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Tools Engineer/Network Engineer with SolarWinds & Datadog :: Sping TX :: W2 only

Top 3 Skills 1. SolarWinds & Datadog Network Monitoring / Observability • Deep expertise implementing, configuring, and optimizing SolarWinds environments across large enterprise networks. • Hands-on experience building dashboards, network maps, alerting frameworks, reporting, and dependency mapping. • Strong understanding of monitoring best practices utilizing SolarWinds, Datadog, NetFlow, SNMP, SNMP Traps, Syslog, and ICMP. • Experience creating proactive monitoring solutions that provide visibility across network, infrastructure, cloud, and application environments. 2. Cisco Network Engineering (Route/Switch) • Strong background supporting enterprise Cisco environments including routing and switching technologies. • Experience with BGP, OSPF, EIGRP, VLANs, STP, HSRP, EtherChannel, and WAN connectivity. • Skilled in network troubleshooting, performance optimization, capacity planning, and root cause analysis across complex multi-site environments. • Ability to leverage monitoring tools such as SolarWinds and Datadog to identify network bottlenecks, outages, and performance degradation before business impact occurs. 3. Network Security Engineering (Palo Alto Firewalls) • Experience managing and monitoring enterprise security environments utilizing Palo Alto Firewalls. • Strong understanding of security policies, NAT, VPNs, threat prevention, application filtering, URL filtering, and traffic analysis. • Ability to integrate firewall monitoring and security visibility into SolarWinds and Datadog platforms to improve operational awareness and incident response. • Experience collaborating with Security Operations and Infrastructure teams to maintain secure, highly available network environments.