Dynatrace Observability Engineer

Position: Dynatrace Observability Engineer

Location: Remote

Hiring Mode: 12 Months Contract

Job Description:

The ideal candidate will possess deep expertise in Dynatrace administration, observability best practices, platform governance, and monitoring optimization. This individual will work alongside WWT architects and customer stakeholders to improve monitoring effectiveness, reduce operational costs, and establish a scalable enterprise observability strategy.

Responsibilities:

• Perform hands-on engineering and administration within enterprise Dynatrace environments.
• Lead and support consolidation of multiple Dynatrace tenants into a streamlined target-state architecture.
• Migrate configurations, dashboards, alerting policies, monitoring settings, and related components between Dynatrace environments.
• Evaluate and optimize monitoring coverage, data collection, and platform utilization.
• Perform log management reviews and implement logging cleanup initiatives to reduce unnecessary consumption and costs.
• Help define enterprise observability standards, platform governance, and monitoring strategies.
• Assess applications and infrastructure workloads to determine appropriate monitoring platforms and observability approaches.
• Support migration efforts from Dynatrace to LogicMonitor where operationally appropriate.
• Configure and onboard infrastructure, hosts, and services within LogicMonitor.
• Assist in development of chargeback and consumption reporting methodologies within Dynatrace.
• Collaborate with WWT architects, customer teams, and operations stakeholders to align observability solutions with business objectives.
• Participate in maintenance windows, change activities, and occasional after-hours implementations when required.

Required Qualifications:

• 7+ years of experience administering and engineering Dynatrace platforms in enterprise environments.
• Strong experience with Dynatrace tenant management, configuration, administration, and optimization.
• Experience migrating Dynatrace configurations between tenants or environments.
• Hands-on knowledge of application performance monitoring (APM), infrastructure monitoring, distributed tracing, and observability practices.
• Experience with monitoring platform rationalization, consolidation, or modernization initiatives.
• Experience implementing and supporting LogicMonitor.
• Strong troubleshooting and root cause analysis skills.
• Ability to communicate effectively with technical and non-technical stakeholders.
• Ability to work independently in a remote environment.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Experience developing enterprise observability strategies and governance frameworks.
• Familiarity with chargeback or cost allocation methodologies for monitoring platforms.
• Experience reducing observability costs through monitoring optimization and logging management.
• Experience working alongside consulting architects and professional services teams.
• Exposure to Grafana and related observability solutions.
• Healthcare industry experience is a plus.

Technologies:

• Dynatrace
• LogicMonitor
• Grafana
• Application Performance Monitoring (APM)
• Infrastructure Monitoring
• Distributed Tracing
• Observability Platforms
• Log Management
• Monitoring Strategy & Governance