Senior Platform Optimization & Observability Engineer

Remote, USA
Posted Jun 12, 2026
Full-time

Tech stack:
ELK stack (observability, APM, security)

VMware, Hyper‑V, KVM / Proxmox

Log Analytics (migration source)

Monitoring and alerting platforms

Requirements:
Hands‑on experience optimizing virtualization platforms

Strong storage performance and capacity optimization skills

Experience with platform security hardening

Deep operational experience with ELK stack

Experience migrating dashboards, queries, and reports from Log Analytics

Strong understanding of DR optimization and recovery metrics

Nice to have:
Compliance scanning tools (CIS)

SOC 1 / SOC 2 / C5 familiarity

Sentinel rule migration experience

Experienced in using AI tools in day-to-day workflow

Project description:
You will own platform health, optimization, and the observability stack in a complex enterprise environment. The project focuses on improving platform performance, security posture, DR effectiveness, and migrating monitoring and security capabilities to a new observability platform.
Main responsibilities:
Optimize virtualization and storage platforms

Expand observability with APM and security capabilities

Migrate monitoring and security assets from Azure tooling

Optimize logging, alerting, and retention strategies

Review and improve DR and firewall configurations

Collaborate with network and security engineers

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