> Markdown version of [/jobs/ext/4142824-operational-analytics-lead](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/jobs/ext/4142824-operational-analytics-lead). Every page supports `.md` or `Accept: text/markdown`. Links point to the HTML versions so they work for humans too. Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # Operational Analytics Lead - **Company:** PDDN - **Location:** Albany, NY, United States - **Experience:** Expert - **Salary:** $124,800.0 - $145,600.0 - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** Microsoft Windows, JIRA, Bash Shell, Software Bug Management, Linux, DevOps, Monitoring of Systems, Information Technology Operations, JSON, WildFly (JBoss AS), Python (Programming Language), Log Analysis, Reliability Engineering, Power BI, Prometheus, Twilio, Enterprise Software Applications, Grafana, Restful APIs, Splunk, Appdynamics, Dynatrace, Mulesoft, Servicenow - **Published:** October 26, 2026 - **Apply:** https://www.indeed.com/viewjob?jk=b1c025ea586d2b53 ## About the Role Seeking an experienced Operational Analytics Lead to drive operational monitoring, analytics, KPI/OKR reporting, observability, incident management, and automation across enterprise applications. The ideal candidate will have strong expertise in Splunk, monitoring tools, dashboard reporting, root cause analysis, and IT operations, with the ability to work across infrastructure, application, and business teams to improve system performance, reliability, and operational efficiency. Keywords: Splunk, SPL, Dynatrace, Operational Analytics, Observability, KPI, OKR, Power BI, Linux, Windows, Python, Bash, DevOps, ServiceNow, Jira, Monitoring, Incident Management, Root Cause Analysis, Dashboard Development, Automation, SRE. Mandatory Skills Splunk Enterprise (SPL, Dashboards, Alerts, Log Analysis) KPI/OKR, SLA/SLO Reporting Operational Analytics & Monitoring Root Cause Analysis & Troubleshooting Observability Tools (Dynatrace, Grafana, Prometheus, ELK, AppDynamics) Power BI & Dashboard Development Linux/Unix & Windows Administration Python, Shell/Bash Scripting Incident, Problem & Change Management ServiceNow & Jira REST APIs, JSON, Integration Technologies DevOps Issue & Defect Management Strong Stakeholder Management & Communication Nice to Have: Dynatrace, * Splunk: 8 years (Preferred) * SPL: 8 years (Preferred) * Dynatrace: 8 years (Preferred) * Operational analysis: 8 years (Preferred) * Observability: 8 years (Preferred) * OKR: 8 years (Preferred) * Power BI: 8 years (Preferred) * Linux, Windows, Python, Bash, DevOps, ServiceNow: 8 years (Preferred) * Jira, Monitoring, Incident Management, Root Cause Analysis: 8 years (Preferred) * Dashboard Development, Automation, SRE: 8 years (Preferred) * MuleSoft, JBoss, Twilio, OpenTelemetry: 8 years (Preferred)