The position of Senior Operations Engineer/Architect will play be a significant part in building a highly scale web service and contribute to the performance and high availability for the business and users. This company is fully virtualised, and operates a number of key tiers, real-time stream processing pipeline, facilitating real-time, batch and on-demand loads.

You will be responsible for the designing and optimization of systems including:

• Instance Installation & Deployment, role configuration.
• Logging, log aggregation, monitoring, alerting and metrics reporting.
• Error & malicious use monitoring and prevention
• Capacity planning and new architecture requirements identification
• Redundancy and failover, worldwide and with multiple cloud providers.
• Optimized worldwide DNS and static content CDN implementations.
• Data security, privacy and availability

Responsibilities

• Supporting the operations of a 24x7x365 hosted solution. Ensure appropriate monitoring and alerting mechanisms are in place to support the company’s high availability goals.
• Working with engineering team in identifying and fixing bottlenecks in infrastructure and provide input into systems architecture, anticipating the future needs of the company.
• Administration of a scalable cloud-based infrastructure in multiple availability zones and regions for full global mission critical deployment of services.
• Implementation of solutions to facilitate a reliable, repeatable, iterative release and deployment process.
• Implement systems for monitoring and alerting re. overall performance and health of system, and work with the engineering team to address degradations.
• Provision systems to detect and manage malicious activities including intrusion, DDoS and other attacks.
• Evaluation, management and integration of 3rd party services. Work with service providers to ensure quality of services delivered.
• You will have good communication skills and will be responsible for communicating and championing best practise within the engineering team with passion and diplomacy.

Requirements

• 5+ years industry experience with a number of years in a similar position
• In depth Experience with Linux administration.
• Experience with automated system configuration e.g. Puppet.
• Experience supporting web applications, including Java, LAMP and RoR stacks.
• Experience with cloud computing platforms (e.g. Amazon AWS, Rackspace, etc.).
• Experience working with relational and non-relational database and key-value store systems. This would ideally include prior experience of administration of OLAP solutions. 
• Knowledge of Java, Python, Ruby, Javascript and BASH/scripting would be a plus. 

If you are interested, please contact Jonathan Spendlove on either +35387 738 0633 or jonathan.spendlove@gempool.ie

ROLE SUMMARY

The Professional Services group is responsible for developing client mediation solutions, built on the company’s mediation product set, to customers. This will involve analysis of the customers’ business requirements and implementing a solution to meet these needs in the company’s rules based platform. The solution will typically be implemented in a combination of DSD, a TCL type scripting language, Shell scripts and in C/C++.

The role of Solution Architect in Professional Services at the company requires an in-depth knowledge of current and future telecommunications technology and architectures, software architecture and design for FusionWorks projects. The Solution Architect must be able to define optimal and consistent architecture and design solutions for multiple projects and ensure that best practice software engineering practices are applied across multiple projects (in close relationship with the Principle Engineer(s), Lead Engineer(s) and customer representatives).

The role of Solution Architect is a high profile, senior role, with many customer facing interactions.

Principle tasks:

• Interfacing with customers on requirements definition and all aspects of project delivery
• Reinforcing best practices during the project implementation lifecycle prior to project kick-off
• Interfacing with the company’s employees and contractors on solution design
• Interfacing with the Product and Test Groups regarding product releases and special needs (e.g. development / enhancement of plugin) Product Requirements Specification creation for new product development and enhancements to existing products
• Managing and tracking effort and progress, and reporting those back to the Project Manager
• Interfacing with the Support Team to hand over completed projects and to respond to any problem escalations from the Support Team
• Working on leading edge technology projects.
• Working to educate customer organizations and internal company organizations on new, emerging industry trends

Other tasks:

