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Kadd Systems is hiring a Network Monitoring System Engineer to architect and evolve enterprise network monitoring solutions for a large federal agency. This onsite position is located in Woodlawn, MD (near Baltimore). Responsibilities - Architect and evolve enterprise network monitoring for visibility, reliability, and efficiency - Lead event correlation, topology modeling, and root cause analysis strategies - Evaluate and optimize monitoring tools (SMARTS, NetOps, SL1, Netcool) - Drive NOC effectiveness: alarm reduction, actionable alerting, incident response - Design service-aware monitoring mapping infrastructure events to mission impact - Integrate monitoring with SIEM/SOAR platforms (e.g., Splunk) - Identify automation, AIOps, and predictive analytics opportunities Basic Qualifications - 10+ years in network monitoring, network engineering, or NOC operations in large/federal environments - Hands-on with at least one of: VMware SMARTS, Broadcom DX NetOps (Spectrum), ScienceLogic SL1, IBM Netcool, or comparable - Expertise in event correlation, topology modeling, and root cause analysis - Strong SNMP, NetFlow/IPFIX, telemetry, syslog, WAN/LAN, firewalls, load balancers, hybrid cloud - SIEM/log integration experience (e.g., Splunk)