Randstad Digital Americas · 11 hours ago
Site Reliability Engineer (SRE) - Dynatrace Automation Specialist
Washington, DC
Contract
Onsite
Entry, Mid Level
$65/hr - $75/hr
2+ years expRandstad is partnering with a premier client in Washington, D.C. to hire a Site Reliability Engineer specialized in Dynatrace Automation. The ideal candidate will integrate observability directly into the CI/CD lifecycle and lead automated resiliency and Disaster Recovery testing to ensure system stability.
Information Technology & Services
Responsibilities
Lead the automated deployment and scaling of Dynatrace across hybrid environments; standardize installations using Infrastructure-as-Code (Terraform/Ansible) rather than manual configuration
Build and optimize 'Observability-as-Code' by integrating Dynatrace with GitHub Actions, Jenkins, or AWS CodePipeline to enable automated quality gates and performance tracking
Implement environment-aware configurations and distributed tracing with context propagation; enforce strict metadata and tagging standards through automated scripts
Design and execute automated Resiliency Test plans and Disaster Recovery simulations; note: these high-impact tests are often scheduled during maintenance windows outside of normal business hours
Apply SRE principles to manage SLIs, SLOs, and error budgets; develop automated anomaly detectors and self-healing scripts to reduce manual 'toil.'
Serve as a technical lead for production incidents, utilizing Dynatrace insights for rapid Root Cause Analysis (RCA) and documenting findings in ServiceNow
Qualification
Required
2 to 4 years in an SRE or DevOps role with a heavy emphasis on Dynatrace automation and CI/CD integration
Proven mastery of Terraform, CloudFormation, or AWS CDK for provisioning infrastructure and monitoring agents
Mid-level proficiency in Python or similar languages to develop self-service tools and automation hooks
Hands-on experience managing workloads in AWS and Azure using Docker, Kubernetes, or ECS
Solid understanding of Linux networking and configuration management via Ansible
Demonstrated ability and willingness to work outside standard business hours for overnight resiliency testing and on-call rotations
Strong ability to translate complex observability data into actionable technical documentation and knowledge articles
Benefits
Medical
Prescription
Dental
Vision
AD&D
Life insurance offerings
Short-term disability
401K plan
Company
Randstad Digital Americas
Randstad Digital is a trusted digital enablement partner that facilitates accelerated transformation for businesses by providing global talent, capacity, and solutions across specialized domains.
10001+ employees
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageLeadership Team
Graig Paglieri
CEO, Randstad Digital Americas
Pascal de Hesselle
SVP, Executive Client Partner - Technology, Media & Telecom
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