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Head of Enterprise Monitoring and Observability

Job in Town of Bethlehem, Albany County, New York, USA
Listing for: The Guardian Life Insurance Company of America
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-10-14
Job specializations:
  • IT/Tech
    SRE/Site Reliability
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 110350 - 181285 USD Yearly USD 110350.00 181285.00 YEAR
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Location: Town of Bethlehem

Key Responsibilities

  • Define and execute the enterprise observability vision, strategy, operating model, and multi‑year roadmap.
  • Establish standards and governance for monitoring, logging, metrics, tracing, telemetry, alerting, and service observability.
  • Lead the evolution of observability capabilities from reactive monitoring toward proactive, predictive, and automated operations.
  • Drive enterprise adoption of modern observability practices, frameworks, and engineering standards.
  • Own the strategy, architecture, lifecycle, and operation of enterprise monitoring and observability platforms.
  • Lead platform modernization, tool rationalization, capability expansion, and service offering improvements.
  • Manage vendor relationships, contracts, platform investments, and cost optimization efforts.
  • Ensure scalability, availability, resilience, and ongoing enhancement of observability tooling and services.
  • Establish enterprise monitoring and instrumentation standards across infrastructure, cloud, middleware, applications, databases, and digital services.
  • Improve monitoring coverage, telemetry quality, alert effectiveness, signal quality, and operational visibility.
  • Drive adoption of distributed tracing, service dependency mapping, and end‑to‑end transaction monitoring.
  • Ensure service health and operational data are consistently available across the technology landscape.
  • Lead implementation of operational analytics, event intelligence, anomaly detection, predictive insights, and AIOps capabilities.
  • Develop dashboards, scorecards, and reporting that provide actionable operational intelligence to technology leadership.
  • Enable intelligent event correlation, noise reduction, automated diagnostics, and automated operational workflows.
  • Partner with engineering and operations teams to use observability data for continuous improvement and outage prevention.
  • Improve detection, response, recovery, and root‑cause analysis capabilities.
  • Establish observability practices that improve service reliability, operational resilience, and customer experience.
  • Drive post‑incident learning and identification of automation opportunities.
  • Provide enterprise visibility into technology health, performance trends, capacity risks, and reliability risks.
  • Build, lead, and develop a high‑performing team of observability engineers, platform engineers, and operational intelligence specialists.
  • Foster a culture of innovation, accountability, operational excellence, continuous learning, and cross‑functional partnership.
  • Lead organizational adoption of observability best practices through enablement, coaching, and stakeholder engagement.
  • Establish strong partnerships across technology, cybersecurity, architecture, engineering, operations, resiliency, and service management functions.
Qualifications
  • 10+ years of experience in infrastructure operations, platform engineering, observability, reliability engineering, or related technology disciplines.
  • 5+ years of experience leading enterprise‑scale engineering or operational teams.
  • Deep expertise in observability platforms, monitoring technologies, telemetry pipelines, logging, metrics, distributed tracing, and operational analytics.
  • Demonstrated experience implementing enterprise monitoring strategies and improving operational reliability at scale.
  • Strong understanding of cloud platforms, hybrid infrastructure, automation, Dev Ops practices, and modern operational architectures.
  • Experience leading organizational transformation and driving adoption of new operational capabilities.
  • Excellent leadership, communication, stakeholder management, and strategic planning skills.
Success Measures
  • Increased enterprise monitoring and observability coverage.
  • Reduced mean time to detect (MTTD) and mean time to resolve (MTTR).
  • Improved…
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