NOC Engineer / SRE
- Remote · United Kingdom
- Remote
- Mid Level
- Posted
Responsibilities
engineering‑driven reliability practices
- 24/7 service reliability, incident response, operational automation, and observability, while actively reducing operational toil through software and automation.
- Unlike a traditional NOC analyst, an SRE‑NOC is expected to
- engineer problems away, not just respond to alerts.
- How will you make an impact?
- Incident Response & Operations
- Act as a
- primary or escalation responder
- Lead or support
- Major Incident (MI) response, including triage, mitigation, and resolution
- Coordinate across
- Engineering, Infrastructure, Security, and Product teams
- Execute and improve
- runbooks, playbooks, and escalation paths
- Drive
- blameless post‑incident reviews (PIRs)
- and track corrective actions
- Monitoring, Alerting & Observability
- Own
- service health monitoring
- across infrastructure, applications, and dependencies
- Design and maintain
- alerting strategies
- that align with SLIs/SLOs
- Reduce alert fatigue through
- signal‑to‑noise improvements
- Reliability Engineering & Automation
- Automate repetitive operational tasks to reduce manual toil
- Improve
- mean time to detect (MTTD)
- Develop scripts and tools (Python, Bash, Go, etc.) to support NOC/SRE workflows
- Implement
- self‑healing and auto‑remediation
- Partner with engineering teams to improve system design for reliability
- Platform & Infrastructure Support
- Assist with capacity planning and availability reviews
- Ensure operational readiness for production releases
NOC - SRE
role sits at the intersection of traditional Network Operations Center (NOC)
. This role focuses on
in a 24x7 on‑call rotation
Build dashboards using tools such as
- Grafana
- Prometheus
Datadog / Splunk / CloudWatch
and mean time to resolve (MTTR) where possible
Support and troubleshoot
- Linux‑based systems
- Cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, GCP)
- Kubernetes / containerized environments
- Have you got what it takes?
- Technical
- Strong Linux systems administration
Experience with
incident management and production support
Familiarity with
- Cloud infrastructure (AWS preferred)
- Containers & orchestration (Docker, Kubernetes)
- Monitoring/alerting platforms
- Scripting or programming experience in
- Python, Bash, Go, or similar
- Understanding of networking fundamentals (DNS, TCP/IP, load balancing)
- Operational
- Experience working in
- 24x7 NOC or production operations environments
- Ability to handle high‑pressure incidents calmly and effectively
Strong written and verbal communication for incident coordination
- Comfort working from runbooks—but improving them when they fall short
- Preferred / Differentiators
- Experience defining or operating to
- SLOs / SLIs
Prior migration from traditional NOC → SRE model
- Infrastructure as Code experience (Terraform, Ansible, etc.)
- Exposure to security, compliance, or regulated environments
- Requisition ID: 11707
- Reporting into: Manager, Network Operations
- Role Type: Individual Contributor
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About NiCE
NICE Ltd. (NASDAQ: NICE) software products are used by 25,000+ global businesses, including 85 of the Fortune 100 corporations, to deliver extraordinary customer experiences, fight financial crime and ensure public safety. Every day, NiCE software manages more than 120 million customer interactions and monitors 3+ billion financial transactions.
Known as an innovation powerhouse that excels in AI, cloud and digital, NiCE is consistently recognized as the market leader in its domains, with over 8,500 employees across 30+ countries.
NiCE is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, age, sex, marital status, ancestry, neurotype, physical or mental disability, veteran status, gender identity, sexual orientation or any other category protected by law.
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