diff --git a/.github/workflows/lint-snmp-monitoring.yml b/.github/workflows/lint-snmp-monitoring.yml
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..04da25b
--- /dev/null
+++ b/.github/workflows/lint-snmp-monitoring.yml
@@ -0,0 +1,32 @@
+name: Lint SNMP Monitoring
+
+on:
+  push:
+    branches: [main, master]
+    paths:
+      - "backend/control_center/snmp_monitoring/**"
+      - ".github/workflows/lint-snmp-monitoring.yml"
+  pull_request:
+    branches: [main, master]
+    paths:
+      - "backend/control_center/snmp_monitoring/**"
+      - ".github/workflows/lint-snmp-monitoring.yml"
+
+jobs:
+  lint:
+    runs-on: ubuntu-latest
+
+    steps:
+      - name: Checkout code
+        uses: actions/checkout@v4
+
+      - name: Set up Python
+        uses: actions/setup-python@v5
+        with:
+          python-version: "3.10"
+
+      - name: Install flake8
+        run: pip install flake8
+
+      - name: Run flake8 on snmp_monitoring
+        run: flake8 backend/control_center/snmp_monitoring/ --max-line-length=120
diff --git a/backend/control_center/control_center/settings.py b/backend/control_center/control_center/settings.py
index f1c6212..b026a0d 100644
--- a/backend/control_center/control_center/settings.py
+++ b/backend/control_center/control_center/settings.py
@@ -81,6 +81,7 @@
     'channels',
     # custom apps
     'network_device',
+    'snmp_monitoring',
     'odl',
     'software_plugin',
     'classifier',
@@ -224,7 +225,7 @@
 APP_LOGGERS = [
     'controller', 'general', 'ovs_install', 'ovs_management',
     'software_plugin', 'utils', 'network_device', 'odl', 'onos',
-    'account', 'notification', 'device_monitoring', 'network_data', 'classifier'
+    'account', 'notification', 'device_monitoring', 'network_data', 'classifier', 'snmp_monitoring'
 ]
 
 LOGGING = {
diff --git a/backend/control_center/requirements.txt b/backend/control_center/requirements.txt
index a046cd1..c7fe000 100644
--- a/backend/control_center/requirements.txt
+++ b/backend/control_center/requirements.txt
@@ -31,4 +31,5 @@ service-identity==24.1.0
 pyOpenSSL==24.1.0
 python-dotenv==1.0.0
 uvicorn[standard]
-pipreqs==0.4.12
\ No newline at end of file
+pipreqs==0.4.12
+pysnmp==7.1.22
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/backend/control_center/snmp_monitoring/__init__.py b/backend/control_center/snmp_monitoring/__init__.py
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..e69de29
diff --git a/backend/control_center/snmp_monitoring/admin.py b/backend/control_center/snmp_monitoring/admin.py
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..8c38f3f
--- /dev/null
+++ b/backend/control_center/snmp_monitoring/admin.py
@@ -0,0 +1,3 @@
+from django.contrib import admin
+
+# Register your models here.
diff --git a/backend/control_center/snmp_monitoring/apps.py b/backend/control_center/snmp_monitoring/apps.py
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..27b5854
--- /dev/null
+++ b/backend/control_center/snmp_monitoring/apps.py
@@ -0,0 +1,6 @@
+from django.apps import AppConfig
+
+
+class SnmpMonitoringConfig(AppConfig):
+    default_auto_field = 'django.db.models.BigAutoField'
+    name = 'snmp_monitoring'
diff --git a/backend/control_center/snmp_monitoring/migrations/0001_initial.py b/backend/control_center/snmp_monitoring/migrations/0001_initial.py
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..cdbaf1c
--- /dev/null
+++ b/backend/control_center/snmp_monitoring/migrations/0001_initial.py
@@ -0,0 +1,123 @@
+# Generated by Django 5.1.14 on 2025-11-24 10:43
+
+import django.db.models.deletion
+from django.db import migrations, models
+
+
+class Migration(migrations.Migration):
+
+    initial = True
+
+    dependencies = [
+        ('network_device', '0004_alter_networkdevice_operating_system'),
+    ]
+
+    operations = [
+        migrations.CreateModel(
+            name='SNMPDevice',
+            fields=[
+                ('id', models.BigAutoField(auto_created=True, primary_key=True, serialize=False, verbose_name='ID')),
+                ('name', models.CharField(help_text='Human-readable device name', max_length=100)),
+                ('ip_address', models.GenericIPAddressField(db_index=True, help_text='IP address of the SNMP device')),
