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Sr Principal SolarWinds

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Remote or Hybrid
Hiring Remotely in Charlotte, NC
119K-201K Annually
Senior level
Remote or Hybrid
Hiring Remotely in Charlotte, NC
119K-201K Annually
Senior level
As a Senior Systems Engineer, manage and configure SolarWinds systems, ensure optimal performance, and collaborate with stakeholders on integration and operation.
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Job Description
SolarWinds Senior Systems Engineer
What it's like to work as a SolarWinds Senior Systems Engineer at BAE Systems? As they explore career opportunities, candidates are always wondering what it's really like to work for a company. By joining our team as a SolarWinds Senior Systems Engineer, you'll be part of a dynamic and innovative career area where technology and engineering come together to drive mission-critical solutions.
In this career, you'll have the opportunity to work on complex systems and infrastructure, collaborating with talented engineers and professionals to design, implement, and manage cutting-edge solutions. As a SolarWinds Senior Systems Engineer, you will maintain and configure SolarWinds systems, including NPM, SAM, NTA, and other advanced modules, to ensure optimal performance and reliability. You'll also develop and monitor policies and standards related to the use of computing resources, ensuring compliance with industry best practices.
Job Summary:
As a SolarWinds Senior Systems Engineer, you will play a critical role in maintaining the operation of multi-user computer systems, coordinating with network engineers, and ensuring the smooth functioning of our SolarWinds infrastructure. This job requires setting up administrator and service accounts, maintaining system documentation, tuning system performance, installing system-wide software, and allocating mass storage space. You'll also make recommendations to purchase hardware and software, coordinate installation, and provide backup recovery. If you're looking for a challenging and rewarding career as a SolarWinds Senior Systems Engineer, we encourage you to apply for this exciting job opportunity.
Key Responsibilities:
  • Maintain and configure SolarWinds systems, including NPM, SAM, NTA, and other advanced modules
  • Develop and monitor policies and standards related to the use of computing resources
  • Collaborate with network engineers, system administrators, and other stakeholders to ensure seamless integration and operation of SolarWinds systems
  • Set up administrator and service accounts, maintain system documentation, and tune system performance
  • Install system-wide software, allocate mass storage space, and provide backup recovery

Requirements:
  • 5+ years of experience with SolarWinds, including NPM, SAM, NTA, and other advanced modules
  • Strong understanding of SolarWinds architecture, system administration, and network protocols
  • Excellent problem-solving skills, strong communication and collaboration skills, and experience working with technical and non-technical stakeholders

What We Offer:
  • Competitive salary and benefits package
  • Opportunity to work with a leading technology company and contribute to innovative solutions
  • Collaborative and dynamic work environment
  • Professional development and growth opportunities
  • Flexible work arrangements, including remote work options

How to Apply:
If you are a motivated and experienced SolarWinds Senior Systems Engineer, please submit your resume and a cover letter explaining your qualifications and experience. We look forward to hearing from you!
Required Education, Experience, & Skills
  • 5+ years of experience with SolarWinds, including NPM, SAM, NTA, and other advanced modules
  • Strong understanding of SolarWinds architecture, system administration, and network protocols
  • Excellent problem-solving skills, strong communication and collaboration skills, and experience working with technical and non-technical stakeholders
  • Experience with dashboards and reporting
  • Bachelors Degree or equivalent experience

Preferred Education, Experience, & Skills
SolarWinds Certifications and/or training
Pay Information
Full-Time Salary Range: $118504 - $201457
Please note: This range is based on our market pay structures. However, individual salaries are determined by a variety of factors including, but not limited to: business considerations, local market conditions, and internal equity, as well as candidate qualifications, such as skills, education, and experience.
Employee Benefits: At BAE Systems, we support our employees in all aspects of their life, including their health and financial well-being. Regular employees scheduled to work 20+ hours per week are offered: health, dental, and vision insurance; health savings accounts; a 401(k) savings plan; disability coverage; and life and accident insurance. We also have an employee assistance program, a legal plan, and other perks including discounts on things like home, auto, and pet insurance. Our leave programs include paid time off, paid holidays, as well as other types of leave, including paid parental, military, bereavement, and any applicable federal and state sick leave. Employees may participate in the company recognition program to receive monetary or non-monetary recognition awards. Other incentives may be available based on position level and/or job specifics.
About BAE Systems, Inc.
BAE Systems, Inc. is the U.S. subsidiary of BAE Systems plc, an international defense, aerospace and security company which delivers a full range of products and services for air, land and naval forces, as well as advanced electronics, security, information technology solutions and customer support services. Improving the future and protecting lives is an ambitious mission, but it's what we do at BAE Systems. Working here means using your passion and ingenuity where it counts - defending national security with breakthrough technology, superior products, and intelligence solutions. As you develop the latest technology and defend national security, you will continually hone your skills on a team-making a big impact on a global scale. At BAE Systems, you'll find a rewarding career that truly makes a difference.
This position will be posted for at least 5 calendar days. The posting will remain active until the position is filled, or a qualified pool of candidates is identified.

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