Senior Dynatrace Engineer

Navy Federal Credit UnionPensacola, FL, United States

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Overview

We are seeking a skilled and proactive Dynatrace Monitoring Engineer to join our team. In this role, you will go beyond tool administration-acting as a strategic partner to development, operations, and business teams to ensure optimal application and infrastructure performance. You will leverage the full capabilities of the Dynatrace platform to deliver actionable insights, drive automation, and enhance digital experiences.

Responsibilities

Serve as a subject matter expert in Dynatrace Application Performance Monitoring (APM), Infrastructure Monitoring, and Digital Experience Monitoring
Deploy, configure and optimize Dynatrace components (OneAgent, ActiveGates, custom extensions) across various environments (dev, test, prod)
Design and implement management zones, tagging strategies, dashboards, alerts, and SLAs tailored to business and technical needs
Partner with dev and ops teams to identify monitoring opportunities, integrate Dynatrace with other systems (e.g., CI / CD pipelines, ITSM), and promote best practices
Support onboarding of new applications and services into Dynatrace, ensuring accurate telemetry and meaningful insights
Develop and maintain synthetic monitoring (clickpaths), JMX / PMI extensions, and custom metrics / log events
Analyze performance data to troubleshoot issues, identify bottlenecks, and recommend optimizations across the full stack
Provide training, documentation, and mentoring to internal teams and stakeholders to promote Dynatrace adoption and best practices
Integrate Dynatrace with ITSM tools such as ServiceNow for incident and change management workflows
Collaborate cross-functionally to align monitoring strategies with business goals and SLAs

Qualifications

2+ years of hands-on experience as a Dynatrace Engineer or APM specialist

Deep understanding of Dynatrace architecture, configuration, deployment best practices

Deep understanding of various Dynatrace features (e.g., OneAgent, ActiveGates, Davis AI, Grail, AppEngine, extensions, dashboards, alerts, synthetic monitoring, log management)

Development background in Java, .NET, Node.js, or Python

Experience with log management, including ingesting and analyzing logs within Dynatrace

Experience with configuring dashboards, tagging strategies, alerting rules, and management zones

Familiarity with CI / CD tools, cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, GCP), container orchestration (Kubernetes), and virtualization technologies (VMware, Citrix)

Proficiency in synthetic monitoring, custom extensions, and integration with third-party platforms

Ability to embed monitoring into CI / CD pipelines for proactive issue detection

Experience with monitoring On-Prem, Cloud, and Hybrid environments

Integration with cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, GCP) and container orchestration tools (Kubernetes, Docker)

Strong familiarity with Python, PowerShell, or Bash for automation tasks

Experience with REST APIs for custom integrations

Experience with relational and NoSQL databases and performance monitoring of database interactions

Ability to analyze application performance and diagnose root causes

Familiarity with distributed tracing and service flow analysis

Strong communication skills with the ability to translate technical insights for both technical and non-technical audiences

A collaborative, customer-focused mindset with a passion for performance engineering and observability

Bachelor's degree in technical field or 4+ years of equivalent experience in IT

Desired Qualifications

Dynatrace Associate certification (Professional level preferred)

Master's Degree in IT Field is desired / preferred

Candidates who have performed a full installation / implementation for E2E monitoring with full stack capabilities

Hours : Monday - Friday, 8 : 00AM - 4 : 30PM

Location : 820 Follin Lane, Vienna, VA 22180 | 5510 Heritage Oaks Drive, Pensacola, FL 32526 | 141 Security Drive, Winchester, VA 22602

About Us

Navy Federal provides much more than a job. We provide a meaningful career experience, including a culture that is energized, engaged and committed; and fierce appreciation for our teams, who are rewarded with highly competitive pay and generous benefits and perks.

Our approach to careers is simple yet powerful : Make our mission your passion.

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Equal Employment Opportunity : All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected Veteran.

Disclaimers : Navy Federal reserves the right to fill this role at a higher / lower grade level based on business need. An assessment may be required to compete for this position. Job postings are subject to close early or extend out longer than the anticipated closing date at the hiring team's discretion based on qualified applicant volume. Navy Federal Credit Union assesses market data to establish salary ranges that enable us to remain competitive. You are paid within the salary range, based on your experience, location and market position

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