+                ('vendor', models.CharField(choices=[('mikrotik', 'MikroTik'), ('ubiquiti', 'Ubiquiti'), ('tp_link', 'TP-Link'), ('cisco', 'Cisco'), ('netgear', 'Netgear'), ('d_link', 'D-Link'), ('huawei', 'Huawei'), ('hp', 'HP'), ('other', 'Other')], db_index=True, default='other', help_text='Device vendor/manufacturer', max_length=50)),
+                ('community_string', models.CharField(help_text="SNMP community string (typically 'public' or 'private')", max_length=100)),
+                ('snmp_version', models.CharField(choices=[('2c', 'SNMP v2c')], default='2c', help_text='SNMP version (v3 support to be added later)', max_length=10)),
+                ('port', models.IntegerField(default=161, help_text='SNMP port (default: 161)')),
+                ('polling_interval', models.IntegerField(default=60, help_text='Polling interval in seconds (default: 60)')),
+                ('is_active', models.BooleanField(db_index=True, default=True, help_text='Whether this device should be polled')),
+                ('last_successful_poll', models.DateTimeField(blank=True, help_text='Timestamp of last successful SNMP poll', null=True)),
+                ('last_poll_attempt', models.DateTimeField(blank=True, help_text='Timestamp of last poll attempt (successful or not)', null=True)),
+                ('consecutive_failures', models.IntegerField(default=0, help_text='Number of consecutive polling failures')),
+                ('created_at', models.DateTimeField(auto_now_add=True)),
+                ('updated_at', models.DateTimeField(auto_now=True)),
+                ('network_device', models.ForeignKey(blank=True, help_text='Optional link to existing network device', null=True, on_delete=django.db.models.deletion.SET_NULL, related_name='snmp_devices', to='network_device.networkdevice')),
+            ],
+            options={
+                'ordering': ['-created_at'],
+            },
+        ),
+        migrations.CreateModel(
+            name='SNMPDeviceAlert',
+            fields=[
+                ('id', models.BigAutoField(auto_created=True, primary_key=True, serialize=False, verbose_name='ID')),
+                ('last_cpu_alert', models.DateTimeField(blank=True, null=True)),
+                ('last_memory_alert', models.DateTimeField(blank=True, null=True)),
+                ('last_disk_alert', models.DateTimeField(blank=True, null=True)),
+                ('last_interface_alert', models.DateTimeField(blank=True, null=True)),
+                ('last_connection_failure_alert', models.DateTimeField(blank=True, null=True)),
+                ('device', models.OneToOneField(help_text='SNMP device for alert tracking', on_delete=django.db.models.deletion.CASCADE, related_name='alert_settings', to='snmp_monitoring.snmpdevice')),
+            ],
+        ),
+        migrations.CreateModel(
+            name='SNMPInterfaceStats',
+            fields=[
+                ('id', models.BigAutoField(auto_created=True, primary_key=True, serialize=False, verbose_name='ID')),
+                ('interface_name', models.CharField(db_index=True, help_text="Interface name (e.g., 'eth0', 'wlan0')", max_length=100)),
+                ('interface_index', models.IntegerField(blank=True, help_text='SNMP interface index (ifIndex)', null=True)),
+                ('bytes_in', models.BigIntegerField(default=0, help_text='Total bytes received on interface')),
+                ('bytes_out', models.BigIntegerField(default=0, help_text='Total bytes transmitted on interface')),
+                ('packets_in', models.BigIntegerField(default=0, help_text='Total packets received on interface')),
+                ('packets_out', models.BigIntegerField(default=0, help_text='Total packets transmitted on interface')),
+                ('errors_in', models.BigIntegerField(default=0, help_text='Input errors on interface')),
+                ('errors_out', models.BigIntegerField(default=0, help_text='Output errors on interface')),
+                ('throughput_mbps', models.FloatField(blank=True, help_text='Calculated throughput in Mbps (if available)', null=True)),
+                ('utilization_percent', models.FloatField(blank=True, help_text='Interface utilization percentage (if link speed known)', null=True)),
