About the role
About Client:
The client is a global business advisory and technology consulting firm specializing in digital transformation and technology solutions across industries such as insurance, banking & financial services, healthcare, and life sciences. It helps organizations modernize operations through strategic consulting, digital engineering, cloud solutions, data & AI capabilities, automation, and enterprise platform implementations. The company partners with clients to improve customer experiences, optimize processes, reduce operational complexity, and deliver scalable technology solutions.
Rate Range: $30-$35/Hr
Job Description:
- We are looking for a hands-on Observability Engineer with strong experience in cloud-native platforms, monitoring, logging, alerting, and operational excellence.
- The ideal candidate will have experience building and managing enterprise observability solutions across Kubernetes and public cloud environments, enabling proactive monitoring, incident response, and reliability engineering practices.
- Design, implement, and maintain enterprise observability platforms covering metrics, logs, traces, and events. Build observability solutions using tools such as Prometheus, Grafana, OpenSearch, Splunk, Elastic, Datadog, Dynatrace, New Relic, or equivalent platforms.
- Develop dashboards, SLOs, SLIs, alerting rules, and service health monitoring frameworks. Integrate monitoring and observability capabilities within Kubernetes and cloud-native environments.
- Enable incident management, root cause analysis, and operational troubleshooting through observability best practices. Automate monitoring configuration and platform onboarding using Infrastructure-as-Code and CI/CD pipelines.
- Collaborate with engineering, platform, SRE, and operations teams to improve reliability, performance, and availability. Support observability maturity initiatives including distributed tracing, AIOps, and intelligent alerting.
- 6 years of experience in Platform Engineering, SRE, DevOps, Cloud Operations, or Observability Engineering.
- Strong expertise in: Prometheus Grafana Splunk / OpenSearch / Elastic Distributed tracing solutions (Jaeger, Tempo, Open Telemetry, etc.)
- Good understanding of Kubernetes, Docker, and containerized workloads.
- Experience with AWS, Azure, or GCP environments. Knowledge of incident management, alert tuning, and troubleshooting production environments.
- Experience with scripting and automation using Python, Shell, or similar languages.
- Familiarity with CI/CD and Infrastructure-as-Code tools such as Terraform, Jenkins, GitHub Actions, or Argo CD.
- Preferred Skills Exposure to SRE practices, error budgets, SLO/SLI frameworks.
- Experience with AIOps, automated remediation, or intelligent incident response. Knowledge of Open Telemetry implementation.
- Working experience in enterprise-scale production platforms. Exposure to security and governance considerations in cloud-native environments.
About ApTask:
ApTask is a leading global provider of workforce solutions and talent acquisition services, dedicated to shaping the future of work. As an African American-owned and Veteran-owned company, ApTask offers a comprehensive suite of services, including staffing and recruitment solutions, managed services, IT consulting, and project management. With a focus on excellence, collaboration, and innovation, ApTask provides unparalleled opportunities for professional growth and development. As a member of the ApTask team, you will have the chance to connect businesses with top-tier professionals, optimize workforce performance, and drive success across diverse industries. Join us at ApTask and be part of our mission to empower organizations to thrive while fostering a diverse and inclusive work environment.
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