Monitoring Systems Administrator

Quick Facts

Role: Monitoring Systems Administrator (Zabbix/Grafana)

Work model: Hybrid

Location: Reduta Żbik, Gdańsk

Description

You will maintain and develop monitoring solutions used by technical teams, including Zabbix monitoring and Grafana visualization for infrastructure, networks, databases, operating systems, applications, and services. In addition to keeping existing solutions running reliably, you will shape their evolution by selecting technologies and proposing new automation approaches. The role emphasizes autonomy, problem diagnosis, and continuous improvement, including the use of AI for day-to-day work.

Responsibilities

• Maintain and develop Zabbix monitoring and Grafana data visualization platforms
• Ensure monitoring platform availability, stability, and performance; perform updates and troubleshoot operational issues
• Build and evolve monitoring for IT infrastructure, operating systems, databases, applications, and services
• Create and optimize monitoring templates, alerting, and notification rules to detect problems effectively and reduce unnecessary alerts
• Create and improve dashboards covering availability, performance, and the status of monitored systems and services
• Automate configuration and build/develop integrations with other systems
• Collaborate with teams responsible for infrastructure, network, databases, systems, and applications to define monitoring requirements and analyze events
• Independently search, evaluate, and implement new monitoring and automation solutions
• Write and update technical documentation and maintenance procedures
• Automate repeatable tasks using pipelines, scripts, Infrastructure as Code approaches, configuration automation tools, and AI

Requirements

• Practical working knowledge of Zabbix supported by production monitoring environment experience (templates, alerting rule configuration, resource auto-discovery)
• Good knowledge of Grafana, including dashboard creation and data source configuration
• Linux knowledge, especially Red Hat Enterprise Linux, Oracle Linux, or similar distributions
• Ability to create and develop scripts in PowerShell, Bash, or Python
• Knowledge of API integrations and JSON data processing
• Windows Server knowledge in terms of system services, event logs, and performance diagnostics
• Practical networking knowledge: TCP/IP, DNS, HTTP/HTTPS, SNMP; ability to diagnose network communication issues for monitoring
• Basic relational database knowledge and SQL
• Knowledge of Git
• Independence in diagnosing and solving problems
• Openness to new technologies and automation approaches and willingness to independently find solutions
• English proficiency sufficient to read and understand technical documentation
• Experience using AI tools in daily work to improve task execution, find solutions, and raise work quality

Benefits

• Private medical care on preferential terms (Lux Med or Enel Med)
• Group insurance for you and your family on preferential terms
• HeLPP wellbeing program with free, anonymous consultations: legal, psychological, financial
• Employee referral program
• Development budget for individual skill-building initiatives
• Integration budget for regular team time
• Working hours with core hours between 9:00 and 15:00
• Parking for cars and bicycles
• 25% discount codes for LPP brand stores (Reserved, Mohito, Cropp, House, Sinsay), shareable with family (including online)
• Multisport
• Gym near the office (Łąkowa Street), ~5 minutes on foot
• Work style based on trust, responsibility, and autonomy