+                ('timestamp', models.DateTimeField(auto_now_add=True, db_index=True, help_text='Timestamp when statistics were collected')),
+                ('device', models.ForeignKey(help_text='SNMP device this interface belongs to', on_delete=django.db.models.deletion.CASCADE, related_name='interface_stats', to='snmp_monitoring.snmpdevice')),
+            ],
+            options={
+                'ordering': ['-timestamp'],
+            },
+        ),
+        migrations.CreateModel(
+            name='SNMPMetrics',
+            fields=[
+                ('id', models.BigAutoField(auto_created=True, primary_key=True, serialize=False, verbose_name='ID')),
+                ('cpu_usage', models.FloatField(blank=True, help_text='CPU usage percentage', null=True)),
+                ('memory_usage', models.FloatField(blank=True, help_text='Memory usage percentage', null=True)),
+                ('disk_usage', models.FloatField(blank=True, help_text='Disk usage percentage', null=True)),
+                ('uptime_seconds', models.BigIntegerField(blank=True, help_text='Device uptime in seconds', null=True)),
+                ('timestamp', models.DateTimeField(auto_now_add=True, db_index=True, help_text='Timestamp when metric was collected')),
+                ('device', models.ForeignKey(help_text='SNMP device this metric belongs to', on_delete=django.db.models.deletion.CASCADE, related_name='metrics', to='snmp_monitoring.snmpdevice')),
+            ],
+            options={
+                'ordering': ['-timestamp'],
+            },
+        ),
+        migrations.AddIndex(
+            model_name='snmpdevice',
+            index=models.Index(fields=['ip_address'], name='snmp_monito_ip_addr_22fa3f_idx'),
+        ),
+        migrations.AddIndex(
+            model_name='snmpdevice',
+            index=models.Index(fields=['vendor'], name='snmp_monito_vendor_070617_idx'),
+        ),
+        migrations.AddIndex(
+            model_name='snmpdevice',
+            index=models.Index(fields=['is_active'], name='snmp_monito_is_acti_6fe373_idx'),
+        ),
+        migrations.AlterUniqueTogether(
+            name='snmpdevice',
+            unique_together={('ip_address', 'port')},
+        ),
+        migrations.AddIndex(
+            model_name='snmpinterfacestats',
+            index=models.Index(fields=['device', 'interface_name', 'timestamp'], name='snmp_monito_device__726f5f_idx'),
+        ),
+        migrations.AddIndex(
+            model_name='snmpinterfacestats',
+            index=models.Index(fields=['device', 'timestamp'], name='snmp_monito_device__ff971d_idx'),
+        ),
+        migrations.AddIndex(
+            model_name='snmpinterfacestats',
+            index=models.Index(fields=['timestamp'], name='snmp_monito_timesta_30d54f_idx'),
+        ),
+        migrations.AddIndex(
+            model_name='snmpmetrics',
+            index=models.Index(fields=['device', 'timestamp'], name='snmp_monito_device__c7e7af_idx'),
+        ),
+        migrations.AddIndex(
+            model_name='snmpmetrics',
+            index=models.Index(fields=['timestamp'], name='snmp_monito_timesta_1f76d0_idx'),
+        ),
+    ]
diff --git a/backend/control_center/snmp_monitoring/migrations/0002_alter_primary_keys.py b/backend/control_center/snmp_monitoring/migrations/0002_alter_primary_keys.py
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..eb02b8b
--- /dev/null
+++ b/backend/control_center/snmp_monitoring/migrations/0002_alter_primary_keys.py
@@ -0,0 +1,43 @@
+# Migration to alter SNMPMetrics and SNMPInterfaceStats primary keys to include timestamp
+
+from django.db import migrations
+
+
+class Migration(migrations.Migration):
+    atomic = False  # Altering primary keys typically cannot run inside a transaction
+
+    dependencies = [
+        ('snmp_monitoring', '0001_initial'),
+    ]
+
+    operations = [
+        # Alter SNMPMetrics primary key
+        migrations.RunSQL(
+            sql="""
+                -- Drop the automatically created primary key constraint.
+                ALTER TABLE snmp_monitoring_snmpmetrics DROP CONSTRAINT snmp_monitoring_snmpmetrics_pkey;
+                -- Create a composite primary key including the partitioning column (timestamp) and the id.
