Job Role: Monitoring & Observability Architect (with focus on Splunk)

Location: Canada/USA- Remote

No of position: 1

Exp. Start date: 2nd week of Aug

Year of Experience: 12-15 Years

Type: Fulltime only

Role overview: Design, implement, and operate scalable observability platforms to provide metrics, logs, traces, and alerts for cloud-native, distributed systems.

Responsibilities

- Build and maintain Observability pipelines and dashboards (metrics, logs, traces).
- Define and track SLOs, SLIs, and SLAs; create actionable alerts.
- Instrument apps/infrastructure with OpenTelemetry and vendor SDKs.
- Integrate and operate tools (Splunk, Prometheus/Grafana, ELK/EFK, Datadog, New Relic)
- Automate deployments with CI/CD and IaC (Terraform/CloudFormation).
- Collaborate with dev, SRE, and platform teams; produce runbooks and post-incident reports.

Required

- Hands-on with Splunk at least two monitoring tools (Splunk, Prometheus & Grafana, ELK/EFK,



Datadog, New Relic).
- Strong scripting/programming (Python, Go, or Bash).
- Deep knowledge of Kubernetes, Docker, microservices, and distributed systems.
- Experience defining SLOs/SLIs/SLAs.
- Familiar with CI/CD and IaC; experience on AWS.

Preferred

- OpenTelemetry and distributed tracing experience.
- Service mesh telemetry (Istio/Linkerd).
- Experience in regulated environments (e.g., FDA) and telemetry cost/retention optimization.

Soft skills

- Clear communicator, collaborative, proactive, and positive at mentoring.

Job Types: Full-time, Temporary

Pay: $150,000.00-$160,000.00 per year

Experience:

- Splunk: 10 years (required)
- Observability : 10 years (required)
- Monitoring: 10 years (required)

Work Location: Remote

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