Engineer II Observability Operations Engineer
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Job Location:
Phoenix, NM - USA
Monthly Salary:
Not Disclosed
Posted on:
10 hours ago
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
Skills: Linux; ELK Stack (Elastic Search Logstash Kibana); Kubernetes; DNS
Aditional Job Descriptions:
We are seeking a highly skilled Observability Operations Engineer (Contractor) to support and enhance our Observability Operations portfolio. The role requires strong expertise in Linux systems
containerized platforms Elasticsearch and modern observability ecosystems.
This position will play a critical role in maintaining reliability performance and scalability of our observability platforms while driving operational excellence and rapid incident resolution.
Key Responsibilities
Manage and support Linux-based infrastructure and containerized environments (Docker Kubernetes).
Administer and optimize large-scale Elasticsearch clusters (configuration scaling performance tuning troubleshooting). Provide end-to-end system administration support across environments. Perform deep-dive troubleshooting across infrastructure network and observability stack components. Support ITSM processes including incident change problem hardware and software lifecycle platform stability high availability and performance optimization. Collaborate with platform engineering and SRE teams to improve observability maturity. Assist in deployment upgrades and operational governance of observability tools. Contribute to automation and operational efficiency improvements.
Minimum Qualifications
- Deep knowledge of Linux systems administration.
- Strong hands-on experience with: Containerized environments (Docker)
Kubernetes (production environments) Rancher (preferred but not mandatory) - Extensive experience in system administration across enterprise environments
- Strong exposure to ITSM processes and hardware/software lifecycle management
- Superior troubleshooting and root cause analysis skills
- Strong knowledge of Elasticsearch architecture configuration concepts and performance tuning. Deep familiarity with networking concepts (TCP/IP DNS load balancing firewalls routing)
Preferred Qualifications
- Knowledge of observability concepts: Distributed Tracing Metrics Monitoring Logging Experience managing large-scale Elasticsearch deployments Knowledge of OpenTelemetry / OpenTracing
- Hands-on experience with observability and logging tools such as: Jaeger Kibana Grafana Prometheus Splunk Dynatrace Kafka