+                ALTER TABLE snmp_monitoring_snmpmetrics ADD PRIMARY KEY (timestamp, id);
+            """,
+            reverse_sql="""
+                -- Reverse: Drop the composite primary key and restore the original primary key on id.
+                ALTER TABLE snmp_monitoring_snmpmetrics DROP CONSTRAINT snmp_monitoring_snmpmetrics_pkey;
+                ALTER TABLE snmp_monitoring_snmpmetrics ADD PRIMARY KEY (id);
+            """,
+        ),
+        # Alter SNMPInterfaceStats primary key
+        migrations.RunSQL(
+            sql="""
+                -- Drop the automatically created primary key constraint.
+                ALTER TABLE snmp_monitoring_snmpinterfacestats DROP CONSTRAINT snmp_monitoring_snmpinterfacestats_pkey;
+                -- Create a composite primary key including the partitioning column (timestamp) and the id.
+                ALTER TABLE snmp_monitoring_snmpinterfacestats ADD PRIMARY KEY (timestamp, id);
+            """,
+            reverse_sql="""
+                -- Reverse: Drop the composite primary key and restore the original primary key on id.
+                ALTER TABLE snmp_monitoring_snmpinterfacestats DROP CONSTRAINT snmp_monitoring_snmpinterfacestats_pkey;
+                ALTER TABLE snmp_monitoring_snmpinterfacestats ADD PRIMARY KEY (id);
+            """,
+        ),
+    ]
+
diff --git a/backend/control_center/snmp_monitoring/migrations/0003_make_hypertables.py b/backend/control_center/snmp_monitoring/migrations/0003_make_hypertables.py
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..28ce945
--- /dev/null
+++ b/backend/control_center/snmp_monitoring/migrations/0003_make_hypertables.py
@@ -0,0 +1,78 @@
+# Migration to convert SNMPMetrics and SNMPInterfaceStats to TimescaleDB hypertables
+
+from django.db import migrations
+
+
+class Migration(migrations.Migration):
+    atomic = False  # The hypertable conversion must run outside of a transaction.
+
+    dependencies = [
+        ('snmp_monitoring', '0002_alter_primary_keys'),
+    ]
+
+    operations = [
+        # Ensure TimescaleDB extension exists before attempting hypertable operations
+        migrations.RunSQL(
+            sql="""
+                CREATE EXTENSION IF NOT EXISTS timescaledb;
+            """,
+            reverse_sql=migrations.RunSQL.noop
+        ),
+        # Convert SNMPMetrics table to TimescaleDB hypertable
+        # Note: create_default_indexes => FALSE prevents duplicate timestamp index
+        # (migration 0001 already created all needed indexes including timestamp)
+        # chunk_time_interval => '1 day' chosen for time-series data
+        migrations.RunSQL(
+            sql="""
+                SELECT create_hypertable(
+                    'snmp_monitoring_snmpmetrics',
+                    'timestamp',
+                    migrate_data => true,
+                    if_not_exists => TRUE,
+                    create_default_indexes => FALSE,
+                    chunk_time_interval => INTERVAL '1 day'
+                );
+            """,
+            reverse_sql="""
+                -- Safely drop hypertable only if it exists and is actually a hypertable
+                DO $$
+                BEGIN
+                    IF EXISTS (
+                        SELECT 1 FROM timescaledb_information.hypertables
+                        WHERE hypertable_name = 'snmp_monitoring_snmpmetrics'
+                    ) THEN
+                        PERFORM drop_hypertable('snmp_monitoring_snmpmetrics', IF_EXISTS => TRUE);
+                    END IF;
+                END $$;
+            """
+        ),
+        # Convert SNMPInterfaceStats table to TimescaleDB hypertable
+        # Note: create_default_indexes => FALSE prevents duplicate timestamp index
+        # (migration 0001 already created all needed indexes including timestamp)
+        # chunk_time_interval => '1 day' chosen for high-frequency data (stats every few seconds)
+        migrations.RunSQL(
+            sql="""
+                SELECT create_hypertable(
+                    'snmp_monitoring_snmpinterfacestats',
+                    'timestamp',
+                    migrate_data => true,
+                    if_not_exists => TRUE,
+                    create_default_indexes => FALSE,
+                    chunk_time_interval => INTERVAL '1 day'
+                );
+            """,
+            reverse_sql="""
+                -- Safely drop hypertable only if it exists and is actually a hypertable
+                DO $$
+                BEGIN
+                    IF EXISTS (