• Interfacing with Product regarding Product features, releases, and issues.
• Consulting into multiple projects on software architecture and design.
• Performing benchmark activities and feeding back enhanced coding approaches.
• Writing and updating coding standards.
• Preparation and Delivery of Technical Presentations to potential and existing customers regarding new features and solution
• Participation in internal engineering forums and architecture groups
• Participation in external technical forums to represent the company as well as become educated on new, emerging industry trends
• Active participation in Technical Reviews of Functional Specifications and software developed by engineering group based on requirements specifications

PRINCIPAL RESPONSIBILITIES

• Takes responsibility for the planning and delivery of projects to the market place. This involves taking requirements from multiple sources, like customers and equipment vendors.
• Produces requirements, functional and design specifications in the course of implementing solutions. Oversees the technical design and technical implementation, guides and supports the engineering staff during the project.
• Demonstrates an organised, systematic, disciplined and analytical approach to requirements definition, design, and implementation. Ensure that the team applies this approach in a coherent fashion to all aspects of the development life cycle.
• Adopts an innovative and committed approach to overcoming obstacles and solving problems in order to successfully deliver on commitments.
• Has an excellent oral and written communication skill for effective dialogue with customer representatives and with colleagues in Services and other company Departments.
• Interfaces with the HR Manager regarding sourcing and interviewing staff
• Able to represent the company at customer meetings, presentations and conferences
• Consults into multiple projects on architecture, design and software engineering best practice.
• Has strong technical and the ability to effectively communicate with engineers and managers at all levels, and most importantly, customers.
• Is proactive in promoting optimum design solutions and best software engineering practice across multiple projects.
• Displays a constructive and positive attitude and actively promotes the passing on and sharing of knowledge within the Services team
• Displays a strong interest in telecommunications technology, the software engineering discipline and all company products.
• Actively develops own knowledge in leading edge telecommunications and software engineering technologies.
• Promotes optimum re-use of designs models, approaches, and components across the Services team.
• Demonstrate an organised, systematic, disciplined and analytical approach to designing, problem solving, and coding.

KEY PERFORMANCE INDICATORS (KPI):

Additional individual KPI’s will be defined on a yearly basis, based on the company and team KPI’s. Further to this job description there will be defined goals, which will be outlined in the Performance Management Form; these goals are set on a yearly basis as well in line with the company guidelines and standards.

EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE

• Bachelors’ degree or equivalent qualification.
• 7+ years of experience in the telecommunications industry
• Proven record of planning and delivery of product/project to customers.
• Customer management experience.
• Delivery of complex products to multiple customers.
• Experience of technically managing a complex systems integration project.
• Team leadership.
• Content of Industry experience and ability to clearly describe technical content.
• Product development experience.
• Ability to work well under pressure particularly on time-sensitive deliverables and with challenging customers.

SKILLS

Essential:

• Strong leadership and drive.
• Team leadership ability.
• Strong technical skills and understanding gained through previous
  development experience.
• Customer Interaction.
• Project Development Lifecycle.
• Design and development methodologies.
• Deep understanding of billing and mediation and the telecommunications.
• Strong UNIX skills.
• Skilled with Relational Databases, preferably Oracle.

Useful:

• Billing/Mediation systems.
• Working with CMM or ISO 9000.
• Java/Shell scripting.
• Telecoms Protocols.

PERSONAL ATTRIBUTES

• A strong, organized written and verbal communicator  
• Analytical, Creative and Innovative
• Results-oriented

JOB TITLE:                 Principal Network Engineer

INDUSTRY:                 Financial Technology

LOCATION:                Dublin – Ireland

COMPENSATION:     A competitive compensation and benefits package.

COMPANY – The hiring company is an exciting high-growth, dynamic technology company selling innovative solutions to Global Financial Markets. It is an entrepreneurial and highly innovative environment, which provides an excellent opportunity for the right candidate to advance their career.

The company is looking to expand its engineering team which is responsible for ensuring the quality of its high performance, real-time analysis products, utilising the latest software and hardware technologies. This team delivers innovative, automated testing solutions to verify the accuracy, performance, functionality, stress, resilience and use case validation of the company’s products.

