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<p><b><span>Senior Optimization Lead - ITM6 ITM6K20 ITM6LOG SCOM - Assistant Vice President</span></b></p><p><b>Position Information</b></p><ul><li><b>Job Title:</b> Optimization Lead- ITM6, ITM6K20, ITM6LOG, SCOM</li><li><b>Job Level:</b> C-12</li><li><b>Department:</b> Foundational Services - Production Operations</li><li><b>Location: </b>Chennai, India</li></ul><p></p><p><b>Position Summary</b></p><p>This role focuses on improving monitoring effectiveness by identifying optimization opportunities across multiple event sources and enhancing alert quality.</p><p>The candidate is expected to have a broad understanding of how different monitoring sources operate within production environments and contribute to improving signal quality through data-driven insights.</p><p><b>Key Responsibilities</b></p><ul><li><b>Analyze alerts across diverse monitoring sources and identify optimization opportunities</b></li><li><b>Contribute to reduction of alert noise through tuning and improvement initiatives</b></li><li><b>Work across monitoring domains (infrastructure, application, batch, network, and mainframe) to improve alert effectiveness</b></li><li><b>Develop a functional understanding of how different monitoring sources generate and trigger events</b></li><li><b>Identify recurring patterns and support data-driven improvements across event streams</b></li><li><b>Collaborate with cross-functional teams to enhance monitoring coverage and quality</b></li><li><b>Support adoption of intelligent/AI-driven approaches for improving alert efficiency and reducing manual effort</b></li></ul><p><b>Required Qualifications</b></p><ul><li><b>8–12 years in monitoring, event management, or production support environments</b></li><li><b>Exposure to multi-domain monitoring environments (e.g., infrastructure, application, batch, network, or mainframe)</b></li><li><b>Functional understanding of how monitoring systems generate alerts (no deep technical expertise required)</b></li><li><b>Demonstrated contribution toward alert reduction or monitoring improvement initiatives</b></li><li><b>Strong analytical mindset with ability to identify patterns in event data</b></li></ul><p><b>Technology Stack / Exposure Areas (High-Level)</b></p><ul><li><b>Event Management Platforms: Netcool, BigPanda, Splunk (or similar)</b></li><li><b>Monitoring Tools: Optimization Lead- ITM6, ITM6K20, ITM6LOG, SCOM</b></li><li><b>Batch / Workload Monitoring: AutoSys or similar tools</b></li><li><b>Log Analytics / Data Handling: Splunk, ELK, or equivalent</b></li><li><b>Automation / AI (Good to have): Exposure to scripting or AI-assisted optimization approaches</b></li></ul><ul></ul><p style="text-align:inherit"><span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span class="WHR0">------------------------------------------------------</span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></p><h2><b>Job Family Group: </b></h2>Technology<p style="text-align:inherit"><span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span class="WHR0">------------------------------------------------------</span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></p><h2><b>Job Family:</b></h2>Infrastructure<p style="text-align:inherit"><span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span class="WHR0">------------------------------------------------------</span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></p><h2><b>Time Type:</b></h2>Full time<p style="text-align:inherit"><span><span class="WHP0">------------------------------------------------------</span></span></p><h2><b>Most Relevant Skills </b></h2>Please see the requirements listed above.<p>------------------------------------------------------</p><h2><b>Other Relevant Skills </b></h2>For complementary skills, please see above and/or contact the recruiter.<p>------------------------------------------------------</p><p 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