+                        SELECT 1 FROM timescaledb_information.hypertables
+                        WHERE hypertable_name = 'snmp_monitoring_snmpinterfacestats'
+                    ) THEN
+                        PERFORM drop_hypertable('snmp_monitoring_snmpinterfacestats', IF_EXISTS => TRUE);
+                    END IF;
+                END $$;
+            """
+        ),
+    ]
+
diff --git a/backend/control_center/snmp_monitoring/migrations/0004_enable_compression.py b/backend/control_center/snmp_monitoring/migrations/0004_enable_compression.py
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..2e8f448
--- /dev/null
+++ b/backend/control_center/snmp_monitoring/migrations/0004_enable_compression.py
@@ -0,0 +1,71 @@
+# Migration to enable compression on SNMPMetrics and SNMPInterfaceStats hypertables
+
+from django.db import migrations
+
+
+class Migration(migrations.Migration):
+    atomic = False
+
+    dependencies = [
+        ('snmp_monitoring', '0003_make_hypertables'),
+    ]
+
+    operations = [
+        # Enable compression on SNMPMetrics hypertable
+        migrations.RunSQL(
+            sql="""
+                ALTER TABLE snmp_monitoring_snmpmetrics SET (
+                    timescaledb.compress,
+                    timescaledb.compress_segmentby = 'device_id',
+                    timescaledb.compress_orderby = 'timestamp DESC'
+                );
+            """,
+            reverse_sql="""
+                ALTER TABLE snmp_monitoring_snmpmetrics SET (timescaledb.compress = false);
+            """
+        ),
+        
+        # Add compression policy to compress chunks older than 1 day
+        migrations.RunSQL(
+            sql="""
+                SELECT add_compression_policy(
+                    'snmp_monitoring_snmpmetrics',
+                    INTERVAL '1 day',
+                    if_not_exists => TRUE
+                );
+            """,
+            reverse_sql="""
+                SELECT remove_compression_policy('snmp_monitoring_snmpmetrics', if_exists => TRUE);
+            """
+        ),
+        
+        # Enable compression on SNMPInterfaceStats hypertable
+        migrations.RunSQL(
+            sql="""
+                ALTER TABLE snmp_monitoring_snmpinterfacestats SET (
+                    timescaledb.compress,
+                    timescaledb.compress_segmentby = 'device_id, interface_name',
+                    timescaledb.compress_orderby = 'timestamp DESC'
+                );
+            """,
+            reverse_sql="""
+                ALTER TABLE snmp_monitoring_snmpinterfacestats SET (timescaledb.compress = false);
+            """
+        ),
+        
+        # Add compression policy to compress chunks older than 6 hours
+        # (keeps recent data uncompressed for fast per-second queries)
+        migrations.RunSQL(
+            sql="""
+                SELECT add_compression_policy(
+                    'snmp_monitoring_snmpinterfacestats',
+                    INTERVAL '6 hours',
+                    if_not_exists => TRUE
+                );
+            """,
+            reverse_sql="""
+                SELECT remove_compression_policy('snmp_monitoring_snmpinterfacestats', if_exists => TRUE);
+            """
+        ),
+    ]
+
diff --git a/backend/control_center/snmp_monitoring/migrations/__init__.py b/backend/control_center/snmp_monitoring/migrations/__init__.py
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..e69de29
diff --git a/backend/control_center/snmp_monitoring/models.py b/backend/control_center/snmp_monitoring/models.py
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..9114950
--- /dev/null
+++ b/backend/control_center/snmp_monitoring/models.py
@@ -0,0 +1,288 @@
+# File: models.py
+# Copyright (C) 2025 Taurine Technology
+#
+# This file is part of the SDN Launch Control project.
+#
+# This project is licensed under the GNU Affero General Public License v3.0 (AGPL-3.0),
+# available at: https://www.gnu.org/licenses/agpl-3.0.en.html#license-text
+#
+# Contributions to this project are governed by a Contributor License Agreement (CLA).
+# By submitting a contribution, contributors grant Taurine Technology exclusive rights to
+# the contribution, including the right to relicense it under a different license
+# at the copyright owner's discretion.
+#
+# Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing, software distributed
+# under this license is provided "AS IS", WITHOUT WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY KIND,
+# either express or implied. See the GNU Affero General Public License for more details.
