NMS Consultant / OpenText Consultant

Skills
Understanding Network Protocols. Server Management. Performance Optimization. Security. Linux. Database Management: MSSQL, PostgreSQL, Oracle.

Job Description

PURPOSE
We are seeking a skilled NMS/ OpenText ITOM Consultant to join our team and help build scalable, efficient, and high-performance services.
REQUREMENTS
  • Bachelor’s degree in computer science /software engineering/ Higher Diploma
  • 4-7 years.
  • Experience in OpenText/Microfocus Operation Bridge (OBM), Network Automation, NNMi, SiteScope, UCMDB.
  • NMS tools like SolarWinds, Nagios, Zabbix, NetAct, or Cisco Prime (e.g., React, Angular, Vue.js).
  • Understanding Networking concepts
PRIMARY SKILLS

  • Understanding Network Protocols
  • Server Management
  • Performance Optimization.
  • Security.
  • Linux.
  • Database Management: MSSQL, PostgreSQL, Oracle.
TECHNICAL REQUIREMENT
  • Technical Knowledge: Expertise in NMS tools like SolarWinds, Nagios, Zabbix, NetAct, or Cisco Prime.
  • Protocols: Familiarity with SNMP, NetFlow, and Syslog protocols.
  • Network Protocols: Strong understanding of TCP/IP, MPLS, BGP, and other networking concepts.
  • Problem-solving: Excellent analytical skills for complex system troubleshooting.
  • Linux command line, file editing, package management, log export, process monitoring, shell scripting basics, log exploration, Linux permissions, and user management.
  • Scripting: Basic knowledge of Python, Bash, or Perl for automation

Job Requirement

DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES

  • Network Management: Configure, monitor, and maintain NMS platforms to ensure smooth network operations.
  • System Integration: Integrate NMS tools with third-party software and network devices.
  • Monitoring & Performance Analysis: Set up alerts and dashboards for proactive monitoring of network health and performance.
  • Troubleshooting: Analyze and resolve network issues, system failures, or configuration mismatches.
  • Automation: Implement automation scripts for routine tasks like fault detection and report generation.
  • Documentation: Maintain detailed documentation of NMS configurations, troubleshooting steps, and system changes.
  • Implement and maintain security best practices.
PERSONAL REQUIREMENT

  • Self-motivation & Integrity.
  • Communication. Analytical ability, and interpersonal skills.
  • Organizational skills and ability to manage deadlines.
  • Proficiency in IT.
  • Business acumen and interest.
  • Fluent in English.