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Top Skills' Details 1. Monitoring Platform Ownership & Engineering *Own the design, implementation ... Integrate with enterprise observability platforms (e.g., Dynatrace, ITOM) 6. Incident Response ...

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How much do enterprise monitoring engineer jobs pay per year?

As of Jul 7, 2026, the average yearly pay for enterprise monitoring engineer in the United States is $116,935.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $107,000.00 and $133,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Enterprise Monitoring Engineer vs Network Operations Center (NOC) Engineer?

AspectEnterprise Monitoring EngineerNetwork Operations Center (NOC) Engineer
CertificationsITIL, Network+, CCNANetwork+, CCNA, CompTIA Security+
Work EnvironmentData centers, enterprise IT teams, cloud environments24/7 NOC facilities, monitoring centers
Industry UsageIT, telecommunications, finance, large enterprisesTelecommunications, internet service providers, large corporations
Primary FocusMonitoring enterprise systems, applications, and infrastructureMonitoring network performance, troubleshooting network issues

The Enterprise Monitoring Engineer focuses on overseeing enterprise systems and applications, ensuring their performance and availability. In contrast, the NOC Engineer primarily monitors network infrastructure and handles network-related issues. Both roles require similar certifications and work environments but differ in their specific focus areas within IT operations.

What is an Enterprise Monitoring Engineer?

An Enterprise Monitoring Engineer is an IT professional responsible for designing, implementing, and maintaining systems that monitor the health, performance, and availability of an organization's IT infrastructure. They use specialized tools to track servers, networks, applications, and other critical systems, ensuring issues are detected and resolved quickly to minimize downtime. Their work helps organizations maintain optimal performance, prevent outages, and proactively address potential problems before they impact business operations.

What are some typical challenges an Enterprise Monitoring Engineer faces when integrating new systems into existing monitoring solutions?

Enterprise Monitoring Engineers often encounter challenges when integrating new systems, such as ensuring compatibility with existing monitoring tools, customizing alert thresholds for diverse environments, and maintaining minimal disruption during deployment. Collaboration with system owners and application teams is essential to understand specific monitoring requirements and data flows. Staying adaptable and up-to-date with evolving technologies helps address these integration hurdles efficiently and supports overall system reliability.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an Enterprise Monitoring Engineer, and why are they important?

To thrive as an Enterprise Monitoring Engineer, you need a solid background in IT infrastructure, network management, and experience with system monitoring, typically supported by a degree in computer science or related fields. Familiarity with tools such as Nagios, SolarWinds, Splunk, or Zabbix, as well as certifications like CompTIA Network+ or relevant vendor certifications, is often required. Strong analytical thinking, problem-solving abilities, and effective communication skills help you quickly identify and resolve issues while collaborating across teams. These competencies ensure reliable system performance, minimize downtime, and support business continuity in complex enterprise environments.
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Infographic showing various Enterprise Monitoring Engineer job openings in the United States as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 77% Full Time, 6% Temporary, and 17% Contract. Highlights an 83% In-person, 6% Hybrid, and 11% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $116,935 per year, or $56.2 per hour.
Network Monitoring Engineer

Network Monitoring Engineer

TEKsystems

Buffalo, NY

$55.98 - $93.29/hr

Contractor

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 4 days ago


Job description

Top Skills' Details

1. Monitoring Platform Ownership & Engineering

*Own the design, implementation, and lifecycle management of NPM platforms (e.g., SevOne, flow analytics, telemetry collectors)

*Lead platform upgrades, patching, and capacity management.

*Ensure platform health, scalability, and performance SLAs

*Define and enforce standards for monitoring architecture, onboarding, and usage

2. Telemetry & Data Collection Strategy:

*Design and manage network telemetry pipelines: SNMP, NetFlow/sFlow/IPFIX

*Establish standards for: KPI Definitions (latency, packet loss, throughput, errors). Data retention & granularity.

*Ensure complete and accurate network visibility across all environments

3. Alerting, Detection & Signal Quality

*Own alert strategy & engineering: Thresholds, baselines, anomaly detection. Noise reduction and deduplication.

