Remote Data Storage Architect - NetApp, Pure, Ceph Expert

Bright Vision Technologies; Chesterfield (MO, MS); Remote; USD 140,000 - 155,000; Full time

Job summary

Bright Vision Technologies is seeking a Data Storage Architect to design and operate storage infrastructure across data center, edge, and cloud environments. You will manage block, file, and object storage with NetApp ONTAP, Pure Storage, and Ceph, optimizing performance, data protection, and cost, while driving automation across VMware and Kubernetes workloads.

The ideal candidate has 6+ years of enterprise storage experience, strong scripting skills, and a proven ability to translate storage

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 the storage foundation across data center, edge, and cloud.
• Support block, file, and object storage with attention to performance, data protection, and cost.
• Drive automation across storage engineering and related workloads (VMware, Kubernetes).

Skills

Storage engineering

SAN/NAS/Object storage

Scripting & automation

Performance tuning

Cost optimization

Troubleshooting

Communication

Tools

NetApp ONTAP

Pure Storage FlashArray/FlashBlade

Ceph

VMware CSI

Kubernetes CSI

Ansible

Terraform

REST APIs

Job description

Bright Vision Technologies is seeking a Data Storage Architect to design and operate storage infrastructure across data center, edge, and cloud environments. You will manage block, file, and object storage with NetApp ONTAP, Pure Storage, and Ceph, optimizing performance, data protection, and cost, while driving automation across VMware and Kubernetes workloads.

The ideal candidate has 6+ years of enterprise storage experience, strong scripting skills, and a proven ability to translate storage