SolarWinds Senior Systems Engineer

RMC - Resource Management Concepts Inc.; San Diego (CA); On-site; USD 140,000 - 190,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401K

Health insurance

Paid time off

Holidays (11 federal)

Pet insurance

Job summary

Resource Management Concepts Inc. (RMC) is hiring a SolarWinds Senior Systems Engineer to support a U.S. Navy environment in San Diego.

The role involves leading engineering, deployment, and continuous improvement of SolarWinds monitoring across enterprise datacenters, with hands‑on work, documentation, and training delivery. The candidate will act as SolarWinds SME, design monitoring architectures, and partner with architects and engineers.

Qualifications

• 5+ years designing and implementing monitoring/automation for enterprise data centers.
• 5+ years managing a Windows Server-based IT infrastructure.
• 3+ years hands-on SolarWinds Orion Platform experience.
• 3+ years managing mid- to enterprise-scale networks.
• 2+ years in an operations role supporting infrastructure or data centers.
• Active Secret security clearance (or higher).
• Ability to support on-site delivery and travel.

Responsibilities

• Architect, design, implement, configure, and maintain SolarWinds Orion components.
• Engineer scalable monitoring solutions for mid- to enterprise-scale networks.
• Integrate SolarWinds with Splunk, VMware, Windows Server, Linux, and other technologies.
• Troubleshoot performance, configuration, and monitoring issues across the enterprise.
• Develop and maintain technical documentation, architecture diagrams, SOPs.
• Provide training and hands-on knowledge transfer to operations teams.
• Serve as SolarWinds SME for strategy, capabilities, and lifecycle optimization.
• Collaborate on-site with government stakeholders at least two days per week.

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Information Systems, Computer Science, or Engineering

IAT Level II certification

CASP or CISSP certification

High school diploma or GED

Tools

SolarWinds Orion

NPM

SAM

NCM

SRM

IPAM

WPM

NTA

VMAN

Splunk

VMware

Windows Server

Linux

Python

PowerShell

Job description

Position Title: SolarWinds Senior Systems Engineer

Location: San Diego, California, United States

Work Type: Full time

Workplace Type: On-site

Description

Resource Management Concepts, Inc. (RMC) provides high-quality, professional services to government and commercial sectors. Our mission is to deliver exceptional management and technology solutions supporting the protection and preservation of the people and environment of the United States of America.

RMC is hiring for a senior SolarWinds System Engineer who will support a US Navy environment. The selected applicant will directly support national defense missions by leading the engineering, deployment, and continuous improvement of our SolarWinds network monitoring infrastructure. You will design and evolve enterprise-scale monitoring solutions, collaborate with architects and engineers across adjacent technologies, and support modernization initiatives in cloud, automation, and datacenter operations. This role includes hands‑on engineering, documentation, training delivery, and subject‑matter expertise across SolarWinds Orion systems. .

Requirements

Key Responsibilities

• Architect, design, implement, configure, and maintain SolarWinds Orion Platform components, including: NPM, SAM, NCM, SRM, IPAM, WPM, NTA, and VMAN.
• Engineer scalable monitoring solutions for mid- to enterprise-scale networks and hybrid datacenter environments.
• Integrate SolarWinds with Splunk, VMware, Windows Server, Linux, and other ecosystem technologies.
• Troubleshoot performance, configuration, and monitoring issues across the enterprise.
• Develop and maintain technical documentation, architecture diagrams, solution guidelines, and SOPs.
• Provide training and hands‑on knowledge transfer to operations teams.
• Serve as the SolarWinds SME for monitoring strategy, capability development, and platform lifecycle optimization.
• Collaborate on-site with government stakeholders at least two days per week (with potential for expanded on-site support based on client requirements).

Required Qualifications

• 5+ years designing and implementing technologies supporting monitoring and automation of enterprise datacenters.
• 5+ years managing a Windows Server-based IT infrastructure.
• 3+ years hands‑on experience engineering, designing, implementing, and maintaining SolarWinds Orion Platform products.
• 3+ years managing IT infrastructure solutions mid- to enterprise-scale networks.
• 2+ years experience in an operations role supporting infrastructure, monitoring, or datacenter systems.
• Experience architecting, designing, securing, installing, troubleshooting, and documenting integrated server or network solutions.
• Active Secret-level security clearance (or higher).
• High school diploma or GED.
• IAT Level II certification: Requires both an IA Certification (e.g., Security+ CE, or higher) AND an Operating Environment (OE) Certification (e.g., Windows OS certification, CCNA, SolarWinds, etc.) for CSWF compliance.
• Ability to support on-site delivery and collaborate with government stakeholders minimum 2 day per week, with potential expansion as directed by the client.
• Ability to perform OCONUS Travel (typically 1-3 weeks trip duration, up to approx. 3 times a year, planned 3+months in advance)

Desired Qualifications

• Experience with enterprise server, storage, networking, and software platforms, or equivalent specialization on a major technology stack.
• Experience with virtualization technologies (VMware, Hyper-V).
• Experience with cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, GCP).
• Experience with Python and PowerShell scripting for automation.
• Experience with network engineering or enterprise network operations.
• Bachelor’s degree in Information Systems, Computer Science, or Engineering.
• CASP or CISSP certification.

Benefits

At RMC, we're committed to your career growth! RMC differentiates itself from other firms through its investment in our employees. We invest our resources to train, certify, educate, and build our employees.

RMC can offer you a great place to work with a small company feel and give you the experience, tuition assistance, and certifications that will take your career to the next level. This also includes a competitive paid vacation package with 11 paid federal holidays. Additionally, we also offer high-quality, low-deductible healthcare plans, pet insurance, and a competitive 401K package.

Salary at RMC is determined by various factors, including but not limited to location, a candidate's specific combination of education, knowledge, skills, competencies, and experience, as well as contract-specific requirements.

Equal employment opportunity, including veterans and individuals with disabilities.

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