SolarWinds Engineer

$175,000 - $185,000/Yr

Blue Rose Consulting Group - Annapolis Junction, MD

Full-time

Annapolis Junction, MD

Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services

About the position

The SolarWinds Engineer position at Blue Rose Consulting Group involves engineering, optimizing, configuring, and monitoring system performance using SolarWinds for a federal client. This hybrid role requires a balance of onsite and remote work, with a focus on ensuring the performance and availability of applications and systems.

Responsibilities

• Configure SolarWinds to meet the specific needs of the system for performance monitoring.
• Create SolarWinds console roles and reviews, and install custom modules as needed.
• Monitor existing applications/systems and infrastructure, creating custom reports on SolarWinds monitoring reports.
• Research and monitor current end-user response times and application/system performance.
• Work with application and infrastructure teams to set up performance monitoring for applications, databases, network, and Cloud.
• Determine problems within SolarWinds systems and provide solutions for issue resolution.
• Improve monitoring capabilities through customer feedback and collaboration with IT professionals.
• Train and support other users on how to use SolarWinds and provide application support across multiple teams.

Requirements

• 10+ years of relevant experience
• 6+ years hands-on experience with SolarWinds
• 5+ years of experience in SolarWinds monitoring
• 5+ years of experience on multiple OS platforms
• Experience with monitoring multiple environments and VMware virtualization technologies
• Familiarity with Microsoft, UNIX, and Red Hat Enterprise Linux server OS
• Excellent communication skills to explain technical information effectively.

Nice-to-haves

• Experience developing standard operating procedures and project documentation
• Knowledge of LAN/WAN network infrastructure technologies
• Knowledge of automation using tools such as Chef, Ansible, Puppet, etc.
• Knowledge of Infrastructure as Code (IaC)
• Knowledge of server virtualization technologies, such as VMware
• Experience in Agile delivery

Benefits

• Salary range of $175,000 - $185,000