Job Summary
Synechron is seeking an experienced Observability Consultant to enhance and support our enterprise observability platform. This role involves designing, implementing, and scaling solutions that monitor system metrics, logs, and traces, ensuring optimal system performance, reliability, and faster incident response. The ideal candidate will collaborate with application teams to onboard services, develop dashboards, and establish monitoring standards supporting enterprise operational excellence and continuous improvement initiatives.
Software Requirements
Required Software Proficiency:
Prometheus (latest version), Grafana — for metrics collection, dashboarding, and alerting support (latest version)
Loki, Tempo, OpenTelemetry — for log management and trace collection supporting distributed systems monitoring
Cloud-native architectures: Kubernetes supporting scalable and resilient environments supporting observability in cloud ecosystems
Monitoring and alerting tools support: support for enterprise alerting, incident management, and operational dashboards supporting high-availability environments
CI/CD integration tools supporting self-service and automation of observability workflows support
Preferred Software Skills:
Cloud platform integrations (AWS, Azure, GCP) supporting observability in cloud environments (preferred)
Support for infrastructure as code: Terraform, support for automation and reproducibility (preferred)
Incident management tools (e.g., PagerDuty, ServiceNow) supporting operational workflows (preferred)
Overall Responsibilities
Design, build, and support scalable observability solutions across metrics, logs, and traces for enterprise systems
Collaborate with application, platform, and DevOps teams to onboard services, develop dashboards, and establish monitoring standards
Develop and optimize dashboards, alerts, and instrumentation to enable proactive incident detection and response
Troubleshoot complex performance, security, and reliability issues supporting high-availability environments
Support and improve the deployment and integration of observability tools within cloud and on-premises infrastructures
Automate data collection, alerting, and incident workflows supporting DevOps and SRE best practices
Maintain detailed documentation on system architecture, dashboards, and operational procedures supporting audits and compliance
Stay current with emerging trends, best practices, and tools supporting enterprise observability and automation support
Technical Skills (By Category)
Monitoring & Observability Tools (Essential):
Prometheus, Grafana — support for metrics collection, dashboarding, and alert configuration
Loki, Tempo, OpenTelemetry — support for log and trace collection in distributed systems
Cloud & Infrastructure:
AWS, Azure, or GCP supporting cloud-native observability and monitoring integration (preferred)
Automation & Infrastructure as Code:
Terraform supporting environment and tool deployment support (preferred)
Support Tools & Platforms:
PagerDuty, ServiceNow or equivalent incident response support tools supporting alert escalation and operational workflows
Experience Requirements
5+ years supporting enterprise observability, monitoring, and incident response environments supporting high-availability systems
Proven experience designing, implementing, and scaling metrics, logs, and trace collection in cloud or hybrid infrastructures
Strong background supporting automation, alert management, and incident resolution support in enterprise environments
Experience working with cloud-native monitoring practices supporting scalable, resilient services supported by Kubernetes or similar platforms
Industry experience supporting regulated environments (finance, healthcare, or large-scale enterprise) with compliance standards (preferred)
Day-to-Day Activities
Deploy, configure, and support scalable observability tools across cloud and on-premises systems
Develop and maintain dashboards, alerts, and instrumentation supporting proactive monitoring
Collaborate with application, platform, and DevOps teams to onboard services, customize dashboards, and refine monitoring processes
Troubleshoot performance issues, logging failures, and security incidents supporting high availability
Automate data collection, alerting, and incident workflows to support agile response and resolution
Support infrastructure scaling, system upgrades, and environment configuration supporting operational efficiency
Document system architectures, dashboards, alerting rules, and operational procedures
Review incident logs, analyze system health metrics, and support continuous improvement initiatives
Qualifications
Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related technical field
5+ years supporting enterprise observability, monitoring, and incident response in cloud or hybrid environments
Certifications supporting cloud platforms or monitoring tools (e.g., Prometheus, Grafana certifications, or cloud certifications) are advantageous
Proven experience supporting high-availability, secure, and scalable observability environments supporting enterprise standards
Professional Competencies
Strong analytical and troubleshooting skills supporting complex system monitoring and incident response activities
Leadership qualities to guide teams, enforce best practices, and support operational excellence
Excellent stakeholder communication and documentation skills supporting operational and compliance reporting
Adaptability to evolving technologies, security, and compliance standards supporting enterprise resilience
Strategic thinking to develop scalable, effective, and automated observability solutions supporting operational goals
Organizational skills to manage multiple environments, dashboards, and incident response activities efficiently
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