Senior Federal Storage Architect (NetApp, SCI)

Fuse Engineering; Laurel (MD); On-site; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

Fuse Engineering in Laurel, MD seeks an experienced storage engineering professional to design, deploy, and sustain storage and backup platforms. You will lead ILM design efforts, manage provisioning and availability at government sites, and stay ahead of evolving storage technologies to guide strategic directions.

The role requires senior-level experience in storage architecture with hands-on NetApp and backup technology, plus the ability to work within a high-security federal environment.

Qualifications

• Hands-on NetApp storage engineering experience required.
• Experience with SAN/NAS storage architectures and ILM concepts.
• Knowledge of backup and archiving solutions across large-scale environments.
• Strong understanding of storage protocols and network adjacencies.
• Ability to design and implement scalable storage infrastructure for government environments.
• Familiarity with data center migrations and performance tuning.

Responsibilities

• Design, architect, configure, deploy, upgrade, and support storage and backup platforms.
• Provide technical leadership for storage infrastructure development and ILM designs.
• Share ownership of storage provisioning and availability at government customer sites.
• Keep current with storage/backup tech to guide future directions.
• Deliver architectural designs, strategies, and ongoing plans.
• Perform end-to-end performance analysis and present improvement recommendations.

Skills

NetApp

Storage protocols

Troubleshooting

TCP/IP basics

Security best practices

Tools

Veritas NetBackup

Cohesity

Rubrik

CommVault

Job description

Fuse Engineering in Laurel, MD seeks an experienced storage engineering professional to design, deploy, and sustain storage and backup platforms. You will lead ILM design efforts, manage provisioning and availability at government sites, and stay ahead of evolving storage technologies to guide strategic directions.

The role requires senior-level experience in storage architecture with hands-on NetApp and backup technology, plus the ability to work within a high-security federal environment.