Job Title:

SolarWinds Engineer (Hybrid)

Location:

Newark, NJ

Duration:

6 months

Interview Process:

iLinc Web Cam Interview Only

Note:

This position involves travel 50% of the time throughout the State of NJ. Candidate must have own vehicle and will be reimbursed for mileage.

Job Description

Key Responsibilities

• Architect, deploy, and optimize SolarWinds modules (NPM, SAM, NTA, DPA) and LogicMonitor platforms across transit systems.

• Develop custom dashboards, alerts, and reports aligned with operational KPIs and SLA thresholds using both SolarWinds and LogicMonitor.

• Integrate SolarWinds with cloud platforms, enterprise systems, and third-party tools for unified observability.

• Partner with application owners to provide out-of-the-box and custom monitoring.

• Collaborate with cybersecurity, cloud, and operations teams to ensure resilient monitoring coverage.

• Maintain and enhance monitoring for infrastructure operations.

• Document architecture, workflows, and escalation protocols for internal and vendor stakeholders.

Required Qualifications

• 5+ years of hands-on experience with SolarWinds in enterprise or public sector environments.

• 3+ years of experience deploying and managing LogicMonitor in hybrid or cloud environments.

• Strong command of SNMP, WMI, NetFlow, and database polling techniques.

• Proficiency in scripting (PowerShell, Python) for automation and custom integrations.

• Experience with hybrid environments (on-prem/cloud), especially Azure or AWS.

• Familiarity with database queries for custom database monitoring.

• Familiarity with ITIL practices and incident response workflows.

Preferred Experience

• Demonstrable experience in critical infrastructure domains.

• SolarWinds Certified Professional (SCP) or equivalent certifications.

• LogicMonitor Certified Associate or Professional is a plus.

• Experience with Orion SDK and API-based data extraction.

Top Skills & Years of Experience

Soft Skills & Culture Fit

• Methodical problem-solver with a bias for action and accountability.

• Strong communicator able to translate technical insights for executive and operational audiences.

• Collaborative mindset with a passion for public service and infrastructure resilience.

Required/Desired Skills

Recruiter Details:

Name : Sameer at gsksolutions dot com

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