Senior Observability/Monitoring Architect
As the premier supplier to our financial services client in Zurich, Swisslinx are looking for a with a Senior Observability/Monitoring Architect with proven experience on Senior Observability/Monitoring Tools to support a new long term project tasked with improving Observability Monitoring in the organisation using ELK stack and OpenTelemetry.
This is a contract starting ASAP running for 1.5 years (with chance for extension by another 6-12 months), offering 40% home office.
The required Architect will:
â?¢ Collect, evaluate, and structure observability requirements from different parts of the organization
â?¢ Define the ambitions for centrally provided services vs. individual solutions with Infrastructure & Operations leadership
â?¢ Design high-level architecture and low-level design for a holistic observability landscape, in line with the defined requirements, ambitions and market best practices, interfacing into existing tooling and processes (e.g. ITSM, on-call management, automation etc.)
â?¢ Lead potential solution evaluation from a technical perspective
â?¢ Support and consult the implementation of the target solution in line with the defined architecture design and continuously re-evaluate and improve the design
â?¢ Drive the definition of target operation model for observability services that are centrally provided
â?¢ Ensure compliance with the guidelines of security, risk, audit and regulations
You will possess as many of the following skills as possible:
â?¢ In depth experience as an IT Architect (5+ years experience)
â?¢ Specialized in IT observability technologies with experience and a proven record of already having designed, implemented and consolidated holistic observability solutions for enterprise-grade companies
â?¢ Strong experience writing of technical concepts, architecture designs & diagrams, documentation
â?¢ Experience in hybrid / multi cloud environments and application performance monitoring in such environments
â?¢ Experience in defining governance and processes related to observability on an enterprise-level -
â?¢ Expert knowledge in Elastic, Logstash, Kibana (ELK), NXLog and OpenTelemetry
â?¢ Strong knowledge in streaming (Kafka) and API / API gateway technologies (Kong)Strong analytical, collaboration, and consulting skills
â?¢ Experience in integrating observability solutions with ITSM tools, e.g. Helix ITSM
â?¢ Fluency in English (German or Spanish beneficial)
Please note interviews would be conducted via video call, however the role is based 100% in Switzerland. Our client offers:
â?¢ The opportunity to work in a diverse and international environment on a business critical project
â?¢ 40% working from home
â?¢ Modern office in central Zurich
Are you interested to work in an international environment in one of the most important financial companies in Switzerland? Then apply now! We look forward to receiving your full application before the deadline on Friday 23 August.
This is a contract starting ASAP running for 1.5 years (with chance for extension by another 6-12 months), offering 40% home office.
The required Architect will:
â?¢ Collect, evaluate, and structure observability requirements from different parts of the organization
â?¢ Define the ambitions for centrally provided services vs. individual solutions with Infrastructure & Operations leadership
â?¢ Design high-level architecture and low-level design for a holistic observability landscape, in line with the defined requirements, ambitions and market best practices, interfacing into existing tooling and processes (e.g. ITSM, on-call management, automation etc.)
â?¢ Lead potential solution evaluation from a technical perspective
â?¢ Support and consult the implementation of the target solution in line with the defined architecture design and continuously re-evaluate and improve the design
â?¢ Drive the definition of target operation model for observability services that are centrally provided
â?¢ Ensure compliance with the guidelines of security, risk, audit and regulations
You will possess as many of the following skills as possible:
â?¢ In depth experience as an IT Architect (5+ years experience)
â?¢ Specialized in IT observability technologies with experience and a proven record of already having designed, implemented and consolidated holistic observability solutions for enterprise-grade companies
â?¢ Strong experience writing of technical concepts, architecture designs & diagrams, documentation
â?¢ Experience in hybrid / multi cloud environments and application performance monitoring in such environments
â?¢ Experience in defining governance and processes related to observability on an enterprise-level -
â?¢ Expert knowledge in Elastic, Logstash, Kibana (ELK), NXLog and OpenTelemetry
â?¢ Strong knowledge in streaming (Kafka) and API / API gateway technologies (Kong)Strong analytical, collaboration, and consulting skills
â?¢ Experience in integrating observability solutions with ITSM tools, e.g. Helix ITSM
â?¢ Fluency in English (German or Spanish beneficial)
Please note interviews would be conducted via video call, however the role is based 100% in Switzerland. Our client offers:
â?¢ The opportunity to work in a diverse and international environment on a business critical project
â?¢ 40% working from home
â?¢ Modern office in central Zurich
Are you interested to work in an international environment in one of the most important financial companies in Switzerland? Then apply now! We look forward to receiving your full application before the deadline on Friday 23 August.
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