APPLICANT – The successful applicant will have 8+ years of recent professional experience. This position requires a person with in-depth understanding of complex enterprise network deployment models and strong troubleshooting skills.

QUALIFICATION:  Bachelors degree or equivalent in IT and at a minimum a CCNP or comparable level certification, preferably CCIE.

REQUIRED SKILLS:

• In-depth knowledge of the majority of the following LAN and WAN technologies: TCP/IP, Vlans, VTP, Trunking, Q-in-Q, STP, EIGRP, OSPF, RIP, BGP, MPLS, QoS, Multicast, PIM,  IGMP, MSDP, HSRP, VRRP, GLBP, PPP, Frame Relay, ACLs, VoIP, SIP, MGCP.
• Experience testing software applications and network products.
• Comprehensive hands on experience configuring and troubleshooting routers and switches. 
• High level understanding of enterprise IT environments and application flows.
• 3+ years’ experience performing packet analysis with enterprise grade devices
• Extensive experience with wireshark and other tools such as Tcpdump, TcpReplay etc.

DESIRABLE SKILLS:

• Experience in a financial environment.
• Scripting experience: shell/bash/python/perl scripting.
• Experience with packet-captures appliances, aggregation/matrix switches, load balancers and virtualization technologies would be an advantage.
• Experience with Unix.

ATTRIBUTES:

• Motivated and committed to excellence.
• Organized, methodical, and detail oriented.
• Good interpersonal skills.
• The individual needs to be an active learner, accurate and observant.
• Strong analytical and organizational skills, including attention to detail.
• A self-starter with a positive attitude.

 If you would like to apply for this role, please contact Jonathan Spendlove @ 087 738 0633 or jonathan.spendlove@gempool.ie

Location: Dublin, Ireland

Employment: Fulltime, Permanent

Due to the consistent and substantial success of this leading mobile telecoms company, they are looking for a Senior Application Support Engineer to join their thriving and industry leading Support team. As part of this company, you will have the chance to work on business critical projects and bleeding edge technologies. This company offers you the chance grow your career and achieving your career goals.

Responsibilities:

• Performing 1^st & 2^nd line support activities across the application suite
• Manage supportability and troubleshoot the availability of applications, services, and servers
• Deploying application maintenance & patch releases
• Developing and maintaining in-house java based dash-boards and tools.
• Implementing tools and scripts to help automate repetitive tasks
• Taking ownership of customer trouble tickets and working them through to a conclusion
• Monitor, update and manage customer tickets through web based ticketing system
• Performing customer review meeting and taking the minutes and actions from these meetings
• Preparing Method of Procedures (MOP) for change requests
• Preparing Root Cause Analysis (RCA) reports
• Working to the terms of Service Level Agreements
• Working closely with the development teams i.e. reporting issues/bugs found and working with development teams to produce a fix.

Technical Skills

• Comprehensive knowledge of SQL and database structures and ability to prepare complex ad-hoc SQL queries
• Experience with Oracle databases and PL/​SQL is desirable
• Experience working with web technologies such as HTML, JavaScript, and XML
• 5+ years experience working  with Linux, Red Hat, Ubuntu, CEntOS Operating systems
• Knowledge of Telecommunication Architecture specifically IP components
• Experience writing script for real time data analysis, using script languages e.g. bash, perl, pyton, L/SQL, SQL etc.
• System backups and restore experience
• Knowledge of protocols such as GTP, http, rtsp, smtp, ftp, TCP/IP.

General Experience Required

• Previous experience in 1^st/2^nd line support
• Excellent Analytical and Troubleshooting skills
• Ability to multi-task and prioritise trouble ticket and tasks
• Customer facing experience and ability to communicate clearly both verbally and in writing
• Ability to work under pressure
• Ability to work within a team
• Microsoft  Word is essential for preparing all documentation
• Microsoft Excel skills are essential for statistical analysis and preparation of reports.
• Willingness to be part of on-call rota for out of hours coverage.
• Willingness to travel if the need arises – No more than 15% of the time

If you are interested, please contact Jonathan Spendlove on 087 7380633 or jonathan.spendlove@gempool.ie.

