What are the responsibilities and job description for the SolarWinds Administrator position at Peraton?
SolarWinds Administrator
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Requisition ID
2025-154619
Position Category
Customer Service
Clearance
Public Trust
Responsibilities
Peraton is seeking a highly motivated, self-directed individual, to fill the role of SolarWinds Administrator. The SolarWinds administrator is responsible for supporting the operations and maintenance of SolarWinds in order to maintain constant monitoring of the customer's infrastructure. The SolarWinds administrator will be able to utilize the full capabilities of the tool to provide the engineering team and the customer accurate and clear insights of the environment.
Role & Responsibilities
Provide operational and Tier 2 / 3 support for the customer's SolarWinds platform.
- Work directly with the System Admin and Network Team to support the operations and maintenance of the customer's environment.
- Oversee the daily SolarWinds execution and maintain an expert view of the current IT infrastructure.
- Configure SolarWinds to meet the specific needs of the organization.
- Use SolarWinds to monitor the performance and availability of network and systems.
- Ensure the status of nodes within the platform is up to date by reviewing muted / unmanaged nodes and importing new nodes.
- Collaborate with the IT operations team to create reports and dashboards.
- Analyze the current environment for adherence to best practices and provide suggestions to improve platform utilization.
- Keep the platform updated with the latest SolarWinds releases.
- Document procedures and configurations in knowledgebase articles.
- Perform on-call duties as needed, including after-hours supportAct as point of escalation for any critical outages of the SolarWinds Monitoring System, including but not limited to, resolving availability issues, restoration of failed systems, and invoking disaster recovery procedures.
- Implement service improvements / enhancements using the full capabilities of SolarWinds, which include, but are not limited to, automation of routine activities, optimization of resources.
Qualifications
Required Skillsets
Preferred Qualifications
Peraton Overview
Peraton is a next-generation national security company that drives missions of consequence spanning the globe and extending to the farthest reaches of the galaxy. As the world's leading mission capability integrator and transformative enterprise IT provider, we deliver trusted, highly differentiated solutions and technologies to protect our nation and allies. Peraton operates at the critical nexus between traditional and nontraditional threats across all domains : land, sea, space, air, and cyberspace. The company serves as a valued partner to essential government agencies and supports every branch of the U.S. armed forces. Each day, our employees do the can't be done by solving the most daunting challenges facing our customers. Visit peraton.com to learn how we're keeping people around the world safe and secure.
Target Salary Range
51,000 - $82,000. This represents the typical salary range for this position based on experience and other factors.
EEO : Equal opportunity employer, including disability and protected veterans, or other characteristics protected by law.
Salary : $51,000 - $82,000
