Digital Operations & Governance Engineer

Role Overview

We are seeking highly motivated individuals who are passionate about learning, problem-solving, and improving how technology services are designed, governed, operated, and automated.

This role goes beyond traditional IT support, ticket management, or system administration. Successful candidates will participate in service architecture, governance, operational excellence, risk management, automation, knowledge engineering, and digital transformation initiatives.

The role is designed for individuals who aspire to become future technical leaders, architects, consultants, governance specialists, and trusted advisors.

What You Will Do

• Support and improve enterprise service management and operational processes.
• Participate in service architecture, governance, and operational design activities.
• Develop and maintain operational knowledge, standards, procedures, and service models.
• Assist in risk, resilience, security, compliance, and operational improvement initiatives.
• Identify opportunities for automation, orchestration, and process optimisation.
• Participate in troubleshooting, investigations, root cause analysis, and service improvement activities.
• Work with technical teams, business stakeholders, and management to solve complex operational challenges.
• Contribute to the continuous evolution of enterprise operating models and governance frameworks.

Technical Foundation

Candidates should possess a basic understanding of enterprise IT concepts, including:

• Servers and operating systems
• Networking fundamentals
• Infrastructure and cloud platforms
• Security fundamentals
• Monitoring and observability concepts
• Backup and recovery concepts
• Enterprise applications and service management

Deep expertise is not required. However, candidates should be comfortable learning and discussing technical concepts across multiple domains.

What Success Looks Like

Successful candidates will gradually evolve from supporting operational activities to:

• Designing service architectures
• Building governance models
• Leading operational improvement initiatives
• Advising stakeholders on technology and risk decisions
• Driving automation and digital transformation
• Acting as trusted technical and governance advisors

Key Attributes for Success in This Role

Individuals who enjoy:

• Solving complex problems
• Learning continuously
• Challenging assumptions
• Debating ideas constructively
• Building better ways of working
• Connecting technical details to business outcomes

This role is ideal for people who are curious, analytical, principled, and excited by the opportunity to shape the future of digital operations.