Systmes Monitoring Engineer

Location: Bethesda
Posted on: April 16, 2025

Job Description:

Job Opening - Systems Monitoring Engineer - Bethesda, MD
 
We are currently recruiting for a priority job position in Bethesda, MD for a Systems Monitoring Consultant.  Candidates must have experience with Microsoft SCOM and/or BMC Patrol - the position will be focused on these skills, in addition to the following general knowledge:
 
o Install and configure monitoring agents on Windows and UNIX servers.
o Create or modify monitoring dashboards and reports that provide insight into the health status of the infrastructure and Applications.
o Modify or Extend Management Packs to override baseline configuration
o Knowledge of ASP.NET web development and TSQL
o Write scripts to automate repetitive monitoring tasks.
o Maintain and create checklists and standard operating procedures to document operations and maintenance activities.
o Successful delivery of assigned tasks while adhering to major milestones and ensuring quality of implementations.
o Provide periodic on-call production support of the monitoring and alerting systems.
 
 
Desired Skills:
• BS in computer-related degree (or equivalent) with 3 to 5 years of progressively responsible in Monitoring and Event Management related experiences.
• 4 to 6 years experience using Microsoft SCOM or BMC Patrol/BMC BPPM technology for application and system monitoring
• 1 to 2 years experience developing or maintaining asp.net web application
• Good analytical and detail oriented skills, strong customer focus, with outstanding written and verbal communication skills.
• Hands on experience with server management and administration.
• Ability to develop custom scripts to automate workflows using, PowerShell and other server based scripts
• Configure synthetic monitoring scripts to measure availability and performance of applications.
• Perform analyses and studies, prepare reports, and give presentations.
• Experience with a relational database and its associated reporting tool is highly desirable  
 
This is a great long term job opportunity for someone who is specialized in either SCOM or Patrol.  If you are open to a position in the Washington, DC area, please forward your resume immediately!

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