* Contract Duration: 7 months
* Location: Remote (option to work from London office)
* Job Type: Contract
Reed Professional Services is seeking a Zabbix Consultant to join our clients Network Tooling Refresh initiative. This project involves replacing legacy network tools with Zabbix-based solutions to ensure continued supportability and enhanced network monitoring capabilities.
Day-to-day of the role:
* Contribute to High-Level Design (HLD) and produce Low-Level Design (LLD) documentation.
* Deploy Zabbix proxies across distributed sites and data centres.
* Configure Simple Network Management Protocol (SNMP) on network devices and onboard them into Zabbix.
* Develop dashboards for utilisation, capacity, and performance reporting.
* Create test plans and validate the solution against the design.
* Implement the solution under change control and provide post-deployment support.
* Deliver knowledge transfer and documentation for Business As Usual (BAU) teams.
Required Skills & Qualifications:
* Profound knowledge of Zabbix architecture including server, proxy, and agent deployment.
* Strong Linux system administration skills including installation, tuning, and security.
* Experience in SNMP configuration and troubleshooting.
* Proficiency in dashboard development.
* Automation and scripting skills, particularly in Python and Bash for onboarding and proxy setup.
* Integration experience with alerting platforms.
* Excellent documentation skills and experience in service transition, including HLD/LLD and runbooks.
Benefits:
* Opportunity to work on a significant project for a major UK brand.
* Flexible working location with the option to work remotely or from the London office.
* Involvement in a project that impacts a large, employee-owned business.
To apply for this Zabbix Consultant position, please submit your CV and a member of the Reed Professional Services Talent Team will be in touch