What are the responsibilities and job description for the Observability Architect position at Cynet Systems?
Job Details
We are looking for Observability Architect for our client in Hartford, CT
Job Title: Observability Architect
Job Type: Contract
Job Description:
Job Description:
Pay Range: $75hr - $80hr
- 10 years of experience in IT operations, SRE, or observability roles defining and implementing end-to-end observability architecture spanning infrastructure, applications, APIs, and databases.
- Hands-on experience with Dynatrace (OneAgent, ActiveGate, Davis AI).
- Experience with Splunk, including ITSI, advanced SPL queries, dashboard, glass tables, KPIs, and predictive analytics.
- Experience monitoring AWS workloads (EC2, ECS, EKS, RDS) using Dynatrace.
- Proficient in designing and implementing custom dashboards, alerts, and synthetic tests in Dynatrace.
- Experienced in leveraging Dynatrace Davis AI for automated anomaly detection and root cause analysis.
- Implemented Observability-as-Code (OaC) using the Dynatrace Terraform provider to automate dashboard creation, alerting, and configuration management.
- Designed and implemented API Gateway observability (e.g., IBM APIC, MuleSoft, AWS API Gateway, Kong, NGINX), capturing metrics like request latency, error rates, and throughput.
- Hands-on experience monitoring database performance (Oracle, SQL Server, PostgreSQL, AWS RDS) with metrics such as query latency, connection pool usage, and resource utilization.
- Experienced with trace propagation across API calls, database transactions, and service interactions.
- Hands-on experience with Terraform and Infrastructure as Code (IaC) principles for automated observability resource provisioning.
- Experienced in developing and maintain reusable Terraform modules for Dynatrace monitoring configurations.
- Proficiency in automated deployment of dashboards, alerting policies, and management zones.
- Experienced in designing and maintain observability pipelines for logs, metrics, and traces across hybrid and multi-cloud environments.
- Skilled in establishing best practices for distributed tracing, golden signals, and SLO-driven monitoring.
- Collaborate with SRE, DevOps, and application teams to implement consistent observability practices.
- Provide technical guidance and mentoring on observability patterns and tools.
- Strong problem-solving skills with a data-driven mindset.
Employers have access to artificial intelligence language tools (“AI”) that help generate and enhance job descriptions and AI may have been used to create this description. The position description has been reviewed for accuracy and Dice believes it to correctly reflect the job opportunity.
Salary : $80
Cybersecurity Architect
Travelers Insurance -
Hartford, CT
Technical Architect
XL Group -
Hartford, CT
Technical Architect
AXA XL -
Hartford, CT
