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Observability Engineer

Mclean, VA · On-site

$88 - $150/hr

Hiring Manager preference for deeper NetBrain expertise over ThousandEyes Preferred Skills ... Observability engineer services. * Supplier will provide an Observability Engineer for client that ...

R0239522 Observability Engineer The Opportunity : So met hing breaks at 2 AM. Today, a human gets ... Experience with ServiceNow Event Management, including event rules, alert management rules, alert ...

Senior Observability Engineer

Natick, MA · On-site

$122K - $189K/yr

As a Senior Observability Engineer, you wil contribute to definig and driving the strategy ... Collaborate with incident management and SRE teams to improve root-cause analysis and reduce MTTR.

Site Observability Engineer Location: 100% Remote Duration: 1 year :- Must be willing to be ... Skills: • Implement, manage, and improve monitoring solutions that use Prometheus, ensuring high ...

Observability Engineer

Carrollton, TX · On-site

$95K - $155K/yr

S. mortgage loans and the management of investments related to the U.S. mortgage market. At ... A Typical Day The Sr Observability Engineer will: * Design & Implement Observability Solutions:

Sr Observability Engineer

Saint Louis, MO

$105K - $143K/yr

What You'll Be Doing The Sr Observability Engineer will support the design, implementation, and ... Familiarity with KPI frameworks and CMDB integrations. * AWS Certified DevOps Engineer, CKA, ITIL ...

Observability Engineer The Opportunity : Every transaction, every user click, every API call flows ... Experience with ServiceNow Event Management, including event rules, alert management rules, alert ...

You will be the voice of Elastic Observability in the market, a trusted thought partner to product management and field teams, jointly shaping the outbound strategy that drives adoption across ...

Define Vultr's observability strategy across bare metal, VMs, Kubernetes, and managed services, aligned to infrastructure roadmap, reliability goals, and customer experience * Drive the customer ...

Drive operational excellence by evolving incident management, on-call practices, and post-incident learning, ensuring systemic improvements over local fixes. * Lead cross-team initiatives to improve ...

Sr Observability Engineer

Saint Louis, MO

$105K - $143K/yr

The Sr Observability Engineer will support the design, implementation, and optimization of ... Familiarity with KPI frameworks and CMDB integrations. * AWS Certified DevOps Engineer, CKA, ITIL ...

Sr. Observability Engineer

Holmdel, NJ · On-site

$145K - $186K/yr

Proven experience in managing and maintaining observability tools. * Technical Skills: * Proficiency in AppDynamics (including configuration, administration, and dashboard creation). * Proficiency in ...

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How much do observability manager jobs pay per year?

As of Jun 27, 2026, the average yearly pay for observability manager in the United States is $59,525.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $42,000.00 and $68,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Observability Manager vs Site Reliability Engineer?

AspectObservability ManagerSite Reliability Engineer
CredentialsTypically requires experience in monitoring, logging, and cloud tools; certifications like AWS, Google Cloud, or Kubernetes are commonRequires strong background in systems engineering, scripting, and cloud platforms; certifications like AWS, GCP, or Linux are often preferred
Work EnvironmentFocuses on overseeing observability tools, data analysis, and team coordination in tech environmentsHands-on role involving system automation, incident response, and infrastructure reliability
Industry UsageUsed across tech companies to improve system visibility and performanceCommon in DevOps and SRE teams to ensure system reliability and uptime

The Observability Manager primarily oversees monitoring and logging strategies, ensuring system visibility, while the Site Reliability Engineer is more hands-on, focusing on automating infrastructure and maintaining system reliability. Both roles require technical expertise and often collaborate closely but differ in scope and daily responsibilities.

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Infographic showing various Observability Manager job openings in the United States as of June 2026, with employment types broken down into 67% Full Time, and 33% Contract. Highlights an 78% Physical, 6% Hybrid, and 16% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $59,525 per year, or $28.6 per hour.
Observability Engineer

Observability Engineer

TriOptus LLC

Mclean, VA • On-site

$88 - $150/hr

Full-time

Posted 5 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