Cloud Monitoring Engineer

Job Description

The IFS Monitoring & Logging System Engineer is responsible for providing support and technical assistance to the Monitoring & Logging platform for all integrated cloud products and services.

Role and Primary Responsibilities

The Engineer, as a member of the Unified Support Monitoring & Logging team, is responsible for the management and maintenance of the Monitoring and Logging Platforms – including onboarding, training, upgrading, and other tasks related to the management of the platform. This is a dynamic role - the monitoring, logging, and observability space at IFS is always evolving and a positive attitude and ability patiently solve complex problems is a must.

Responsibilities include:

• Deploy, manage, maintain, and support the monitoring and logging platforms

• Ensure monitoring and logging implementations adhere to best practices

• Maintain standards with regards to product integrations into the platforms

• Assist with development rollout of new features within the platforms

• Complete other tasks and projects as assigned by manager

Qualifications

A Successful Candidate will have experience in the following technologies:

• Experience in Cloud infrastructure administration

• Microsoft Azure, especially IaaS, PaaS (Security, VMs, Networking, etc)

• Familiarity with basic networking terms and concepts

• Scripting Skills in BASH, Python, and/or Powershell

• Experience with REST APIs / Web services

• Fundamental understanding of Databases, Web Servers, and related services

• Fundamental understanding of Prometheus monitoring and Elastic logging platforms

• Logging/Monitoring Technologies and Processes (queries, thresholds, alerting, management)

• Understanding of Kubernetes and Azure AKS

• Understanding of Helm, Terraform, Ansible, and CDCI is a bonus

Additional Information

We believe that coming together as a community, in person, is important for innovation, connection and fostering a sense of belonging. Our roles have the right balance of remote and in-office working to enable flexibility for managing your life along with ensuring a real connection with your colleagues and the broader IFS community.