Monitoring Analyst Job Description

Monitoring Analyst Job Description

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Monitoring analyst provides information security and cyber security analysis and best practice recommendations for hardware, operating systems, networks, software, databases, staffing, data center, and physical office space security.

Monitoring Analyst Duties & Responsibilities

To write an effective monitoring analyst job description, begin by listing detailed duties, responsibilities and expectations. We have included monitoring analyst job description templates that you can modify and use.

Sample responsibilities for this position include:

Perform quantitative analysis including tracking programs and interpreting the results
Design and build reports, dashboards, scorecards and presentations containing key metric data via aggregation of multiple data sources
Work with partners to ensure appropriate KPIs and SLAs are in place and aligned to data related performance measurements
Assist operational areas by providing business analysis and support
Work with business partners to identify improvement areas and develop reports and presentations for multiple audiences
Manage and deliver small to medium projects and initiatives falling within the scope of the team
Proactively identify and diagnose business requirements and use organizational knowledge to recommend solutions
Engages with and presents to Incident Response after and during attack analysis
Executing compliance monitoring reviews including any specific regulatory testing in accordance with the compliance monitoring procedures
Assume accountability for RMS dashboard and relevant reporting including accuracy, completeness and timeliness measurement for CBA and/or Internal Measures

Monitoring Analyst Qualifications

Qualifications for a job description may include education, certification, and experience.

Licensing or Certifications for Monitoring Analyst

List any licenses or certifications required by the position: IAT, II, III, CE, GCIA, SEC503, GSEC, SEC401, CAMS, CFE

Education for Monitoring Analyst

Typically a job would require a certain level of education.

Employers hiring for the monitoring analyst job most commonly would prefer for their future employee to have a relevant degree such as Bachelor's and Associate Degree in Computer Science, Business, Finance, Accounting and Finance, Technical, Accounting, Education, Engineering, Economics, Management

Skills for Monitoring Analyst

Desired skills for monitoring analyst include:

Operating systems
Enterprise Anti-Virus
Full Packet Capture and Host/Network Threat Analysis
IDS
Best practice security standards and techniques
Business continuity dependencies and recovery procedures for operating systems and application backups and restores
Enterprise hardware
Peripherals
Software
Anti-Malware

Desired experience for monitoring analyst includes:

Exceptional organizational skills with the ability to prioritize many different competing requirements simultaneously with have a high degree of attention for detail
Excellent written and verbal communication skills with the ability to communicate clearly with Management
General network knowledge and TCP/IP Troubleshooting
Assume accountability for the initial root cause analysis of data quality breaks, communication to data stewards/stakeholders in relevant Risk areas/Technology RTB team
Assume accountability for maintaining issues management tool and dashboard environment, including filters and business rules maintenance and user access right management
Develop, produce, maintain and monitor data quality with dashboard and tools to detect underlying/ persistent data issues

Monitoring Analyst Examples

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Monitoring Analyst Job Description

Job Description Example
Our innovative and growing company is hiring for a monitoring analyst. Please review the list of responsibilities and qualifications. While this is our ideal list, we will consider candidates that do not necessarily have all of the qualifications, but have sufficient experience and talent.
Responsibilities for monitoring analyst
  • Develop and monitor the data remediation plan and participate in projects to improve the quality of data used in Critical Risk Reporting (CRRs)
  • Develop new value-add internal data quality measures and support continuous improvements of data quality management tool and monitoring processes
  • Drive automation to reduce failures, manual tasks and therefore improving overall performance and availability
  • Perform system administration activities to ensure smooth operations across multiple production environments and clients
  • Review existing monitoring tools and approaches and make recommendations on improvements or new functionality as required
  • Support the Operations team in implementing ITIL best practice procedure in relation to all aspects of change management to improve baseline performance across the Agiliti product
  • Work closely with Infrastructure partner to provide on-going integration support for the various interfacing tools
  • Configure systems to manage alerts, incidents and problems and fulfil requests to change these settings
  • Work closely with the Service Delivery team to resolve day to day issues, providing cover and support to the team during peak activity periods
  • Develop knowledge of fund accounting requirements of particular fund ranges and understanding of specific fund types/ranges
Qualifications for monitoring analyst
  • Experience in building and maintaining operations monitoring tools Solar WINS, HP Openview, CA Unicentre
  • Strong experience in leading enhancements and upgrades to performance monitoring tooling
  • Background in highly available systems and real time transaction processing
  • Experience in partnering with stakeholders, change owners, vendors and support teams
  • Technical background in Operations Infrastructure and IT Security, preferably having worked in a 24/7 operation
  • Experience of working on Service Desks dealing with problem, incident and change management processes
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Monitoring Analyst Job Description

