Senior Network Area Storage Engineer (Columbia, MD)

Active TS/SCI w/Polygraph REQUIRED Please do not apply if you do not currently possess this level of clearance. Telework: None Basic Requirements: High school diploma with twenty (20) years of relevant experience Associates degree with fifteen (15) years of relevant experience Bachelor's degree with twelve (12) years of relevant experience Security+ Cert Job Description: Design, architect, configure, deploy, upgrade, and support various storage and backup platforms and associated management tools. Diagnose and troubleshoot storage systems and other related technologies. Adhere to engineering and architecture standards and participate in technical review meetings as required. Participate in the evaluation, deployment, management, and integration of new technologies in alignment with other engineers, architects, and technical service lanes. Provide incident support and participate in on-call rotation during off-hours and weekends. Create and maintain documentation: logical/physical diagrams, run books, and other technical engineering documents. Demonstrate initiative and commitment to optimizing systems and processes. Oversee the installation of new storage hardware and software according to standard operating procedures. Oversee updates to hardware, operating systems, and software as needed to provide required functionality and security. Ensure systems are monitored and statistics relevant to capacity, performance, utilization, etc., are collected and regularly reviewed. Keep abreast of current developments in storage and backup technology to assist Federal staff in assessing the future direction of storage and backup technology. Performs end to end analysis on the performance of the storage infrastructure, presents findings, and submits recommendations for improvement. Provides technical leadership and is responsible for the development of new storage infrastructure and Information Lifecycle Management designs, including requirements and analysis. Provisions storage based on standardized procedures to meet customer agreed upon standards. Responsible for configuration and layout of storage infrastructure. Required Experience: Must be proficient in all the current "backup" platforms to include Veritas, Cohesity, Rubrik, Commvault, etc. Must understand and have experience with a tape library, and the aging StorageTeck enterprise level tape library. Must be proficient in Network Area Storage (NAS) systems such as NetApp (cluster), Oracle (ZFS), VAST/GREENLAKE, Nutanix, Dell, and even Solaris Operating system and UNIX. Must have knowledge and understanding of the different share protocols such as: S3, CIFS, NFS, ISCSI, and fiber for block storage. Salary: $185,000 - $195,000 annually Excellent benefits package including 25 days PTO, 11 paid holidays, 100% employer-paid healthcare for employees and dependents - available day 1, 8% 401(k) employer match - immediate vesting. Shield Consulting Solutions is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religion, national origin, disability, protected Veteran status, age, or any other characteristic protected by law. This is a full time position. #J-18808-Ljbffr

Created: 2025-02-03