+#
+# For inquiries, contact Keegan White at keeganwhite@taurinetech.com.
+
+from django.db import models
+from network_device.models import NetworkDevice
+
+# Vendor choices for SNMP devices
+VENDOR_CHOICES = (
+    ('mikrotik', 'MikroTik'),
+    ('ubiquiti', 'Ubiquiti'),
+    ('tp_link', 'TP-Link'),
+    ('cisco', 'Cisco'),
+    ('netgear', 'Netgear'),
+    ('d_link', 'D-Link'),
+    ('huawei', 'Huawei'),
+    ('hp', 'HP'),
+    ('other', 'Other'),
+)
+
+
+class SNMPDevice(models.Model):
+    """
+    Model for storing SNMP device configuration.
+
+    Links to NetworkDevice (optional) and stores SNMP-specific configuration
+    including community string, vendor, and polling settings.
+    """
+    # Optional link to existing NetworkDevice
+    network_device = models.ForeignKey(
+        NetworkDevice,
+        on_delete=models.SET_NULL,
+        null=True,
+        blank=True,
+        related_name='snmp_devices',
+        help_text="Optional link to existing network device"
+    )
+
+    # Device identification
+    name = models.CharField(
+        max_length=100,
+        help_text="Human-readable device name"
+    )
+    ip_address = models.GenericIPAddressField(
+        db_index=True,
+        help_text="IP address of the SNMP device"
+    )
+    vendor = models.CharField(
+        max_length=50,
+        choices=VENDOR_CHOICES,
+        default='other',
+        db_index=True,
+        help_text="Device vendor/manufacturer"
+    )
+
+    # SNMP v2c configuration
+    community_string = models.CharField(
+        max_length=100,
+        help_text="SNMP community string (typically 'public' or 'private')"
+    )
+    snmp_version = models.CharField(
+        max_length=10,
+        default='2c',
+        choices=[('2c', 'SNMP v2c')],
+        help_text="SNMP version (v3 support to be added later)"
+    )
+    port = models.IntegerField(
+        default=161,
+        help_text="SNMP port (default: 161)"
+    )
+
+    # Polling configuration
+    polling_interval = models.IntegerField(
+        default=60,
+        help_text="Polling interval in seconds (default: 60)"
+    )
+    is_active = models.BooleanField(
+        default=True,
+        db_index=True,
+        help_text="Whether this device should be polled"
+    )
+
+    # Status tracking
+    last_successful_poll = models.DateTimeField(
+        null=True,
+        blank=True,
+        help_text="Timestamp of last successful SNMP poll"
+    )
+    last_poll_attempt = models.DateTimeField(
+        null=True,
+        blank=True,
+        help_text="Timestamp of last poll attempt (successful or not)"
+    )
+    consecutive_failures = models.IntegerField(
+        default=0,
+        help_text="Number of consecutive polling failures"
+    )
+
+    # Metadata
+    created_at = models.DateTimeField(auto_now_add=True)
+    updated_at = models.DateTimeField(auto_now=True)
+
+    class Meta:
+        ordering = ['-created_at']
+        indexes = [
+            models.Index(fields=['ip_address']),
+            models.Index(fields=['vendor']),
+            models.Index(fields=['is_active']),
+        ]
+        unique_together = [('ip_address', 'port')]  # This might change when we add cloud support
+
+    def __str__(self):
+        return f"{self.name} ({self.ip_address}) - {self.get_vendor_display()}"
+
+
+class SNMPMetrics(models.Model):
+    """
+    Time-series model for storing SNMP device metrics.
+    Optimized for TimescaleDB hypertable storage.
+
+    Stores general device metrics like CPU, memory, uptime, etc.
