Senior Observability Engineer

Job Description

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The Observability Engineer works within the Global Infrastructure Core Technologies organization to design, build, and administer tools used in discovering and monitoring WBD's applications, services, platforms, and infrastructure. The engineer administers monitoring and log aggregation tools and endpoint configuration to ensure alignment with Service Level Agreements (SLAs) and Service Level Objectives (SLOs). Collaboration is key, working with engineers and leaders across the organization to understand complex architectures to implement an effective monitoring strategy.
What's in it for you...
• Contract of employment.
• Hybrid work (3 days from the office, 2 days from home).
• Benefits package: private medical care, life and accident insurance, MyBenefit cafeteria platform, sports card, social fund, retirement pension plan, Employee Referral Program.
• Free access to the HBO Max platform.
• Work-life balance initiatives: well-being platform, yoga, massages, educational webinars, Employee Support Program, film screenings organized by employees in the office cinema.
• Training and development: training platform, co-financing of English lessons, Employee Resource Groups, Engagement Club - the opportunity to develop your interests in thematic employee groups, online meetings with experts.
• CSR activities: volunteering, ecological and social initiatives.
• Access to parking spaces.
Your Role Accountabilities...
Architecture, Engineering & Startegy
• Design, roadmap, and administer tools used in discovering and monitoring WBD's applications, services, platforms, and infrastructure.
• Build monitoring systems that assist in infrastructure and application event detection and alert remediation.
• Collaborate with a cross-function team of developers, administrators, engineers, and architects to ensure that tools and processes are keeping pace with observability requirements.
• Participate in strategy and future implementation discussions for the redesign and implementation of monitoring environments to modernize with latest technology trends.
Operations
• Ensure all relevant infrastructure and services are properly covered within our monitoring and alerting systems in a manner consistent with our standards; collect the right metrics at the right frequency, and ensure the data is readily available for effective alerting, reporting, and analysis.
• Execute planned and ad hoc configuration activities.
• Create and maintain documentation for monitoring requirements, processes, and implementation.
• Assist in the deployment, organization, and management of standard operating procedures.
Analitics
• Define business and operational success metrics, process models for benchmarking, standardization, and process improvements.
• Report on agreed upon metrics and measure of success.

Qualifications & Experience
• Degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or related technical field, or equivalent practical experience.
• 5+ years of experience in system engineering and/or administration in an enterprise environment.
• Experience installing, configuring, and maintaining Splunk, including Splunk Enterprise and Splunk Cloud.
• Experience managing a Splunk environment including forwarders, heavy forwarders, deployment servers, data ingestion, apps, indexes, clusters, and search queries.
• Experience with large-scale distributes systems and architecture knowledge (Linux/Unix and Windows operating systems, networking, storage) in a cloud computing or traditional IT infrastructure environment.
Not Required but preferred experience
• Experience with scripting and automation using one or more of the following: Python, PowerShell, Bash.
• Experience with configuration management and Infrastructure as Code tools such as Terraform, Cloudformation , Ansible, Puppet, or Chef.
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Hybrid Working - This role is advertised as a Hybrid work model, that combines remote and in-office work, following our current company policy and to be agreed with your Line Manager. Subject to any applicable laws, WBD / your Line Manager reserves the right to change this working agreement where this is essential to business needs and upon reasonable notice to you.

Championing Inclusion at WBD
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