**DevOps - Datadog SME** **Seattle, WA** **Direct hiring - FT w/benefits** We are looking for a DevOps - Datadog SME to add to our growing team with Seattle based end client. Responsibilities: + Lead the design andimplementation of Datadog solutions to monitor and manage the organization'sdiverse infrastructure, applications, and services; collaborate with ITand development teams to ensure effective integration of Datadog into theexisting technology stack + Integrate Datadog SaaSwith cloud platforms, container orchestration tools, as well ason-premises hosts to provide comprehensive monitoring across the entiretechnology stack; participate with Datadog Agent-based integrations,deployments, custom YAML configurations, and revision control options;coordinate with DevOps teams to automate monitoring and response processes + Serve as the primarypoint of contact for Datadog-related inquiries, providing expert guidanceand best practices; stay updated on the latest Datadog features,integrations, and industry trends to optimize monitoring strategies;highly knowledgeable specialist in one or more Datadog product area(s);reproduce technical issues and dive into Datadog's integrations + Lead a team of monitoringengineers, providing mentorship, training, and technical guidance;collaborate with cross-functional teams to align monitoring strategieswith business goals and objectives + Design and implementperformance monitoring solutions using Datadog to identify and addresspotential bottlenecks and inefficiencies; work closely with systemadministrators and engineers to optimize resource utilization and enhanceoverall system performance + Maintain detaileddocumentation of Datadog configurations, monitoring policies, and incidentresponse procedures; conduct regular knowledge-sharing sessions to empowerthe broader technical team with Datadog expertise Qualifications: + Minimum seven years ofrecent experience in the DevOps SRE space with at least five years ofDatadog specific experience + Bachelor's degree from anaccredited college or university in Computer Science, InformationTechnology, or a related field is preferred; relevant certifications suchas Datadog Certified Associate or Datadog Certified Professional arepreferred + Experience with SIEM(Security Information and Event Management) migration (from tools such asNew Relic, Splunk, AppDynamics, etc) + Extensive hands-onexperience with Datadog, including dashboards, alerts, and log analysis;scripting experience using Python, Powershell, and/or Bash + Possesses an explorercharacter with excellent knowledge of Windows and Linux administration + Excellent communicationand collaboration skills **The benefits our employeesenjoy:** + 401(k)Savings Plan- Matched 150% up to 6%. (Our 401k is in the top 1% of 401(k)plans offered in the US!) + Medical/Prescription/Dental/VisionCoverage! + Low-premiumand deductible. Plan with free preventive care. + $12,000in Tuition Reimbursement + 100%Company-paid mobile phone plan + PersonalTime Off (PTO)- Ensuring a balance of work and home life Sogeti is an Equal Opportunity Employer encouraging diversity in the workplace. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, national origin, gender identity/expression, age, religion, disability, sexual orientation, genetics, veteran status, marital status or any other characteristic protected by law.