Monitoring & Observability Administrator (Women only)

Monitoring & Observability Administrator, (Women only)

Location: Valencia, Spain or remotely within the CET/GMT time zone.

The consultant should be proficient in Monitoring specially in SCOM, Checkmk and Elastic monitoring tools to provide Observability with significant to advanced experience in a complex enterprise environment.

Programming capabilities is required, and DevOps practice is desirable.

The consultant should also be experienced enough to be autonomous in the activities.
Scope of Work / Duties of Consultant:

Monitoring Infrastructure, and more specifically will:

• Administer the monitoring infrastructure (SCOM / Checkmk / Elastic), ensuring that it is stable, up to date, well designed, properly tuned and properly maintained.
• Extend the current infrastructure and /or implement a new infrastructure following capacity management plans.
• Develop monitoring, improve/configure/maintain.
• Develop integration through API’s.
• Develop ad-hoc monitors when required.
• Develop SCOM management packs.
• Develop and maintain automations using ansible.
• Develop reports.
• Identify and troubleshoot known problems and document solutions.
• Provide guidance to Tier 1 workforce.
• Provide guidance and coach team members when needed.
• Create relevant statistics for the several monitoring tools.
• Perform required tasks in maintenance windows.
• Provide “stand-by” services on a rotation basis during weekends, holidays and outside of normal working hours.
• Perform other duties as required

The resource MUST have the following skills and experience:

• Good experience with SCOM, Checkmk, Elastic Observability (Elasticsearch & APM) Monitoring tools.
• Good scripting knowledge in either Bash, PowerShell, Python etc…
• Programming skills in .NET, C#, Python
• Proficient in English.

The resource SHOULD have the following skills and experience:

• Knowledge of other Monitoring tools like OEM or Prometheus are also desirable.
• Experience in Full-Stack Observability platform also desirable.
• Experience with automation tools and runbooks like ansible, YAML also desirable.
• Experience with KQL, ESQL, PromQL, JSON and dashboards in Kibana also desirable.
• Experience with reports, SSRS, PowerBI also desirable.
• DevOps practice is desirable.

Required Soft Skills:
• Customer facing experience and oral communication skills
• Ability to write documentation & reports
• Creativity/ ability to find innovative solutions
• Willingness to learn on the job
• Conflict management & cooperation
• Experience and understanding complex enterprise environments

Required certifications:

• Any of following certifications
• Elasticsearch engineers
• Elastic Observability Engineer
• System Monitoring with Checkmk
• System Center Operations Manager

Desirable certifications:
• Relevant industry certifications
• Monitoring tools certifications
• Programming language, preferably either .NET, C#, Python

Teleworking Option:
☒ Yes
 

On-call requirements:
☒ One week per month (rotation is subject to the number of team members)