Brainbox Consulting BV aligning great talent with clients’ needs is at the core of who we are. We are passionate about our consultants, our clients, and our Partners. Our rich IT legacy combined with our unyielding care for our people and business is the driving force behind all we do, and we deliver! On this journey, we are looking for OBM Platform Engineer who is also interested to take on a wide range of activities.
Purpose of the role
The OBM Platform Engineer is responsible for the design, management, automation, and continuous improvement of the OpenText Operations Bridge Manager (OBM) platform. This platform serves as a central link in the observability chain for alerting, event correlation, service health monitoring, and cross-platform integration.
The role requires in-depth OBM expertise as a core competency—experience that goes beyond generic monitoring management. The engineer ensures the OBM platform operates reliably 24/7, focusing on mission-critical IT and OT chains, and integrates seamlessly with other monitoring systems.
Core tasks and responsibilities
- OBM Platform Engineering & Operations
- Integrations & Cross-Platform Observability
- Automation & Scripting
- Reliability Engineering & Incident Support
- Stakeholder Support & Platform Enablement
Technical Competencies
- OBM & ITOM (core competency – mandatory requirement)
- Integration with at least 3 external monitoring platforms, such as: Elastic Stack, SCOM, Oracle OEM, vROps, Prometheus, Grafana.
- Experience with connector technology: Operations Connectors, API calls, SNMP traps, script integrations.
- Automation & Scripting- Ansible (mandatory), scripting in Python & Groovy (mandatory).
- Basic knowledge of Go for API-based alerting/notification flows.
- CI/CD pipelines for automated deployment of monitoring configurations.
- Platform & Infrastructure Monitoring.
Behavioral Competencies
- Analytical, precise, and skilled in logical problem-solving.
- Strong communication skills; able to explain complex correlation rules and event flows.
- Customer-oriented and service-minded towards Ops and DevOps teams.
- Resilient under pressure and reliable in 24/7 environments.
- Proactive and focused on continuous improvement.
- Strong collaboration within multidisciplinary teams.
Job Features
| Position | OBM Platform Engineer |
| Work location | Arnhem |
| Experience | 7 |
| Education | Bachelor or masters |
| Required Skills | OBM Platform Engineering & Operations, Integrations & Cross-Platform Observability, Automation & Scripting, Reliability Engineering & Incident Support |