+    """
+    device = models.ForeignKey(
+        SNMPDevice,
+        on_delete=models.CASCADE,
+        related_name='metrics',
+        db_index=True,
+        help_text="SNMP device this metric belongs to"
+    )
+
+    # Metric values
+    cpu_usage = models.FloatField(
+        null=True,
+        blank=True,
+        help_text="CPU usage percentage"
+    )
+    memory_usage = models.FloatField(
+        null=True,
+        blank=True,
+        help_text="Memory usage percentage"
+    )
+    disk_usage = models.FloatField(
+        null=True,
+        blank=True,
+        help_text="Disk usage percentage"
+    )
+    uptime_seconds = models.BigIntegerField(
+        null=True,
+        blank=True,
+        help_text="Device uptime in seconds"
+    )
+
+    # Additional metrics (stored as JSON or separate fields as needed)
+    # For now, we'll keep it simple with common metrics
+
+    timestamp = models.DateTimeField(
+        auto_now_add=True,
+        db_index=True,
+        help_text="Timestamp when metric was collected"
+    )
+
+    class Meta:
+        ordering = ['-timestamp']
+        indexes = [
+            models.Index(fields=['device', 'timestamp']),
+            models.Index(fields=['timestamp']),
+        ]
+
+    def __str__(self):
+        return f"Metrics for {self.device.name} @ {self.timestamp}"
+
+
+class SNMPInterfaceStats(models.Model):
+    """
+    Time-series model for storing SNMP interface statistics.
+    Optimized for TimescaleDB hypertable storage.
+
+    Stores per-interface statistics similar to PortUtilizationStats.
+    """
+    device = models.ForeignKey(
+        SNMPDevice,
+        on_delete=models.CASCADE,
+        related_name='interface_stats',
+        db_index=True,
+        help_text="SNMP device this interface belongs to"
+    )
+
+    interface_name = models.CharField(
+        max_length=100,
+        db_index=True,
+        help_text="Interface name (e.g., 'eth0', 'wlan0')"
+    )
+    interface_index = models.IntegerField(
+        null=True,
+        blank=True,
+        help_text="SNMP interface index (ifIndex)"
+    )
+
+    # Interface statistics
+    bytes_in = models.BigIntegerField(
+        default=0,
+        help_text="Total bytes received on interface"
+    )
+    bytes_out = models.BigIntegerField(
+        default=0,
+        help_text="Total bytes transmitted on interface"
+    )
+    packets_in = models.BigIntegerField(
+        default=0,
+        help_text="Total packets received on interface"
+    )
+    packets_out = models.BigIntegerField(
+        default=0,
+        help_text="Total packets transmitted on interface"
+    )
+    errors_in = models.BigIntegerField(
+        default=0,
+        help_text="Input errors on interface"
+    )
+    errors_out = models.BigIntegerField(
+        default=0,
+        help_text="Output errors on interface"
+    )
+
+    # Calculated fields (similar to PortUtilizationStats)
+    throughput_mbps = models.FloatField(
+        null=True,
+        blank=True,
+        help_text="Calculated throughput in Mbps (if available)"
+    )
+    utilization_percent = models.FloatField(
+        null=True,
+        blank=True,
+        help_text="Interface utilization percentage (if link speed known)"
+    )
+
+    timestamp = models.DateTimeField(
+        auto_now_add=True,
+        db_index=True,
+        help_text="Timestamp when statistics were collected"
+    )
+
+    class Meta:
+        ordering = ['-timestamp']
+        indexes = [
+            models.Index(fields=['device', 'interface_name', 'timestamp']),
+            models.Index(fields=['device', 'timestamp']),
+            models.Index(fields=['timestamp']),
+        ]
+
+    def __str__(self):
+        return f"Interface {self.interface_name} on {self.device.name} @ {self.timestamp}"
+
+
+class SNMPDeviceAlert(models.Model):
+    """
+    Tracks last notification time per device to prevent notification flooding.
+    Similar to DeviceHealthAlert in device_monitoring app.
+    """
+    device = models.OneToOneField(
+        SNMPDevice,
+        on_delete=models.CASCADE,
+        related_name='alert_settings',
+        help_text="SNMP device for alert tracking"
+    )
+    last_cpu_alert = models.DateTimeField(null=True, blank=True)
+    last_memory_alert = models.DateTimeField(null=True, blank=True)
+    last_disk_alert = models.DateTimeField(null=True, blank=True)
+    last_interface_alert = models.DateTimeField(null=True, blank=True)
+    last_connection_failure_alert = models.DateTimeField(null=True, blank=True)
+
+    def __str__(self):
+        return f"Alert settings for {self.device.name}"
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diff --git a/backend/control_center/snmp_monitoring/serializers.py b/backend/control_center/snmp_monitoring/serializers.py
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+++ b/backend/control_center/snmp_monitoring/serializers.py
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+# File: serializers.py
+# Copyright (C) 2025 Taurine Technology
+#
+# This file is part of the SDN Launch Control project.