Location: Dublin, Ireland

Salary: Negotiable

Employment: Fulltime, Permanent

Job Description

A leading Mobile Telecoms company is looking for a Senior Systems Support Engineer, to become a technical lead in supporting business critical internal and external systems. You will become part of a company that has been growing from strength to strength while specialising in data analytics for the mobile telecoms industry. If you are looking for a role that offers genuine career progression and grow your technical knowledge.

Responsibilities:

• Performing enterprise level support activities
• Troubleshooting performance issues with Hardware
• Troubleshooting issues with the output of the software that is installed on the hardware
• Taking ownership of customer trouble tickets and working them through to a conclusion
• Deploying patches releases
• Monitor, updates and manage customer tickets through webpaged ticketing system.
• Preparing Method of Procedures for change requests
• Preparing Root Cause Analysis (RCA) reports
• Working to the terms of Service Level Agreements
• Implementing process improvements and tools to help automate repetitive tasks

The ideal candidate for this role will have a proven enterprise level support background dealing with mobile operators in a highly technical environment, as well as experience working with cross functional teams with in software development  company, to include, Operations, Test, Solutions Architecture and Engineering

Technical Skills/Experience Required:

• A minimum of 5+ years’ experience, supporting Hardware and Linux
• A relevant 3rdlevel qualification or alternative accreditation/experience
• Hardware Installation and configuration
• Trouble-shooting system faults using server log files, messages etc
• Installing & Trouble shooting Linux, Red Hat, Ubuntu, CEntOS Operating systems
• Creating, managing, installing debian type packages
• Configuring Software and Hardware RAID arrays
• Trouble-shooting networking issues.
• Experience with Nagio or similar server monitoring tools
• Experience with munin or similar server performance monitoring tools
• Experiencing in performing SNMP/SMTP server integration into Monitoring Systems.
• Experience using Wireshark, Thsarks, tcpdump packet analysis tools.
• Knowledge of Telecommunication Architecture specifically IP components
• Experience working with HP blades and SAN systems e.g. C7000 , P2000 MDS series or similar.
• Experience with script languages e.g. bash, perl, pyton etc.
• System backups and restore experience
• Knowledge of firewalls, routers, switches and remote access servers
• Experience installing and configuring IP monitoring devices such as Gigamon, VSS etc.

Desirable:

• Exposure to mobile telecommunications and knowledge of IP based technologies such as GPRS/GTP, LTE etc.
• Excellent Analytical and Troubleshooting skills
• Ability to multi-task and prioritise trouble ticket and tasks
• Customer facing experience and ability to communicate clearly both verbally and in writing
• Ability to work under pressure
• Ability to work within a team
• Good MS Word and Excel skills essential
• Willingness to be part of on-call rota for out of hours coverage.
• Willingness to travel if the need arises (<15% of time)

An excellent package will be offered to the right candidates commensurate with experience and including relocation package, pension, laptop, free parking, contribution to health and bonus.

To apply for this role or get a better understanding of the position, please feel free to contact Jonathan Spendlove @ jonathan.spendlove@gempool.ie or 087 738 0633.

A leading Mobile Telecoms company is looking for an Application Support Engineer with Business Objects Experience, to become a technical lead in supporting business critical internal and external systems. You will become part of a company that has been growing from strength to strength while specialising in data analytics for the mobile telecoms industry. If you are looking for a role that offers genuine career progression and grow your technical knowledge.

