Monitoring & Alerting Engineer (m/f) 60%

Monitoring & Alerting Engineer (60%) | Public Sector | Bern | Until the end of 2026 with possible extension

For our client from the public sector, we are looking for an experienced Monitoring & Alerting Engineer who will play a key role in the design and further development of a modern monitoring landscape.

Location: Bern (on-site)

Start: ASAP / by arrangement

Contract type: Personnel leasing via Hays

Workload: 60% - On-site in Bern

Duration: Until the end of 2026 with option for extension

Your tasks

• Development of a holistic monitoring and alerting concept for a data center infrastructure
• Implementation and configuration of the monitoring solution based on Zabbix
• Definition of thresholds, alerting logics, and escalation processes
• Establishment of 7x24 monitoring for first-level support
• Implementation of event, availability, and capacity management
• Evaluation and integration of supplementary tools and extensions
• Creation of architecture, process, and operational documentation as well as handover to operations

Your profile

• Several years of experience in the setup and operation of monitoring and alerting solutions
• Sound knowledge of Zabbix (templates, triggers, dashboards, alerting)
• Experience in monitoring network, firewall, server, and storage environments
• Good knowledge of ITSM processes (event, availability, and capacity management)
• Experience with 7x24 operational and escalation models
• Structured, analytical, and solution-oriented way of working
• Very good German skills, English is an advantage

What awaits you

• Opportunity to actively help shape a holistic monitoring concept
• High professional impact in a demanding infrastructure environment
• Collaboration with experienced operational and infrastructure teams
• Long-term perspective with extension option