Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. Arctiq is a global, intelligence-driven technology services company delivering professional and managed services across various domains. They are seeking an Observability Implementation Consultant to design, implement, and optimize observability solutions for enterprise customers, focusing on migrating legacy monitoring platforms to Datadog and enabling full-stack observability.
Responsibilities
- Design and implement Datadog-based observability solutions across infrastructure, applications, and cloud environments
- Lead migration from legacy monitoring platforms (e.g., LogicMonitor) to Datadog
- Deploy and configure Datadog agents across distributed environments (Linux, Windows, cloud)
- Build dashboards, monitors, alerts, and service maps aligned to business and technical KPIs
- Implement log ingestion pipelines, APM tracing, and metrics correlation
- Configure Datadog Watchdog for anomaly detection and AI-driven alerting
- Enable serverless and database monitoring (AWS Lambda, Azure Functions, SQL/NoSQL systems)
- Develop Infrastructure-as-Code (Terraform) for repeatable observability deployment
- Implement security best practices including PII masking and access controls
- Collaborate with customer teams to define SLOs, SLIs, and alerting strategies
- Provide documentation, knowledge transfer, and operational handoff
Skills
- Strong hands-on Datadog experience (APM, logs, metrics, dashboards)
- Experience migrating from other monitoring platforms (e.g., LogicMonitor)
- Proficiency in observability concepts (traces, metrics, logs, alerting)
- Experience with cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, GCP)
- Infrastructure as Code (Terraform preferred)
- GIT and CI/CD experience (Github, GitHub Actions)
- Experience with serverless and database observability
- Strong troubleshooting across distributed systems
- Excellent communication and stakeholder engagement skills
- Datadog certifications (Associate or Professional)
- Experience with AI-driven observability (Watchdog)
- Experience in regulated environments (healthcare, finance)
- Familiarity with CI/CD pipelines and DevOps practices
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