Senior Observability & Platform Engineer

Hybrid in Deerfield Beach, FL, US • Posted 2 hours ago • Updated 2 hours ago

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Contract Independent

No Travel Required

Hybrid

$60 - $65/hr

Goldenpick Technologies LLC

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Skills

Linux
Windows
Datadog
Network
Monitoring
SolarWinds

Summary

Responsibilities

Platform Ownership
Network & Monitoring Tools (must have)
Familiar with tools such as SolarWinds (including NetPath). As a platform owner, ensure platform stability, upgrades, patching, and day-to-day support.
Knows network-centric monitoring capabilities, including SNMP polling, traps, and device visibility. Ensure new sites and devices are properly onboarded
Partner with platform and cloud teams to ensure migrated workloads meet monitoring standards. Systems Administration (must have)
Provide sysadmin support for Linux and Windows servers, including:
Agent deployment and upgrades (SolarWinds, Datadog, Dynatrace)
OS level troubleshooting and configuration
Monitoring and logging enablement
Support hybrid environments spanning on-prem and Azure infrastructure.
A developer mindset with experience in Dev workflow, GitHub, PowerShell, etc.
Observability & Event Management Support (should have)
Has experience with tools such as Datadog and Dynatrace. The person will be responsible for collaborating with platform owners to support integrations, data quality, and alerting hygiene.
Assist with event management workflows, ensuring alerts are actionable and routed correctly.
Participate in efforts to reduce alert noise and repeat incidents. SIEM & Security Visibility (nice to have)
Develop a working understanding of SIEM concepts and platforms such as Azure Sentinel and CRIBL.
Support log ingestion, troubleshooting, and collaboration with security and incident response teams.
Ensure infrastructure and network telemetry support security detection requirements. Cloud Monitoring & Azure Integration (should have)
Has experience with the Azure cloud platform. Have either directly supported or is familiar with Azure-based monitoring and logging, including:
Azure Monitor and Log Analytics integrations
Observability for Azure-hosted workloads, Automation, AI & Continuous Improvement (nice to have)
Explore and apply AI-assisted features within monitoring, event management, and SIEM tools to:
Improve signal quality / reduce alert fatigue
Support faster incident triage
Contribute to documentation, runbooks, and operational improvements focused on small, incremental wins.
Knowledge Transfer & Operational Resilience
Participate in knowledge transfer activities related to platform transitions and retirements. Maintain documentation.
Support on call or escalation rotations as needed.

Must have

Minimum 4-5 years of experience in infrastructure operations, monitoring, observability, or platform operations roles, supporting enterprise environments
Hands-on experience with systems administration for Linux and Windows servers, including troubleshooting, configuration, and deployment of monitoring or management agents (e.g., SolarWinds, Datadog, Dynatrace).
Foundational networking knowledge, including concepts such as SNMP, network monitoring, LAN/WAN fundamentals, firewalls, and telemetry collection, sufficient to support network-centric monitoring platforms like SolarWinds
Not a must, but nice to have experience with a platform like StruxureWare.
Experience with observability or monitoring platforms, such as SolarWinds, Datadog, Dynatrace, or similar tools, with an understanding of alerting, dashboards, and signal quality.
Exposure to cloud environments, preferably Microsoft Azure, including familiarity with monitoring and logging concepts (e.g., cloud-based telemetry, logs, metrics, and integrations).
Basic understanding of incident and event management practices, including alert triage, escalation, and collaboration with incident response or operations teams.
Demonstrated willingness and ability to learn new technologies quickly, with examples of picking up new platforms, tools, or domains outside of prior core expertise.
Familiarity with Agile or SAFe ways of working, including collaboration in sprint-based delivery models and cross-functional team engagement, is a plus.
Strong communication and collaboration skills, with the ability to work effectively with platform owners, operations teams, security teams, and external stakeholders.
Experience working in a modern Dev workflow using GitHub (branches, pull requests, code reviews, and CI/CD) to manage and deploy scripts/automation used for platform operations
Working proficiency in scripting languages such as PowerShell, Python, BASH, or similar scripting languages.
Knowledge of Azure, Azure Active Directory (AD), and hybrid cloud environments is a plus.
Exposure to SIEM concepts or platforms such as Azure Sentinel, CRIBL, or similar is a plus.
Experience with change management practices in an enterprise IT environment is beneficial

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Dice Id: 91164342
Position Id: 694-36890-
Posted 2 hours ago

Company Info

About Goldenpick Technologies LLC

GoldenPick Technologies is a cutting-edge career search and leadership hiring firm that leverages innovative recruitment solutions to deliver exceptional talent. With over 20 years of industry expertise, we provide our clients with a high-caliber resource pool through our intelligent search and selection process. Our robust internal processes ensure precise candidate matching for current and future requirements. We prioritize client satisfaction, delivering prompt solutions with diligence, continuous feedback, and personal accountability.

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