Responsibilities:

• Performing 1^st & 2^nd line support activities across the application suite
• Manage supportability and troubleshoot the availability of applications, services, and servers
• Manage Business Objects aspects of product.
• Deploying application maintenance & patch releases
• Developing and maintaining in-house java based dash-boards and tools.
• Implementing tools and scripts to help automate repetitive tasks
• Taking ownership of customer trouble tickets and working them through to a conclusion
• Monitor, update and manage customer tickets through web based ticketing system
• Performing customer review meeting and taking the minutes and actions from these meetings
• Preparing Method of Procedures (MOP) for change requests
• Preparing Root Cause Analysis (RCA) reports
• Working to the terms of Service Level Agreements
• Working closely with the development teams i.e. reporting issues/bugs found and working with development teams to produce a fix.
• Produce/Review relevant Technical Documentation

Technical Skills

• Experience installing, configuring, upgrading and troubleshooting Business Objects on unix/linux/windows servers.
• Comprehensive knowledge of SQL and database structures and ability to prepare complex ad-hoc SQL queries
• Experience with Oracle databases and PL/​SQL is desirable
• Experience working with web technologies such as HTML, JavaScript, and XML
• 2+ years experience working  with Linux, Red Hat, Ubuntu, CEntOS Operating systems
• Knowledge of Telecommunication Architecture specifically IP components
• Experience writing script for real time data analysis, using script languages e.g. bash, perl, pyton, L/SQL, SQL etc.
• System backups and restore experience
• Knowledge of protocols such as GTP, http, rtsp, smtp, ftp, TCP/IP.
• Previous experience in mentoring and training

General Experience Required

• Candidates will have 3-8 year’s experience
• Candidates will have relevant 3^rd level qualification or alternative accreditation/experience
• Previous experience in 1^st/2^nd line support
• Excellent Analytical and Troubleshooting skills
• Ability to multi-task and prioritise trouble ticket and tasks
• Customer facing experience and ability to communicate clearly both verbally and in writing
• Ability to work under pressure
• Ability to work within a team
• Microsoft  Word is essential for preparing all documentation
• Microsoft Excel skills are essential for statistical analysis and preparation of reports.
• Willingness to be part of on-call rota for out of hours coverage.
• Willingness to travel if the need arises (<15% of time)

If you are interested, please contact Jonathan Spendlove on 087 738 0633 or jonathan.spendlove@gempool.ie 

 This division is responsible for managing all customer interaction and service delivery in both new and existing clients. The Program manager will work closely with Solutions Architecture, Operations and Sales teams with The Now Factory to ensure seamless integration of product on customer sites as well as managing relationships at CXO level to identify new business opportunities

 Reporting to the Head of Professional Services, the Project Manager will carry the following responsibilities;

 Key Responsibilities:

• Reviews and approves adequate plans for the control of planned outputs, budget spending, labour efficiency, customer service, and business development
• Develops and executes/monitors business development plans and targets
• Reviews performance against operating plans and standards. Establish clear performance measures and a system of collecting, distributing, and acting upon feedback
• Presents regular reports on performance as requested by the Head of Professional Services and CEO
• Defines and recommends objectives within the designated Program. Develops specific short-term and long-term plans and programs, together with supporting budget requests and financial estimates
• Develops and recommends policy within the Professional Services division
• Coordinates and collaborates with other TNF departments to establish and carry out responsibilities.
• Reviews and approves major projects and project proposals
• Identifies training needs, initiates development of subordinates, and recommends effective personnel action.
• Reviews and approves cost controls, cost estimates, and manpower requirements forecasts
• Coordinates activities of assigned units with those of other company units. Seeks mutual agreement on problems involving coordination
• Ownership, as assigned, of new and emerging markets/customers that are not yet covered by a Project Manager. This model is required until such time as emerging markets demonstrate sufficient growth to warrant a Project Manager of their own.

