Solarwinds Engineer - Peraton
Colorado Springs, CO
About the Job
Responsibilities
We are hiring a SolarWinds Engineer at Peterson AFB, Scott AFB, or Hanscom AFB to support our Air Force Modernization program.
What you’ll do:
SolarWinds Implementation and Management:• Lead the design and implementation of SolarWinds solutions to monitor and manage network performance, availability, and security.• Configure and customize SolarWinds modules to align with organizational requirements.
• Develop and implement custom Solarwinds dashboards and alerts to meet the requirements of the application teams, customers and government program office.
• The Solarwinds Engineer must be able to work effectively with the Enterprise Architects, OS engineers, and operation support teams to provide training, develop guidelines and serve as a subject matter expert for the enterprise monitoring solution.
Performance Monitoring and Analysis:• Utilize SolarWinds tools to monitor and analyze network performance, identify trends, and proactively address issues.• Optimize SolarWinds configurations to ensure efficient use of network resources.Incident Response and Troubleshooting:• Respond to SolarWinds alerts promptly, investigating and resolving network incidents.• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to troubleshoot and mitigate SolarWinds-related issues.Security and Compliance:• Implement and enforce security best practices for SolarWinds, ensuring the integrity and confidentiality of network data.• Ensure SolarWinds configurations comply with industry/government standards and regulatory requirements.Documentation and Reporting:• Maintain comprehensive documentation related to SolarWinds configurations, processes, and procedures.
• Respond to requests for and provide data for reports to higher level government officials in a expeditious manner• Generate regular reports on network performance, incidents, and SolarWinds utilization for management review.
8 hours on-site M-F, day shift. The team is responsible for on-call for emergency support on nights and weekends.
Qualifications
8 years with BS/BA, 6 years with MS/MA, in lieu of degree 12 years of applicable experience will be acceptable.
What you'll need:
- 5+ years of experience in SolarWinds monitoring
- DoD Secret clearance
- Currently possess DOD 8570, IAT Level II Security+ certification or equivalent
Desired qualifications:
- 2+ years of experience in scripting development
- SolarWinds certification (SolarWinds Certified Professional - SCP or equivalent).
- Experience with IT service management best practices such as change, problem, incident, configuration and service level management is strongly preferred
- Experience with security process management and documentation
- High proficiency with Microsoft Office, Excel, and PowerPoint
- Experience with task coordination and management
- Preferred but not required: BS Computer Science, Information Systems, Information Security or solid IA background
Peraton Overview
Peraton is a next-generation national security company that drives missions of consequence spanning the globe and extending to the farthest reaches of the galaxy. As the world’s leading mission capability integrator and transformative enterprise IT provider, we deliver trusted, highly differentiated solutions and technologies to protect our nation and allies. Peraton operates at the critical nexus between traditional and nontraditional threats across all domains: land, sea, space, air, and cyberspace. The company serves as a valued partner to essential government agencies and supports every branch of the U.S. armed forces. Each day, our employees do the can’t be done by solving the most daunting challenges facing our customers. Visit peraton.com to learn how we’re keeping people around the world safe and secure.
