diff --git a/gnocpush/pusher.py b/gnocpush/pusher.py
index 2e95ea9..253405a 100644
--- a/gnocpush/pusher.py
+++ b/gnocpush/pusher.py
@@ -1,7 +1,6 @@
 import logging
 
-from gnocpush.utils import sanitize_severity
-from dateutil import parser
+from gnocpush.utils import alertmanager_to_gnoc
 from globalnoc_alertmon_agent import AlertMonAgent, Alert
 
 log = logging.getLogger(__name__)
@@ -18,19 +17,8 @@ def __init__(self, config):
         )
 
     def push(self, alerts):
-
         for alert in alerts:
-            sev = sanitize_severity(alert['labels'].get('severity', 'Unknown'))
-            desc = alert['annotations'].get('description', 'Unknown')
-
-            data = {
-                'node_name': alert['labels'].get('node_name', 'Unknown'),
-                'device': alert['labels'].get('device'),
-                'service_name': alert['labels'].get('service_name', 'Unknown'),
-                'severity': sev,
-                'description': desc,
-                'start_time': parser.isoparse(alert['startsAt']).timestamp()
-            }
+            data = alertmanager_to_gnoc(alert)
 
             log.debug(f"Pushing alert: {data}")
 
diff --git a/gnocpush/utils.py b/gnocpush/utils.py
index fb89cf8..0376caa 100644
--- a/gnocpush/utils.py
+++ b/gnocpush/utils.py
@@ -2,6 +2,8 @@
 
 import logging
 
+from dateutil import parser
+
 log = logging.getLogger(__name__)
 
 
@@ -20,3 +22,20 @@ def sanitize_severity(severity):
     log.debug(f'severity: {severity} -> {s}')
 
     return s
+
+
+def alertmanager_to_gnoc(alert):
+    sev = sanitize_severity(alert['labels'].get('severity', 'Unknown'))
+    desc = alert['annotations'].get('description', 'Unknown')
+    start_time = int(parser.isoparse(alert['startsAt']).timestamp())
+
+    data = {
+        'node_name': alert['labels'].get('node_name', 'Unknown'),
+        'device': alert['labels'].get('device'),
+        'service_name': alert['labels'].get('service_name', 'Unknown'),
+        'severity': sev,
+        'description': desc,
+        'start_time': start_time,
+    }
+
+    return data
diff --git a/pyproject.toml b/pyproject.toml
index 00d182a..c9fe6bf 100644
--- a/pyproject.toml
+++ b/pyproject.toml
@@ -21,14 +21,21 @@ gnocpush = "gnocpush.cli.gnocpush:main"
 gnocscrape = "gnocpush.cli.gnocscrape:main"
 
 [tool.flake8]
-ignore = ['E221', 'E251']
+ignore = ["E221", "E251"]
 
 [tool.setuptools.packages.find]
 exclude = ["charts"]
 
 [tool.pytest.ini_options]
 minversion = "6.0"
-addopts = "-q"
+addopts = [
+    "-q",
+    "--import-mode=importlib",
+]
 testpaths = [
   "tests",
 ]
+markers = [
+  "sanitize_severity",
+  "alertmanager_to_gnoc",
+]
diff --git a/tests/test_severity.py b/tests/test_severity.py
deleted file mode 100644
index 5e39035..0000000
--- a/tests/test_severity.py
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,33 +0,0 @@
-#!/usr/bin/env python3
-
-from gnocpush.utils import sanitize_severity
-
-
-def test_critical():
-    words = ["critical", "CRITICAL", "cRiTiCaL", "Critical"]
-    for word in words:
-        assert sanitize_severity(word) == 'Critical'
-
-
-def test_major():
-    words = ["major", "MAJOR", "mAjOr", "Major"]
-    for word in words:
-        assert sanitize_severity(word) == 'Major'
-
-
-def test_minor():
-    words = ["minor", "MINOR", "mInOr", "Minor"]
-    for word in words:
-        assert sanitize_severity(word) == 'Minor'
-
-
-def test_unknown():
-    words = ["unknown", "UNKNOWN", "uNkNoWn", "Unknown", "foo", "bar", "baz"]
-    for word in words:
-        assert sanitize_severity(word) == 'Unknown'
-
-
-def test_ok():
-    words = ["ok", "OK", "oK", "Ok"]
-    for word in words:
-        assert sanitize_severity(word) == 'OK'
diff --git a/tests/test_utils.py b/tests/test_utils.py
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..da0f45a
--- /dev/null
+++ b/tests/test_utils.py
@@ -0,0 +1,85 @@
+#!/usr/bin/env python3
+
+import pytest
+
+from gnocpush.utils import sanitize_severity, alertmanager_to_gnoc
+
+
+@pytest.mark.sanitize_severity
+def test_critical():
+    words = ["critical", "CRITICAL", "cRiTiCaL", "Critical"]
+    for word in words:
+        assert sanitize_severity(word) == 'Critical'
+
+
+def test_major():
+    words = ["major", "MAJOR", "mAjOr", "Major"]
+    for word in words:
+        assert sanitize_severity(word) == 'Major'
+
+
+def test_minor():
+    words = ["minor", "MINOR", "mInOr", "Minor"]
+    for word in words:
+        assert sanitize_severity(word) == 'Minor'
+
+
+def test_unknown():
+    words = [
+        "unknown",
+        "UNKNOWN",
+        "uNkNoWn",
+        "Unknown",
+        "foo",
+        "bar",
+        "baz",
+    ]
+    for word in words:
+        assert sanitize_severity(word) == 'Unknown'
+
+
+def test_ok():
+    words = ["ok", "OK", "oK", "Ok"]
+    for word in words:
+        assert sanitize_severity(word) == 'OK'
+
+
+@pytest.mark.alertmanager_to_gnoc
+def test_alertmanager_to_gnoc():
+    alertmanager_alert = {
+        "status": "firing",
+        "labels": {
+            "alertname": "bogus_critical",
+            "device": "faux",
+            "gnoc": "true",
+            "ifDescr": "Ethernet26",
+            "ifIndex": "26",
+            "ifName": "Ethernet26",
+            "instance": "bdc-b05-lf1",
+            "job": "snmp-network",
+            "node_name": "bogus_critical",
+            "prom": "dev/ruka",
+            "prometheus": "kube-prometheus-stack/kube-prometheus-stack-prometheus",  # noqa
+            "service_name": "bogons",
+            "severity": "Critical",
+            "site": "dev"
+        },
+        "annotations": {
+            "description": "Bogus Critical alert"
+        },
+        "startsAt": "2024-05-06T03:09:33.464Z",
+        "endsAt": "0001-01-01T00:00:00Z",
+        "generatorURL": "https://ruka.example.org/graph?g0.expr=ifOperStatus%7BifName%3D%22Ethernet26%22%2Cinstance%3D%22bdc-b05-lf1%22%7D+%21%3D+1&g0.tab=1",  # noqa
+        "fingerprint": "b6b655ae6855c5ae"
+    }
+
+    gnoc_alert = {
+        'node_name': 'bogus_critical',
+        'device': 'faux',
+        'service_name': 'bogons',
+        'severity': 'Critical',
+        'description': 'Bogus Critical alert',
+        'start_time': 1714964973,
+    }
+
+    assert alertmanager_to_gnoc(alertmanager_alert) == gnoc_alert