DevOps - Observability Engineer

• Have hands-on experience with observability and monitoring platforms (e.g. Prometheus, Grafana, Telegraf, Elasticsearch, Logstash & Kibana) 

• Have experience with scripting and automation using Python, Ansible and/or Bash 

• Have working knowledge of Linux operating systems and basic system administration 

• Understand networking fundamentals (e.g. TCP/IP, DNS, routing and switching) 

• Have experience troubleshooting monitoring and observability issues in enterprise environments 

• Have familiarity with automation and configuration management tools (e.g. Ansible) 

• Experience with container platforms and technologies (e.g. Docker, Kubernetes) 

• Knowledge of Cisco networking environments 

• Familiarity with Infrastructure as Code concepts and CI/CD practices 

• Experience working in large enterprise or complex infrastructure environments 

• Ability to identify problems, analyse key information and make connections to find appropriate solutions 

The benefits of working with us at ING include:

• 25-28 vacation days depending on contract
• Pension scheme
• 13th month salary
• 8% Holiday payment
• Hybrid working
• Personal growth and challenging work with endless possibilities
• An informal working environment with innovative colleagues

Discover what we do and what we can offer you.

The GWAN & Network Services Squad is responsible for delivering the base network monitoring and observability infrastructure, consumed by other teams to build their network monitoring. You are also the subject matter expert on the network observability stack’s new features and help with new implementations. The position is a DevOps role and requires building and working with containers, infrastructure as code, automation with Ansible, knowledge on the ELK stack or Prometheus, Telegraf & Grafana. 

You will innovate and participate in agile work processes such as stand-ups, sprint reviews, and planning. Together with the Product Owner, the team (Squad) works on common goals and a shared backlog. You will take care of all reporting and guide the squad in the right direction to improve the services and satisfaction. You are not shy in supporting the other squads within the area and our tribe. You feel comfortable in a role as a trusted advisor. We use video and collaboration tools to facilitate the communication process. 

• Have ability to clearly and succinctly express ideas, facts and opinions 

• Can adapt to new situations and alter behaviours to work effectively 

• Can complete tasks and achieve results in an efficient, timely and high-quality manner 

• Demonstrate a proactive and collaborative approach when working within cross-functional teams 

• Professional and intellectual IT ability at least a bachelor’s degree 

• Certifications or proven proficiency in Networking, CI/CD or NetDevOps 

• Certifications or proven proficiency in one or more programming/scripting languages 

• Excellent command of spoken and written English