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Senior Director, Logs (Remote, Pennsylvania)

Dynatrace

Philadelphia, PA
Full Time
Director
12 days ago

Job Description

About the Role

As a Dynatrace Senior Director, Logs you will be a key member of the Dynatrace sales engine and will be responsible for providing excellent technical support to the sales team. You will be the expert on Dynatrace and observability, with a specialization in Log Management and Analytics. You will be leading a highly skilled logs team focusing on our Enterprise Customers to grow our Log Management and Analytics footprint within these accounts. In this role you will act as a first line manager, managing a team of logs SMEs as well as work directly with our sales team to understand the needs of our customers, strategize on how to navigate sales cycles, lead a team of sales engineers who provide value-based evaluation scenarios including demonstrations, labs, POCs, and pilots to close business, and align cross-functionally with internal and external stakeholders. Reporting to the VP of Sales - Logs, you will play a hands-on role in building a team of specialist logs SMEs and owning the revenue growth responsibilities for the group.

Key Responsibilities

  • Build and lead a team of Logs SMEs who serve as our core product introduction, evaluation and education experts.
  • Coordinate cross functional dotted line resources to achieve your team goals.
  • Evangelize Dynatrace's product offerings during international trade shows and at key customer account meetings to promote new and expanded business.
  • Partner with sales representatives to identify new sales opportunities as well as incremental sales opportunities within existing accounts.
  • Present Dynatrace's vision to our customers' C-suite executives.
  • Provide solution guidance in the Discovery, Solution Evaluation, and Solution Proposal stages of the opportunity sales cycle.
  • Present on-stage demonstrations providing insight and context to our customers during key marketing events; either at Dynatrace sponsored industry events or partner sponsored events, ensuring key demonstrations are delivered by you or a team member at demonstration booths.
  • Gather, qualify and provide feedback from customers to Product Management to improve Dynatrace's market share and meet the market needs.
  • Build best practices and share knowledge with the team to continuously develop and enhance both your personal and team capabilities.
  • Work with local Sales and Sales Engineering leadership to identify learning and development opportunities for you and the local team.

Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or equivalent education or experience.
  • 3+ years of experience within the log management and analytics space.
  • 3+ years of leadership experience in a similar capacity.
  • Excellent communication and presentation skills, with the ability to communicate technical value into business value.
  • Experience working with Enterprise companies.
  • Ability to troubleshoot technical issues to produce a working outcome.
  • Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously and work with different sales teams.
  • Must have a strong desire to grow professionally, adapt to an ever-changing environment, and be coachable.
  • Ability to travel up to 30% of the time.

Nice to Have

  • Experience with query languages such as SQL, SPL, or KQL.
  • Experience with observability and log collectors/pipelines such as FluentBit, OpenTelemetry, Cribl, and Logstash.
  • Experience with web technologies such as HTML, CSS, and JavaScript.
  • Experience with programming/scripting technologies such as Java, .NET, PHP, Go, Node.js, and databases.
  • Advanced knowledge of Operating Systems including Windows and Linux.
  • Experience with DevOps or Site Reliability Engineering practices.
  • Knowledge of cloud platforms including AWS, Azure, or GCP.
  • Experience with modern technologies like containers, Kubernetes / OpenShift, Serverless functions, and CI/CD pipelines.
  • Experience with automation tools like Ansible, Puppet, Terraform.

Benefits & Perks

  • Competitive compensation packages designed to recognize and reward performance.
  • Work with the largest cloud providers, including AWS, Microsoft, and Google Cloud, and other leading partners worldwide.
  • Use of cutting-edge technologies, including Dynatrace's own Davis hypermodal AI, to help customers modernize and automate cloud operations.
  • Opportunity to work with over 50% of the Fortune 100 companies.

Working at Dynatrace

Dynatrace is a leader in unified observability and security, providing a culture of excellence with a focus on innovation, strategic alliances, and cutting-edge technology to help customers deliver faster, more secure software and digital experiences. Dynatrace is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer, committed to diversity and inclusion.

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Job Details

Posted AtJul 16, 2025
Job CategoryTechnical Sales
SalaryCompetitive salary
Job TypeFull Time
Work ModeRemote
ExperienceDirector

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About Dynatrace

Website

dynatrace.com

Location

Philadelphia, PA

Industry

Software Publishers

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