SC Cleared Storage Engineer | 6-Month Contract & Automation

Lorien; Greater London; Hybrid; GBP 55,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Lorien is seeking a Storage Infrastructure Engineer to support a major UK organisation on a 6-month contract with active SC clearance. The role covers enterprise storage platforms, migrations, automation, and improvements within a regulated environment. 50% onsite with hybrid work and on-call duties.

The candidate will work across incident, problem, and change processes, delivering technical solutions and documenting practices to ensure service reliability.

Qualifications

• Strong hands-on experience supporting enterprise storage environments.
• Experience with Dell EMC PowerScale/Isilon and Pure Storage platforms.
• Experience administering Cisco MDS SAN environments.
• Scripting/automation knowledge (PowerShell, REST API or similar).
• Experience in ITIL-based incident, problem and change management.

Responsibilities

• Support and maintain enterprise storage platforms and related infrastructure.
• Deliver storage migration and data movement activities.
• Investigate and resolve storage, capacity, performance and availability issues.
• Contribute to infrastructure projects, upgrades and platform improvements.
• Develop automation and operatio nal efficiencies through scripting and tooling.
• Produce technical documentation and support operational best practices.
• Participate in a 24x7 on-call rota and occasional out-of-hours changes.

Skills

PowerScale/Isilon

Pure Storage

Cisco MDS

Automation scripting

PowerShell

ITIL

SC Clearance

Job description

Lorien is seeking a Storage Infrastructure Engineer to support a major UK organisation on a 6-month contract with active SC clearance. The role covers enterprise storage platforms, migrations, automation, and improvements within a regulated environment. 50% onsite with hybrid work and on-call duties.

The candidate will work across incident, problem, and change processes, delivering technical solutions and documenting practices to ensure service reliability.