Remote Data Storage Architect — NetApp, Pure, Ceph

Bright Vision Technologies; Flower Mound (TX); On-site; USD 140,000 - 155,000; Full time

Job summary

Bright Vision Technologies is seeking a Data Storage Architect to design, deploy, and operate storage foundations across data center, edge, and cloud environments. You will optimize performance, data protection, and cost while supporting compute, virtualization, databases, and Kubernetes workloads.

The ideal candidate has 5+ years of enterprise storage experience, deep NetApp ONTAP or Pure Storage expertise, and strong automation skills with Ansible, Terraform, and REST APIs.

Qualifications

• Five or more years of enterprise storage engineering experience.
• Deep expertise in NetApp ONTAP or Pure Storage FlashArray/FlashBlade.
• Hands-on experience with Ceph at production scale.
• Strong understanding of SAN, NAS, and object storage protocols.
• Experience with storage integration for VMware and Kubernetes (CSI).
• Strong scripting and automation skills using Ansible, Terraform, or REST APIs.
• Strong understanding of storage performance, capacity planning, and cost optimization.
• Strong troubleshooting skills across storage, network, and host layers.
• Excellent communication and collaboration skills.

Responsibilities

• Design, deploy, and operate storage foundation across data center, edge, and cloud environments.
• Optimize storage performance, data protection, and cost for diverse workloads.
• Collaborate with compute, virtualization, database, and Kubernetes teams.
• Apply automation discipline to storage engineering work.

Skills

Storage engineering

NetApp ONTAP

Pure Storage

Ceph

VMware

Kubernetes CSI

Scripting

Ansible

Terraform

REST APIs

Performance optimization

Cost optimization

Troubleshooting

Communication

Tools

Ansible

Terraform

REST APIs

Job description

Bright Vision Technologies is seeking a Data Storage Architect to design, deploy, and operate storage foundations across data center, edge, and cloud environments. You will optimize performance, data protection, and cost while supporting compute, virtualization, databases, and Kubernetes workloads.

The ideal candidate has 5+ years of enterprise storage experience, deep NetApp ONTAP or Pure Storage expertise, and strong automation skills with Ansible, Terraform, and REST APIs.