 Essential Skills & Experience: 

• Minimum of ten years experience within an engineering environment
• 8 years experience delivering projects
• Experience working within a Telecoms organisation
• Proven background working with engineering and commercial teams within mobile operators
• Availability to travel – roughly 25%
• Experience working with Solutions Architects/Project Managers and Deployment Engineers
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills

• BSc in Engineering or related disciplined
• Minimum of three years experience within a software engineering company
• Fluency in English

Desirable Skills & Experience:

• Start-up or emerging business experience
• Experience working with CEM products or Network Analytics software

A competitive salary and benefits package will be offered to the right candidate. For any further queries, please do not hesitate to contact Jonathan Spendlove on 087 738 0633 or via Jonathan.Spendlove@gempool.ie

The purpose of this role is to work onsite with their clients to help them leverage the capability of the company’s products, services and data to address their business issues. The role will involve working closely with the client business sponsor and end user teams to ensure that the deployed solution is widely adopted and used.

The Site Engineer will provide technical and product expertise to the client and to the delivery teams and will provide a technical point of continuity within their allocated accounts.

The successful candidate will have demonstrated a proven track record in delivering enterprise class systems into leading Mobile Telecoms operators. They will have a track record of working across a large spectrum of end users to drive product adoption and to deliver tangible client success.

Reporting to Head of Consultancy, the Site Engineer will be responsible for.

• Responding to ad-hoc client requests: Providing product knowledge to deal with ad-hoc customer requests across a number of areas such as product training, product configuration changes and ad-hoc business queries.
• Providing onsite issue resolution support: Initial point of contact for customer issues, conduct initial investigation, triage issues and work with central support and engineering teams to ensure issues are addressed promptly.
• Deploying projects: Be part of project deployment team in “active project mode”, executive technical tasks, provide continuity / systems infrastructure knowledge. Ensure new capabilities understood and used by the customer.
• Capturing end user needs: understand end user needs and feedback to relevant product functions such as Product Management and Engineering. Provide product use cases information back to Professional Services and Product Marketing
• Promoting the company within the customer account: Drive and support internal client presentations, proactively  identify opportunities to show value and contribute to internal client presentations
• Staying abreast of industry developments and understand the company’s position on topical issues and how you can help; bring new ideas and insights to customers
• Providing Presales support: Feedback account information to sales teams to help the company understand and propose how they can drive further value within the account, provide product demonstration support when required.

Technical:

• Excellent understanding and experience of IP environment (Preferably in Mobile and Fixed Line Operators)
• Minimum 4-5 years experience working with UNIX/Linux systems, including file system management/creation and network configuration/troubleshooting.
• UNIX/Linux Hardware experience desirable.
• Must have a strong troubleshooting and problem solving attitude.
• Good working knowledge of Oracle  and SQL is essential
• Ability to manage and influence cross-functional teams without having a formal reporting relationship.
• Good project management, problem solving and analytical thinking skills

Qualifications:

• BSc in Telecommunications, Engineering or related discipline

Essential Skills & Experience:

• 6+ years’ experience in Technical client facing Engineering capacity (ideally in a software vendor role)
• Minimum 4-5 years experience in supporting complex IT systems in a UNIX/Linux environment with 4-5 years UNIX/Linux scripting. E.g. bash/awk/sed.

Desirable Skills & Experience:

• Experience working within a Telecoms organisation
• Start-up or emerging business experience

Minimum Requirements:

• BSc in Telecommunications, Engineering or related discipline
• Minimum of two years experience working in a software engineering company
• Fluency in English

Location: Dublin

A leading telecoms company is looking for a Lead Engineer to join their thriving Deployment team. As a Lead Engineer you will be responsible for the project delivery and ensuring a high level of excellence for the technical solution provided to enterprise level clients. This role will offer you the opportunity to work with all the leading technologies related to systems and software deployment.  

