Temporary Manager, Senior Event Management Engineer

About the role

KPMG is seeking a Temporary Manager, Senior Event Management Engineer to join the Digital Nexus organization for a twelve‑month assignment. The role supports the design, development, and operation of event ingestion, transformation, enrichment, correlation, and automation workflows across enterprise monitoring ecosystems.

Responsibilities

• Design, develop, and maintain Python, JavaScript, and/or Go‑based services that support event ingestion, transformation, enrichment, correlation, and automation workflows.
• Build, configure, and enhance IBM AIOps and IBM Netcool (OMNIbus/Impact) solutions to improve event management, noise reduction, and operational efficiency.
• Develop and maintain event normalization, deduplication, correlation, enrichment, and policy‑driven automation capabilities.
• Design, integrate, and support topology data sources and entity‑relationship models to enable accurate event correlation, impact analysis, and service visibility.
• Create and maintain REST API integrations, JSON‑based event processing solutions, and workflow automations that support end‑to‑end event operations.
• Collaborate with monitoring, platform engineering, and operations teams to improve alert quality, operational workflows, and overall reliability of event management services.
• Act with integrity, professionalism, and personal responsibility to uphold KPMG's respectful and courteous work environment.

Qualifications

• Minimum five years of recent experience in software development, automation engineering, platform integration, or event management, including hands‑on experience with IBM Netcool/OMNIbus and Impact.
• Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university is preferred; minimum of a high school diploma or GED required.
• Strong proficiency in Python, JavaScript and/or Go, with demonstrated experience developing automation, integrations, and event processing solutions.
• Deep understanding of event management concepts, including event lifecycle management, enrichment, deduplication, correlation, and noise reduction techniques.
• Experience designing and implementing REST API integrations, JSON‑based data exchanges, and enterprise integration patterns.
• Strong Linux/UNIX administration and troubleshooting experience in large‑scale enterprise environments.
• Experience with IBM Cloud Pak for AIOps, ServiceNow integrations, CMDB/ITSM, SQL‑based enrichment sources, message bus technologies (Kafka/MQ), and CI/CD pipelines using Git‑based workflows is preferred.
• Applicants must be authorized to work in the U.S. without the need for employment‑based visa sponsorship now or in the future; KPMG will not sponsor any employment‑based visas for this opportunity.

Benefits

• Medical, dental, and vision insurance plans.
• Disability and life insurance coverage.
• 401(k) retirement plans.
• Personal well‑being benefits supporting mental health.
• Personal Time Off (PTO) per fiscal year, with a holiday calendar and two paid breaks each year (year‑end and around July 4th).