Datadog SME

Tata Consultancy Services; Dadri, Kolkata District, Chennai District; On-site; INR 1,200,000 - 2,200,000; Full time

Job summary

Tata Consultancy Services is seeking a Datadog SME to design and operate robust observability across cloud and on-prem environments. You will configure Datadog, build dashboards, alerts, and reports, and ensure reliable monitoring of complex infrastructure and applications.

You will collaborate with DevOps, SRE, and Infrastructure teams, handle log management and APM, and drive improvements in monitoring strategies. Strong communication and problem-solving skills are essential for success.

Qualifications

• 4-8 years IT experience with hands-on Datadog
• Cloud platforms AWS, Azure, or GCP experience
• Knowledge of Linux/Unix and Windows environments
• Familiarity with monitoring tools, scripting, and automation
• Strong troubleshooting and analytical skills
• Excellent communication and stakeholder management abilities

Responsibilities

• Configure, administer, and maintain Datadog monitoring and observability platforms.
• Create dashboards, alerts, monitors, and reports for infrastructure and application monitoring.
• Monitor system performance, troubleshoot issues, and ensure platform reliability.
• Integrate Datadog with cloud platforms, applications, and third-party tools.
• Collaborate with DevOps, SRE, Infrastructure, and Application teams to improve monitoring strategies.
• Perform log management, APM, and infrastructure monitoring.
• Support incident management, root cause analysis, and performance optimization initiatives.
• Develop and maintain monitoring documentation and best practices.

Skills

Datadog

Infrastructure Monitoring

APM

Log Management

Dashboards

Linux/Unix

Windows

Scripting

Automation

Troubleshooting

Stakeholder Mgmt

Communication

Job description

Role: Datadog SME

Experience: 4 to 8 Years

Location: Chennai / Noida / Kolkata

Key Responsibilities

• Configure, administer, and maintain Datadog monitoring and observability platforms.
• Create dashboards, alerts, monitors, and reports for infrastructure and application monitoring.
• Monitor system performance, troubleshoot issues, and ensure platform reliability.
• Integrate Datadog with cloud platforms, applications, and third-party tools.
• Collaborate with DevOps, SRE, Infrastructure, and Application teams to improve monitoring strategies.
• Perform log management, APM (Application Performance Monitoring), and infrastructure monitoring.
• Support incident management, root cause analysis, and performance optimization initiatives.
• Develop and maintain monitoring documentation and best practices.

Required Skills

• 4-8 years of IT experience with hands-on expertise in Datadog.
• Strong knowledge of Infrastructure Monitoring, APM, Log Management, and Dashboards.
• Experience with cloud platforms such as AWS, Azure, or GCP.
• Understanding of Linux/Unix and Windows environments.
• Familiarity with monitoring tools, scripting, and automation concepts.
• Strong troubleshooting and analytical skills.
• Excellent communication and stakeholder management abilities.