At American Express, our culture is built on a 175-year history of innovation, shared <a target="_blank" href="https://www.americanexpress.com/en-us/company/who-we-are/">values</a> and Leadership Behaviors, and an unwavering commitment to back our customers, communities, and colleagues. As part of Team Amex, youll experience this powerful backing with comprehensive support for your holistic well-being and many opportunities to learn new skills, develop as a leader, and grow your career.Here, your voice and ideas matter, your work makes an impact, and together, you will help us define the future of American Express. How will you make an impact in this role? As a Manager, Technology Operations Engineering, you will be essential in providing enterprise services to ensure high levels of product availability for the customers and partners of American Express. Key responsibilities may include: <ul><li>Provide leadership, guidance, and coaching to applications engineering teams, supporting training and development of best practices</li><li>Oversee the incident management process, ensuring timely resolution of issues and minimizing downtime, ensuring solutions meet business requirements, timelines, and quality standards, and align with strategic goals</li><li>Collaborate with stakeholders effectively including senior management, to provide updates on technology operations and ensure alignment with business objectives</li><li>Lead the management and maintenance of network infrastructure, monitoring network performance, troubleshooting connectivity issues, and supporting the implementation of network security measures</li><li>Oversee the implementation of system upgrades, updates, and backups, and ensure the maintenance of hardware and software systems</li><li>Lead and collaborate with cross-functional teams to complete technology projects and initiatives, contributing to the development of operational policies and procedures, and identifying areas for improvement</li><li>Ensure the team follows best practices, industry standards, and company policies for technology operations and technical services, including maintaining secure processes</li><li>May or may not manage and lead a team of technology operations colleagues, enabling a culture of continuous learning, growth opportunities, and inclusivity for all individual colleagues and teams</li><li>May or may not provide leadership, guidance, and coaching to technology operations teams, supporting training and development of best practices</li><li>May or may not recruit colleagues with relevant experience, and develop, reward, and energize an effective team</li><li>Collaborate and co-create effectively with teams in product and the business to align technology operations and service initiatives with broader business objectives</li></ul> Minimum Qualifications: <ul><li>Bachelors degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, and/or comparable experience. 8+ years of varied experience in software engineering or service delivery.</li><li>Experience in cloud administration, IT asset management and automation tools and / or Site Reliability Engineering (SRE) in a technology or financial services organization</li><li>Experience in system administration, network configuration, and troubleshooting</li><li>Experience in technology operations work</li><li>Experience in cloud platforms such as AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud</li><li>Proficient verbal and written communication skills.</li><li>Soft skills – analytical thinking, curiosity, continuous learning and improvement attitude </li></ul> Preferred Qualifications: <ul><li>Certification such as CompTIA A+, Network+, or Security+ is a plus</li><li>Public Cloud certification is a plus</li><li>DevOps knowledge for highly available IT infrastructure.</li><li>Experience in designing and coding for automation and troubleshooting purposes across multiple platforms and languages such as Java, HTML5, JavaScript, and .NET</li><li>Building live production APIs and services.</li><li>Hands-on expertise with application design, software development and automated testing.</li><li>Experience with Finance and HR domain is preferred</li></ul> Salary Range: $123,000.00 to $215,250.00 annually + bonus + benefitsThe above represents the expected salary range for this job requisition. Ultimately, in determining your pay, we’ll consider your location, experience, and other job-related factors.We back you with benefits that support your holistic well-being so you can be and deliver your best. This means caring for you and your loved ones physical, financial, and mental health, as well as providing the flexibility you need to thrive personally and professionally:<ul><li>Competitive base salaries </li><li>Bonus incentives </li><li>6% Company Match on retirement savings plan </li><li>Free financial coaching and financial well-being support </li><li>Comprehensive medical, dental, vision, life insurance, and disability benefits </li><li>Flexible working model with hybrid, onsite or virtual arrangements depending on role and business need </li><li>20+ weeks paid parental leave for all parents, regardless of gender, offered for pregnancy, adoption or surrogacy </li><li>Free access to global on-site wellness centers staffed with nurses and doctors (depending on location) </li><li>Free and confidential counseling support through our Healthy Minds program </li><li>Career development and training opportunities</li></ul>For a full list of Team Amex benefits, visit our <a target="_blank" href="https://www.americanexpress.com/en-us/colleagues/benefits">Colleague Benefits Site</a>.American Express is an equal opportunity employer and makes employment decisions without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran status, disability status, age, or any other status protected by law. American Express will consider for employment all qualified applicants, including those with arrest or conviction records, in accordance with the requirements of applicable state and local laws, including, but not limited to, the California Fair Chance Act, the Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers, and the City of Los Angeles’ Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring Ordinance. For positions covered by federal and/or state banking regulations, American Express will comply with such regulations as it relates to the consideration of applicants with criminal convictions.We back our colleagues with the support they need to thrive, professionally and personally. Thats why we have Amex Flex, our enterprise working model that provides greater flexibility to colleagues while ensuring we preserve the important aspects of our unique in-person culture. Depending on role and business needs, colleagues will either work onsite, in a hybrid model (combination of in-office and virtual days) or fully virtually.US Job Seekers - Click to view the “<a target="_blank" href="https://www.eeoc.gov/poster">Know Your Rights</a>” poster. If the link does not work, you may access the poster by copying and pasting the following URL in a new browser window: <a target="_blank" href="https://www.eeoc.gov/poster">https://www.eeoc.gov/poster</a>Employment eligibility to work with American Express in the United States is required as the company will not pursue visa sponsorship for these positions