Network Monitoring Engineer

Job Description

Are you an experienced network monitoring engineer with a strong commitment to innovation and a proven ability to solve complex problems? We are seeking a Network Monitoring Engineer with expertise in data networks and monitoring tools. If you demonstrate a proactive mindset, an analytical approach, and outstanding communication skills, we invite you to become a part of our dynamic team

Key Responsibilities:

• Day to day operational management of Network monitoring tools : Responsible for accurate inventory of monitored devices, making sure all monitoring parameters are adhering to corporate monitoring catalogues and accommodating exception requests wherever applicable

• Lead Solution Delivery: Take charge of building and migrating our tools environment, ensuring seamless monitoring solution delivery

• Leadership & Collaboration: Serve as a trusted advisor to colleagues and collaborate with various departments to enhance our network monitoring capabilities

• Optimize & Innovate: Analyze data to optimize monitoring processes and propose enhancements to our network monitoring infrastructure

• Strategic Contribution: Play a pivotal role in developing and refining our overall monitoring strategy and architecture

• Automation Advocate: Streamline operations by automating repetitive tasks, increasing efficiency across the board

• Monitoring Tool Ownership: Manage and maintain multiple monitoring tools, ensuring they meet our operational needs

• Operational Excellence: Handle day-to-day operational tasks with precision and expertise

What We’re Looking For:

• Monitoring Tools Expertise: Advanced knowledge of monitoring tools such as LogicMonitor, NetBrain, ThousandEyes, BigPanda, Dynatrace and/or various types of logging solutions

• Networking Proficiency: Strong networking knowledge at the CCNP level (certification would be advantageous)

• Project Experience: Proven track record of working on complex projects

• Technology Savvy: Broad understanding of various networking technologies and their orchestration

• Possess superior interpersonal and communication skills, writing clear and concise proposals and presentations and interfacing with peer, management, stakeholders, and executives

• Ability to create clear and concise presentations for management, stakeholders and executives

• Ability to coordinate work tasks with others for timely completion and to avoid potential setbacks

• Ability to articulate complex and technical ideas accurately and clearly

• Ability to adapt current work processes to meet emerging needs and the ability to evaluate new ideas and proposed methods for practicality and ease of implementation

• Service Management Insight: Solid understanding of service management principles and ITIL practices

• Global Perspective: Experience working in an international environment

  

Qualification and Experience: 

• Bachelor's degree from an accredited educational institution or equivalent corporate working experience

• Familiarity with key components and best practices of Observability

• Proficiency in analytical tools like Excel, PowerBI and Spotfire

• Basic scripting skills in Python, Git or Bash

• Familiarity with Syslog, log collection, and analytics

• Passionate about data and good data evangelist

• Knowledge of Infrastructure as Code (IaC) and Network as a Service (NaaS)

What We Offer:

• Exciting work in a great team, global projects, international environment

• Opportunity to learn and grow professionally within the company globally

• Hybrid working model, flexible role pattern

• Pension and health (Canadian Medical) contributions

• Internal reward system plus referral program

• 5 weeks annual leave, 5 sick days, 15 days of certified sick leave paid above statutory requirements annually, 40 paid hours annually for volunteering activities, 12 weeks of parental contribution

• Cafeteria for tax free benefits according to your choice (meal vouchers, sport, culture, health, travel, etc.), Multisport card, Vodafone, Raiffeisen Bank and Foodora discount programs

• Up-to-date laptop and iPhone, parking in the garage, showers, refreshments

• Competitive salary, incentive pay, and many more

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Required Skills:

Network Monitoring

Preferred Skills:

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Employee Status:

Regular

Relocation:

No relocation

VISA Sponsorship:

Yes

Travel Requirements:

10%

Flexible Work Arrangements:

Hybrid

Shift:

Not Indicated

Valid Driving License:

No

Hazardous Material(s):

N/A

Job Posting End Date:

04/17/2026

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