Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. IFG - International Financial Group is seeking an experienced Site Reliability Engineer / Network Observability Engineer to support enterprise-scale network observability platforms. The role focuses on operating and maintaining telemetry platforms, administering Linux and Windows infrastructure in Azure, troubleshooting complex observability issues, automating operational tasks, and supporting reliability, disaster recovery, and DevOps practices.
Responsibilities
- Administer and operate Windows and Linux VMs hosted in Azure
- Maintain security, configuration, and compliance standards across infrastructure
- Manage and support network observability platforms, with a primary focus on Syslog-NG and trapd
- Perform application and OS upgrades, patching, capacity planning, and regular maintenance
- Investigate and troubleshoot automated alerts, incidents, and complex system or network observability issues
- Support network and security engineers in analyzing traffic patterns and resource utilization
- Work with network telemetry technologies such as SNMP, SNMP Traps, NetFlow, and gNMI
- Automate operational tasks using Bash, PowerShell, Python, and/or Ansible
- Deploy, configure, and manage cloud services in Azure
- Participate in infrastructure reliability, disaster recovery, and failover testing
- Support DevOps practices, including CI/CD pipelines and Infrastructure as Code
- Participate in an on-call rotation as needed
Skills
- Hands-on experience operating, troubleshooting, maintaining, patching, and upgrading Syslog-NG in an enterprise environment
- Strong experience administering and troubleshooting Linux systems, including patching, upgrades, configuration management, security compliance, and capacity planning
- Strong understanding of enterprise networking, network monitoring, routing and switching, and network telemetry technologies
- The ideal candidate will have 5–7+ years of experience in Site Reliability Engineering, Linux Infrastructure, Network Engineering, Systems Engineering, or Network Observability
- You should have hands-on experience supporting enterprise-scale infrastructure and be comfortable troubleshooting complex issues across Linux systems, network environments, monitoring platforms, and cloud infrastructure
- Remote (Pacific Time Zone preferred)
- Experience with the following is highly preferred:
- • SNMP and SNMP Traps
- • NetFlow
- • gNMI
- • Network monitoring and observability
- • Azure or other cloud platforms
- • Bash, Python, or PowerShell
- • Ansible and Ansible Playbooks
- • Regular Expressions (Regex)
- • IBM SevOne Network Performance Manager
- • Broadcom AppNeta or similar observability platforms
- • CI/CD and Infrastructure as Code
- • KQL and/or T-SQL
- • BCDR and failover testing
Benefits
- Remote work (Pacific Time Zone preferred)
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