Job ID: 1020
Role Overview
We are seeking a highly skilled and seasoned SolarWinds Engineer to spearhead the design, implementation, and optimization of a comprehensive monitoring strategy across a complex technology infrastructure. This critical role is designed for a technical leader who can ensure real-time visibility, maximum operational uptime, and infrastructure safety. The ideal candidate will possess deep expertise in SolarWinds platform engineering and a sophisticated understanding of performance monitoring within high-availability, enterprise-grade environments.
Key Responsibilities
- Architect, deploy, and continuously optimize SolarWinds modules including NPM, SAM, NTA, and DPA, alongside LogicMonitor platforms across diverse transit and infrastructure systems.
- Develop and maintain custom dashboards, sophisticated alerting mechanisms, and detailed reports that align with operational KPIs and strict SLA thresholds.
- Integrate the SolarWinds ecosystem with various cloud platforms (Azure/AWS), enterprise systems, and third-party tools to achieve a unified observability framework.
- Partner closely with application owners and stakeholders to provide both out-of-the-box and highly customized monitoring solutions tailored to specific business needs.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including cybersecurity, cloud architecture, and IT operations, to ensure resilient and comprehensive monitoring coverage.
- Maintain and enhance the overall health of the monitoring infrastructure to support 24/7 operations.
- Thoroughly document system architecture, operational workflows, and escalation protocols for both internal teams and vendor stakeholders.
Technical Requirements
- Minimum of 5 years of hands-on experience with SolarWinds in large-scale enterprise or public sector environments.
- At least 3 years of experience specifically deploying and managing LogicMonitor in hybrid or cloud-native environments.
- Strong technical command of networking and polling protocols including SNMP, WMI, NetFlow, and database polling techniques.
- Advanced proficiency in scripting languages such as PowerShell or Python to drive automation and facilitate custom integrations.
- Proven experience working within hybrid environments, with specific expertise in Azure or AWS cloud monitoring.
- Familiarity with complex database queries for custom database performance monitoring.
- Solid understanding of ITIL practices and incident response workflows within a structured IT environment.
Preferred Qualifications
- Demonstrable experience working within critical infrastructure domains or public service sectors.
- SolarWinds Certified Professional (SCP) or equivalent industry-recognized certifications.
- LogicMonitor Certified Associate or Professional status is highly desirable.
- Experience utilizing the Orion SDK and performing API-based data extraction for advanced reporting.
Soft Skills & Culture Fit
- Methodical problem-solver with a strong bias for action and personal accountability.
- Excellent communicator capable of translating complex technical insights for executive leadership and operational audiences.
- Collaborative mindset with a genuine passion for public service and the resilience of critical infrastructure.
Special Requirements
Interview Mode: Webcam. Work Mode: Hybrid (Trenton, NJ). Restriction: Locals to NJ preferred.
Compensation & Location
Salary: $125,000 – $175,000 per year (Estimated)
Location: Trenton, NJ
Recruiter / Company – Contact Information
Recruiter / Employer: Dewsoftech, INC
Email: mike@dewsoftech.com
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