Tools Engineer
Richmond, Virginia;Atlanta, Georgia
Job Description:
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The role of the Monitoring Engineer is to provide engineering services to support the evolution of the Monitoring toolset. The work is always in alignment to the current and approved architectural, roadmaps, technology standards and templates, governance and change management policies set forth by the firm.
Following established written procedures, guidelines and techniques, develops, enhances, tests, supports, maintains, and debugs software applications that support business units or support functions. Individual contributor role; fully competent to work under general direction on the most complex projects, often on multiple phases, and seeks guidance and direction from more senior associates or manager, as needed. Working knowledge of business or function for which application is designed. Often responsible for the completion of a phase of a project.
Responsibilities:
Implement and maintain a scalable and reliable fault and configuration management platform, resulting in improved system performance and reduced downtime
Collaborate with key stakeholders to assess current infrastructure and identify opportunities for optimization and improved system resilience
Assist with Audit deliverables for Network Toolset
Work with vendors to enhance their respective tools to meet new customer/security requirements
Develop integrations for the various Network Tools
Identify gaps in current systems and processes and recommend appropriate solutions
Develop detailed documentation including process flows, use cases, and technical designs
Ensure compliance with security and governance standards
Required Qualifications:
5+ years of experience in Networks or System Tools Engineering
Strong knowledge of system and networking concepts
Experience in deploying Network Management tools, such as Netcool Omnibus, Netcool Impact, Network Manager, SevONE, Forward Networks in high-availability environments
Configuration of Network discovery across multi-region environment
Functional knowledge of Network components such as switches, routers, firewalls, proxies, load balancers etc. Understanding of inter-dependencies of various network components
Experience working with networking protocols such as BGP/OSPF/IS-IS, IPv4/IPv6, MPLS, VLAN, VXLAN, etc
Linux/Unix Server Administration
Desired Qualifications:
Bachelor's degree in engineering, computer science, related field and or technical training
Self-starter, self-directed and shows initiative
Focused on execution, delivery, and commitment to dates
Skills in Scripting desired; Python, Ansible, Shell, JavaScript
Familiarity with the Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC) process and Agile Project delivery
Sound engineering foundation with network and systems troubleshooting skills
Working knowledge of Active Directory
Can tie strategy and actions to business impact and results
Demonstrates ownership: Is accountable and can hold others accountable (professionally)
Strong written and verbal communications skills. Ability to communicate and influence upward as well as laterally
Organized and detail oriented; must have a strong technical acumen
Ability to partner with others for the good of the initiative
Experience in various Fault Monitoring and Configuration Management tooling vendors including but not limited to IBM, SevONE, Forward Networks, SPLUNK, as well as equipment manufacturers such as Cisco, Aruba, Cloudgenix, Fortinet
Financial services (Insurance, Banking, Investment banking)
Skills:
Analytical Thinking
Production Support
DevOps Practices
Solution Design
Collaboration
Innovative Thinking
Shift:
1st shift (United States of America)
Hours Per Week:
40
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