Observability and telemetry Lead

JR United Kingdom; Telford; Hybrid; GBP 60,000 - 84,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company is seeking an Observability & Telemetry Lead to enhance Enterprise-as-a-Service capabilities. The ideal candidate will possess strong technical skills in monitoring and diagnostics across Linux and Windows, and must be eligible for security clearance. This hybrid position is a contract role until December 2025, offering an exciting opportunity to shape an enterprise observability strategy.

Qualifications

• Proven experience in programming with PHP or Python.
• Strong knowledge of Oracle and relational databases.
• Comfortable in both Linux and Windows environments.
• Hands-on experience with monitoring tools like AppDynamics, ITRS, Elastic APM, Grafana.

Responsibilities

• Support the evolution of Enterprise-as-a-Service capabilities.
• Work across Linux and Windows environments on observability.
• Contribute to enterprise observability strategy within a large-scale environment.

Skills

Programming

Databases

Operating Systems

Monitoring Tools

Job description

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Observability and telemetry Lead, Telford

Client: Trust In SODA

Location: Telford, United Kingdom

Job Category: Other

EU work permit required: Yes

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Posted:

06.06.2025

Expiry Date:

21.07.2025

Job Description:

Observability & Telemetry Lead (Contract)
Location: Knutsford (Hybrid/On-site 2 days a week)
Contract Duration: Until 31st December 2025
Rate: £300/day (Inside IR35)
Security Clearance: Candidate must be eligible for BPSS
Role Overview: We are seeking a skilled Observability and Telemetry Lead to support the continued evolution of Enterprise-as-a-Service (EaaS) capabilities. The ideal candidate will bring strong technical expertise across monitoring, infrastructure observability, and full-stack diagnostics, with the ability to work across both Linux and Windows environments.

Essential Skills:

• Programming: Proven experience in PHP or Python
• Databases: Strong knowledge of Oracle and other relational databases
• Operating Systems: Comfortable working in both Linux and Windows environments
• Monitoring Tools: Hands-on experience with tools such as:
  • AppDynamics
  • ITRS
  • Elastic APM
  • Grafana

Desirable Skills:

• Frontend/Backend development experience with Angular, Node.js
• Familiarity with APIs, ETL pipelines, and general scripting
• Understanding of modern infrastructure and containerized environments:
  • OpenShift, Docker, Kubernetes
  • Knowledge of Cloud service models: IaaS, PaaS, SaaS
  • Concepts in infrastructure virtualization

This is an excellent opportunity to contribute to an enterprise observability strategy within a dynamic, large-scale technical environment. If you're passionate about system health, telemetry, and performance monitoring — and meet the eligibility criteria — we encourage you to apply.