technology, or IT Operations.
- Proven experience driving automation, reliability improvements, and operational transformation within enterprise environments.
- Strong hands-on experience with:
- PowerShell / Python scripting
- Microsoft Graph API
- Automation and orchestration frameworks (Terraform, Ansible, or equivalent)
- Strong understanding of:
- Microsoft 365 ecosystem
- Microsoft Intune
- Endpoint management
- Windows 10/11 and mobile device management
- Experience implementing:
- SLIs/SLOs
- Reliability KPIs
- Observability and monitoring practices
- Service improvement frameworks
- Experience with Digital Employee Experience (DEX) and monitoring platforms such as Nexthink, 1E, Lakeside, or similar.
- Strong knowledge of ITSM practices, including Incident Management, Problem Management, Change Management, and ServiceNow.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with the ability to perform RCA and drive preventive improvements.
- Experience working in enterprise or regulated environments is preferred.
- Preferred certifications:
- Microsoft 365 / Azure certifications
- Automation certifications (Terraform, Ansible, Python)
- ITIL certification