+#
+# This project is licensed under the GNU Affero General Public License v3.0 (AGPL-3.0),
+# available at: https://www.gnu.org/licenses/agpl-3.0.en.html#license-text
+#
+# Contributions to this project are governed by a Contributor License Agreement (CLA).
+# By submitting a contribution, contributors grant Taurine Technology exclusive rights to
+# the contribution, including the right to relicense it under a different license
+# at the copyright owner's discretion.
+#
+# Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing, software distributed
+# under this license is provided "AS IS", WITHOUT WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY KIND,
+# either express or implied. See the GNU Affero General Public License for more details.
+#
+# For inquiries, contact Keegan White at keeganwhite@taurinetech.com.
+
+from rest_framework import serializers
+from .models import SNMPDevice, SNMPMetrics, SNMPInterfaceStats
+
+
+class SNMPDeviceSerializer(serializers.ModelSerializer):
+    """
+    Serializer for SNMPDevice model.
+    Used for creating, updating, and listing SNMP devices.
+    """
+    vendor_display = serializers.CharField(source='get_vendor_display', read_only=True)
+
+    class Meta:
+        model = SNMPDevice
+        fields = (
+            'id',
+            'network_device',
+            'name',
+            'ip_address',
+            'vendor',
+            'vendor_display',
+            'community_string',
+            'snmp_version',
+            'port',
+            'polling_interval',
+            'is_active',
+            'last_successful_poll',
+            'last_poll_attempt',
+            'consecutive_failures',
+            'created_at',
+            'updated_at',
+        )
+        read_only_fields = (
+            'id',
+            'last_successful_poll',
+            'last_poll_attempt',
+            'consecutive_failures',
+            'created_at',
+            'updated_at',
+        )
+
+
+class SNMPMetricsSerializer(serializers.ModelSerializer):
+    """
+    Serializer for SNMPMetrics model.
+    Read-only serializer for querying historical metrics.
+    """
+    device_name = serializers.CharField(source='device.name', read_only=True)
+    device_ip = serializers.CharField(source='device.ip_address', read_only=True)
+
+    class Meta:
+        model = SNMPMetrics
+        fields = (
+            'id',
+            'device',
+            'device_name',
+            'device_ip',
+            'cpu_usage',
+            'memory_usage',
+            'disk_usage',
+            'uptime_seconds',
+            'timestamp',
+        )
+        read_only_fields = fields
+
+
+class SNMPInterfaceStatsSerializer(serializers.ModelSerializer):
+    """
+    Serializer for SNMPInterfaceStats model.
+    Read-only serializer for querying historical interface statistics.
+    """
+    device_name = serializers.CharField(source='device.name', read_only=True)
+    device_ip = serializers.CharField(source='device.ip_address', read_only=True)
+
+    class Meta:
+        model = SNMPInterfaceStats
+        fields = (
+            'id',
+            'device',
+            'device_name',
+            'device_ip',
+            'interface_name',
+            'interface_index',
+            'bytes_in',
+            'bytes_out',
+            'packets_in',
+            'packets_out',
+            'errors_in',
+            'errors_out',
+            'throughput_mbps',
+            'utilization_percent',
+            'timestamp',
+        )
+        read_only_fields = fields
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diff --git a/backend/control_center/snmp_monitoring/tasks.py b/backend/control_center/snmp_monitoring/tasks.py
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diff --git a/backend/control_center/snmp_monitoring/tests.py b/backend/control_center/snmp_monitoring/tests.py
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index 0000000..7ce503c
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+++ b/backend/control_center/snmp_monitoring/tests.py
@@ -0,0 +1,3 @@
+from django.test import TestCase
+
+# Create your tests here.
diff --git a/backend/control_center/snmp_monitoring/urls.py b/backend/control_center/snmp_monitoring/urls.py
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..e69de29
diff --git a/backend/control_center/snmp_monitoring/utilities.py b/backend/control_center/snmp_monitoring/utilities.py
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..e69de29
diff --git a/backend/control_center/snmp_monitoring/views.py b/backend/control_center/snmp_monitoring/views.py
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..91ea44a
--- /dev/null
+++ b/backend/control_center/snmp_monitoring/views.py
@@ -0,0 +1,3 @@
+from django.shortcuts import render
+
+# Create your views here.