Event Management Specialist

Job Title : Event Management Specialist Location : Charlotte, NC, or Plano, TX Work Arrangement : Hybrid Client Industry : Banking Duration : 12-18 Months (Possibility of Full-Time Conversion) About the Role : We are seeking a hands-on Event Management Specialist with expertise in Cloud Pak for Watson AIOps to enhance our intelligent IT operations ecosystem. This role blends traditional event management with modern DevOps practices — empowering proactive incident detection, automation, and AI-driven operations across complex enterprise environments. Key Responsibilities : Configure, optimize, and maintain Watson AIOps modules including event manager, topology, and runbook automation. Integrate event management with DevOps and SRE workflows, CI / CD pipelines, and cloud-native infrastructure. Build and manage event ingestion pipelines from multiple monitoring tools and infrastructure sources. Design and implement automation / remediation workflows using Watson AIOps and related tools. Analyze and reduce event noise, improve correlation accuracy, and refine suppression strategies. Lead migration efforts from legacy platforms (Netcool, NOI) to Watson AIOps. Document event flows, integration patterns, and operational processes to ensure smooth delivery and maintenance. What We’re Looking For : Proven hands-on experience with Cloud Pak for Watson AIOps (Event Manager, Topology, Runbook Automation). Strong grasp of event management principles, monitoring, and observability best practices. Knowledge of DevOps methodologies, CI / CD, and infrastructure as code (IaC). Proficiency in Python or Bash scripting for automation and integration. Experience working with Kafka, REST APIs, and webhook-based integrations. Exposure to cloud environments (AWS, Azure, Cloud) and container technologies (Docker, Kubernetes). Compensation : Hourly Rate : $70 – $75 per hour This range reflects base compensation and may vary based on location, market conditions, experience, and candidate qualifications. Benefits : The Company offers the following benefits for this position, subject to applicable eligibility requirements : medical insurance, dental insurance, vision insurance, 401(k) retirement plan, life insurance, long-term disability insurance, short-term disability insurance, paid parking / public transportation, (paid time, paid sick and safe time, hours of paid vacation time, weeks of paid parental leave, paid holidays annually - AS Applicable) About Us At Collabera, we don’t just offer jobs—we build careers. As a global leader in talent solutions, we provide opportunities to work with top organizations, cutting-edge technologies, and dynamic teams. Our culture thrives on innovation, collaboration, and a commitment to excellence. With continuous learning, career growth, and a people-first approach, we empower you to achieve your full potential. Join us and be part of a company that values passion, integrity, and making an impact. Ready to Apply? Apply now or reach out to mritunjay.kumar@collabera.com at 973 381 7213 for more information. We look forward to speaking with you!