Sr. Network Observability Engineer SME
Nisum - Pleasanton
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Get AI-powered advice on this job and more exclusive features. Sr. Network Observability Engineer SME Azure/GCP/OCI Grafana MSFT/GCP/OCI tooling === We are seeking a Senior Network Observability Engineer – SME with deep expertise in cloud-based network visibility and performance monitoring across Azure, GCP, and OCI. The ideal candidate will have hands-on experience with Grafana, and native observability and monitoring tools provided by Microsoft, Google Cloud, and Oracle Cloud. This role will focus on building and scaling proactive monitoring, alerting, and telemetry strategies for enterprise cloud networks. What You'll Do Design and implement end-to-end network observability and monitoring solutions across Azure, GCP, and OCI environments. Leverage and integrate tools such as Grafana, Azure Monitor, Google Cloud Operations Suite (formerly Stackdriver), and OCI Monitoring and Logging. Develop and maintain custom dashboards, alerts, and metrics pipelines for real-time visibility into network health, latency, packet loss, throughput, and service availability. Collaborate with network, cloud, and SRE teams to identify observability gaps and implement improvements. Define SLIs, SLOs, and KPIs for network performance and availability monitoring. Provide expert-level support in incident analysis, troubleshooting, and root cause determination. Automate data collection, log ingestion, and telemetry exports using APIs and scripting (e.g., Python, Bash). Document observability standards, procedures, and best practices. Required What You Know: 7+ years in network engineering, network monitoring, or cloud infrastructure operations. Proven experience with Grafana for real-time visualization and dashboard creation. Strong understanding of network performance metrics and cloud-native monitoring tools: Azure Monitor / Network Watcher / Log Analytics GCP Cloud Monitoring / Logging / Network Intelligence Center OCI Monitoring / Logging / Network Visualizer Solid grasp of network protocols, routing, latency analysis, and cloud traffic flow. Scripting skills (Python, Bash, or PowerShell) for automation of observability tasks. Familiarity with telemetry collection, time-series databases, and log aggregation platforms. Preferred Certifications such as Azure Administrator, GCP Network Engineer, OCI Architect Associate, or equivalent. Experience integrating observability tools with incident management platforms (e.g., PagerDuty, ServiceNow). Knowledge of Prometheus, OpenTelemetry, or other open-source monitoring frameworks. Exposure to SRE practices and DevOps monitoring pipelines. Seniority level Seniority level Mid-Senior level Employment type Employment type Contract Job function Job function Information Technology Industries IT Services and IT Consulting Referrals increase your chances of interviewing at Nisum by 2x Get notified about new Senior Network Engineer jobs in Pleasanton, CA . Menlo Park, CA $191,000.00-$271,000.00 2 weeks ago L5 Network Manager, Hybrid from Littleton, CO or Sunnyvale, CA Network Investments - Network Strategy & Operations Manager Menlo Park, CA $161,000.00-$225,000.00 2 weeks ago Network Acquisition Manager - Latin America San Jose, CA $90,720.00-$220,400.00 6 days ago Santa Clara, CA $192,000.00-$288,000.00 8 hours ago San Ramon, CA $8,900.00-$8,900.00 4 days ago Redwood City, CA $155,000.00-$269,000.00 1 week ago Santa Clara, CA $100,000.00-$160,000.00 1 month ago Santa Clara, CA $216,750.00-$323,400.00 3 days ago San Jose, CA $77,000.00-$95,000.00 1 day ago Sr. Manager, Network Planning and Optimization Fremont, CA $149,000.00-$175,000.00 1 week ago Sunnyvale, CA $175,000.00-$210,000.00 1 week ago Sunnyvale, CA $165,000.00-$253,000.00 4 days ago San Jose, CA $77,000.00-$95,000.00 47 minutes ago San Jose, CA $140,000.00-$160,000.00 1 week ago User Support Lead and Junior System Administrator Milpitas, CA $90,000.00-$102,000.00 1 month ago Fremont, CA $130,000.00-$140,000.00 1 week ago San Jose, CA $160,000.00-$230,000.00 5 months ago Livermore, CA $102,000.00-$138,000.00 1 week ago Fremont, CA $130,000.00-$130,000.00 1 week ago Milpitas, CA $105,300.00-$179,000.00 2 weeks ago (Senior) Datacenter System Administrator Fremont, CA $100,000.00-$185,000.00 4 days ago Santa Clara, CA $173,840.00-$260,760.00 2 days ago We’re unlocking community knowledge in a new way. Experts add insights directly into each article, started with the help of AI. #J-18808-Ljbffr