Cloud and Storage Engineer

CGS Federal (Contact Government Services); United States; On-site; USD 100,949 - 137,002; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health, Dental, and Vision

Life Insurance

401k

Flexible Spending Account

Paid Time Off

Job summary

A federal technology services firm is seeking a Cloud and Storage Engineer to develop full-scale SAN architecture and manage cloud environments. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in Dell EMC products and architecture design, ensuring optimal storage solutions and security measures. This role requires a Bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience, with a commitment to solving complex government challenges.

Qualifications

• Eight years of relevant work experience may substitute for degree.
• Must have significant, direct experience in various Dell EMC products.

Responsibilities

• Develop and implement full scale Storage Area Network (SAN) architecture.
• Define strategic direction for SAN and backup environment.
• Provide overall storage and backup capacity planning.

Skills

Dell EMC products experience

Proficient in SAN architecture

Cloud architecture knowledge

Troubleshooting SAN infrastructure

Education

Bachelor’s in computer science or relevant discipline

Tools

MDS SAN switches

Unity Storage Arrays

Isilon Storage Arrays

Job description

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 excel in a fast-paced environment and successfully produce standards and implementation processes for storage configuration, optimization, replication, and storage security.

Base pay range

$100,949.33/yr - $137,002.66/yr

Employment Type: Full-Time, Experienced

Department: Information Technology

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
• The SAN architecture 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 including 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

Our Commitment

Contact Government Services (CGS) strives to simplify and enhance government bureaucracy through the optimization of human, technical, and financial resources. We combine cutting-edge technology with world-class personnel to deliver customized solutions that fit our client’s specific needs. We are committed to solving the most challenging and dynamic problems.

Here at CGS we value honesty through hard work and self-awareness, professionalism in all we do, and to deliver the best quality to our consumers mending those relations for years to come.

We care about our employees. Therefore, we offer a comprehensive benefits package.

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

Equal Opportunity

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

Join our team and become part of government innovation!

For more information about CGS please visit: https://www.cgsfederal.com or contact: Email: [e-mail]