Job Description Example
Our growing company is searching for experienced candidates for the position of monitoring analyst. If you are looking for an exciting place to work, please take a look at the list of qualifications below.
Responsibilities for monitoring analyst
  • Must be able to work with members of the firm’s AWM division, including but not limited to, portfolio managers, relationship managers, Compliance, Legal and other departments, to identify, analyze, investigate and resolve issues
  • Analyze, identify and evaluate alerts, data, and reports from multiple sources to ensure client and regulatory guidelines are in compliance
  • Ability to perform, in conjunction with the other members of Compliance Advisory staff, quantitative and qualitative reviews of specific transactions
  • Specific reviews include but are not limited to, CRTS alerts, manual rule reviews, client affiliated reviews, WAM reviews, fixed income new issue reviews, pro-rata reviews, credit checks, DTS monitoring, mark to market reviews, ETF reviews, collateral debt obligation reviews, CFTC reviews
  • Ability to document results and follow up with compliance and AWM personnel to accurately report breaches, issues
  • Continue to refine system defect signatures, recording settings and alarm levels to improve identification rate of common equipment failures
  • Perform due diligence and provide commissioning & start up support for any new CBM installations
  • Assist with end of warranty inspections – SOW development, define reporting requirements, selection of contractors, evaluation of data
  • Assist in the development of CBM equipment and infrastructure troubleshooting procedures
  • Conduct (on-site) training in machine condition monitoring vibration analysis
Qualifications for monitoring analyst
  • Practical experience and understanding of the ITIL framework
  • Practical experience of the following systems – Microsoft tools, TCIP, i-series/AS400
  • Self-motivated and able to work with minimum of supervision
  • An open, approachable personality and the ability to communicate effectively at all levels
  • Positive attitude with the ability to embrace change
  • Ability to progress projects without support
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Monitoring Analyst Job Description

Job Description Example
Our innovative and growing company is searching for experienced candidates for the position of monitoring analyst. To join our growing team, please review the list of responsibilities and qualifications.
Responsibilities for monitoring analyst
  • Adhere to standards, policies and procedures regarding the use of monitoring software in all environments
  • Assist with keeping relevant software up-to-date with releases and patches
  • Assist in the development of processes and procedures aimed at life extension of damaged components
  • Assists in the investigation of major equipment failures, supporting repair and corrective actions as required
  • On occasion perform field inspections, field measurements and equipment walk downs
  • Analyze system data and reports to identify compliance gaps and issues related to operational processes
  • Assist with the development of a monitoring and testing assessments schedule
  • Monitor and maintain licensing calendar and complete licensing requirements for the company nationwide
  • Monitor and maintain compliance training platform, reports, and student training schedules
  • Monitor and complete regulatory examinations
Qualifications for monitoring analyst
  • Ability to read and comprehend credit write-ups and loan documentation
  • Strong relationship management abilities, analytical and problem solving skills
  • Proven track record of success and skills in time management and interpreting and applying regulatory or procedural guidance
  • Comfort with the review of regulatory guidance and application of such guidance against relevant business activities for monitoring and support purposes
  • Compliance experience and an understanding of TDBG’s Compliance Program would be considered assets
  • A strong team player, works effectively under pressure, and ability to multi-task
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Monitoring Analyst Job Description

Job Description Example
Our innovative and growing company is hiring for a monitoring analyst. Thank you in advance for taking a look at the list of responsibilities and qualifications. We look forward to reviewing your resume.
Responsibilities for monitoring analyst
  • Works with Quality team to monitor test scenarios
  • Works with IT Teams to track and drive resolution of issues discovered during the quality process
  • Participate in conference calls and meetings for load/volume/smoke tests, in a role to be sure the systems are appropriately monitored during such tests so that results can be properly analyzed
  • Collaborate with the Service Delivery Team Manager to define and publish "Enterprise-class" ITIL processes (Incident, Change, Problem, Asset, Configuration, Event, Availability Management and ) that are well supported and facilitated by the operations tools and platforms
  • Application System Monitoring
  • Responsible for developing detail design, execution and troubleshooting of strategic solution in support of effective systems monitoring, alerting, escalation, automation, reporting and event correlation
  • Participate in the implementation of new systems and services
  • Setup and maintain monitoring solutions
  • Troubleshoot moderate to complex problems that may arise, getting to the root cause to facilitate solving the issues
  • Recommend solutions to issues and/or application improvements
Qualifications for monitoring analyst
  • Good interpersonal communication skills (verbal, written and listening)
  • Knowledge of Charles River, Aladdin, Global Plus, SunGard, Netx360, Bloomberg
  • 3 - 5 years prior experience in a AWM, regulatory, audit or surveillance role
  • Prior experience in data analysis / MI report production required
  • Experience working in Compliance or a similar financial services risk management function a strong plus
  • In-depth knowledge of operation, maintenance and repair of rotating equipment preferably wind turbine equipment
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Monitoring Analyst Job Description

Job Description Example
Our growing company is searching for experienced candidates for the position of monitoring analyst. If you are looking for an exciting place to work, please take a look at the list of qualifications below.
Responsibilities for monitoring analyst
  • Upgrade Implementation and Communication
  • This role will install, configure, and maintain our current set of monitoring tools
  • Collaborate with various teams to expand monitoring tool usage
  • Ensure oversight of the accuracy and timeliness of customs declarations made with all elements, including but not limited to classification, value, proper use of incoterms, country of origin, duty payment, OGA requirements
  • Partner with cross functions (Finance, Special Programs, IT, FP&A ) and BPO to enhance data quality and availability
  • Creates and maintains teams automation and misc
  • Monitor Configurations
  • Consulting for IT monitoring requests
  • Determination of correct monitoring method, processing requests
  • Move/Add/Change requests for Monitors
Qualifications for monitoring analyst
  • Strong vibration analysis skills required
  • Knowledge of equipment inspection methods and techniques considered a strong plus
  • Ability to perform inspections of wind turbine systems and equipment and take field measurements
  • Travel by automobile and commercial airlines will be required for training and other company business
  • Able to work at heights greater than 250 feet
  • Able to climb vertical stationary ladders inside wind turbine towers at heights greater than 250 feet

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