DEVOPS Engineer (Observability Migration (Splunk → Datadog))
Remote
Notice Period: 30 Days
Key Responsibilities
Observability Migration (Splunk → Datadog)
• Execute discovery across the Splunk estate: data sources, ingestion paths (Universal/Heavy Forwarders, HEC, Firehose, syslog), volumes, props/transforms logic, content usage, and downstream consumers
• Deploy and manage Datadog Agents at scale (EKS/Kubernetes via Helm, EC2/on-prem via config management) alongside existing Splunk forwarders in a dual-run model
• Configure Datadog Observability Pipelines where required (in-network masking via Sensitive Data Scanner, filtering, routing)
• Design and enforce the tagging taxonomy, RBAC/Teams model, log index tiers (hot/Flex/Archive), and cost guardrails
• Migrate content: dashboards, monitors, and SIEM detections — using conversion accelerators, rebuilding complex SPL as Datadog queries/log-based metrics, deploying everything as Terraform (Datadog provider)
• Build validation tooling comparing platforms (volume, quality, alert behavior) and run evidence-gated,



per-account cutovers with tested rollback

Azure DevOps Migration (instance → instance)
• Inventory and migrate ADO projects across organizations/instances: repos, boards/work items (with history), pipelines, artifacts, service connections, variable groups, and permissions
• Use and evaluate migration tooling (Azure DevOps Data Migration Tool, ADO REST APIs, third-party utilities); script gap-filling migrations via PowerShell/Python against the ADO API
• Re-establish pipeline integrity post-migration: service connections, agent pools, secrets (Key Vault integration), and approvals/policies
• Plan cutover with freeze windows, validation checklists, and rollback for in-flight work

GitHub & GitOps
• Migrate repositories to GitHub (Enterprise/Cloud) preserving history, branches, tags, and where feasible PR metadata; map ADO/legacy permissions to GitHub teams and CODEOWNERS
• Stand up GitHub Actions CI/CD (or integ

📌 DEVOPS Engineer (Hyderabad)
🏢 Metasys Technologies
📍 Hyderabad