Senior Platform Operations Engineer
Job Summary
Keeping ILIAS environments dependable is about more than responding when something goes wrong. It means understanding how customer setups behave after implementation solving issues at their source and making the systems behind defense logistics easier to manage over time.
As CARE Platform Operations Engineer at ILIAS you work where infrastructure applications releases and customer service operations meet. You resolve technical challenges support releases contribute to structural improvements and strengthen customer service environments through engineering expertise automation and proactive problem-solving.
You look beyond the immediate fix. By recognizing patterns reducing recurring work improving operational standards and guiding technical decisions you help move support from reactive problem-solving toward a more structured and predictable way of working.
Meaningful Work
The ILIAS Defense Platform supports organizations that need accurate information about assets logistics maintenance and operational readiness. By making these environments easier to support and less vulnerable to recurring issues you help the people behind the mission rely on technology when it matters.
- Handle technical escalations including critical incidents recurring problems and ILIAS platform defects that require careful investigation with specialist input available for the most complex cases.
- Analyze root causes across infrastructure applications databases cloud security and network layers and translate findings into clear actions that prevent issues from returning.
- Improve service reliability by identifying technical debt analyzing incident trends defining preventive improvements and supporting disaster recovery validation and resilience testing.
- Validate and execute complex releases changes and implementation activities including CAB support deployment process improvements and release-related risk reduction through automation and standardization.
- Make support more efficient by improving automation monitoring observability operational tooling and Infrastructure as Code practices.
- Work with Operations Product Engineering Support Security customers and technology partners during major incidents technical customer reviews onboarding transition projects and key customer initiatives including occasional travel to support ILIAS platform implementations at customer locations. You will work with a high degree of independence with expert technical sparring and guidance available for complex escalations where needed.
What You Bring
- Strong experience in enterprise infrastructure cloud operations and platform engineering with confidence working across Windows Linux Microsoft Azure networking security and identity and access management.
- A solid understanding of databases application servers such as WebLogic or Tomcat containerization technologies such as Kubernetes and Docker and modern monitoring or observability practices.
- Experience with automation and infrastructure as code for example PowerShell Python Ansible or Terraform.
- Operational maturity in ITIL-based incident problem change release and service improvement processes with awareness of OPSSEC principles.
- A strong customer mindset: you understand the impact technical issues can have on users and service continuity and you communicate clearly when situations are complex or urgent.
- A continuous improvement mindset the ability to grow through hands-on expertise and the communication skills to translate complex technical issues into clear actions and outcomes.
Through escalations releases cross-team collaboration and automation initiatives your growth stays practical and closely linked to the work. Over time you can take on more ownership in how Total IT CARE supports improves and standardizes customer service environments.
Interested in helping us keep critical defense technology running reliably We look forward to your application. For any questions please contact Robyne Tops at
Required Experience:
Senior IC
About Company
ILIAS Solutions offers exciting opportunities to shape the future of armed forces operations. As a global leader in defense logistics software, we empower military commanders worldwide to optimize operations, training, and missions. Our innovative platform covers the entire armed forc ... View more