Hiring for Network operations center tech - solar winds- Twinsburg, OH

[anushtha prasad]

Position  : Network Monitoring Engineer –Solarwinds

Location : Twinsburg, OH

Duration : 6-12+ months

Interview: Skype

              

Job Responsibilities

• Design, re-engineer, implement, manage and develop Solarwinds monitoring tool that will be used to support business decisions for monitoring systems heart rate and capability
• Setup and utilize Solarwinds, to discover and monitor a large IT network for potential problems. Problems could include network performance, power, malware intrusion, server faults, bandwidth capacity, storage capacity, server disk utilization, middleware, application performance, as well as memory and processor utilization
• Work with the Network/Infrastructure/System Administration teams to develop and advocate for standard procedures to respond to fault, power, capacity or utilization alerts
• Ensure the monitoring systems operate efficiently and are kept at the most current stable version/release using vendor-supplied updates and patches. Perform research and testing to verify impact of installing all updates. Coordinates vendor support and ensures positive relationships are maintained
• Develop robust reporting performance analysis from various performance reports for internal and external distribution
• Proactively identifies system deficiencies and assists in root cause analysis of system issues to minimize impact and future occurrence. Escalates issues as warranted
• Review performance and capacity data and perform trend analyses to detect present and potential problems
• Assists in the design of establishing standard SLAs and system/application thresholds
• Understands systems technical architecture, and able to identify the performance implications for different layers of system based on design discussions or architecture documents
• Perform analysis and maintenance of system data and analysis of opportunities for technical and operational improvements
• Executes initiatives to reduce failures, defects and improving overall performance
• Utilize industry resources to identify new and innovative techniques and best practices
• Serve as champion for new techniques as appropriate
• Contributes to technical presentations to educate teams on how to improve performance and capacity
• Provides capacity performance information to support technology refresh projects.
• Ability to make timely recommendations to effectively solve problems, using independent judgment consistent with standards, practices, policies, procedures, regulations, and/or law
• Ability to work in a team/group setting and collaborate by providing transparency in performance results
• Other duties as assigned

Job Requirement

• Minimum five years’ experience in Information Technology
• Minimum three years’ experience in monitoring discipline
• Detailed internet, networking and computer knowledge (software & hardware) and common network/system service protocols
• Knowledge of network protocols and routing, network, server, and host operating systems (Windows, Linux, IOS)
• Working knowledge of Networking, Microsoft and Linux Operating Systems, SNMP, WMI, MIBs, and OIDs
• Experience with Solarwinds monitoring software
• Basic knowledge of client-server applications, Web Servers (IIS, Tomcat, Apache) multi-tier web applications, relational databases, firewalls, VPNs, IPS, IDS and enterprise anti-virus products
• Strong in all areas of communication, able to interface with management and senior staff
• Excellent written communication skills and presentation skills
• Self-directed, works with minimal guidance and recognizes when guidance needed
• Ability to work extended hours, weekends, and holidays pursuant with industry demands

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS:

• ITIL Foundations Certification (preferred)
• Advanced expertise with Solarwinds monitoring software
• Expertise/breadth of knowledge across technologies and various technology layers (application software, SOA, infrastructure, network, etc.) needed to apply full range of Performance Engineering expertise. (Application software, infrastructure, network, etc.

WORK ENVIRONMENT:

• Includes a typical office environment, with minimal exposure to excessive noise or adverse environmental issues.

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS:

• Ability to sit for prolonged periods of time.

 

 

 

 

Regards ,

Anushtha |  KPG99,INC

3240 E State, St Ext |  Hamilton, NJ 08619
732-515-3900 II anus...@kpgtech.com