Position: Monitoring Engineer
Company: Alcor
Experience required: 3y
Category: Sysadmin
English level: intermediate
Published: 2022-04-01T00:00:00+03:00

What You Will Be Doing
●	Perform monitoring systems applications probes configuration as well as probes integration with linked systems on production infrastructure
●	Plan and execute application probes updates and configuration whenever required ensuring safe day-to-day systems observability. Be ready to develop, create and operate extra tools or services whenever required.
●	Execute the preparations for monitoring, alerting, statuspage system upgrades and following maintenance on the production environments.  So ensure accurate monitoring as well as provide control that all changes are done in a documented way.
●	Document monitoring system requirements for Engineering/Service Design teams review and analysis
●	Document the setup of production monitoring/application monitoring details in order to build a safe and reliable knowledge base.
●	Be a technical expert on Company monitoring and alerting systems
●	As a monitoring expert you will have a key role to identify and implement practices, skills etc to deliver constant improvement. 
●	Report implementation, configuration progress to the Team Lead as required.
●	Liaise with the Engineering, ServiceDesign, infrastructure, Customer Support teams to ensure the delivery of the end-to-end monitoring for Company managed solutions;


What We'll Expect From You

Knowledge & Experience
●	Good practical experience with Unix (preferably Ubuntu), including scripting (shell, etc).
●	Good knowledge of networks, network protocols
●	Good experience with monitoring systems
●	Hands-on experience with monitoring probes setup
●	Practical skills for monitoring a virtualized environment(EKS experience is highly welcomed)
●	Basic knowledge of generic SQL database concepts and operations.
●	Experience with preparing technical documentation


Practices and technologies, tools we are running and interested to be known by candidates:
●	AWS
●	kubernetes
●	docker
●	saltstack, terraform
●	git, github
●	Ubuntu
●	Jira, Confluence
●	Prometheus, AlertManager
●	Uptimerobot, Runscope, Statuspage
●	IaC/Infrastructure as Code

We offer:

●	Medical and dental insurance;
●	Flexible schedule;
●	Kyiv/Chernihiv. Ability to visit office on demand
●	Official weekends and holidays according to Ukrainian legislation;
●	20 business days of vacation per year; 
●	5 business days of paid sick leave per year:
●	Local and foreign business trips to Paris as may be required by the Company.