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Senior Monitoring Specialist
Taylor Communications
North Mankato, MN, United States
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Description
Position at Taylor Technology Services Inc
Taylor Corporation is seeking a Senior Monitoring Specialist to join the Technology Services team.
Responsibilities Include:
• Responsible for analyzing, and establishing a continuous monitoring strategy and roadmap across the enterprise.
• Manages horizontal and vertical communication across the enterprise with a diverse group of stakeholders to create an environment of continuous monitoring.
• Manages daily operations of the monitoring systems to ensure stability, reliability, consistency and availability of applications and services for the business.
• Responsible for monitoring production systems to optimize and protect computer systems, networks, and defined processes.
• Responsible for research and implementation of new monitoring technologies
• Responsible for event correlations and trend analysis with an eye toward proactive remediation.
• Develops technical solutions and new performance monitoring tools to help mitigate performance issues and automates repeatable tasks.
• Advocates across the organization the benefits of proper monitoring and alerting solutions, training teams on how to build in monitoring to better support their activities.
• Manages and maintains documented standards and operating procedures and protocols.
• Collaborate, coordinate, and communicate across disciplines and departments.
Minimum Qualifications:
• High School Diploma
• 4+ years of monitoring experience
• Expert understanding of enterprise systems and application performance monitoring concepts, principles, and best practices is required
• Exceptional Communication skills (written, verbal and listening), organizational, prioritization, analytical, Project Management, problem definition and resolution skills
• Exceptional organizational skills and the ability to manage and lead complex projects from start to finish with documented positive result
• Experienced maintaining and leveraging historical metrics to demonstrate successful outcomes
• Experience with SIEM tools for event correlation and performance trends is preferred.
• Experience in using SNMP-based monitoring tools
• Experience monitoring Windows and Linux Server Operating Systems
• Knowledge and understanding of networking concepts including TCP/IP, WAN, and LAN
• Knowledge and understanding of Web Services, IIS, and Apache
• Ability to create and maintain documentation to support the monitoring environment
Preferred Qualifications:
• Bachelor’s degree
• Experience with application development, primarily .NET
• Knowledge of PowerShell scripting and ability to create custom scripts to access additional system information
• Experience managing Solarwinds products
• Experience managing Nagios monitoring platform
About Our Company
Our Total Rewards package of benefits and compensation reflects our bold commitment to creating opportunity and security for employees. We offer a competitive base salary, and an attractive benefit package including health, dental and vision insurance, 401K, incentive compensation plan, PTO (paid time off) and Holiday pay.
Taylor Corporation, one of the largest privately held companies in the United States, provides innovative products, technologies and services that focus on the evolving needs – personal and business – of more than half of the Fortune 500 companies and millions of small businesses and consumers around the world. With more than 80 domestic and foreign subsidiaries, Taylor is recognized as one of the top three graphics communications companies in North America, delivering what matters most to its customers.
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