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Lead System Engineer with Datadog(Hybrid- Washington, DC) Need Locals || No H1B at Washington, DC, USA
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Yashwant Singh,

DMS Visions Inc

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Lead System Engineer (Hybrid)

 Location:   Washington, DC

 Duration:   12+ Months 

 Job Description

Opening for a Lead Systems Engineer with Datadog Administration experience to support Systems Monitoring initiatives for a leading health insurance company. This is a largely remote position with occasional onsite meetings in downtown Washington, DC.

The Datadog administrator will be responsible for software tool administration for systems and applications monitoring tools. Expertise in at least one of the monitoring tools, like Datadog.

REQUIRED SKILLS

Datadog Administration experience on Linux platform to instrument Java-based applications running on Tomcat Application Server.

Configuration experience in Infrastructure Monitoring, Network Monitoring, and Centralized Logging; or similar Administration experience with ELK Stack - Elasticsearch (search and analytics engine), Logstash (ingest pipeline), and Kibana (visualization and creating dashboards).

Strong Linux platform (Red Hat) background.

Automation experience with scripting (Python, , ANSIBLE) preferred.

Understanding of SSL setup on Linux servers. Installing CA certs, etc.

Experience with Network Monitoring and knowledge of Network components like Switches, Routers, Palo Alto Network utilization SNMP, F5 Load Balancers, WebSeal, Info Blocks, Gigamon, and Network Mapping is a plus.

Working knowledge of other monitoring tools, such as Big Panda and CloudBeat (Synthetic Monitoring), is desired. These tools are currently used to monitor applications and business transactions that impact the business and customers.

Responsibilities include script writing, installing, managing, and maintaining the monitoring tools, as needed, as well as integration with other tools and collaboration with other groups and their tools

TASKS:

Manages, configures, and maintains the Datadog tool on the Linux platform.

Responsible for Network Monitoring and infrastructure/Server Monitoring (Linux, Windows, AIX) using Datadog, Application, SNMP, and Log Monitoring.

Configure centralized logging of all logs from different sources like WebSphere / Tomcat and IHS Webservers on AIX servers to Data Dog on Linux. Knowledge of Load Balancers like F5 to route logs to the Log server. Handling different types of Log formats.

Creates required dashboards with data visualization in Datadog.

Manages, configures, and maintains the Datadog APM tool on the Linux platform.

Responsible for Java Applications instrumentation with Datadog, set up health rules, and fine-tuned monitoring in Datadog.

Setup End User Monitoring / Browser Real User Monitoring of Datadog for applications using JavaScript injection.

Creates Selenium scripts to monitor business transactions using CloudBeats Synthetic Monitoring.

Provides support to all significant production issues. Activities may include gathering information from a wide variety of sources across all platforms to analyze for correlations, identifying specific performance causes, recommending a variety of possible solutions to remedy issues, and issuing reports with key findings and next steps.

Creates documentation to support the management and maintenance of Datadog / Datadog tools. Provides training on tools and the associated processes and procedures.

Analyzes tool data and usage. Communicates weekly with management verbally and via written detailed status reports regarding potential problems and concerns.

Works with different Systems and Application Architecture teams to ensure that systems monitoring requirements are addressed early in the development process. Coordinates with project teams to ensure that monitoring of new applications is available before release for production.

Assists in reviewing and analyzing business & system requirements and specifications for systems monitoring tool protocols and future tool usage.

SPECIFIC REQUIRED SKILLS:

5-8 years of strong IT experience and good working knowledge of a variety of technology platforms in a distributed environment including Microsoft systems (e.g., Windows 2012 and 2016 Server, Active Directory, Exchange, SharePoint), Linux/Unix, VMWare, SQL Server, database architectures, TCP/IP, VPNs, Mainframe, LAN/WAN technologies and architectures

A minimum of 3 years of hands-on experience installing, integrating, managing, and maintaining monitoring tools like Datadog administration and support, or similar Log Management experience with ELK Stack - Elasticsearch (search and analytics engine), Logstash (ingest pipeline), and Kibana (visualization and creating dashboards)

Experienced in writing , Python, Selenium, and VuGen scripts

Experience with SSL certs and encryption methods on Linux

Experience in developing and implementing systems monitoring and alerting strategies in diverse, large-scale environments

Experience developing and documenting processes, procedures, and policies for tool usage and integration

Author tool maintenance and training documentation as well as support requests for training on tool usage

Knowledge and experience with configuring alerts, dashboards, and ad-hoc reports

Strong understanding of service level management (SLAs, SLRs, etc.)

Determine and document tool backup and recovery procedures

Experience with data management tools and databases (e.g., DB2, SQL -familiarity desired)

Experienced in systems and Java applications troubleshooting using monitoring tools like Datadog

Understanding and experience with both waterfall and agile Software Development Life Cycles (SDLC)

Bachelor of Science in Computer Science or related field (i.e., Engineering, Applied Science, Math, etc.) or equivalent experience.

Experience with SAFe agile methodologies

LICENSES/CERTIFICATIONS

ITIL Foundations v3 within 180 Days Pref

SAFe Certification

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Yashwant Singh

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