Datadog Observability Lead — Azure Onboarding Specialist

Cloudious LLC; United States; Hybrid; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

Cloudious LLC in Chicago is seeking a Datadog SME for Azure application observability onboarding. You will instrument services, deploy Datadog Agents, and configure Azure integrations across subscriptions and AKS clusters to produce production-ready telemetry.

You will map telemetry between Azure Monitor, Application Insights, and Datadog, build dashboards and monitors, and tie alerts to ServiceNow and Teams. Strong scripting and communication skills are essential.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in a related field is required.
• 4–7 years of observability/DevOps/SRE experience with Datadog on Azure workloads.

Responsibilities

• Onboard Azure-hosted apps to Datadog, including Agents, integrations, and instrumentation.
• Build dashboards, monitors, SLOs, and incident workflows (ServiceNow/Teams).
• Assess telemetry in Azure Monitor/Application Insights and route to Datadog.
• Provide handover documentation and tagging governance for audits.

Skills

SRE

DevOps

Troubleshooting

Communication

Scripting

Education

Bachelor's Degree

Tools

Datadog

Azure

Terraform

Helm

Datadog Agent

OpenTelemetry

Application Insights

ServiceNow

Microsoft Teams

Job description

Cloudious LLC in Chicago is seeking a Datadog SME for Azure application observability onboarding. You will instrument services, deploy Datadog Agents, and configure Azure integrations across subscriptions and AKS clusters to produce production-ready telemetry.

You will map telemetry between Azure Monitor, Application Insights, and Datadog, build dashboards and monitors, and tie alerts to ServiceNow and Teams. Strong scripting and communication skills are essential.