Senior Consultant

Job description

• Minimum 5 years of relevant work experience with Datadog or alternative products like Dynatrace set up in critical production environments
• Has experience working with AWS hosted applications and services
• Experience using observability dashboards particularly centered around APM
• Experience with Ansible automation on production and non-production environments
• Working knowledge of coding .NET applications and log frameworks
• Core Capabilities:
• Expert level knowledge on Datadog integration with agents as well as APM and RUM
• Ability to convert existing ElasticSearch Grok patterns and filters to Datadog and set up a new forwarder
• Proficient in AWS, particularly CloudWatch, CloudTrail and EC2
• Ability to deploy Datadog agents across on-prem and cloud-hosted instances
• Understand how to build observability into monolithing applications to expose telemetry via the OpenTelemetry SDK or Zipkin traces
• Understand the customer service requirement to define and create service level objectives (SLOs) as well as corresponding dashboards
• Strong knowledge of Ansible and Powershell to automate deployment of Datadog agents
• Experienced in running R&D labs as well as incubating new solutions
• Strong grasp of 4 Golden Signals, MELT and RED approaches to observability
• Creating actionable dashboards and associated alerts based on thresholds using Datadog
• Ability to write IaC using Terraform or Packer