Senior Enterprise Monitoring and Event Management Engineer

Manifest Solutions

  • Columbus, OH
  • 6 days ago

    Highlights

    Design monitoring solutions across servers, databases, network devices, cloud platforms, applications, middleware, and infrastructure services. Develop and support integrations using REST, SOAP, SNMP, Syslog, webhooks, messaging technologies, and custom APIs.

    Numbers & Facts

    LocationColumbus, OH

    Description

    Manifest Solutions is currently seeking a Senior Enterprise Monitoring and Event Management Engineer.

    • Design, develop, and maintain enterprise event management and correlation solutions.
    • Build, maintain, and optimize Netcool probes, gateways, automation policies, rules, and event processing workflows.
    • Develop alarm correlation, suppression, enrichment, normalization, deduplication, and root cause analytics.
    • Design enterprise event reduction and noise suppression strategies.
    • Identify opportunities to automate operational monitoring processes.

    Platform and Administrative Support

    • Administer and support IBM Netcool Operations Insight (NOI) production and non-production environments.
    • Maintain platform health, availability, performance, and resiliency.
    • Perform platform upgrades, patching, capacity planning, and lifecycle management.
    • Troubleshoot platform issues involving event processing, integrations, databases, and infrastructure components.
    • Provide Level 3 support for enterprise monitoring and event management solutions.

    Monitoring Architecture

    • Design monitoring solutions across servers, databases, network devices, cloud platforms, applications, middleware, and infrastructure services.
    • Develop monitoring standards, onboarding processes, and alerting strategies for business-critical systems.
    • Partner with application teams to create meaningful actionable alerts and reduce alert fatigue.
    • Improve service visibility and operational readiness across enterprise environments.

    ServiceNow Integration

    • Design and support integrations between monitoring platforms and ServiceNow.
    • Implement automated incident creation, event enrichment, routing, escalation, and ticket lifecycle management.
    • Support Event Management and AIOps initiatives within ServiceNow.
    • Integrate monitoring tools with CMDB and service mapping solutions.

    Integration Engineering

    • Develop and support integrations using REST, SOAP, SNMP, Syslog, webhooks, messaging technologies, and custom APIs.
    • Integrate monitoring platforms with infrastructure, application, database, and cloud environments.
    • Support enterprise onboarding activities for new monitoring sources and technologies.

    Automation & Continuous Improvement

    • Develop event-driven automation and remediation workflows.
    • Create self-healing and closed-loop operational automation capabilities.
    • Implement monitoring automation using scripts, workflows, runbooks, and orchestration platforms.
    • Drive monitoring modernization initiatives and platform improvements.

    Production Operations Support

    • Participate in on-call rotation and critical incident response activities.
    • Support enterprise monitoring platforms that provide critical operational visibility to IT and business stakeholders.
    • Analyze monitoring failures and implement corrective actions.
    • Serve as a technical escalation point for monitoring and integration-related incidents.

    Governance, Risk & Compliance

    • Support monitoring solutions that are subject to SOX, audit, and compliance requirements.
    • Maintain documentation, runbooks, operational procedures, and technical standards.
    • Participate in audit activities and evidence collection when required.
    • Ensure monitoring solutions align with cybersecurity and operational standards.

    Leadership & Soft Skills

    • Strong customer service and stakeholder management skills
    • Exceptional troubleshooting and analytical abilities
    • Ability to communicate effectively with technical and non-technical audiences
    • Ability to prioritize multiple projects and operational demands
    • Self-directed and highly accountable
    • Strong collaboration skills across infrastructure, security, cloud, and application teams
    • Ability to lead technical initiatives and mentor junior engineers
    • Strategic mindset with the ability to align monitoring capabilities with business outcomes

    Required

    • 5+ years supporting enterprise monitoring or event management platforms
    • IBM Netcool NOI / OMNIbus experience (or closely related enterprise event management platform)
    • Linux administration and troubleshooting
    • Scripting (Shell, Python, Perl)
    • SNMP, Syslog, REST integrations
    • ServiceNow integration experience
    • Event correlation, suppression, and automation
    • Enterprise production support/on-call experience

    Preferred

    • Dynatrace
    • Splunk
    • SolarWinds
    • Utility industry experience
    • SOX-regulated environment
    • VMware
    • Oracle
    • Ansible
    • ServiceNow ITOM

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