Network Monitoring Infrastructure Engineer

Insight Global; Manchester; On-site; GBP 75,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading technology solutions provider is seeking an experienced professional in Manchester to design, implement, and support enterprise-level monitoring solutions in a complex environment. This role requires hands-on technical leadership with experience in both open-source and commercial monitoring tools. Ideal candidates should have over 10 years of experience with enterprise monitoring as well as expertise in Java or Python for scripting. This position also involves mentoring team members and improving existing processes.

Qualifications

• 8–10 years of relevant experience required.
• 10+ years with enterprise monitoring tools, including deployment.
• Advanced degree preferred.

Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain monitoring solutions for enterprise infrastructure.
• Identify improvements to existing tools and processes.
• Collaborate across departments to deliver business objectives.
• Lead technical design and integration of monitoring solutions.
• Provide guidance and mentorship to local team members.

Skills

Java

Python

Windows

Linux

Bash scripting

PowerShell

VB scripting

Agile methodologies

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or related field

Tools

Prometheus

SolarWinds Orion

NetScout

Job description

We are seeking an experienced professional to design, implement, and support enterprise-level monitoring solutions in a large, complex environment. This hands‑on role involves working with both open-source and commercial tools, providing technical leadership, and ensuring seamless integration into the enterprise ecosystem. Additionally, you will offer local leadership and mentorship to the monitoring and automation team.

Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain efficient monitoring solutions and tools for enterprise infrastructure.
• Identify and implement improvements to existing tools, alerts, and processes.
• Collaborate across departments to deliver business objectives effectively.
• Lead technical design and integration of monitoring solutions into the enterprise environment.
• Provide guidance and mentorship to local team members.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or related field (or equivalent experience); advanced degree preferred
• 8–10 years of relevant experience; financial services industry experience is a plus
• 10+ years with enterprise monitoring tools (e.g., Prometheus, SolarWinds Orion, NetScout), including deployment and administration
• Strong knowledge of Windows and/or Linux operating systems
• 3+ years of development experience in Java or Python
• 3+ years scripting experience (Unix: Bash; Windows: PowerShell, VB)
• Familiarity with Agile methodologies and development processes
• Excellent problem-solving skills and ability to work independently