Lighthouse Technology Services is partnering with our client to fill their Senior Observability Architect position! This is a 3+ month contract-to-hire opportunity and will be remote in the United States with a preference for those willing to work in Buffalo, NY or Wilmington, DE.

This role will be a W2 employee of Lighthouse Technology Services. No C2C or subcontracting arrangements will be considered.

What You'll Be Doing:

• Provide senior technical architecture, design, and strategy for enterprise-wide tech observability across all infrastructure and applications
• Lead the expansion of Dynatrace instrumentation from current coverage to 100% of applications and infrastructure over the next 4-5 months
• Architect and guide observability strategy that addresses emerging AI-driven security threats and builds resilience against advanced exploitation capabilities
• Oversee observability technologies at an architecture level, will be working with Technical Leads for Dynatrace, IBM SevOne, and ServiceNow ITOM platforms
• Develop and execute AI strategy focused on defending against emerging threat capabilities targeting security vulnerabilities
• Collaborate independently with technology leads and broader engineering teams to drive centralized observability initiatives
• Guide strategic technology innovation for observability while ensuring comprehensive monitoring coverage across the enterprise
• Contribute to the team's approach to threat assessment and security resilience within the observability framework
• Work at the intersection of infrastructure monitoring, application observability, and security threat mitigation

What You'll Need to Have:

• Expert-level proficiency with Dynatrace. A DEEP technical expertise is absolutely required
• 5+ years of Observability Architecture experience in a large, complex enterprise environment
• Strong understanding of enterprise-level monitoring architecture, not general SRE or development work
• Experience leading observability initiatives across distributed infrastructure and applications
• Proven background in infrastructure roles with progression into centralized observability leadership at scale
• Background managing or guiding developers from an infrastructure and monitoring perspective, not as a hands-on developer
• Demonstrated experience with Technology Innovation and AI Strategy in an enterprise context
• Ability to work independently while collaborating across multiple technology teams and stakeholders

Pay Range: $90-100+/hr

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