Observability and Monitoring Engineer

Capgemini Government Solutions (CGS) LLC

Fort Meade, MD

JOB DETAILS
SALARY
$120,000–$150,000 Per Year
JOB TYPE
Full-time
SKILLS
DevOps, Government, Internet Security, Production Systems, Reporting Dashboards, Systems Reliability, Telemetry
QUALIFICATIONS
  • Active TS/SCI clearance.
  • 10+ years of experience in observability, monitoring, systems engineering, SRE, platform engineering, cybersecurity engineering, or related disciplines.
  • Experience with enterprise monitoring and observability platforms such as Splunk, Elastic, Grafana, OpenObserve, Datadog, Dynatrace, or similar tools.
  • Experience with log management, telemetry collection, dashboard development, and alerting.
  • Strong understanding of infrastructure monitoring, including compute, storage, network, and application performance.
  • Experience performing root cause analysis and supporting production incident resolution.
  • Ability to work in Agile development environments.
  • Ability to obtain SAFe Scrum Master certification if not already certified.

Salary band: $120k-$150K

Capgemini Offers:

  • Flexible work
  • Healthcare including dental, vision, mental health, and well-being programs
  • Financial well-being programs such as 401(k) and Employee Share Ownership Plan
  • Paid time off and paid holidays
  • Paid parental leave
  • Family building benefits like adoption assistance, surrogacy, and cryopreservation
  • Social well-being benefits like subsidized back-up child/elder care and tutoring
  • Mentoring, coaching and learning programs
  • Employee Resource Groups
  • Disaster Relief
RESPONSIBILITIES
  • Design, implement, and maintain observability and monitoring solutions.
  • Manage log collection, ingestion, correlation, and analysis across multiple data sources.
  • Develop dashboards, alerts, and reporting to monitor system health, performance, and availability.
  • Analyze infrastructure, application, and network telemetry to identify issues and trends.
  • Perform root cause analysis (RCA) and support incident response activities.
  • Collaborate with engineering, DevOps, SRE, and cybersecurity teams to improve monitoring coverage and operational visibility.
  • Support SLA and performance objectives through proactive monitoring and alerting.
  • Ensure monitoring data is properly collected, tagged, and correlated.
  • Mentor junior team members and provide technical guidance.
BENEFITS
Paid Time-Off, Flexible Schedule, 401K Match, 401K, Medical, Dental, Vision
LOCATION
Fort Meade, MD
POSTED
4 days ago

Capgemini Government Solutions (CGS) LLC is seeking a Lead Observability Engineer to join our team in Ft Meade, MD to design, implement, and support enterprise monitoring and observability solutions for mission-critical systems. This role will focus on improving system visibility, reliability, and performance through logging, telemetry, alerting, and dashboard development. Hybrid role.

The ideal candidate has experience supporting large-scale production environments and working closely with DevOps, SRE, engineering, and cybersecurity teams to ensure systems are observable, resilient, and operationally efficient.

About the Company

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Capgemini Government Solutions (CGS) LLC

About Capgemini

Capgemini is a global business and technology transformation partner, helping organizations to accelerate their dual transition to a digital and sustainable world, while creating tangible impact for enterprises and society. It is a responsible and diverse group of 340,000 team members in more than 50 countries. With its strong over 55-year heritage, Capgemini is trusted by its clients to unlock the value of technology to address the entire breadth of their business needs. It delivers end-to-end services and solutions leveraging strengths from strategy and design to engineering, all fueled by its market leading capabilities in AI, generative AI, cloud and data, combined with its deep industry expertise and partner ecosystem. The Group reported 2024 global revenues of €22.1 billion.