- Home
- Jobs
- Engineering
- Senior Engineer- Alerting & Incident Management

Senior Engineer- Alerting & Incident Management
Job role insights
-
Date posted
August 7, 2025
-
Hiring location
Abu Dhabi UAE
-
Career level
Middle
-
Qualification
Degree
Description
Job Objectives
- Build and maintain a robust and intelligent alerting framework
- Ensure effective incident response: fast detection, quick recovery, and root cause resolution
- Unify observability data (logs, metrics, traces) into a cohesive incident response workflow
- Drive automation and process discipline to reduce MTTD & MTTR
Role-Specific Responsibilities
- Lead and continuously improve the incident management lifecycle
- Act as incident commander for major outages
- Manage on-call schedules, playbooks, and escalation paths
- Integrate observability platforms with incident response tools
- Conduct and document Root Cause Analyses (RCAs) and post-incident reviews
- Track and report incident metrics and suggest resilience strategies
General Functional Duties
- Maintain documentation on alert rules, workflows, escalation trees, and contact rosters
- Ensure compliance with audit, risk, and regulatory frameworks
- Align incident response processes with monitoring/APM/logging tools
- Integrate best practices in SDLC and change management
- Conduct regular incident simulations and drills
- Promote a culture of blameless post-mortems and continuous improvement
Qualifications & Competencies
Core Technical Competencies- Strong experience in tools such as:
- Opsgenie
- Splunk On-Call
- VictorOps
- ServiceNow Event Management
- Knowledge of:
- Alert routing rules, deduplication, and escalation policies
- On-call scheduling and noise suppression
- Leading major incident bridges and stakeholder communication
- Post-incident reviews (PIRs/RCAs)
- Calm under pressure and assertive during crises
- Excellent coordination and communication skills with both technical and business teams
- Strong documentation and analytical mindset
🚀 Why Apply?
- Top financial brand with global recognition
- High-growth, high-impact role in critical infrastructure
- Exposure to cutting-edge observability and incident tooling
- Strong focus on automation, agility, and operational excellence
Country
United Arab Emirates
Region
Abu Dhabi
Locality
Abu Dhabi
Company
Fisrt Abu Dhabi Bank
Valid Through
2025-11-20
select-type
Full Time
Interested in this job?
113 days left to apply