System Dev Mgr, Leo Network Ops Ctr, Amazon Leo Customer Terminal
Amazon· Amazon Kuiper Manufacturing Enterprises LLC
Hybrid (Redmond, WA and London, UK), Hybrid (US-UK)$197.9k - $267.8kFull-timePosted 1mo ago
About the role
Senior Manager to lead the 24/7 Leo Network Operations Center (NOC) for monitoring, incident response, and operations of the Leo satellite network service, managing a geographically distributed team and driving scalability, automation, and operational excellence.
Responsibilities
- Coalesce larger vision for the Leo Network Operations Center and develop monitoring and incident response products that are robust, scalable, and cost-effective
- Define and execute the NOC business strategy from inception to General Availability
- Proactively identify network improvements, system gaps, and opportunities for operational excellence
- Make strategic trade-offs balancing business opportunity, resources, and sustainability
- Develop, deploy, and operate network monitoring and incident response systems for Leo's satellite network service
- Design scalable architectures for network health monitoring at spot-level and regional aggregations
- Drive automation and runbook development with engineering teams
- Oversee continuous monitoring of network health and rapid triage/escalation of outages
- Coordinate with experts for complex incident resolution; establish communication protocols during incidents
- Implement automated alarm systems and continue automation opportunities with engineering teams
- Partner with Mission Operations, CSAs, and BCX teams; establish feedback for automation and improvements
- Represent NOC operations in executive reviews and decision-making
- Define and track KPIs (time-to-detection, time-to-resolution) and conduct post-incident reviews
- Travel 25-50% between US and UK; occasional travel to other sites
- Participate in business reviews at network, regional, and sub-regional levels; mentor teams; travel between Redmond and London to drive initiatives
- Handle critical escalations and build succession plans—creating opportunities for others to lead
Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related field
- 10+ years in engineering or technical operations developing, deploying, and operating networks
- 7+ years of network management experience in large-scale, mission-critical environments
- 5+ years engineering team management experience (including managing managers)
- Experience delivering large-scale infrastructure products that support Tier-1 mission-critical services (privacy, security, availability, efficiency)
- Experience supporting critical software systems in operational environments
- Experience with network troubleshooting tools and protocols (TCP/IP, DNS, DHCP, routing protocols)
Skills
Required:Strategic planning and leadershipNetwork monitoring and incident response
Nice to have:Executive communication
Benefits
- Health benefits (medical, dental, vision, prescription)
- Basic Life & AD&D insurance with optional supplemental life plans
- Employee Assistance Program (EAP) and Mental Health Support
- Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA)
- 401(k) matching
- Paid time off
- Parental leave
- Sign-on payments and RSUs as part of compensation package
Last updated Oct 25, 2026. Interested? Apply on the company site.
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