Remote Data Protection & Storage Automation Engineer

NTT Data Americas, Inc.; Mahwah (NJ); Remote; USD 83,000 - 85,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

401k program

HSA/FSA

Job summary

NTT DATA seeks a senior storage and data protection specialist to engineer, automate, and document enterprise storage environments. You will work on Python-based automation, Ansible playbooks, and C# services to streamline provisioning, backup, and recovery across Dell, IBM, and Pure Storage platforms.

Applicants should have extensive hands-on experience with storage networking, REST API integrations, and technical writing, enabling efficient Day 1 contributions and independent problem solving.

Qualifications

• Advanced knowledge of enterprise storage platforms and backup tooling such as Dell/Dell arrays and IBM/Pure storage products.
• Experience with data protection suites and management consoles from Dell and third parties.
• Proficiency in storage management tools and monitoring dashboards.
• Strong understanding of storage networking (SAN/FC, zoning, SSL automation).
• Proficient in Python development and automation; basic PowerShell skills.
• Strong C#/.NET development for Windows services and REST APIs.
• SQL Server knowledge for queries, procedures, and reporting.
• Experience with REST APIs, SDKs, and CLI across storage/backup platforms.
• Excellent technical writing and ability to document processes clearly.

Responsibilities

• Develop and enhance a centralized storage inventory system with Python/Ansible automation.
• Automate storage provisioning, backup, recovery, monitoring, and reporting workflows.
• Create and maintain integrations with vendor APIs/SDKs/CLI for Dell, IBM and Pure Storage.
• Document automation solutions and provide knowledge transfer to the team.

Skills

Storage Platforms

Data Protection

Storage Networking

Python

PowerShell

C#.NET

SQL Server

REST APIs

Documentation

Independent problem solving

Automation

Vaults (HashiCorp/CyberArk)

Tools

Dell PowerMax

Dell PowerStore

Dell Unity

Dell Isilon/PowerScale

Dell XtremIO

Dell VPLEX

Dell RecoverPoint

IBM FlashSystem

Pure Storage FlashArray

Dell Avamar

Dell Data Domain

Dell Data Protector

Dell Data Protection Advisor (DPA)

Dell NetWorker Management Console

HashiCorp Vault

CyberArk Vault

Job description

NTT DATA seeks a senior storage and data protection specialist to engineer, automate, and document enterprise storage environments. You will work on Python-based automation, Ansible playbooks, and C# services to streamline provisioning, backup, and recovery across Dell, IBM, and Pure Storage platforms.

Applicants should have extensive hands-on experience with storage networking, REST API integrations, and technical writing, enabling efficient Day 1 contributions and independent problem solving.