SolarWinds Administrator

Austin, TX, US • Posted 15 hours ago • Updated 15 hours ago
Contract W2
Contract Independent
6 Months
No Travel Required
On-site
$50 - $60/hr
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Skills

  • API
  • Access Control
  • Analytical Skill
  • Change Management
  • Collaboration
  • Communication
  • Computer Networking
  • Dashboard
  • DNS
  • Data Collection
  • Documentation
  • Dragon NaturallySpeaking
  • IT Infrastructure
  • Management
  • IT Security
  • Microsoft Operating Systems
  • Microsoft SQL Server
  • Microsoft Windows Server
  • NetFlow
  • Migration
  • Network Protocols
  • Network
  • Network Administration
  • Network Monitoring
  • Network Engineering
  • Performance Monitoring
  • Public Sector
  • SolarWinds
  • TCP/IP
  • SCP
  • Reporting
  • Software Asset Management
  • WMI
  • SNMP
  • Performance Tuning
  • SolarWinds Network
  • SolarWinds Network Performance Monitor (NPM)

Summary

We are seeking an experienced SolarWinds Administrator for an on-site position managing, maintaining, and optimizing the SolarWinds network monitoring platform in Austin, Texas .

ONLY moving forward with local candidates in Austin, Texas

SolarWinds network monitoring platform. This role primarily administers, configures, troubleshoots, and supports SolarWinds tools to maintain visibility into network performance, availability, and infrastructure health.

The ideal candidate will have hands-on experience administering SolarWinds in an enterprise environment, strong networking fundamentals, and experience supporting mission-critical IT infrastructure.

Key Responsibilities

  • Administer, configure, maintain, and troubleshoot the SolarWinds monitoring platform.

  • Manage SolarWinds Network Performance Monitor (NPM) and other deployed modules.

  • Configure and maintain network device discovery, monitoring, dashboards, alerts, and reporting.

  • Monitor platform health, performance, availability, and data collection.

  • Manage user accounts, permissions, and role-based access controls.

  • Perform SolarWinds software updates, patches, upgrades, and routine maintenance.

  • Troubleshoot issues involving SNMP, WMI, polling engines, and monitoring integrations.

  • Optimize monitoring configurations to improve system performance and reduce unnecessary alerts.

  • Maintain platform documentation, configuration standards, and operational procedures.

  • Collaborate with network engineering, security, and infrastructure teams to support monitoring requirements.

 

Requirements.

  • Experience administering and supporting SolarWinds in an enterprise environment.

  • Hands-on experience with SolarWinds Network Performance Monitor (NPM).

  • Experience configuring monitoring dashboards, alerts, reports, and device discovery.

  • Strong understanding of network protocols, including TCP/IP, SNMP, DNS, and WMI.

  • Experience troubleshooting SolarWinds polling, performance, and connectivity issues.

  • Knowledge of Windows Server environments and SQL Server fundamentals.

  • Strong analytical, troubleshooting, and communication skills.

  • Must be located in the Austin metropolitan area.

Preferred Qualifications

  • Experience with SolarWinds Platform Self-Hosted or Orion Platform

  • Experience with SolarWinds Network Configuration Manager (NCM), NetFlow Traffic Analyzer (NTA), or Server & Application Monitor (SAM).

  • Experience with SolarWinds platform upgrades, migrations, and performance optimization.

  • Familiarity with SolarWinds API, SWQL, or automation capabilities.

  • Experience supporting government or public-sector IT environments.

  • SolarWinds Certified Professional (SCP) certification.

  • Familiarity with IT security, access controls, and change management practices.

 

 

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  • Dice Id: 10300238
  • Position Id: 3789
  • Posted 15 hours ago

Company Info

About Estaff LLC

At eStaff LLC, we specialize in IT staffing, and companies in Houston, Dallas, San Antonio, and Austin, TX, turn to us for all their tech staffing needs. We provide Direct, Contract-to-Hire, and Contract IT staff to companies across Texas as well as across the country. With our specialization in information technology staffing, we offer our job seekers positions in large and small companies that are looking for experienced IT professions. Our reputation in providing information technology staffing to meet the needs of our customers helps you to get the IT job you have always wanted.

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Helene Banet

Helene Banet

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