
Senior Administrator - DynaTrace, Windows PowerShell
About the role
Job Summary
Dynatrace Expert Responsibilities of Role:
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Deploy, configure, and manage Dynatrace platform for full-stack monitoring (infrastructure, Application ,end user experience)
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Configure application performance monitoring (APM) and distributed tracing
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Set up real-time monitoring dashboards and service flow visualization.
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Define and manage alerting policies using Dynatrace AI (Davis) for anomaly detection.
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Integrate Dynatrace with CI/CD pipelines and ITSM tools (Service Now).
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Monitor microservices, containers, and cloud-native workloads
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Perform root cause analysis using Smart scape topology and AI engine
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Automate deployments using APIs, scripts, and Infrastructure-as-Code tools.
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Configure SLOs, SLIs, and synthetic monitoring for user journeys.
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Support and train teams on Dynatrace usage and best practices
PowerShell Expert Responsibilities of Role:
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Develop, maintain, and optimize PowerShell scripts for automation of IT operations and administrative tasks.
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Automate infrastructure management, system configuration, and deployment processes.
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Create scripts for user management, system monitoring, and application maintenance.
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Integrate PowerShell automation with cloud platforms (Azure, AWS).
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Develop reusable script modules and maintain script repositories.
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Automate patch management, backups, and system health checks.
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Troubleshoot and debug scripts to resolve operational issues.
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Integrate PowerShell with APIs, REST services, and third-party tools.
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Work with DevOps teams to embed automation into CI/CD pipelines.
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Manage Windows Server environments using PowerShell and DSC (Desired State Configuration).
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Implement security best practices including credential management and secure scripting.
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Document automation processes and provide training to teams
Key Responsibilities
Dynatrace Expert
Expertise:
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Monitoring: Full-stack observability, real user monitoring (RUM), synthetic monitoring
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Cloud Platforms: AWS, Azure, GCP (integration with Dynatrace)
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Container Monitoring: Kubernetes, Open Shift, Docker
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Automation: REST APIs, Python, Shell, Terraform
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Logging & Events: Dynatrace log monitoring, integrations with ELK/Splunk
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Alerting & ITSM: Service Now, Pager Duty, Ops Genie integration
PowerShell Expert Expertise
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Scripting & Automation: PowerShell (advanced scripting, modules, functions)
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Windows Administration: Active Directory, Windows Server, Exchange
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Automation Frameworks: PowerShell DSC, Azure Automation
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Cloud Platforms: Azure (preferred), AWS (basic scripting integration)
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CI/CD Integration: Azure DevOps, Jenkins, GitHub Actions
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APIs & Integration: REST APIs, JSON, XML handling
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Version Control: Git, Bitbucket
Skill Requirements
PowerShell Expert Experience:
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8+ years of IT experience with 4+ years in PowerShell scripting and automation
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Strong experience in developing complex PowerShell scripts for enterprise automation
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Hands-on experience with Windows Server, Active Directory, and system administration
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Experience with PowerShell DSC for configuration management
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Automated repetitive operational tasks, improving efficiency and reducing manual effort
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Integrated PowerShell scripts with cloud platforms like Azure Automation
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Experience working with APIs and automating workflows across systems
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Strong debugging and troubleshooting skills in script execution
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Knowledge of DevOps practices and CI/CD pipeline automation
Dynatrace Expert
Experience:
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8+ years of overall IT experience with 4+ years in Dynatrace
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Hands-on experience deploying Dynatrace One Agent across enterprise environments
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Implemented end-to-end observability for microservices and cloud-native applications
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Integrated Dynatrace with CI/CD pipelines for DevOps monitoring
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Experience in diagnosing performance bottlenecks using AI-based root cause analysis
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Built dashboards, service maps, and custom alerts for critical systems
Other Requirements
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Required skills
Windows
PowerShell
Monitoring
System Administration
Troubleshooting
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