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Monitoring & Observability Engineer - Splunk / Dynatrace

Oscar Technology
Posted 2 days ago, valid for a month
Location

London, Greater London EC1R 0WX

Contract type

Full Time

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  • The Monitoring & Observability Engineer position is available in London or Cheshire with a hybrid work model, requiring 3 days on-site.
  • The role involves designing and deploying monitoring solutions using Splunk, Dynatrace, and OpenTelemetry, along with automating monitoring tool deployments.
  • Candidates should have strong experience with Infrastructure as Code (IaC) using Terraform and familiarity with CI/CD tools like Jenkins.
  • A solid background in Splunk is mandatory, while experience with Dynatrace and other monitoring tools is preferred.
  • The position is for a 6-month contract inside IR35, and the salary details were not specified in the job description.

Monitoring & Observability Engineer | Splunk, Dynatrace, IaC Location: London / Cheshire - 3 days on site / Hybrid - 6 Months - Inside IR35

Join a cutting-edge team driving the future of observability! We're looking for a Monitoring & Observability Engineer to lead the design and deployment of robust monitoring solutions using Splunk, Dynatrace, and OpenTelemetry (OTel) in a fast-paced, tech-forward environment.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Design and implement end-to-end monitoring pipelines (Splunk, Dynatrace, OTel).

  • Build and maintain dashboards and queries in Splunk.

  • Automate monitoring tool deployments using Terraform, Ansible, and Jenkins.

  • Integrate observability seamlessly into CI/CD pipelines.

  • Support dev teams with logging, alerting, and tracing best practices.

  • Ensure scalable, cost-efficient monitoring configurations.

  • Perform root cause analysis on incidents and monitoring issues.

  • Document architectures, automation workflows, and tooling best practices.

  • Stay ahead of the curve on new technologies and recommend improvements.

Required Skills & Experience:
  • Infrastructure as Code (IaC): Strong Terraform skills.

  • CI/CD Expertise: Jenkins and Bitbucket.

  • Automation & Config Management: Hands-on with Ansible and scripting (Python, Bash).

  • Monitoring Tools: Solid experience with Splunk (must-have) and ideally Dynatrace (nice to have).

  • Artifact Management: Familiarity with Artifactory.

  • Communication: Ability to collaborate with both technical and development teams.

Desirables:
  • Experience with Prometheus, Grafana, or ELK Stack.

  • Knowledge of Kafka and Kubernetes.

  • Familiarity with OTel for presenting observability data.

Please send me your CV if you are interested, we also offer upto £1000 for successful referrals.

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In order to submit this application, a Reed account will be created for you. As such, in addition to applying for this job, you will be signed up to all Reed’s services as part of the process. By submitting this application, you agree to Reed’s Terms and Conditions and acknowledge that your personal data will be transferred to Reed and processed by them in accordance with their Privacy Policy.