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Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # IBM Netcool/Omnibus Engineer - **Company:** Horizontal Talent - **Location:** United States - **Experience:** Expert - **Salary:** $128,960.0 - $208,000.0 - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** Application Programming Interfaces (APIs), Bash Shell, BASIC (Programming Language), Databases, Disaster Recovery, Perl (Programming Language), IBM Cloud Computing, Tivoli Management Framework, Python (Programming Language), Linux System Administration, Oracle (Applications), Red Hat Enterprise Linux, Message Oriented Middleware, Simple Network Management Protocols, SQL Databases, Syslog, Systems Integration, Data Processing, Scripting, System Availability, Software Troubleshooting, Backend, Information Technology, ArcSight Event Correlation, Restful APIs, Splunk, Webhooks, Dynatrace, Servicenow, Control M - **Published:** September 10, 2026 - **Apply:** https://www.dice.com/job-detail/9dd1acb3-ce2f-44e7-92f4-dc7996de7d49 ## About the Role * Strong hands-on experience with IBM Netcool/Omnibus, including ObjectServer, probes, and gateways * Solid understanding of Netcool architecture, including OMNIbus, Impact, WebGUI/Dash, and Message Bus * Linux administration experience, preferably in RHEL environments * Working knowledge of Oracle databases, SQL, and basic DBA support tasks * Proficiency in scripting with Bash, Python, or Perl * Experience with event correlation, alert management, and reducing noise in monitoring environments * Familiarity with SNMP, Syslog, HTTPS, and REST APIs * Strong troubleshooting, analytical thinking, and communication skills * Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a production support environment * Comfort working in an environment that may include on-call support and occasional after-hours maintenance Preferred Skills * Experience integrating Dynatrace with Netcool through webhooks or APIs * Background in ServiceNow and bidirectional event or incident integrations * Experience with IBM Netcool Impact or OMNIbus Process Control scripting * Exposure to other observability or enterprise operations tools such as Splunk or Control-M * Knowledge of IBM Cloud Pak for AIOps * ITIL Foundation certification or similar process knowledge * Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field, or equivalent experience * IBM certifications related to Netcool or Tivoli products Horizontal Talent is committed to fostering an inclusive environment where all individuals feel valued, respected, and empowered to contribute. 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