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Devops Engineer Lead | Richmond, VA | LGL

Devops Engineer Lead | Richmond, VA | LGL

LGL TechnologiesRichmond, VA, United States
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Job Title : DevOps Engineer - Lead

Location : Richmond, VA (Hybrid)

Duration : Long term contract

Key Skills & Tools :

Observability Tools : Proficiency in monitoring, logging, and tracing tools, including Prometheus, Grafana, ELK Stack (Elasticsearch, Logstash, Kibana), Splunk, Datadog, New Relic, and cloud-native solutions like AWS CloudWatch.

Datadog Fundamental, APM and Distributed Tracing Fundamentals & Datadog Demo Certification (Mandatory)

  • Programming Languages : Expertise in languages such as Python and Go for scripting and automation.
  • Infrastructure & Cloud Platforms : Experience with cloud platforms (AWS, GCP, Azure) and container orchestration systems like Kubernetes.
  • Infrastructure as Code (IaC) : Familiarity with Terraform and Ansible for managing infrastructure and configurations.
  • CI / CD & Automation : Experience with CI / CD pipelines and automation tools like Jenkins.
  • System & Software Engineering : A strong background in both system operations and software development.
  • Optimize cloud agent instrumentation, with cloud certifications being a plus.
  • Strong understanding of Observability concepts (Logs, Metrics, Tracing)
  • Expertise in security & vulnerability management in observability
  • Possesses 2 years of experience in cloud-based observability solutions, specializing in monitoring, logging, and tracing across AWS, Azure, and GCP environments.

Job Description :

  • Design & Implement Solutions : Build and maintain comprehensive observability platforms that provide deep insights into complex systems, incorporating logs, metrics, and traces.
  • System Instrumentation : Instrument applications, infrastructure, and services to collect telemetry data using frameworks like OpenTelemetry.
  • Data Analysis & Visualization : Develop dashboards, reports, and alerts using tools like Prometheus, Grafana, and Splunk to visualize system performance and detect issues.
  • Collaboration : Work with development, SRE, and DevOps teams to integrate observability best practices and align monitoring with business and operational goals.
  • Automation : Develop scripts and use Infrastructure as Code (IaC) tools like Ansible and Terraform to automate monitoring configurations and telemetry collection.
  • Implement and manage full-stack observability using Datadog, ensuring seamless monitoring across infrastructure, applications, and services.
  • Instrument agents for on-premise, cloud, and hybrid environments to enable comprehensive monitoring.
  • Design and deploy key service monitoring, including dashboards, monitor creation, SLA / SLO definitions, and anomaly detection with alert notifications.
  • Configure and integrate Datadog with third-party services such as ServiceNow, SSO enablement, and other ITSM tools.
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