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Monitoring & Observability Solutions Engineer

Farmers Insurance

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Monitoring & Observability Solutions Engineer

Farmers Insurance

Remote ,
 

Job Summary

Design, deploy, & administer various Enterprise Monitoring tools and solutions. The monitoring & observability solutions engineer will actively support the expansion of our observability capabilities. The ideal candidate will have hands-on experience in the planning, implementation and administration of observability solutions in a large-scale enterprise environment.

Essential Job Functions

  • Plan, design, & deploy monitoring solutions covering a diverse set of technologies
  • Develop dashboards for IT operations, production support, app/dev teams, as well as executives Analyze and identify thresholds to establish meaningful alerts
  • Work with infrastructure teams to establish baseline monitoring and thresholds for core technologies
  • Work with IT teams to create custom alerts for critical services
  • Perform configuration, tuning, and troubleshooting of monitoring platforms and agents
  • Perform recurring tasks related to administration and maintenance of monitoring & observability solutions
  • Provide user support and engage in troubleshooting of reported issues

Education Requirements

  • High school diploma or equivalent required. Bachelor’s degree preferred or equivalent, relevant experience.

Experience Requirements

  • 1+ years of combined experience in Monitoring, Software/Systems Engineering, Business/System Analysis, Application SME role
  • 3+ years in large enterprise environments

Special Skill Requirement

  • Motivated self-starter capable of working on individual tasks as well as team-oriented tasks
  • Ability to prioritize competing tasks and escalate as needed
  • Skilled in problem solving and learning new technologies
  • Skilled in leveraging automation technologies
  • Application Performance Monitoring (AppDynamics, Dynatrace, etc.)
  • Log Management (Splunk Enterprise)
  • Network Monitoring (SevOne, ThousandEyes, etc.)
  • Event Correlation / AIOPS (Moogsoft)
  • Cloud Technologies including AWS, Azure, Terraform, Salesforce, Heroku, Mulesoft
  • Windows/Unix/AIX/Linux/Solaris Server, Networking (Cisco), VOIP, IIS, Active Directory, Virtualization
  • SOAP/XML, JavaScript, Java, Python, .NET, WebSphere, JBoss, Databases (Oracle, SQL, DB2, PostgreSQL), Selenium, ELK, Ansible, Jenkins
  • May require occasional traveling
  • Good written and oral skills in local language

About Farmers Insurance

At Farmers Insurance, our employees set the tone, drive our strategy and create world-class customer experiences. Our employees also help make Farmers one of the largest insurers of vehicles, homes, and small businesses in the United States.

We’re continually looking for new people to join our team.  If you’re a proactive self-starter who wants to work on innovative, meaningful projects that make positive impacts on customers and communities, take a look at what working at Farmers could mean for you.