Infrastructure Engineer Staff - Netcool (NOI) SME Aep · Gahanna · Platform & Infrastructure $116,255–$151,132 2d ago
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American Electric Power (AEP) is seeking a Senior Enterprise Monitoring & Event Management Engineer to lead design, integration, automation, and support of enterprise monitoring platforms. You’ll specialize in NOI, event correlation, alert automation, and ServiceNow event management across large-scale IT environments.
You will design and maintain monitoring across infrastructure, applications, databases, cloud, and critical systems, driving automation, incident response improvements, and
Formación
- Bachelor's degree in IT, CS, engineering, or related field.
- Experience with enterprise monitoring platforms and incident management processes.
- Strong Linux administration and troubleshooting skills.
- Ability to design, automate, and optimize monitoring solutions.
Responsabilidades
- Design, develop, and maintain enterprise event management and correlation solutions.
- Build, maintain, and optimize Netcool probes, gateways, automation policies, rules, and event processing workflows.
- Develop alarm correlation, suppression, enrichment, normalization, deduplication, and root cause analytics.
- Design enterprise event reduction and noise suppression strategies.
- Identify opportunities to automate operational monitoring processes.
- Provide Level 3 support for enterprise monitoring and event management solutions.
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Descripción del empleo
10-27-2026
Please note the job posting will close on the day before the posting end date.
Part of a larger team delivering high quality Computer, Network, Storage and End-User Infrastructure technology solutions, on-going support to the business. Independently completes and leads the largest and most complex infrastructure project assignments. Plan, research, evaluate, design, and engineer the enterprise's technology infrastructure. Provide technical support and troubleshooting, cost estimates, justifications, and recommendations. Produces technical documentation, support and configuration. Helps manage, plan, and maintain technical platforms including upgrading systems. Monitor system performance, and install and configure hardware. Responsible for collaborating with other Job Families such as Project Managers, Architects, Solution Engineers, Technicians, Business Analysts to deliver consistent, reliable technology solutions that leverage AEP's technology standards, architectures and best practices.
The Senior Enterprise Monitoring & Event Management Engineer is responsible for the design, administration, integration, automation, and support of AEP's enterprise monitoring and event management platforms. This role serves as a technical subject matter expert for IBM Netcool Operations Insight (NOI), event correlation, alert automation, monitoring integrations, ServiceNow event management, and enterprise observability solutions.
The engineer will design and maintain monitoring solutions across infrastructure, applications, databases, cloud environments, and business-critical systems while driving automation, event reduction, incident response improvements, and platform modernization initiatives.
The position requires deep technical expertise across Linux administration, monitoring platforms, scripting, event management, system integrations, and production support in a large enterprise environment.
Monitoring & Event Management Platforms
IBM Netcool Operations Insight (NOI)
IBM Netcool OMNIbus
ServiceNow Event Management (EM)
Dynatrace
Splunk
SolarWinds
OpenNMS
Enterprise monitoring and observability solutions
Linux Administration (RHEL preferred)
Unix/Linux troubleshooting
Process and service management
Performance tuning and diagnostics
Linux interprocess communication (IPC)
Python
Shell Scripting
Perl
JavaScript
SQL
JSON
XML/XSLT
REST APIs
SOAP APIs
Webhooks
SNMP
Syslog
SMTP
Kafka
Message bus technologies
Oracle
SQL Server
PostgreSQL
MySQL
MongoDB
AWS monitoring integrations
Azure monitoring integrations
Kubernetes
Docker
Virtualization technologies (VMware)
Ansible
NOI Runbooks
ServiceNow Flows
Event-driven automation
Custom workflow development
AIOps platforms
Event correlation
Root cause analysis
Anomaly detection
Log analytics
Predictive alerting
Machine learning-enabled monitoring
Utility industry monitoring experience
SOX-regulated application support
ITIL framework knowledge
ServiceNow ITOM
CMDB integrations
Event Management architecture
Infrastructure monitoring design
Enterprise observability practices
Network monitoring and management systems
Event Management Engineering
Design, develop, and maintain enterprise event management and correlation solutions.
Build, maintain, and optimize Netcool probes, gateways, automation policies, rules, and event processing workflows.
