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Sumo Monitoring Engineer

Javen Technologies, IncEagan, MN🇺🇸United StatesPosted Oct 12, 2026

Why This Role Stands Out

This hybrid role offers a fantastic opportunity to enhance your skills in monitoring strategies and log analysis using cutting-edge tools like Sumo Logic, with the flexibility to work from home part of the week. You'll thrive here if you enjoy translating complex business needs into technical solutions and collaborating with diverse teams to ensure system health and performance. Apply now to join Javen Technologies and make a significant impact on their robust monitoring infrastructure!

Quick Overview

Seniority
Mid Senior
Work mode
Hybrid
Location
Eagan, MN, United States
Posted
17 hours ago

Job Description

Title: Sumo Monitoring Engineer

Duration: 12 Months contract

Location: Eagan, MN

Responsibilities:

  • Create and maintain Sumo dashboards
  • Build log search queries
  • Configure monitors and alerts
  • Perform log analysis and troubleshooting
  • Identify trends, failures, bottlenecks, and root causes
  • Understand source categories, log ingestion, and monitoring coverage gaps
  • Ability to digest application and integration architecture
  • Read solution diagrams and understand data flows
  • Understand APIs, microservices, integrations, batch jobs, file transfers, and messaging systems
  • Translate business monitoring needs into technical monitoring solutions

Qualifications:

  • Strong understanding of: Metrics, Logs, Traces, Monitoring strategies and health checks, Alerting and threshold design
  • Experience with tools such as: Sumo Logic (preferred), Splunk, Datadog, Dynatrace, etc.
  • Strong query language skills (SQL-like experience acceptable)
  • Ability to investigate logs and data sources
  • Research available data and determine what can be monitored
  • Strong communication skills
  • Ability to work with application teams, architects, developers, and support teams
  • Ability to explain technical concepts to business users
  • Ability to develop monitoring strategies rather than simply build dashboards

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