Observability & Monitoring Engineer

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Join Our Team - Engineer the Future of Monitoring

Are you a systems engineer with a passion for observability and automation? We're looking for a skilled and motivated Observability & Monitoring Engineer to help design, integrate, and maintain monitoring solutions across our enterprise infrastructure. You'll work with cutting-edge technologies in a complex, multi-platform environment that spans on-prem and cloud, ensuring visibility, performance, and operational excellence.
What You'll Do

• Design and implement monitoring solutions using tools like Dynatrace, Aternity, and LibreNMS to improve service reliability and performance.
• Integrate monitoring platforms with enterprise systems using APIs, scripts, plugins, and automation workflows.
• Maintain and enhance systems across Linux and Windows environments-including upgrades, patching, and system hardening.
• Support IT operations by analyzing performance trends, managing alerts, and delivering actionable insights.
• Collaborate across teams to improve system observability and contribute to architecture and deployment strategies.

What You Bring

Must-Have:

• 5+ years in IT systems engineering or operations roles.
• Strong background in both Linux and Windows system administration.
• Hands-on experience with scripting (PowerShell, Bash, Python, YAML).
• Experience integrating or managing monitoring platforms (e.g., Dynatrace, Aternity, LibreNMS, SolarWinds, or similar).
• Understanding of cloud services (AWS or Azure).
• CompTIA Security+ CE or equivalent DoD 8570 IAT Level II certification (or willingness to obtain within 60 days of hire).

Nice-to-Have:

• Bachelor's in Information Systems or related field.
• Experience with virtualization platforms like VMware, Citrix, Hyper-V, or App-V.
• Familiarity with network protocols, SNMP, APIs, or log aggregation tools (e.g., ELK stack, Splunk).
• Previous work in DoD or government environments.

Why Work With Us

• Be part of a collaborative, forward-thinking engineering team that values innovation and ownership.
• Grow your skills in a complex, hybrid-cloud environment with opportunities to lead and specialize.
• Support mission-critical systems that impact real-world operations.
• Access robust benefits, learning opportunities, and a culture of continuous improvement.

Ready to Apply?

If you're looking for a hands-on, high-impact role where you can shape how systems are monitored and optimized-let's talk.

Additional Information

• All your information will be kept confidential according to proper guidelines.
• Compensation is unique to each candidate and relative to the skills and experience they bring to the position. The salary range for this position is typically $135-155k. This does not guarantee a specific salary as compensation is based upon multiple factors such as education, experience, certifications, and other requirements, and may fall outside of the above-stated range.
• Highlights of our benefits include Health/Dental/Vision, 401(k) match, Accrued PTO, STD/LTD/Life Insurance, Referral Bonuses, professional development reimbursement, and more!

D2 Consulting is committed to a merit-based recruitment process and encourages applications from all qualified individuals. As a Veteran-Owned Small Business, we particularly welcome applications from veterans who have the requisite skills and experience. Job applicants that are interested in one of our openings and may require a reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, should contact us to request an accommodation.