Lead Storage & Virtualization Engineer (TS Clearance)

Nisga'a CIOPS; Honolulu (HI); On-site; USD 115,000 - 150,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

401(k) matching

Paid time off

Professional development

Job summary

Nisga’a CIOPS seeks a Storage and Virtualization Lead Engineer to oversee the PACAF storage and virtualization environment, ensuring high availability for mission-critical operations across multiple sites.

The role requires advanced DoD security knowledge, TS clearance, and experience with Dell, Cisco, and VMware solutions. Travel up to 10% may be required; provide documentation and leadership across RMF artifacts.

Qualifications

• In-depth knowledge of datacenter compute and virtualization technology.
• Proficiency with virtualization concepts and storage protocols (iSCSI, FC, NFS).
• Ability to manage storage and virtualization stack end-to-end.
• Overseeing hardware/software upgrades, installation, and maintenance.
• Familiarity with DoD security standards and RMF processes.

Responsibilities

• Develop documentation of storage and virtualization configurations and train PACAF personnel.
• Provide ongoing support for storage/virtualization across three sites.
• Lead troubleshooting and incident management during service interruptions.
• Monitor performance; adjust configurations for resiliency and availability.
• Troubleshoot storage issues (connectivity, performance, security) to minimize downtime.
• Assist DoD in RMF deliverables: SSP, STIGs, policies, POAMs, topology.
• Collect and develop A&A artifacts per AO Office.

Skills

Datacenter virtualization

Storage protocols

VMware

Security fundamentals

Cloud platforms

DoD security standards

Technical leadership

Incident management

Documentation

Education

Top Secret clearance

DoD 8570.1-M IAT3 certifications

Cybersecurity certifications (CISSP/CISA/CCSP)

VMware certifications (VCP/VCF)

Networking certs (CCIE/JCIE)

Tools

Dell technologies

Cisco

VMware

Job description

Nisga’a CIOPS seeks a Storage and Virtualization Lead Engineer to oversee the PACAF storage and virtualization environment, ensuring high availability for mission-critical operations across multiple sites.

The role requires advanced DoD security knowledge, TS clearance, and experience with Dell, Cisco, and VMware solutions. Travel up to 10% may be required; provide documentation and leadership across RMF artifacts.