Role Description
We are looking for a Senior Observability / DevOps Engineer with deep hands-on experience in Datadog administration, automation, and migration projects. The project involves migration of a large Datadog environment from a child organization into a new standalone organization. You will play a key role in the migration of a large-scale Datadog environment, ensuring successful migration of monitoring, observability, logging, integrations, security configurations, and associated automation. This role requires strong experience with Datadog administration, Datadog account migrations, Terraform-based automation, AWS and Kubernetes integrations, and enterprise observability platforms.
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Plan and execute Datadog organization/account migration activities.
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Migrate monitors, dashboards, SLOs, log pipelines, indexes, archives, and retention configurations.
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Support migration of Datadog integrations, agents, API keys, RBAC, SAML/SSO, and SCIM configurations.
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Leverage Datadog API, CLI, and Terraform Datadog Provider to automate migration activities.
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Validate migrated monitoring, observability, and security configurations before cutover.
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Support AWS and Kubernetes/EKS integrations.
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Collaborate with engineering teams to ensure migration accuracy and operational readiness.
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Troubleshoot migration issues and support stabilization activities.
Qualifications
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7+ years experience in Observability, DevOps or Platform Engineering.
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5+ years of Datadog implementation, administration, or migration experience.
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Deep hands-on experience with Datadog administration.
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Proven experience with Datadog organization and account migrations.
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Experience with Datadog parent/child organization or multi-org migrations.
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Experience with Datadog API, CLI, and Terraform Datadog Provider.
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Experience with Datadog monitors, dashboards, SLOs, Agents, APM, and distributed tracing.
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Experience with Datadog Log Management, including pipelines, indexes, archives, and retention configurations.
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Experience with AWS, Kubernetes, and AWS EKS integrations.
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Experience with RBAC administration, SAML/SSO and SCIM implementations, and API/Application key management, rotation, and access controls.
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Experience with CI/CD and automation integrations.
Requirements
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Datadog Certified Professional (Nice to Have).
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Datadog Partner or consulting background (Nice to Have).
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Enterprise observability architecture experience (Nice to Have).
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Datadog Synthetics and Private Locations experience (Nice to Have).
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CSPM and security monitoring experience (Nice to Have).
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PagerDuty, Slack, ServiceNow, and webhook integration experience (Nice to Have).
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Experience validating monitoring parity in dual-running environments before cutover (Nice to Have).
Benefits
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Culture of Relentless Performance: join an unstoppable technology development team with a 99% project success rate and more than 30% year-over-year revenue growth.
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Competitive Pay and Benefits: enjoy a comprehensive compensation and benefits package, including health insurance, and a relocation program.
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Work From Anywhere Culture: make the most of the flexibility that comes with remote work.
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Growth Mindset: reap the benefits of a range of professional development opportunities, including certification programs, mentorship and talent investment programs, internal mobility and internship opportunities.
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Global Impact: collaborate on impactful projects for top global clients and shape the future of industries.
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Welcoming Multicultural Environment: be a part of a dynamic, global team and thrive in an inclusive and supportive work environment with open communication and regular team-building company social events.
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Social Sustainability Values: join our sustainable business practices focused on five pillars, including IT education, community empowerment, fair operating practices, environmental sustainability, and gender equality.