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- Description Advance The Mission - And Your Career at Leidos! Leidos is seeking a highly skilled and innovative TS/SCI cleared Solar Winds Administrator to join our team in the Hampton Roads Area. The Solar Winds Administrator is responsible for the end-to-end Network management, optimization, and support of the Solar Winds platform within the organization. This includes installation, upgrades, troubleshooting performance issues, advanced SQL reporting, and dashboard creation.
The Solar Winds Administrator will work closely with stakeholders to ensure the monitoring environment delivers actionable insights and meets operational requirements. The position requires performing job duties onsite at Langley Air Force Base.
Roles and Responsibilities:
* Design, deploy, configure, and administer Solar Winds monitoring tools to effectively monitor the organization's IT infrastructure
* Customize Solar Winds dashboards, alerts, and reports to meet specific monitoring requirements
* Collaborate with cross-functional teams to define monitoring requirements for network devices, servers, applications, and other IT components
* Implement and manage Solar Winds monitoring solutions to ensure proactive identification and resolution of potential issues
* Analyze Solar Winds data to identify performance bottlenecks and areas for improvement
* Work closely with IT teams to implement optimizations and enhance overall system performance
* Respond to alerts promptly, investigate incidents, and collaborate with relevant teams to resolve issues efficiently
* Develop and maintain incident response procedures for Solar Winds-related incidents
* Create and maintain comprehensive documentation for Solar Winds configurations, processes, and best practices.
* Develop and optimize dashboards to provide real-time visibility into network and application health
* Configure and maintain monitoring templates, alerts, and reporting mechanisms
* Review and update STIG requirements and checklists and remediate/document findings as needed
* Provide training in Solar Winds products and broader monitoring principles
* Provide SQL database configuration, support, and consultation
* Occasional after-hours on call may be required
* Travel may be required to CONUS and OCONUS locations Basic Qualifications
* BS degree and 8 – 12 years of prior relevant experience or Masters with 6 – 10 years of prior relevant experience. Additional years of experience may be considered in lieu of degree.
* Must have an active and current DoD TS/SCI clearance.
* Certification:
DoD 8570/8140-compliant certification at IAT Level II - CompTIA Security+ CE required at minimum.
* Solar Winds Fundamentals: 3-5 years of experience in Solar Winds administration, including hands-on expertise with various modules
* Experience:
Strong understanding of network protocols, infrastructure, and system architecture. Exceptional knowledge of Netflow, SNMP, Packet Analysis, and network protocols.
* Scripting
Skills:
Proficiency in scripting and automation (e.g., Bash, Power Shell, Python)
* Soft Skills:
Strong analytical and troubleshooting mindset, clear written and verbal communication, and the ability to work effectively in a team environment.
Preferred Qualifications:
* Demonstrated strong abilities in implementing and configuring monitoring solutions based on Solar Winds Orion products (Network Performance Monitor, Server & Application Monitor, Netflow Traffic Analyzer, Network Configuration Manager, Database Performance Analyzer, and others) in a distributed and highly available environment.
* 5-7 years of experience with hands-on server and network administration for medium to large organizations
* Experience designing, creating, and supporting monitoring dashboards to provide reporting and status information to various levels of users
* Experience with integrating Solar Winds with other tools/platforms
* Strong understanding and demonstrated ability in SQL administration and SQL query language
* Solid understanding of Red Hat Enterprise Linux and Windows Server OS administration, roles, and troubleshooting
* Experience in high availability system configuration,…
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