SC Cleared Application and Monitoring SME
hace 3 días
Warwick
Application and Monitoring SME Location: Warwick. Hybrid Duration: 31/12/2026 MUST BE PAYE THROUGH UMBRELLA We are heading up a recruitment drive for a global consultancy that require a SC Cleared Application and Monitoring SME to join them on a major government project that's based in Warwick. Role Description: Key Requirements: Working from Warwick office, ideally within 1 hours travel Wokingham office considered but needs to travel to Warwick office for training SC Clearance Primary skills - L1 monitoring/observability, ITIL process, incident, MIM, etc Secondary skills - L1 troubleshooting, work with multi-team and engage with L2 support engineers and partners Description: • Monitoring Strategy & Implementation, • Define and implement monitoring frameworks for enterprise applications, Middleware, and infrastructure., • Deploy and configure monitoring tools (eg, Dynatrace, AppDynamics, Splunk, Prometheus, Grafana, Datadog)., • Establish KPIs, dashboards, and alerting mechanisms for proactive issue detection., • Application Performance Management, • Analyze application performance, identify bottlenecks, and recommend optimization strategies., • Collaborate with development and operations teams to ensure monitoring is integrated into CI/CD pipelines., • Conduct root cause analysis for recurring incidents and propose long-term solutions., • Incident & Problem Management, • Act as SME during major incidents, providing technical expertise and rapid resolution guidance., • Develop automated monitoring scripts and self-healing mechanisms to reduce downtime., • Document monitoring processes, playbooks, and best practices., • Stakeholder Collaboration, • Partner with business units to understand application requirements and translate them into monitoring solutions., • Provide training and mentorship to IT staff on monitoring tools and methodologies., • Communicate performance insights and recommendations to leadership in a clear, actionable manner. Required Skills & Experience • Strong expertise in at least two enterprise monitoring platforms (eg, Dynatrace, AppDynamics, Splunk, Datadog)., • Solid understanding of application architectures (microservices, cloud-native, APIs)., • Hands-on experience with Scripting languages (Python, PowerShell, Bash) for automation., • Knowledge of cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, GCP) and container orchestration (Kubernetes, Docker)., • Familiarity with ITIL processes (Incident, Problem, Change Management)., • Excellent analytical, troubleshooting, and communication skills. Preferred Qualifications • Certifications in monitoring tools (eg, Dynatrace Certified Professional, Splunk Certified Admin)., • Experience with observability practices (metrics, logs, traces)., • Exposure to DevOps practices and CI/CD pipelines., • Strong stakeholder management and ability to influence technical decisions