Senior Observability Engineer / Analyst – Dynatrace

Looking for a senior‑level Dynatrace Observability Engineer / Analyst to support both platform engineering and day ‑ to ‑ day operational use of Dynatrace.

Core Responsibilities

Administer and optimize Dynatrace (SaaS/Managed): alerting, anomaly detection, dashboards, DQL, management zones, and tagging

Act as Dynatrace SME: field questions, troubleshoot issues, tune alerts, and fix data gaps

Build and maintain dashboards and DQL queries for app, platform, and operational visibility

Deploy and support OneAgent on:

Windows & Linux Azure VMs

Kubernetes / AKS

Function Apps (Windows) – OneAgent Extension based

Design, deploy, and operate ActiveGates for:

VM traffic routing





Synthetic private locations

Extension execution (ActiveGate‑based extensions)

Configure and support OneAgent & ActiveGate extensions

Implement and support OpenTelemetry (OTEL) for Azure Function Apps (Linux) and other custom workloads

Required Experience

Solid hands‑on Dynatrace experience (UI + backend)

ActiveGate deployment and troubleshooting experience (VMs, synthetics, extensions)

Solid DQL skills

Azure, Kubernetes/AKS, Windows & Linux environments

OpenTelemetry implementation experience

📌 Dynatrace Observability Engineer / Analyst (Chennai)
🏢 Cognizant
📍 Chennai