SolarWinds Senior Systems Engineer

Resource Management Concepts, Inc.•San Diego, CA

4d•Hybrid

About The Position

Resource Management Concepts, Inc. (RMC) is seeking a Senior SolarWinds System Engineer to support a US Navy environment. The selected applicant will directly support national defense missions by leading the engineering, deployment, and continuous improvement of our SolarWinds network monitoring infrastructure. This role involves designing and evolving enterprise-scale monitoring solutions, collaborating with architects and engineers across adjacent technologies, and supporting modernization initiatives in cloud, automation, and datacenter operations. The position includes hands-on engineering, documentation, training delivery, and subject-matter expertise across SolarWinds Orion systems.

Requirements

5+ years designing and implementing technologies supporting monitoring and automation of enterprise datacenters.
5+ years managing a Windows Server–based IT infrastructure.
3+ years hands-on experience engineering, designing, implementing, and maintaining SolarWinds Orion Platform products.
3+ years managing IT infrastructure solutions mid- to enterprise-scale networks.
2+ years experience in an operations role supporting infrastructure, monitoring, or datacenter systems.
Experience architecting, designing, securing, installing, troubleshooting, and documenting integrated server or network solutions.
Active Secret-level security clearance (or higher).
High school diploma or GED.
IAT Level II certification: Requires both an IA Certification (e.g., Security+ CE, or higher) AND an Operating Environment (OE) Certification (e.g., Windows OS certification, CCNA, SolarWinds, etc.) for CSWF compliance.
Ability to support on-site delivery and collaborate with government stakeholders minimum 2 day per week, with potential expansion as directed by the client.
Ability to perform OCONUS Travel (typically 1-3 weeks trip duration, up to approx. 3 times a year, planned 3+months in advance).

Nice To Haves

Experience with enterprise server, storage, networking, and software platforms, or equivalent specialization on a major technology stack.
Experience with virtualization technologies (VMware, Hyper‑V).
Experience with cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, GCP).
Experience with Python and PowerShell scripting for automation.
Experience with network engineering or enterprise network operations.
Bachelor’s degree in Information Systems, Computer Science, or Engineering.
CASP or CISSP certification.

Responsibilities

Architect, design, implement, configure, and maintain SolarWinds Orion Platform components, including: NPM, SAM, NCM, SRM, IPAM, WPM, NTA, and VMAN.
Engineer scalable monitoring solutions for mid- to enterprise-scale networks and hybrid datacenter environments.
Integrate SolarWinds with Splunk, VMware, Windows Server, Linux, and other ecosystem technologies.
Troubleshoot performance, configuration, and monitoring issues across the enterprise.
Develop and maintain technical documentation, architecture diagrams, solution guidelines, and SOPs.
Provide training and hands-on knowledge transfer to operations teams.
Serve as the SolarWinds SME for monitoring strategy, capability development, and platform lifecycle optimization.
Collaborate on-site with government stakeholders at least two days per week (with potential for expanded on-site support based on client requirements).