Some of the key tasks involved are: 

• Interfacing with Customers and internal teams on requirements definition and all aspects of the project delivery.
• Interfacing with third party vendors for the integration of 3^rd party based components.
• Design and document the architecture of the end-to-end solution to be delivered.
• Implement solution customizations using DSD(TCL)
• Onsite installation and integration of the customized solution
• Technical coordination and mentoring of the development team.

PRINCIPAL RESPONSIBILITIES 

• Consults with the customer to understand and document solution requirements.
• Designs the solution using the companies Product suite and 3^rd party components, eg Veritas, Goldengate,
• Oversees the technical design and technical implementation, guides and supports the engineering staff during the project.
• Ultimately responsible for the technical delivery of the solution from requirement definition to the deployment in production.
• Implements complex solution configurations and customizations
• Adopts an innovative and committed approach to overcoming obstacles and solving problems in order to successfully deliver on commitments.
• Become involved in customer meetings, presentations and conferences.
• Demonstrates an organised, systematic, disciplined and analytical approach to all aspects of the development life cycle 

EDUCATION AND SKILLS 
 Essential: 

• Bachelors’ degree or equivalent qualification.
• 5 to 10 years experience working with multiple Unix environments – RedHat Linux, Solaris and HP-UX.
• Strong leadership and drive.
• Proven record of requirements gathering, design, development and integration of complex telecommunication projects to multiple customers.
• Customer facing and customer management experience
• Excellent oral and written communication skills
• Deep understanding of telecom billing/real-time systems.
• Project Development Lifecycle including design and development methodologies
• Skilled with Relational Databases, preferably Oracle.
• Development or scripting experience in the last 3 years – Java, C++, Scripting, XML
• Experience working on multi-threaded applications.
• Deployment of highly available solutions.
• Result oriented and used to working under pressure 

Useful:

• Working with CMM or ISO 9000.
• C++/Java/Shell scripting. 
• Telecoms Protocols – Diameter, Gx, Gy, Sy, Radius

PERSONAL ATTRIBUTES

• A good communicator
• Analytical, Creative and Innovative
• Committed to success
• Results oriented

This multinational technologies company is looking for a Network Monitoring Specialist to join their Networking Team. This team is responsible for the deployment, configuration and scaling of business critical enterprise networks at an enterprise. This company is a global leader in data centre technolgies, global cloud storage solutions and developing bleeding edge technologies on a global scale. If you are looking for a position that will offer you a chance to become a network guru, then this is the job for you!

Job Description
• You will be primarily responsible for the deployment, configuration and scaling of the SNMP data acquisition layer.
• You will develop configuration designs, deployment guidelines and methodologies to assist in the creation of a stable,
scalable SNMP monitoring platform for enterprise networks.
• You will provide expert third line support expertise for the SNMP monitoring platform.
• Assisting in the definition of SNMP data acquisition evolution and strategy
• Contribution to the detailed planning of high profile projects and complex designs
• Providing third line support and technical expertise
• Providing detailed documentation (design implementation plans/diagrams)

Basic Qualifications

• Understanding of TCP/IP networking, architecture and core technologies (ICMP, BGP, OSPF, DNS, HTTP etc.)
• Several years’ in-depth experience with performance analysis, systems software, and systems architecture
• High level of proficiency in scripting/programming with Perl or Python
• Ability to operate in high pressure environment and troubleshoot complex issues quickly successfully handle multiple priorities
• In depth knowledge & experience working in a Linux or Unix environment
• Excellent communication, prioritization and analytical skills
• Knowledge of system performance methodologies along with hands on empirical monitoring data driven decision making
• Experience deploying or managing large scale distributed Linux environments
• Strong desire to build; sense of ownership, urgency, and drive.

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience with a large scale network monitoring framework.
• Experience in deploying, customising and scaling a network monitoring solution.
• Skilled in packet analysis and network analysis tools, troubleshooting and analytical fault diagnosis.

If you are interested in this position and would like to learn more, please contact Jonathan Spendlove on jonathan.spendlove@gempool.ie or 087 738 0633.