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Observability Engineer

Mclean, VA · On-site

$88 - $150/hr

Minimum 5 years of experience as a Network Observability Engineer OR * 5 years overall ... Location: Full-time on-site Monday to Friday in Mclean or Plano- No preference * Assignment Type:

Observability Engineer

Mclean, VA

$53.25 - $73/hr

Observability Engineer The Opportunity : Something breaks at 2 AM. Today, a human gets paged ... Full-time and part-time employees working at least 20 hours a week on a regular basis are eligible ...

Observability Engineer

Mclean, VA · On-site

$53.25 - $73/hr

Observability Engineer The Opportunity : Something breaks at 2 AM. Today, a human gets paged ... Full-time and part-time employees working at least 20 hours a week on a regular basis are eligible ...

DevOps/Observability Engineer

$54 - $74/hr

Website or LinkedIn Page Role: DevOps/Observability Engineer Experience Level: 8+ years Employment type: Full Time Location: Remote - USA What you will do: We are seeking a highly experienced Senior ...

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What jobs pay $10,000 a month without a degree?

Fulltime Observability roles typically require technical skills in monitoring, data analysis, and tools like Prometheus or Grafana, but they often do not require a formal degree. High-paying positions in tech, sales, or consulting can reach $10,000 per month through experience, certifications, and specialized knowledge. Many of these jobs focus on skills and results rather than formal education credentials.

What jobs make $1,000,000 a year?

In the field of observability and related tech roles, high-paying jobs such as senior software engineers, solutions architects, and engineering managers at large tech companies can reach or exceed $1 million annually through base salary, bonuses, and stock options. These roles typically require extensive experience, advanced skills in cloud platforms, monitoring tools, and often involve leadership responsibilities. Achieving this level of compensation usually involves working at major corporations or successful startups with significant equity components.

What jobs pay $500,000 a year in the US?

In the field of observability and related tech roles, senior positions such as Lead DevOps Engineer, Solutions Architect, or Engineering Manager with extensive experience and specialized skills can reach or exceed $500,000 annually, especially in high-cost-of-living areas or large tech companies. These roles often require advanced certifications, deep expertise in cloud platforms, and leadership responsibilities. Compensation at this level may include base salary, bonuses, stock options, and other incentives.

What is the salary of observability specialist?

The salary of an observability specialist typically ranges from $70,000 to $130,000 annually, depending on experience, location, and industry. Entry-level roles may start lower, while experienced professionals with skills in monitoring tools like Prometheus, Grafana, or Datadog can earn higher salaries.
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Observability Engineer

Observability Engineer

TriOptus LLC

Mclean, VA • On-site

$88 - $150/hr

Full-time

Posted 20 days ago


Job description

Fully Onsite in Mclean VA or plano Texas
Contract ended, July 17, 2026, contract only
$88-$150/hour
Daily shortlisting till 15 Jan
Position Details
  • Work Location: Fully Onsite - McLean, VA or Plano, TX
  • Assignment Type: Contract Only
  • Contract End Date: July 17, 2026 (No extensions planned)
  • Pay Rate: $88-$150/hour
  • Shortlisting: Daily until January 15

Required Experience
  • Minimum 5 years of experience as a Network Observability Engineer OR
  • 5 years overall observability experience with at least 2+ years hands-on experience using NetBrain and ThousandEyes
  • Strong understanding of NetBrain and ThousandEyes implementations
  • Hiring Manager preference for deeper NetBrain expertise over ThousandEyes
    Preferred Skills
    • Experience with:
    • ELK Stack
    • ExtraHop
    • Gigamon
    • NetIM
    • Splunk
    • NetFlow

    Role Expectations
    • Perform a greenfield installation of NetBrain and ThousandEyes, including:
    • Deploying both platforms from scratch
    • Operating in an environment with no existing NetBrain or ThousandEyes implementation
  • Deliver 1-2 measurable outcomes per week
  • Work allocation:
  • 0% Operational Support
  • 20% Strategic Planning
  • 80% Backlog Execution / Implementation
    Job Description:
    • Observability engineer services.
    • Supplier will provide an Observability Engineer for client that meets the requirements identified below.
    • The Supplier resource will work under client's direction and supervision for the term of the contract.
    • The Observability Engineer's primary focus is to support client's network observability and visibility transformation efforts by implementing and optimizing a multi observability strategy.
    • The engineer will apply hands-on expertise across key platforms supporting visibility, analytics, diagnostics, and digital experience monitoring to enhance operational maturity across environments.
    • The Observability Engineer will work directly with client personnel to understand the organization's current architecture, tools, processes, and visibility requirements, and will support integration and refinement of observability capabilities across all applicable platforms and environments.
    • The Observability Engineer will work directly with client staff to become familiar with client's unique environment processes and goals to ensure success.
    Responsibilities for Observability Engineer:
    • Integrate data and telemetry sources into client's enterprise observability ecosystem (netIM, Splunk, ELK, NetFlow, ThousandEyes, NetBrain, and other supported platforms).
    • Assist with building and maintaining unified dashboards and visualization outputs for operational, engineering, and business stakeholders.
    • Support automated diagnostics, alerting, and reporting workflows to improve incident response activities.
    • Participate in tool modernization efforts including rationalization, consolidation, and replacement of legacy monitoring platforms.
    • Provide support for packet capture, traffic visibility, and deep network analytics using Extrahop, GigaMon, and comparable technologies.
    • Assist with digital experience and performance monitoring across cloud, application, and edge environments.
    • Collaborate with internal and external stakeholders to support architecture decisions, readiness, and platform adoption.
    • Support log aggregation, parsing, and analytics using Splunk and ELK stack technologies.
    • Contribute to automated network mapping and topology-driven diagnostics using NetBrain.
    • Support compliance and data integrity standards associated with observability, telemetry, and platform governance.
    • Assist with continuous improvement of alert rules, thresholds, and analytics logic.
    • Contribute to knowledge transfer efforts, documentation development, and operational playbook creation.
    • Support performance baselining and predictive analytics initiatives to enhance operational visibility and service assurance.
    Must Have Qualifications:
    • Must have at least 5 years on experience with NetBrain and ThousandEyes.
    • Preferred experience with ELK, ExtraHop, Gigamon, NetIm, Splunk, and NetFlow.
    Note:
    • *Please include the following at the top of each candidate resume - Resumes without completed templates and/or vetting questions will not be considered.
    • Responses to vetting questions are to be provided directly from the candidates.
    • Location: Full-time on-site Monday to Friday in Mclean or Plano- No preference
    • Assignment Type: Contract Only