Develop alarm correlation, suppression, enrichment, normalization, deduplication, and root cause analytics.
Design enterprise event reduction and noise suppression strategies.
Identify opportunities to automate operational monitoring processes.
Administer and support IBM Netcool Operations Insight (NOI) production and non-production environments.
Maintain platform health, availability, performance, and resiliency.
Perform platform upgrades, patching, capacity planning, and lifecycle management.
Troubleshoot platform issues involving event processing, integrations, databases, and infrastructure components.
Provide Level 3 support for enterprise monitoring and event management solutions.
Design monitoring solutions across servers, databases, network devices, cloud platforms, applications, middleware, and infrastructure services.
Develop monitoring standards, onboarding processes, and alerting strategies for business-critical systems.
Partner with application teams to create meaningful actionable alerts and reduce alert fatigue.
Improve service visibility and operational readiness across enterprise environments.
Design and support integrations between monitoring platforms and ServiceNow.
Implement automated incident creation, event enrichment, routing, escalation, and ticket lifecycle management.
Support Event Management and AIOps initiatives within ServiceNow.
Integrate monitoring tools with CMDB and service mapping solutions.
Develop and support integrations using REST, SOAP, SNMP, Syslog, webhooks, messaging technologies, and custom APIs.
Integrate monitoring platforms with infrastructure, application, database, and cloud environments.
Support enterprise onboarding activities for new monitoring sources and technologies.
Develop event-driven automation and remediation workflows.
Create self-healing and closed-loop operational automation capabilities.
Implement monitoring automation using scripts, workflows, runbooks, and orchestration platforms.
Drive monitoring modernization initiatives and platform improvements.
Participate in on-call rotation and critical incident response activities.
Support enterprise monitoring platforms that provide critical operational visibility to IT and business stakeholders.
Analyze monitoring failures and implement corrective actions.
Serve as a technical escalation point for monitoring and integration-related incidents.
Support monitoring solutions that are subject to SOX, audit, and compliance requirements.
Maintain documentation, runbooks, operational procedures, and technical standards.
Participate in audit activities and evidence collection when required.
Ensure monitoring solutions align with cybersecurity and operational standards.
Strong customer service and stakeholder management skills
Exceptional troubleshooting and analytical abilities
Ability to communicate effectively with technical and non-technical audiences
Ability to prioritize multiple projects and operational demands
Self-directed and highly accountable
Strong collaboration skills across infrastructure, security, cloud, and application teams
Ability to lead technical initiatives and mentor junior engineers
Strategic mindset with the ability to align monitoring capabilities with business outcomes
Bachelor's Degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, Engineering, or related field.
5+ years administering enterprise monitoring, event management, observability, or infrastructure management platforms.
Experience with IBM Netcool/NOI, ServiceNow Event Management, Dynatrace, Splunk, or equivalent enterprise monitoring solutions.
Strong Linux administration and troubleshooting skills.
Strong experience with scripting and automation.
Experience with enterprise incident management processes.
Experience integrating enterprise applications using APIs, SNMP, Syslog, or messaging technologies.
Education requirements are listed below:
Bachelor's degree in computer science, engineering, or related technical field is required.
Work Experience requirement listed below:
10 years of relevant work experience is required. An equivalent combination of education and experience may be considered.
At AEP, we’re more than just an energy company — we’re a team of dedicated professionals committed to delivering safe, reliable, and innovative energy solutions. Guided by our mission to put the customer first, we strive to exceed expectations by listening, responding, and continuously improving the way we serve our communities. If you're passionate about making a meaningful impact and being part of a forward-thinking organization, this is the company for you!
SP20-009
$116,255.00 - $151,132.50
The Physical Demand Level for this job is: S – Sedentary Work: Exerting up to 10 pounds of force occasionally (Occasionally: activity or condition exists up to 1/3 of the time) and/or a negligible amount of force frequently. (Frequently: activity or condition exists from 1/3 to 2/3 of the time) to lift, carry, push, pull or otherwise move objects, including the human body. Sedentary work involves sitting most of the time but may involve walking or standing for brief periods of time. Jobs are sedentary if walking and standing are required only occasionally, and all other sedentary criteria are met.
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