Azure Monitor & Application Insights

Employment Eligibility Statement

Due to specific project and client requirements, this position is open to U.S. Citizens and U.S. Lawful Permanent Residents (Green Card holders). Sponsorship is not available at this time.

Danta Technologies evaluates all candidates in compliance with the Immigration and Nationality Act (INA) and EEOC guidelines. All hiring decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or any other protected characteristic.

We are seeking a skilled and proactive Cloud Monitoring Specialist to join our IT team. The ideal candidate will have deep expertise in Azure Monitor , Application Insights , and cloud observability practices. This role will be responsible for designing, implementing, and maintaining monitoring solutions that ensure the performance, availability, and reliability of our cloud-based applications and infrastructure.

Key Responsibilities

• Design and implement monitoring strategies using Azure Monitor , Log Analytics , and Application Insights .
• Develop and maintain dashboards, alerts, and reports to provide visibility into system health and performance.
• Collaborate with DevOps, Cloud Engineering, and Application teams to define KPIs and SLAs.
• Analyze telemetry data to identify trends, anomalies, and potential issues.
• Automate monitoring configurations and alerting rules using ARM templates, Bicep, or Terraform.
• Integrate monitoring tools with incident management platforms (e.g., ServiceNow, PagerDuty).
• Provide recommendations for performance optimization and capacity planning.
• Conduct root cause analysis and post-incident reviews using monitoring data.
• Stay current with Azure updates and best practices in cloud observability.
  
  

Required Skills & Qualifications

• Proven experience with Azure Monitor , Application Insights , and Log Analytics .
• Strong understanding of Cloud Infrastructure , Microservices , and Distributed Systems .
• Experience with Kusto Query Language (KQL) for querying telemetry data.
• Familiarity with Azure Resource Manager (ARM) , Terraform , or Bicep .
• Knowledge of CI/CD pipelines , DevOps practices , and ITIL processes .
• Experience integrating monitoring with tools like Grafana , Power BI , or Prometheus is a plus.
• Excellent problem-solving and communication skills.
  
  

Preferred Qualifications

• Microsoft Certified: Azure Administrator Associate or Azure Solutions Architect.
• Experience with other cloud platforms (AWS, GCP) is a bonus.
• Familiarity with ServiceNow CMDB and incident workflows.
  
  

Notes:- All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, religious creed, sex, national origin, ancestry, age, physical or mental disability, medical condition, genetic information, military and veteran status, marital status, pregnancy, gender, gender expression, gender identity, sexual orientation, or any other characteristic protected by local law, regulation, or ordinance.

Benefits: Danta offers a compensation package to all W2 employees that are competitive in the industry. It consists of competitive pay, the option to elect healthcare insurance (Dental, Medical, Vision), Major holidays and Paid sick leave as per state law.

The rate/ Salary range is dependent on numerous factors including Qualification, Experience and Location.