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Job Summary
Responsible for aspects of office automation and system administration support including hardware, systems software, system performance, security and system network integration. Works with moderate guidance in own area of knowledge.
Job Description
Core Responsibilities
What You’ll DoAs a member of the Monitoring and Observability Team, you’ll help support, drive improvements and create new functionality on our platforms that provide real-time data and insights to our support teams
You will have primary responsibility for the support and maintenance of Sky’s BMC Discovery Solution, including VM builds, VM restarts, security patches, software updates, troubleshooting and liasing with the networks team to support the continuing rollout
Own and support the ongoing BMC Discovery firewall rules
Manage and maintain Linux-based systems and servers, including configuration, troubleshooting, and performance tuning.
Provide incident management support, responding to and resolving technical issues in a timely and efficient manner to minimize downtime and disruptions.
Design, implement, and maintain monitoring solutions using enterprise monitoring tools such as Opsview, Prometheus, and Grafana, ensuring comprehensive visibility into the infrastructure's health and performance.
Collaborate with the wider team to implement system upgrades, patches, and enhancements, ensuring compatibility and minimal disruption.
Candidate Specification
There’s plenty of opportunity to learn on the job, so we’d love to speak to you about this role even if your experience does not match our current technology stack. There’s no requirement for you to have a degree or formal qualifications.
At least 2 years experience in a monitoring or devop discipline is essential
A passion for technology with skills in the following areas.
Linux and Windows system administrationScripting skills in Linux, SQL and Powershell is essentialInterest and ability to learn other development languages & tools as required.
Ideally (although, not essential) you’ll have experience with BMC Helix Discovery (training will be provided)
Some experience of network operations would be useful, including understanding firewalls and network protocols
Experience with Cloud connectivity (GCP, AWS) is of advantage
We’re looking for individuals who are
Keen to learn about monitoring systems and tools such as Elastic, Grafana and Open Tracing
Excited by using cutting edge technology
Are creative thinkers, driven by building creative solutions to problems
Have a structured approach to work
Think beyond their areas of responsibility
Happy working in an Agile team.
Disclaimer:
This information has been designed to indicate the general nature and level of work performed by employees in this role. It is not designed to contain or be interpreted as a comprehensive inventory of all duties, responsibilities and qualifications.Comcast is proud to be an equal opportunity workplace. We will consider all qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, genetic information, or any other basis protected by applicable law.
Education
Bachelor's Degree
While possessing the stated degree is preferred, Comcast also may consider applicants who hold some combination of coursework and experience, or who have extensive related professional experience.
Relevant Work Experience
2-5 Years
Base pay is one part of the Total Rewards that Comcast provides to compensate and recognize employees for their work. Most sales positions are eligible for a Commission under the terms of an applicable plan, while most non-sales positions are eligible for a Bonus. Additionally, Comcast provides best-in-class Benefits. We believe that benefits should connect you to the support you need when it matters most, and should help you care for those who matter most. That’s why we provide an array of options, expert guidance and always-on tools, that are personalized to meet the needs of your reality – to help support you physically, financially and emotionally through the big milestones and in your everyday life. Please visit the compensation and benefits summary (https://jobs.comcast.com/life-at-comcast/benefits) on our careers site for more details.