*Define and maintain network-specific alert policies and routing

*Continuously improve signal-to-noise ratio

4. Network Performance Analysis & Optimization

*Perform deep analysis of network performance issues: Latency, packet loss, congestion, routing anomalies

*Drive root cause analysis (RCA) for high-severity incidents

*Identify and execute performance improvement opportunities

*Support capacity planning and forecasting

5. Dashboarding, Reporting & Observability Integration

*Build and maintain: Operational, Executive dashboards (trends, SLA reporting)

*Enable cross-domain correlation (network ↔ application ↔ infrastructure)

*Integrate with enterprise observability platforms (e.g., Dynatrace, ITOM)

6. Incident Response & Operational Support

*Lead or support network-related incident triage and resolution

*Act as SME for network signals during major incidents

*Define and improve incident response playbooks

*Partner with Network Engineering to separate: Tool issues vs. actual network faults

7. Device & Coverage Management:

*Ensure full monitoring coverage across: Routers, switches, firewalls, load balancers, WAN edges, cloud networking.

*Oversee: Device onboarding and modeling. Metric completeness and accuracy.

*Identify and eliminate monitoring blind spots

8. Governance, Standards & Compliance

*Define & enforce: Monitoring standards. Naming conventions, tagging, metadata.

*Support audit, risk, and regulatory requirements

*Ensure monitoring tools meet enterprise architecture and compliance expectations

9. Cross-Team Collaboration & Enablement

*Partner with: Network Engineering (signal validation, device ownership). SRE / Observability (correlation, automation). Application teams (impact analysis).

*Provide guidance and onboarding support to teams adopting NPM capabilities.

*Help define clear ownership boundaries (tool vs domain).

10. Automation & Continuous Improvement

*Automate: Device onboarding, Alert tuning, Reporting and dashboards.

*Drive self-healing and proactive remediation use cases

*Continuously improve: MTTR / MTTD, Monitoring coverage, Operational efficiency.

Work Environment

This position will require onsite in Buffalo, NY 4 days per week.

Job Type & Location

This is a Contract position based out of Buffalo, NY.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $55.98 - $93.29/hr.

Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following:
• Medical, dental & vision
• Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital
• 401(k) Retirement Plan – Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available
• Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents)
• Short and long-term disability
• Health Spending Account (HSA)
• Transportation benefits
• Employee Assistance Program
• Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)

Workplace Type

This is a fully onsite position in Buffalo,NY.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Jul 10, 2026.

About TEKsystems

We're partners in transformation. We help clients activate ideas and solutions to take advantage of a new world of opportunity. We are a team of 80,000 strong, working with over 6,000 clients, including 80% of the Fortune 500, across North America, Europe and Asia. As an industry leader in Full-Stack Technology Services, Talent Services, and real-world application, we work with progressive leaders to drive change. That's the power of true partnership. TEKsystems is an Allegis Group company.

The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regards to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.

About TEKsystems and TEKsystems Global Services

We’re a leading provider of business and technology services. We accelerate business transformation for our customers. Our expertise in strategy, design, execution and operations unlocks business value through a range of solutions. We’re a team of 80,000 strong, working with over 6,000 customers, including 80% of the Fortune 500 across North America, Europe and Asia, who partner with us for our scale, full-stack capabilities and speed. We’re strategic thinkers, hands-on collaborators, helping customers capitalize on change and master the momentum of technology. We’re building tomorrow by delivering business outcomes and making positive impacts in our global communities. TEKsystems and TEKsystems Global Services are Allegis Group companies. Learn more at TEKsystems.com.

The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.

San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance: Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, for all positions located in the city and county of San Francisco, we will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.

Massachusetts Lie Detector: It is unlawful in Massachusetts to require or administer a lie detector test as a condition of employment or continued employment. An employer who violates this law shall be subject to criminal penalties and civil liability.

Use of Artificial Intelligence (AI): We may use Artificial Intelligence (AI) to support parts of our hiring process, including sourcing, screening, and evaluating candidates. AI helps assess applications and qualifications, but final decisions are made by our hiring team. By applying, you acknowledge and agree that your application may be reviewed using AI tools.