Observability Engineer
Listed on 2026-08-21
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Software Development
DevOps, Cloud Engineer - Software, AI Engineer (Applied/Software)
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So met hing breaks at 2 AM. Today, a human gets paged. Tomorrow, an AI agent detects the anomaly, correlates the root cause, triggers the remediation, and closes the ticket, all before the first cup of coffee. You are the engineer who builds that tomorrow.
We are seeking a senior Observability Engineer with expertise in both AI technologies and enterprise performance monitoring. This role combines hands‑on engineering with AIOps implementation to deliver full‑stack visibility across 250+ services. You will lead efforts to implement predictive monitoring and self‑healing capabilities that drive down operational costs while increasing system availability by leveraging AI to triage and resolve incidents. You will mentor and supervise engineers, own technical quality, and push the program toward AI‑driven observability with opportunities to build new observability platforms from the ground up as we expand into new environments.
Due to the nature of work performed within this facility, U.S. citizen ship is required .
Join us. The world can’t wait.
You Have:
5+ years of experience in enterprise observability, monitoring, and site reliability engineering
Experience architecting and operating Dynat race for full-stack observability, including agent deployment, distributed tracing, log management, synthetic monitoring, and digital experience monitoring
Experience implementing AIOps workflows, including predictive alerting, anomaly detection, automated remediation, and incident automation
Experience building operational and executive dashboards and implementing SLOs and SLAs
Experience working in Agile environments with sprint-based delivery
Knowledge of network monitoring protocols, including SNMP, SNMP traps, Net Flow, and Syslog
Ability to mentor engineers, conduct code reviews, and take accountability for technical delivery and quality
Nice If You Have:
Experience with advanced Dynat race platform capabilities, including Grail, Smartscape, Davis AI, Open Pipeline, DQL, Workflow Automation, Platform API, App Sec, Session Replay, Grail-powered RUM, AI Observability, and Grail log management
Experience with Dynat race Intelligence, including Dynat race Assist, Intelligence Agents, MCP Server integration, and Dynat race Apps development using the App Toolkit
Experience deploying and building observability platforms from scratch in government cloud environments such as AWS Gov Cloud, Azure Government, or IL4 / IL5, including air-gapped, restricted network, and STIG-hardened deployments
Experience building self-service onboarding portals for application team observability adoption
Experience with open-source observ ability to oling, including Open Tele met ry, Pro met heus, Grafana, and ELK / EFK
Experience with Fin Ops practices, containerization, and cloud platforms such as AWS, Azure, or GCP
Experience operating Splunk and Splunk Enterprise Security ( SIEM ) , Cribl, and Solar Winds at enterprise scale
Dynat race Professional or Master Certification or Service Now Certified Implementation Spe cia list
- Event Management ( CIS-EM ) Certification
Compensation
At Booz Allen, we celebrate your contributions, provide you with opportunities and choices, and support your total well-being. Our offerings include health, life, disability, financial, and retirement benefits, as well as paid leave, professional development, tuition assistance, work-life programs, and dependent care. Our recognition awards program acknowledges employees for exceptional performance and superior demonstration of our values. Full-time and part-time employees working at least 20 hours a week on a regular basis are eligible to participate in Booz Allen’s benefit programs.
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