Tools Engineer
Posted
Must-have tools (at least 2)
They should have strong hands-on experience with at least two of these:
SolarWinds
Splunk
Nagios
Cisco DNA Center
ThousandEyes
LiveNX
NetBrain Detailed Job Description Key Responsibilities:
" Design, implement, and maintain network monitoring and management tools platforms.
" Support and administer tools such as Solarwinds, LogiSplunk, Nagios, LiveNX.
" Develop and manage custom integrations, dashboards, and APIs between network tools and IT systems.
" Build and maintain automation workflows for network provisioning, configuration management, and data collection (e.g., using Ansible, Python, or REST APIs).
" Ensure availability, performance, and scalability of network tools infrastructure.
" Collaborate with network operations, engineering, and security teams to define monitoring and alerting standards.
" Manage data ingestion pipelines for logs, SNMP traps, syslogs, and streaming telemetry.
" Create and maintain documentation, topology maps, and operational runbooks.
" Participate in incident response and assist in root cause analysis through monitoring data and metrics.
" Evaluate and recommend new tools or enhancements to improve visibility, automation, and efficiency.
" Ensure compliance with security and change management policies.
Qualifications & Experience:
" Bachelor s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Telecommunications, or related field.
" 7 years of experience in network tools deployment & management.
" Hands-on experience with at least two network monitoring/management tools (e.g., SolarWinds, NetBrain, Splunk, Cisco DNA Center, ThousandEyes).
" Solid understanding of network protocols and technologies (TCP/IP, SNMP, NetFlow, Syslog, BGP, OSPF, VLANs, VPNs).
" Strong scripting skills in Python, Bash, or PowerShell for automation and data processing.
" Experience with Linux system administration and API-based integrations.
" Familiarity with cloud and hybrid network monitoring (AWS, Azure, GCP).
Preferred:
" Monitoring/automation certifications (SolarWinds Certified Professional, Ansible Certified Engineer, etc.).
" Networking certifications (CCNA, CCNP, or equivalent).
" Experience with Ansible, Terraform, or Jenkins for network automation and CI/CD pipelines.
Key Skills:
" Strong technical expertise in network monitoring and management tools.
" Excellent scripting and automation capabilities.
" Strong analytical and troubleshooting skills.
" Ability to work collaboratively in cross-functional and global teams.
" Good documentation and communication skills.
" Proactive mindset for platform reliability and continuous improvement.
They should have strong hands-on experience with at least two of these:
SolarWinds
Splunk
Nagios
Cisco DNA Center
ThousandEyes
LiveNX
NetBrain Detailed Job Description Key Responsibilities:
" Design, implement, and maintain network monitoring and management tools platforms.
" Support and administer tools such as Solarwinds, LogiSplunk, Nagios, LiveNX.
" Develop and manage custom integrations, dashboards, and APIs between network tools and IT systems.
" Build and maintain automation workflows for network provisioning, configuration management, and data collection (e.g., using Ansible, Python, or REST APIs).
" Ensure availability, performance, and scalability of network tools infrastructure.
" Collaborate with network operations, engineering, and security teams to define monitoring and alerting standards.
" Manage data ingestion pipelines for logs, SNMP traps, syslogs, and streaming telemetry.
" Create and maintain documentation, topology maps, and operational runbooks.
" Participate in incident response and assist in root cause analysis through monitoring data and metrics.
" Evaluate and recommend new tools or enhancements to improve visibility, automation, and efficiency.
" Ensure compliance with security and change management policies.
Qualifications & Experience:
" Bachelor s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Telecommunications, or related field.
" 7 years of experience in network tools deployment & management.
" Hands-on experience with at least two network monitoring/management tools (e.g., SolarWinds, NetBrain, Splunk, Cisco DNA Center, ThousandEyes).
" Solid understanding of network protocols and technologies (TCP/IP, SNMP, NetFlow, Syslog, BGP, OSPF, VLANs, VPNs).
" Strong scripting skills in Python, Bash, or PowerShell for automation and data processing.
" Experience with Linux system administration and API-based integrations.
" Familiarity with cloud and hybrid network monitoring (AWS, Azure, GCP).
Preferred:
" Monitoring/automation certifications (SolarWinds Certified Professional, Ansible Certified Engineer, etc.).
" Networking certifications (CCNA, CCNP, or equivalent).
" Experience with Ansible, Terraform, or Jenkins for network automation and CI/CD pipelines.
Key Skills:
" Strong technical expertise in network monitoring and management tools.
" Excellent scripting and automation capabilities.
" Strong analytical and troubleshooting skills.
" Ability to work collaboratively in cross-functional and global teams.
" Good documentation and communication skills.
" Proactive mindset for platform reliability and continuous improvement.
