Senior Foglight Integration and Configuration Specialist with Development Skills

Company Overview

We are a leading organization specializing in IT solutions, seeking to enhance our monitoring capabilities through advanced tools and technologies.

Job Summary

The Senior Foglight Integration and Configuration Specialist is a critical role responsible for the integration, configuration, and optimization of Quest’s Foglight monitoring tools. This position requires a blend of extensive experience in monitoring solutions and strong development skills to create custom solutions that enhance organizational monitoring capabilities.

Responsibilities

• Integration and Configuration:

  • Lead the integration of Foglight with existing IT infrastructure, ensuring compatibility and optimal performance.
  • Configure Foglight components to align with business requirements, focusing on scalability and efficiency.

• Development and Customization:

  • Develop custom monitoring solutions and scripts to extend Foglight capabilities and address application-specific requirements.
  • Create and maintain custom dashboards, alerts, and reports using Foglight.
  • Automate processes and workflows to enhance efficiency and monitoring accuracy.

• Monitoring and Performance:

  • Oversee the deployment of Foglight to monitor application performance, database, and infrastructure health.
  • Analyze system performance metrics and create detailed reports on key performance indicators.
  • Proactively identify and troubleshoot issues within the monitoring environment to minimize downtime and enhance performance.

• Collaboration and Support:

  • Collaborate with IT teams, developers, and stakeholders to gather requirements and ensure Foglight meets organizational needs.
  • Provide technical expertise and support to teams using Foglight, ensuring they are fully trained and supported.
  • Act as the primary point of contact for Foglight-related inquiries and issues, offering expert guidance.

• Optimization and Best Practices:

  • Continuously evaluate and implement best practices for monitoring and alerting processes.
  • Optimize Foglight configurations and dashboards for improved visibility and user experience.
  • Stay updated with the latest Foglight features and enhancements, providing recommendations for upgrades or improvements.

Qualifications

• 8 to 10 years of IT experience with a focus on monitoring solutions.
• Proven experience in integrating and configuring Quest's Foglight.
• Strong development skills, with proficiency in scripting languages (e.g., Python, PowerShell, Java, GroovyScript) for automating tasks and developing custom solutions.
• Strong experience in developing Foglight Custom Cartridge.
• Experience in implementation/customization at the code level, not just configuration layer.
• Experience in application performance management and infrastructure monitoring.
• Excellent problem-solving skills and the ability to work independently and collaboratively.
• Strong communication skills to effectively convey complex technical concepts to non-technical stakeholders.

Preferred Skills

• Experience in cloud environments such as AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud.
• Knowledge of ITIL practices and methodologies.
• Certification in Quest Foglight or related monitoring tools.
• Experience with APIs and integrating third-party tools with Foglight.

Experience

• Minimum 8 to 10 years of relevant experience in IT, specifically in monitoring solutions.

Environment

• Full-time position based in Noida. Immediate start is required.

Salary

• Salary details are not specified.

Growth Opportunities

• Potential for career advancement within the organization as a leader in monitoring solutions.

Benefits

• Details regarding benefits are not specified.