Senior Storage Engineer - Top Secret
Fort Belvoir, VA
Full Time
Information Technology
Experienced
Primary Responsibilities
- Plan and prepare for disaster recovery, storage capacity, and provide performance analysis.
- Ensure a high level of storage availability and reliability of storage infrastructure.
- Monitor storage capacity and performance, and provision storage for use.
- Troubleshoot storage system performance and capacity issues.
- Support multiple storage and database technologies,
- Provide senior level engineering design support to provide enterprise- level data exchange solutions using physical and virtual server hosting, off-site data replication and service level storage solutions.
- Evaluates, designs, documents, installs, implements, tests, and performs problem isolation and resolution; and monitors, tunes, sets standards and maintains a range of compute, networking, and storage systems.
- Performs these functions across physical media, Operating Systems, File Systems, protocol stacks & network components.
- Uses monitoring, performance analysis, network management, software and hardware equipment to troubleshoot and isolate problems; gauge performance and activity.
- Devises solutions to operational problems within the capacity and operational limitations of installed equipment.
- Develop and execute contingency plans for compute host system, storage, and network related software/hardware failures including isolated and major outages.
- Update system and process documentation as needed.
Required Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree with 12+ years of experience or Master’s degree with 10+ years of experience (additional years of experiencing and/or certification will be considered in lieu of degree)
- Active DoD Top Secret Clearance
- Advanced knowledge and experience with VMware, Microsoft Hyper-V, and/or Red Hat Virtualization (Design, Build, Operate), especially vSAN configurations.
- Cloud storages solutions, such as Azure Blob and Amazon S3.
- Understanding of Backup/Recovery systems such as Veeam and/or Commvault
- Extensive prior experience migrating/consolidating SAN/NAS
- Must currently possess a Secret with ability to obtain a Top Secret security clearance in the future.
- Cisco and Brocade Fibre Channel switches; FCoE
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