SolarWinds Administrator – Hybrid, Enterprise Monitoring Pro

Peak Performers; Austin (TX); Hybrid; USD 72,000 - 102,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical and dental insurance

Vision insurance

Weekly direct deposit

403(b) retirement plan

Job summary

Peak Performers has partnered with a Texas State Agency to recruit a Hybrid SolarWinds Administrator in Austin, TX. You will administer, maintain, optimize, and support the SolarWinds environment across on-premises and cloud components.

The role requires 4+ years in SolarWinds Orion management (NPM/NCM/SAM), virtualization experience with VMware/Hyper-V, and strong monitoring/reporting skills. This is a 1-year W2 contract with a hybrid work arrangement.

Qualifications

• 4 years of experience administering SolarWinds Orion Platform (NPM/NCM/SAM) and upgrades.
• 4 years of virtualization experience with VMware or Hyper-V.
• 4 years managing large-scale environments with 1,500+ devices.
• 4 years designing alerting strategies to reduce noise and improve response.
• 4 years building NOC dashboards and executive reports.
• 4 years developing custom SQL queries and reports.
• 4 years automating workflows with Power Automate, Teams, Power BI.
• 4 years troubleshooting monitoring issues and incident resolution.
• 4 years collaborating with network/infrastructure teams.
• 4 years maintaining documentation and best practices.

Responsibilities

• Install, configure, upgrade, and maintain SolarWinds products and modules.
• Configure polling engines, web servers, and database connectivity; perform backups and DR.
• Develop alerts, thresholds, dashboards, and operational views.
• Generate reports and analyze performance trends for infrastructure improvements.
• Integrate SolarWinds with AD, ITSM, email/SMS, SNMP, WMI, Syslog, and APIs.
• Support monitoring across routers, switches, wireless, VMs, and cloud resources.
• Manage RBAC, secure configurations, and audit/compliance reporting.
• Troubleshoot monitoring gaps, polling failures, and outages with root cause analysis.

Skills

SolarWinds administration

Analytical troubleshooting

Root cause analysis

Documentation

Incident response

Team collaboration

Network monitoring

Tools

SolarWinds Orion

VMware

Hyper-V

Power BI

SQL queries

Power Automate

Job description

Peak Performers has partnered with a Texas State Agency to recruit a Hybrid SolarWinds Administrator in Austin, TX. You will administer, maintain, optimize, and support the SolarWinds environment across on-premises and cloud components.

The role requires 4+ years in SolarWinds Orion management (NPM/NCM/SAM), virtualization experience with VMware/Hyper-V, and strong monitoring/reporting skills. This is a 1-year W2 contract with a hybrid work arrangement.