Observability And Monitoring Engineer

This person will support an application that manages all claims data for Medicare patients. This platform supports reporting across three key groups: Care, Utilization, and Assessment Management, providing insights into various metrics.
Example: Reports may show how coaching a patient reduces hospital time and saves Medicare costs. All data is documented for state compliance.
The platform includes a Member Portal for patients to access information and is expanding to mobile apps for similar functionality.
We are seeking a contractor with deep expertise in monitoring tools and system observability. This person will evaluate the current environment recommend improvements, and help integrate tools into a cohesive ecosystem. Experience with AI-driven monitoring solutions is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Integrate existing tools (Dynatrace, Graylog, Splunk, SolarWinds, Zabbix) into a unified monitoring ecosystem.
• Create and manage dashboards for system observability.
• Work with AWS services (EC2, RDS, S3, Lambda, ECS/EKS, etc.).
• Evaluate and optimize monitoring tools (Dynatrace, CloudWatch, Zabbix, SolarWinds, Graylog).
• Support CI/CD processes using tools like Jenkins, QuickBuild, Bitbucket.
• Manage databases (MS SQL Server, PostgreSQL).

Required Skills

• Strong experience with AWS and monitoring tools (at least two of Dynatrace, CloudWatch, Zabbix, SolarWinds, Graylog).
• Knowledge of Spring Boot and JavaScript.
• Expertise in observability and performance monitoring.

Job Type & Location
This is a Contract position based out of West Des Moines, IA.
Pay and Benefits
The pay range for this position is $50.00 - $60.00/hr.
Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following: Medical, dental & vision Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital 401(k) Retirement Plan - Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents) Short and long-term disability Health Spending Account (HSA) Transportation benefits Employee Assistance Program Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)
Workplace Type
This is a fully onsite position in West Des Moines,IA.
Application Deadline
This position is anticipated to close on Jan 20, 2026.
>About TEKsystems:
We're partners in transformation. We help clients activate ideas and solutions to take advantage of a new world of opportunity. We are a team of 80,000 strong, working with over 6,000 clients, including 80% of the Fortune 500, across North America, Europe and Asia. As an industry leader in Full-Stack Technology Services, Talent Services, and real-world application, we work with progressive leaders to drive change. That's the power of true partnership. TEKsystems is an Allegis Group company.

The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regards to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.

About TEKsystems and TEKsystems Global Services

We're a leading provider of business and technology services. We accelerate business transformation for our customers. Our expertise in strategy, design, execution and operations unlocks business value through a range of solutions. We're a team of 80,000 strong, working with over 6,000 customers, including 80% of the Fortune 500 across North America, Europe and Asia, who partner with us for our scale, full-stack capabilities and speed. We're strategic thinkers, hands-on collaborators, helping customers capitalize on change and master the momentum of technology. We're building tomorrow by delivering business outcomes and making positive impacts in our global communities. TEKsystems and TEKsystems Global Services are Allegis Group companies. Learn more at TEKsystems.com.

The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.