Dynatrace Architect

DXC Technology; Halifax; Hybrid; CAD 140,000 - 190,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Remote work option

Job summary

DXC Technology is seeking a Dynatrace Architect to deploy, configure, and optimize Dynatrace solutions across development, testing, and production environments. You will work with cross‑functional teams to design scalable monitoring, identify performance bottlenecks, and deliver documentation and training for stakeholders.

The role requires extensive Dynatrace expertise, cloud experience (AWS/Azure/GCP), and strong collaboration with remote teams while adhering to security and governance

Qualifications

• 12+ years of experience in Dynatrace architecture and delivery.
• Bachelor's degree in CS, IT or related field or equivalent experience.

Responsibilities

• Design scalable and resilient Dynatrace monitoring solutions.
• Deploy and configure Dynatrace across diverse environments.
• Collaborate with Application and Infrastructure teams to implement monitoring.
• Perform root cause analysis and performance optimization.
• Document architectures, configurations and troubleshooting steps.
• Provide training and enablement sessions to staff and customers.
• Ensure security and governance standards are met.
• Participate in roadmap planning and continuous improvement.

Skills

Dynatrace configuration

Root cause analysis

Cloud platforms

Docker/Kubernetes

Python scripting

Remote teamwork

Executive communication

Documentation

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related field

Tools

Dynatrace

Docker

Kubernetes

AWS

Azure

GCP

Job description

Job Description

DXC Technology (NYSE: DXC) helps global companies run their mission‑critical systems and operations while modernizing IT, optimizing data architectures, and ensuring security and scalability across public, private, and hybrid clouds. The world’s largest companies and public sector organizations trust DXC to deploy services across the Enterprise Technology Stack to drive new levels of performance, competitiveness, and customer experience.

Job Description

DXC Technology (NYSE: DXC) helps global companies run their mission‑critical systems and operations while modernizing IT, optimizing data architectures, and ensuring security and scalability across public, private, and hybrid clouds. The world’s largest companies and public sector organizations trust DXC to deploy services across the Enterprise Technology Stack to drive new levels of performance, competitiveness, and customer experience.

Location: Remote work available

Must be legally authorized to work in Canada. The client is in a controlled goods program environment and must comply with the Controlled Goods Program (CGP), which mandates that all applicants hold Canadian Citizenship or Permanent Residency status in Canada.

Job Overview:

The Dynatrace Architect is responsible for deploying, configuring, and maintaining Dynatrace solutions to ensure optimal performance and visibility into applications and infrastructure. This role requires strong technical skills, problem‑solving abilities, and a deep understanding of monitoring and performance management.

Key Responsibilities

Dynatrace Architecture

• Collaborate with Application and Infrastructure Teams
• Design Scalable and Resilient Monitoring Solutions
• Deploy and Configure Dynatrace Across Diverse Environments
• Integrate Dynatrace with Existing Systems and Applications
• Conduct Root Cause Analysis and Performance Optimization
• Document Architecture, Configurations, and Troubleshooting Procedures
• Deliver Training and Enablement Sessions
• Ensure Compliance with Security and Governance Standards
• Support Continuous Improvement and Innovation
• Participate in Strategic Planning and Roadmap Development

Dynatrace Deployment And Configuration

• Identify infra, apps, and business requirements for monitoring and design Dynatrace monitoring solution
• Work with different technical teams across the organization in order to determine scope for different monitoring solution designs
• Work with stakeholder leadership and teams to partner on rollout of solutions
• Deploy and configure Dynatrace monitoring solutions across various environments (development, testing, production).
• Integrate Dynatrace with existing systems and applications.
• Customize Dynatrace settings to meet the specific needs of different applications and infrastructure components.

Monitoring And Performance Management

• Set up monitoring for applications, services, and infrastructure using Dynatrace.
• Create and manage dashboards, alerts, and reports to provide visibility into system performance.
• Analyze performance data to identify bottlenecks, trends, and potential issues.

Troubleshooting And Support

• Provide technical support for Dynatrace‑related issues. Research and troubleshoot with support from SMEs as needed
• Collaborate with development, operations, and support teams to resolve performance issues.
• Conduct root cause analysis for performance problems and recommend solutions.

Optimization And Best Practices

• Develop and implement best practices for effective use of Dynatrace.
• Optimize monitoring configurations and settings for improved performance and efficiency.
• Stay updated with the latest features and updates in Dynatrace and incorporate them into the monitoring strategy.

Documentation And Training

• Document configurations, processes, and troubleshooting steps related to Dynatrace.
• Conduct training sessions for team members on the use and capabilities of Dynatrace.
• Create user guides and manuals for internal stakeholders.
• Conduct training sessions with a demo for the customer

Qualifications

• 12+ years of experience
• Bachelor’s degree in computer science, Information Technology, or a related field (or equivalent experience).
• Proven experience in deploying and managing Dynatrace in a professional setting.
• Strong background in application performance monitoring and management.
• Experience with cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, GCP) and container technologies (Docker, Kubernetes).
• Extensive background and experience in deploying and managing across complex global environments.

Skills

• Proficiency in Dynatrace configuration and administration.
• Strong analytical and problem‑solving skills.
• Excellent decision‑making skills.
• Excellent communication and collaboration abilities.
• Familiarity with scripting languages (e.g., Python, Shell scripting) is a plus.
• Understanding of IT infrastructure, networking, and application development processes.
• Experience working with remote technical teams/resources.
• Strong communication and executive‑level presentation skills.

Preferred Certifications

• Dynatrace Certified Associate
• Dynatrace Certified Professional

Work Environment

• This position may require both remote and on‑site work, depending on the organization's needs.
• Occasional on-call support may be required to address critical issues.
• Must be legally authorized to work in Canada without requiring sponsorship now or in the future

Note: Must be legally authorized to work in Canada. The client is in a controlled goods program environment and must comply with the Controlled Goods Program (CGP), which mandates that all applicants hold Canadian Citizenship or Permanent Residency status in Canada.

DXC is an equal opportunity employer. We welcome the many dimensions of diversity. Accommodation of special needs for qualified candidates may be considered within the framework of the DXC Accommodation Policy.

In addition, DXC Technology is committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodation to qualified individuals with physical and mental disabilities. If you need assistance in filling out the employment application or require a reasonable accommodation while seeking employment, please e-mail AODA Canada Requests.

Note: This option is reserved for applicants needing a reasonable accommodation related to a disability.

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