* Position is bonus eligible*
Prestigious Financial Institution is currently seeking an Enterprise Monitoring Technical Lead Engineer with strong Splunk experience. Candidate will lead the investigating, planning, and implementing of the enterprise monitoring system, as well as identify areas for improvement, recommend allocation of resources, and work with solution architects to craft an appropriate remediation or enhancement for these systems.
Responsibilities:
Translate middle and senior management strategic directives into workable technical directives
Monitor project status and take remedial action on projects behind schedule and/or over budget
Provide subject matter expertise for ongoing support of third-party tools like Splunk
Provide expert-level technical mentoring to more junior members of the team
Resolve complex support issues in non-production and production environments.
Have an understanding of Cloud Native applications running on Kubernetes within AWS and how exposed APIs may be used to monitor them
Assist production support and development staff in debugging environment defects using logging monitors and/or APM-related profiling data
Create procedural and troubleshooting documentation related to enterprise monitoring systems and the applications they are monitoring
Write complex automation scripts using common automation tools, such as Jenkins, Ansible, and Terraform for the installation, configuration, and/or upgrade of monitoring systems.
Qualifications:
Expert understanding of: Systems administration and change management practices
Enterprise monitoring and reporting tools
Experience Scripting and/or coding against APIs
In-depth knowledge of common used management and monitoring tech
Internet/Web based technologies
ITIL Best Practices
Experience with tech used to support microservices
Network technologies
AWS log collection such as CloudTrail, CloudWatch, VPC Flow Logs
Monitoring and reporting using SNMP
CI/CD tools such as Artifactory, Jenkins, and GIT
Cloud native applications, including Terraform experience
Technologies used to support microservices
Encryption technologies (SSL/TLS, PKI Infrastructure management)
Security controls as applied to software technologies
Bachelor's degree in a related area
10+ years of related experience
10 years experience working in a distributed multi-platform environment.
3 years experience working with cloud native applications
3 years experience managing technical projects
Cloud certification in AWS is a plus
