Senior Monitoring Analyst

Company: QinetiQ
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Location: Farnborough
Job Description:

Package

Competitive Salary + Benefits

Role ID

SF19763

Overview

Are you ready to be part of the future? At QinetiQ, we’re not just imagining tomorrow; we are creating it.

Join us as a Senior Monitoring Analyst at any of our main sites where you will work with cutting‑edge technology.

Responsibilities

  • Design, deploy, and maintain enterprise monitoring and vulnerability management solutions.
  • Operate autonomously to ensure proactive issue detection, performance optimisation, and integration of monitoring with incident and patch management workflows.
  • Act as a monitoring subject‑matter expert, influencing strategy, standards, and best practices.
  • Maintain and expand tools such as SolarWinds, Splunk and Azure Monitor.
  • Evaluate and recommend enhancements to monitoring toolsets, including emerging technologies and open‑source platforms.
  • Lead cross‑functional monitoring projects, including toolset upgrades, integrations, and service improvements.
  • Maintain virtual server estates, system software and ensure system security, updates and availability.
  • Use PowerShell or similar for automation tasks and coordinate patching across infrastructure.

Essential Experience

  • Previous experience in monitoring enterprise IT environments.
  • Ability to manage multiple incidents simultaneously and lead resolution of complex issues.
  • Previous scripting experience in PowerShell.
  • Experience with patch management and vulnerability scanning tools.
  • Experience leading monitoring and observability projects across infrastructure, applications and user experience domains.
  • Ability to correlate infrastructure metrics with business service performance.

Essential Qualifications

We value difference and encourage applicants with the required experience and willingness to learn, regardless of background or education.

This role is 37 hours per week and is based at any of our main UK locations.

Benefits

  • Matched contribution pension scheme, with life assurance.
  • Generous holiday allowance, with option to purchase additional days.
  • Health Cash Plan, Private Medical Insurance and Dental Insurance options.
  • Employee discount portal covering Personal Accident Insurance, Travel Insurance, Restaurants, Cinema Tickets, and more.
  • Support for the Armed Forces community with the Gold Award standard in the Defence Employer Recognition Scheme.
  • Volunteering opportunities with charities and local community.

Eligibility

Applicants must be eligible for SC clearance as a minimum.

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Posted: April 17th, 2026