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Sogeti

DevOps - Datadog SME

Sogeti, Seattle, Washington, us, 98127


DevOps - Datadog SME

Seattle, WA

Direct hiring - FT w/benefits

We are looking for a DevOps - Datadog SME to add to our growing team with Seattle based end client.

Responsibilities:Lead the design and implementation of Datadog solutions to monitor and manage the organization's diverse infrastructure, applications, and services; collaborate with IT and development teams to ensure effective integration of Datadog into the existing technology stackIntegrate Datadog SaaS with cloud platforms, container orchestration tools, as well as on-premises hosts to provide comprehensive monitoring across the entire technology stack; participate with Datadog Agent-based integrations, deployments, custom YAML configurations, and revision control options; coordinate with DevOps teams to automate monitoring and response processesServe as the primary point of contact for Datadog-related inquiries, providing expert guidance and best practices; stay updated on the latest Datadog features, integrations, and industry trends to optimize monitoring strategies; highly knowledgeable specialist in one or more Datadog product area(s); reproduce technical issues and dive into Datadog's integrationsLead a team of monitoring engineers, providing mentorship, training, and technical guidance; collaborate with cross-functional teams to align monitoring strategies with business goals and objectivesDesign and implement performance monitoring solutions using Datadog to identify and address potential bottlenecks and inefficiencies; work closely with system administrators and engineers to optimize resource utilization and enhance overall system performanceMaintain detailed documentation of Datadog configurations, monitoring policies, and incident response procedures; conduct regular knowledge-sharing sessions to empower the broader technical team with Datadog expertiseQualifications:

Minimum seven years of recent experience in the DevOps SRE space with at least five years of Datadog specific experienceBachelor's degree from an accredited college or university in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field is preferred; relevant certifications such as Datadog Certified Associate or Datadog Certified Professional are preferredExperience with SIEM (Security Information and Event Management) migration (from tools such as New Relic, Splunk, AppDynamics, etc)Extensive hands-on experience with Datadog, including dashboards, alerts, and log analysis; scripting experience using Python, Powershell, and/or BashPossesses an explorer character with excellent knowledge of Windows and Linux administrationExcellent communication and collaboration skillsThe benefits our employees enjoy:

401(k) Savings Plan- Matched 150% up to 6%. (Our 401k is in the top 1% of 401(k) plans offered in the US!) Medical/Prescription/Dental/Vision Coverage! Low-premium and deductible. Plan with free preventive care. $12,000 in Tuition Reimbursement 100% Company-paid mobile phone plan Personal Time Off (PTO)- Ensuring a balance of work and home life