ITIL Specialist 2 - Technical Operation Specialist

Us Bank; Minneapolis (MN); On-site; USD 93,000 - 109,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Healthcare

401(k) plan

Paid vacation

Paid holidays

Parental leave

Job summary

U.S. Bank is seeking an experienced IT Operations professional to support daily Technical Operations, ensure reliable IT service delivery, and drive service excellence.

You will administer Jira, Confluence, GitHub, CI/CD pipelines and monitoring tools, coordinating incident response and production changes with security, compliance and product teams. The role emphasizes audit readiness, SOP maintenance, and SoD controls, with collaboration across engineering and operations to meet enterprise

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree or equivalent work experience.
• ITIL Service Management Foundation certification.
• At least 3 years experience with IT infrastructure, development and operations.

Responsibilities

• Support daily Technical Operations activities and IT service management processes.
• Administer and maintain Jira, Confluence, GitHub, CI/CD and related tools.
• Coordinate incident management, production troubleshooting, and RCA activities.
• Execute approved production changes and run queries following controls.
• Manage user access, permissions, and SoD controls for security.
• Develop and improve runbooks, SOPs, and other docs.
• Collaborate with Engineering, Security, Compliance, Product and Support.
• Support audit, governance and compliance initiatives with evidence collection.

Skills

ITIL knowledge

Platform administration

DevOps practices

SDLC & Agile

Cross-functional collaboration

Audit & compliance

Education

Bachelor's degree or equivalent

ITIL Foundation Certification

Tools

Jira

Confluence

GitHub

CI/CD pipelines

Monitoring tools

Workflow automation platforms

Job description

At U.S. Bank, we’re on a journey to do our best. Helping the customers and businesses we serve to make better and smarter financial decisions and enabling the communities we support to grow and succeed. We believe it takes all of us to bring our shared ambition to life, and each person is unique in their potential. A career with U.S. Bank gives you a wide, ever-growing range of opportunities to discover what makes you thrive at every stage of your career. Try new things, learn new skills and discover what you excel at—all from Day One.

Job Description

TravelBank is a fast-paced, innovative company where talented and passionate people come together to build exceptional products. Guided by our mission to craft best-in-class experiences through collaboration, trust, and communication, we foster a close-knit culture where individuals can grow, innovate, and make a real impact.

Responsibilities

• Support daily Technical Operations activities, ensuring reliable execution of IT service management processes, platform administration, and operational workflows.
• Administer and maintain operational tools and platforms including Jira, Confluence, GitHub, CI/CD solutions, monitoring tools, and related technologies.
• Coordinate and support incident management, production troubleshooting, root cause analysis, and service restoration activities.
• Execute approved production changes, database queries, and operational tasks in accordance with established controls and procedures.
• Manage user access requests, permissions, role assignments, and Segregation of Duties (SoD) controls to maintain compliance and security requirements.
• Develop, maintain, and improve runbooks, knowledge articles, standard operating procedures (SOPs), and operational documentation.
• Partner with Engineering, Security, Compliance, Product, and Support teams to implement operational improvements and drive service excellence.
• Support audit, governance, and compliance initiatives by collecting evidence, maintaining documentation, and ensuring adherence to established policies and controls.

Basic Qualifications

-Bachelor's degree or equivalent work experience
-ITIL Service Management Foundation certification
-At least 3 years experience with the implementation and support of processes and practices for managing IT infrastructure, development and operations using the concepts and techniques of Information Technology Infrastructure Library.

Preferred Skills/Experience

• Knowledge of ITIL Framework, IT Service Management (ITSM), Incident Management, Change Management, and Problem Management best practices.
• Experience with platform administration including system configuration, permissions management, integrations, and operational support.
• Hands-on experience with Jira, Confluence, GitHub, CI/CD pipelines, monitoring tools, and workflow automation platforms.
• Understanding of access management, least-privilege security principles, and Segregation of Duties (SoD) controls.
• Knowledge of Software Development Lifecycle (SDLC), Agile methodologies, and DevOps practices.
• Experience supporting production environments, troubleshooting technical issues, and coordinating operational responses.
• Familiarity with audit, compliance, governance frameworks, ISO 27001, SOC 2, and technology control processes.
• Strong organizational, communication, documentation, stakeholder management, and cross-functional collaboration skills.

Preferred Certifications

• ITIL Foundation Certification
• Atlassian Administration Certification (Jira and/or Confluence)
• AWS Cloud Practitioner or equivalent cloud certification
• Certified Scrum Master (CSM), SAFe, or other Agile certifications
• Security+, ISO 27001 Foundation, or other governance/security certifications

Location expectations
This role requires working from a U.S. Bank location three (3) or more days per week.

If there’s anything we can do to accommodate a disability during any portion of the application or hiring process, please refer to our disability accommodations for applicants.

Benefits:

Our approach to benefits and total rewards considers our team members’ whole selves and what may be needed to thrive in and outside work. That's why our benefits are designed to help you and your family boost your health, protect your financial security and give you peace of mind. Our benefits include the following:

• Healthcare (medical, dental, vision)

• Basic term and optional term life insurance

• Short-term and long-term disability

• Pregnancy disability and parental leave

• 401(k) and employer-funded retirement plan

• Paid vacation (from two to five weeks depending on salary grade and tenure)

• Up to 11 paid holiday opportunities

• Adoption assistance

• Sick and Safe Leave accruals of one hour for every 30 worked, up to 80 hours per calendar year unless otherwise provided by law

Review our full benefits available by employment status here.

U.S. Bank is an equal opportunity employer. We consider all qualified applicants without regard to race, religion, color, sex, national origin, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability or veteran status, and other factors protected under applicable law.

E-Verify

U.S. Bank participates in the U.S. Department of Homeland Security E-Verify program in all facilities located in the United States and certain U.S. territories. Learn more about the E-Verify program.

The salary range reflects figures based on the primary location, which is listed first. The actual range for the role may differ based on the location of the role. In addition to salary, U.S. Bank offers a comprehensive benefits package, including incentive and recognition programs, equity stock purchase 401(k) contribution and pension (all benefits are subject to eligibility requirements). Pay Range: $92,820.00 - $109,200.00

U.S. Bank will consider qualified applicants with arrest or conviction records for employment. U.S. Bank conducts background checks consistent with applicable local laws, including the Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance and the California Fair Chance Act as well as the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance. U.S. Bank is subject to, and conducts background checks consistent with the requirements of Section 19 of the Federal Deposit Insurance Act (FDIA). In addition, certain positions may also be subject to the requirements of FINRA, NMLS registration, Reg Z, Reg G, OFAC, the NFA, the FCPA, the Bank Secrecy Act, the SAFE Act, and/or federal guidelines applicable to an agreement, such as those related to ethics, safety, or operational procedures.

Applicants must be able to comply with U.S. Bank policies and procedures including the Code of Ethics and Business Conduct and related workplace conduct and safety policies.

Posting may be closed earlier due to high volume of applicants.