Senior Storage Administrator

CDO Technologies, Inc; Beavercreek (OH); On-site; USD 95,000 - 135,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health benefits (medical)

Dental and vision insurance

Flexible Spending Account

401(k) plan

Job summary

CDO Technologies, Inc. seeks a Senior Storage Administrator to manage enterprise storage across ALTESS environments, ensuring secure, high-availability operations, data refreshes, backups, and virtualization.

The role requires an active DoD Secret clearance, CompTIA Security+ and related certifications or equivalents, plus 8 years in IT with 3+ years in storage design/maintenance, scripting, and VMware. Excellent teamwork and problem-solving are essential.

Qualifications

• Active DoD Secret security clearance is required.
• CompTIA Security+ certification is required.
• MCSE, Server+, CCNA, Red Hat, Palo Alto or equivalent certification may be obtained within 30 days after start.
• 8 years of IT experience with at least 3 years designing, installing, configuring, and maintaining highly available data-storage systems.
• 3 years maintaining storage and network policies and standards.
• 3 years refreshing data between environments.
• 3 years developing and following SOPs, disaster-recovery procedures, and issue-resolution processes.
• 3 years supporting Windows, Solaris, and RHEL/OEL Linux environments.
• 3 years administering storage networks and VMware 7.x+.
• 3 years of IP-based network communications experience.
• Experience configuring backup software for Windows Server 2019, Solaris 11, and RHEL/Enterprise Linux 7+.
• PowerShell and Bash scripting experience; strong CLI skills.
• Strong interpersonal and team-collaboration skills.

Responsibilities

• Manage, maintain, deploy, troubleshoot, and support enterprise storage systems and related servers.
• Design, install, configure, secure, and sustain highly available data-storage solutions.
• Monitor storage capacity, performance, availability, and utilization; identify corrective actions.
• Maintain storage and network policies, standards, procedures, and documentation.
• Support data refreshes between environments on request.
• Support backup software across Windows, Solaris, and Linux environments.
• Support VMware-based virtual environments and IP-based storage/network communications.
• Develop and maintain SOPs, disaster-recovery procedures, and problem-resolution documentation.
• Use PowerShell, Bash, and CLI tools to automate and administer storage systems.
• Recommend and implement technologies to improve storage capacity, performance, resilience, and efficiency.

Skills

Active DoD Secret clearance

Interpersonal & teamwork

Education

Bachelor's degree in computer science or equivalent

Tools

VMware 7.x

Windows Server

Solaris

RHEL/OEL Linux

IP-based networking

PowerShell

Bash scripting

Backup software

Job description

Are you ready to apply cutting-edge technologies to solve real world problems? Do you thrive in an environment where people leverage technology and processes to build innovative and sustainable solutions? You might just be a perfect fit for the CDO team. Since 1995, CDO Technologies has delivered the best solutions for unique business problems in the commercial and federal sectors ranging from Asset Management to IT Services. CDO employees demonstrate integrity, embrace teamwork, and embody a Can Do attitude in the delivery of superior customer service.

Position Summary

The Senior Storage Administrator manages enterprise storage systems and related infrastructure supporting ALTESS and its customers. The role ensures secure, resilient, high-availability storage operations; supports data refreshes, backup integration, recovery readiness, and virtualization; and drives lifecycle improvement.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

• Manage, maintain, deploy, troubleshoot, and support enterprise storage systems and associated servers.
• Design, install, configure, secure, and sustain highly available data-storage solutions.
• Monitor storage capacity, performance, availability, and utilization; identify corrective actions.
• Maintain storage and network policies, standards, procedures, and technical documentation.
• Support data refreshes between environments at the request of application-development teams.
• Support backup software installation and configuration across Windows, Solaris, and Linux environments.
• Support VMware-based virtual environments and IP-based storage/network communications.
• Develop and maintain SOPs, disaster-recovery procedures, and common-problem resolution documentation.
• Use PowerShell, Bash, and command-line tools to automate and administer storage systems.
• Recommend and implement technologies that improve storage capacity, performance, resilience, and operational efficiency.

Required Qualifications

• Active DoW Secret security clearance.
• CompTIA Security+ certification.
• Computing Environment certification, such as MCSE, Server+, CCNA, Red Hat, Palo Alto, or equivalent; may be obtained within 30 days after project start.
• 8 years Experience in computer science or IT with:
• At least three years designing, installing, configuring, securing, and maintaining highly available enterprise data-storage systems.
• At least three years maintaining storage and network policies and standards.
• At least three years refreshing data between environments.
• At least three years developing and following SOPs, disaster-recovery procedures, and common-problem resolution processes.
• At least three years supporting Windows, Solaris, and RHEL/OEL Linux environments.
• At least three years administering relevant storage networks.
• At least three years of VMware 7.x or later experience.
• At least three years supporting IP-based network communications.
• Experience configuring backup software supporting Windows Server 2019, Solaris 11, and Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7 or later.
• PowerShell and Bash scripting experience; strong command-line skills.
• Strong interpersonal and team-collaboration skills.

Preferred Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in computer science or equivalent experience.
• At least three years of cybersecurity patch-management, STIG, SRG, RMF, SCA-V, and CORA support experience.

What can a CDO employee expect?

• Our health and welfare benefits include two medical plan options along with a LiveHealth program to see a doctor online anytime day or night.
• CDO offers dental, vision, and a Flexible Spending Account for medical or childcare.
• Employees may also enroll in a 401(k) plan with their first paycheck.
• Full-time employees also receive company paid short- and long-term disability and life insurance.
• We also provide tuition reimbursement, professional development, and certification reimbursements.
• Finally, CDO also offers employees a generous leave program including paid holidays, vacation, and sick leave.

CDO is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender identity, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, or veteran status.