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STAND 8 provides end to end IT solutions to enterprise partners across the United States and with offices in Los Angeles, New York, New Jersey, Atlanta, and more including internationally in Mexico and India.
We are seeking a SolarWinds Contractor to design, develop, and optimize dashboards for Network Operations Center (NOC) monitoring. This role is responsible for building real-time visibility solutions across network, server, and cloud environments while automating monitoring processes to improve operational efficiency. The ideal candidate will leverage SolarWinds, scripting expertise, and infrastructure knowledge to enhance performance monitoring and proactive issue detection. This contract position requires strong collaboration with technical teams and immediate hands-on impact.
Location & Work Type
Location: Long Beach, California
Work Type: Onsite (Hybrid eligible after initial onsite period)
Key Responsibilities
Build and customize dashboards in SolarWinds and other monitoring platforms to provide real-time visibility into network, server, and application health.
Design intuitive, actionable NOC dashboards to improve operational awareness and response time.
Configure and optimize monitoring tools for proactive issue detection and resolution.
Develop automation scripts using PowerShell, Bash, and Python to streamline monitoring workflows.
Manage and troubleshoot Windows Server and Linux environments.
Integrate network monitoring using TCP/IP, SNMP, and performance metrics across infrastructure systems.
Monitor and manage Microsoft Azure resources to ensure visibility across hybrid cloud environments.
Analyze system and network performance data, identify trends, and recommend infrastructure improvements.
Prepare technical reports and dashboards for leadership and operational teams.
Qualifications
Required:
Strong experience with SolarWinds and other monitoring tools
Proficiency in scripting languages (PowerShell, Bash, Python).
Solid knowledge of Windows Server, Linux, and network environments.
Familiarity with Microsoft Azure cloud services.
Minimum 5 years in NOC operations, network/system monitoring, or infrastructure support.
Preferred (Optional):
Knowledge of network security principles and best practices.
Experience with SNMP, WMI, and API integrations for monitoring.
Understanding of virtualization technologies (VMware, Hyper-V).
Exposure to ITIL processes and incident management.
Benefits
Medical coverage and Health Savings Account (HSA) through Anthem
Dental/Vision/Various Ancillary coverages through Unum
401(k) retirement savings plan
Paid-time-off options
Company-paid Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
Discount programs through ADP WorkforceNow
Additional Details
The base range for this contract position is $40 - $50 / per hour, depending on experience. Our pay ranges are determined by role, level, and location. The range displayed on each job posting reflects the minimum and maximum target for new hires of this position across all US locations. Within the range, individual pay is determined by work location and additional factors, including job-related skills, experience, and relevant education or training. Qualified applicants with arrest or conviction records will be considered.
About Us
STAND 8 provides end-to-end IT solutions to enterprise partners across the United States and globally with offices in Los Angeles, Atlanta, New York, Mexico, Japan, India, and more. STAND 8 focuses on the "bleeding edge" of technology and leverages automation, process, marketing, and over fifteen years of success and growth to provide a world-class experience for our customers, partners, and employees.
Our mission is to impact the world positively by creating success through PEOPLE, PROCESS, and TECHNOLOGY.
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