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Hands-on experience using SQL Server monitoring, profiling, and diagnostic tools to identify and resolve performance issues. * Demonstrated ability to evaluate existing database architectures and ...

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Hands-on experience using SQL Server monitoring, profiling, and diagnostic tools to identify and resolve performance issues. * Demonstrated ability to evaluate existing database architectures and ...

Hands-on experience using SQL Server monitoring, profiling, and diagnostic tools to identify and resolve performance issues. * Demonstrated ability to evaluate existing database architectures and ...

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As of Aug 16, 2026, the average hourly pay for server monitoring in the United States is $15.29, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $10.34 and $17.31 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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Server monitoring professionals typically use tools like Nagios, Zabbix, SolarWinds, Datadog, and PRTG to track server performance, uptime, and resource utilization. These tools offer real-time alerts, dashboards, and automation features essential for maintaining server health and security. Familiarity with these tools is valuable for effective monitoring and troubleshooting in IT environments.

What is server monitoring?

A Server Monitoring job involves overseeing the performance, uptime, and health of servers to ensure they are operating efficiently. Responsibilities typically include monitoring server metrics, identifying potential issues, troubleshooting errors, and responding to system alerts. Professionals in this role use various monitoring tools to track server health, analyze logs, and optimize performance. Their goal is to prevent downtime, minimize disruptions, and maintain server reliability for businesses and applications.

What does someone in server monitoring do?

As a Server Monitoring professional, your daily responsibilities usually include actively monitoring system dashboards and alerts to detect and respond to potential performance or security issues. You'll log incidents, escalate problems to the appropriate IT staff, and take initial troubleshooting steps to help resolve outages or slowdowns. Collaboration with network engineers, database administrators, and other IT professionals is common to ensure smooth server operations. This role may also involve generating regular reports on server uptime, performance metrics, and trends. Staying vigilant and proactive is key to maintaining a stable and secure IT environment.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in server monitoring?

To thrive as a Server Monitoring professional, you need a keen understanding of server infrastructure, network protocols, and system troubleshooting, generally supported by experience in IT or computer science. Familiarity with monitoring tools like Nagios, Zabbix, SolarWinds, and ITIL-certification are often highly valued. Strong analytical thinking, attention to detail, and effective communication skills help individuals excel in this position. These abilities are crucial for quickly identifying issues, minimizing downtime, and collaborating efficiently with IT teams to maintain reliable server operations.

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Infographic showing various Server Monitoring job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 84% Full Time, 10% Part Time, and 5% Contract. Highlights an 92% Physical, 3% Hybrid, and 5% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $31,808 per year, or $15.3 per hour.

Service Desk Monitoring Technician

HTG, Inc.

Portland, OR • On-site

$24 - $26/hr

Full-time

Posted 11 days ago


Job description

Server Monitoring and Patching Technician


Candidate MUST be local to the Portland/Vancouver metro area.  This is NOT a 100% remote position and we are not going to consider applicants who do not currently live in the area.


HTG is looking for an experienced technician to provide after hours Server Monitoring services for one of our enterprise clients. This is a remote position working with the clients server team to initiate, monitor and trouble shoot server operations, and assist end users  and resolve tickets as needed. 


Duties include:


  1. Monitoring Servers, network equipment, and critical web applications with Solarwinds. Troubleshooting or routing issues as they arise.
  2. Monitor and Troubleshoot servers that fail to install patches, Work with internal teams to setup out-of-band patching to reinstall the patches again.
  3. Monitoring application scripting environment in Stonebranch. Resolving issues or routing as needed.
  4. Taking end user support calls and troubleshooting as needed.
  5. Facilitate communication between multiple teams when priority issues arise.
  6. Creating Active Directory groups, file shares, shared email addresses, or distribution lists.
  7. Adding or removing users from Active Directory groups, database membership, shared emails, or software roles.


Experience required:


  • 3-5 years in a technical support role
  • Experience with monitoring ticket systems and working with end users
  • Experience with working with a ticketing system in the last 5 years
  • Excellent customer service, written and verbal communications skills
  • Experience with documenting processes and workflows


Work Schedule: 

Remote work schedule, with the below shift each week: 


Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday

7PM - 7AM 


Plenty of opportunity for extra hours and overtime


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About Htg

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Industry

Electrical equipment, appliance, and component manufacturing

Company size

51 - 200 Employees

Headquarters location

Vancouver, WA, US

Year founded

1996

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