Cloud and Storage Engineer

Cgsfederal; Miami (FL); On-site; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health, Dental, and Vision

Life Insurance

401k

FSAs (Health, Dep Care, Commuter)

PTO & holidays

Job summary

CGS seeks a Cloud and Storage Engineer to design and implement SAN architecture for a large EMC-based SAN infrastructure supporting a federal agency. The role covers performance, replication, DR, backup, and security, with emphasis on standards and processes.

Collaboration with internal/external teams is essential to meet 24/7/365 uptime goals. The candidate will architect private cloud and hybrid cloud solutions, including Gov Cloud exposure, and produce documentation, roadmaps, and cost models

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s in computer science, business, or other relevant discipline.
• Eight years of experience may substitute for degree.
• Significant direct experience with Dell EMC storage products (OneFS, Unity, Isilon, VNS, Data Domain) and RecoverPoint.

Responsibilities

• Develops and implements SAN architecture for EMC-based storage infrastructure.
• Assist with capacity planning, disaster recovery, and backup strategies.
• Define strategic direction for SAN and backup environments.
• Design storage requirements into enterprise solutions and deploy them.
• Produce standards for configuration, optimization, replication, and security.
• Triage complex SAN issues and coordinate with internal/external customers.
• Maintain 24/7/365 uptime of SAN infrastructure and related services.

Skills

SAN architecture

Dell EMC OneFS

MDS SAN switches

Unity storage

Isilon storage

VNS storage

Data Domain

RecoverPoint

Backup & recovery

Security practices

Gov Cloud / hybrid cloud

Education

Bachelor's in computer science or related

Tools

Dell EMC OneFS

MDS SAN switches

Unity

Isilon

VNS

Data Domain

RecoverPoint

Job description

Cloud and Storage Engineer

Employment Type: Full-Time, Experienced

Department: Information technology

CGS is seeking a Cloud and Storage Engineer to develop and implement full-scale Storage Area Network (SAN) architecture for a large EMC-based SAN infrastructure in support of a large federal agency. The ideal candidate will be able to excel in a fast-paced environment and successfully produce standards and implementation processes for storage configuration, optimization, replication, and storage security.

Responsibilities

• Develops and implements full scale Storage Area Network (SAN) architecture for a large EMC-based SAN infrastructure in a multi-enterprise, complex, geographically dispersed solution; ranging from single servers to multi-tier, multi-platform solutions connected through fiber channel to multiple EMC Storage Arrays with petabytes of storage capacity.
• Considers performance, capacity, replication, disaster recovery, backup disk storage, and backup & recovery.
• Defines and sets a strategic direction for the SAN and backup environment.
• Designs and implements customer storage requirements into an enterprise solution that will be developed, installed, configured, and deployed in the environment.
• Provides overall storage and backup capacity planning, and utilization reporting.
• Produces standards and implementation processes for storage configuration, optimization, replication, virtualization, storage security, and disaster recovery.
• Troubleshoots complex SAN infrastructure issues and works with customers both internal and external to effectively resolve issues.
• Reviews, plans, and participates in executing regularly scheduled maintenances and/or projects on the storage infrastructure.
• Develops technical documentation, tiered storage and storage-as-a-service roadmaps, presentations, and cost models.
• Responsible for managing, maintaining, and developing the SAN infrastructure as part of a team to ensure 24/7/365 uptime.
• Architects and maintains private cloud environment. Professional experience with Gov Cloud (AWS, Azure, etc.) and hybrid cloud architectures desired.
• Performs security related tasks which include, but are not limited to, documentation, vulnerability scan review, assessment support, patch management, and auditing as required.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s in computer science, business, or other relevant discipline.
• Eight (8) years of relevant work experience may be substituted for degree requirement.
• Must have significant, direct experience in Dell EMC products such as OneFile System (OneFS), MDS SAN switches, storage arrays (Unity, Isilon, VNS, and Data Domain), and RecoverPoint.

Benefits

• Health, Dental, and Vision
• Life Insurance
• 401k
• Flexible Spending Account (Health, Dependent Care, and Commuter)
• Paid Time Off and Observance of State/Federal Holidays

Contact Government Services, LLC is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Applicants will be considered without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.