SolarWinds Engineer

ApplyLogic is a fast-paced Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Small-Business headquartered in Vienna VA. Our people are our greatest asset and our company culture is grounded on that belief. We offer challenging and interesting work in a friendly and supportive environment. Through prime and subcontracts we deliver best-in-class expertise to solve complex technical problems.

Were looking for a talented SolarWinds Engineer to join our team inColumbia SC. This position will support enterprise monitoring and infrastructure operations. The ideal candidate will have hands-on SolarWinds experience along with a broad understanding of networking Windows/Linux systems virtualization SQL and security concepts. This role requires a proactive problem-solver who can troubleshoot across multiple areas of IT and develop effective monitoring solutions.

Work Location:
Hybrid A mix of onsite and remote work.

Clearance:
Must be US citizen with the ability to obtain a Top-Secret security clearance.

Primary Roles and Responsibilities:

• Configure maintain and troubleshoot SolarWinds monitoring solutions across an enterprise environment.
• Monitor and troubleshoot network server application cloud and virtualization environments.
• Work with infrastructure and operations teams to identify issues and develop effective monitoring and troubleshooting solutions.
• Use SQL queries to support SolarWinds reporting troubleshooting and monitoring activities.
• Analyze system and application logs to identify performance availability and configuration issues.
• Apply basic networking and security concepts when troubleshooting infrastructure and application issues.
• Develop and maintain SOPs technical documentation and monitoring procedures.
• Identify opportunities to improve monitoring capabilities and develop creative solutions to meet operational needs.

• Associates degree in Computer Science; OR Active CompTIA A certification; OR 3years Windows Active Directory and SQL system administration experience
• 3 years of experience with SolarWinds in an enterprise IT environment.
• Strong understanding of networking fundamentals including routing protocols and basic network troubleshooting.
• Working knowledge of Windows and Linux operating systems including troubleshooting and reviewing system/application logs.
• Experience with VMware or other virtualization technologies.
• Basic knowledge of SQL and ability to write basic queries.
• Understanding of fundamental IT security concepts and their application to troubleshooting.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with the ability to troubleshoot across multiple technology areas.
• Proactive mindset with the ability to think creatively and develop practical monitoring solutions.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.

• SolarWinds Certified Professional (SCP).
• Experience with SolarWinds NPM NCM NTA VNQM IPAM and/or SAM.
• Experience with PowerShell Python or other scripting languages.
• Experience integrating SolarWinds with other monitoring tools.
• Experience monitoring cloud and VMware environments.
• Familiarity with ITIL/ITSM practices.

The Perks of Being on Our Team
ApplyLogic offers competitive salaries with a robust Fortune-500 type benefits package. Some of the benefits you will receive when you join us are:

• Employee Assistance Program
• 401K
• Medical/Dental/Vision Insurance
• Life/Short-Term Disability/Critical Illness/Accident Insurance
• 15 PTO Days
• 11 Federal Holidays
• Up to $5K towards continuing education and/or professional development