Enterprise System Engineer - Cloud & Storage Specialist

Enterprise Solutions & Management; Richmond (VA); On-site; USD 100,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

Enterprise Solutions and Management (ESM) is a government contractor delivering strategic IT services for Defense and Federal customers. We are hiring a System Engineer to support an enterprise-level program within a federal environment.

The System Engineer will provision, configure, operate, and maintain on-premises and cloud infrastructure with emphasis on storage, availability, backup, and disaster recovery.

Qualifications

• Knowledge of enterprise cloud and on-premises infrastructure, including storage systems, backup solutions, disaster recovery, operating systems, and related technologies.
• Skills in storage administration and infrastructure management, including storage arrays, fiber switches, file-sharing technologies, capacity planning, and performance optimization.
• Ability to design, implement, monitor, and troubleshoot complex infrastructure environments to ensure high availability, reliability, and performance.
• Knowledge of backup, data restoration, and disaster recovery principles, including planning, testing, executing, and documenting DR failovers.
• Skill in developing technical documentation, policies, procedures, test plans, and reports while ensuring compliance with organizational standards and regulatory requirements.
• Ability to research emerging technologies, identify infrastructure improvements, and communicate complex technical concepts to technical and non-technical audiences.

Responsibilities

• Provision, configure, operate, and maintain on-premises and cloud infrastructure with emphasis on storage and disaster recovery.
• Provide technical support and hands-on expertise for planning, implementation, troubleshooting, and continuous improvement of cloud and storage environments while ensuring compliance.
• Monitor and optimize system performance, capacity, backups, data restoration, and DR capabilities; coordinate DR failovers and maintain high availability of critical systems.
• Design, integrate, and manage storage arrays, fiber switches, file-sharing technologies, and related components.
• Develop and maintain technical documentation, policies, procedures, test plans, and reports; research emerging technologies and recommend enhancements.

Skills

Cloud & on-prem

Storage administration

Backup & DR

Troubleshooting

Documentation

Compliance knowledge

Communication skills

Education

Top Secret clearance

SAN management experience

Azure/AWS hybrid storage

Enterprise storage & backup tech

Tools

Cohesity NetBackup

AWS Backup

Azure Site Recovery

OCI Backup

Fibre Channel

Job description

Enterprise Solutions and Management (ESM) is a government contractor delivering strategic IT services for Defense and Federal customers. We are hiring a System Engineer to support an enterprise-level program within a federal environment.

The System Engineer will provision, configure, operate, and maintain on-premises and cloud infrastructure with emphasis on storage, availability, backup, and disaster recovery.