Senior Storage Administrator - Onsite with Secret Clearance

Maximus; Colorado Springs (CO); On-site; USD 110,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

Maximus is seeking a Senior Storage Administrator to provide expertise to a federal client supporting mission critical defense systems. The role focuses on managing and maintaining our storage infrastructure, provisioning, troubleshooting, and ensuring availability, performance, and security of storage environments onsite at a government facility near Colorado Springs.

Candidates must have active Secret clearance, be US citizens, reside within a commutable distance to Colorado Springs, and be

Qualifications

• Active Secret security clearance required.
• US Citizens only due to federal requirements.
• On-site position at a government facility near Colorado Springs.
• Residence within a commutable distance to Colorado Springs, CO.
• 7+ years of experience in storage administration.
• 5+ years of experience administering and supporting enterprise storage environments including IBM storage technologies and SAN.

Responsibilities

• Administer and maintain the storage infrastructure, including storage area networks (SAN).
• Monitor storage performance, identify bottlenecks, and implement optimization strategies to ensure throughput and reliability.
• Provision storage resources and allocate space to meet the needs of applications and data.
• Troubleshoot storage issues, collaborating with cross-functional teams and vendors as necessary.
• Implement and maintain storage security measures, including access controls, encryption, and data protection mechanisms.
• Conduct storage capacity planning and forecasting to accommodate future growth and changing business requirements.
• Create and maintain documentation related to storage configurations, procedures, and troubleshooting guides.
• Ensure storage media are controlled and accounted for in the inventory and released to off-site processes and to on-site storage areas.
• Ensure all restorable media and necessary copies of software, documentation, and supplies stored at off-site locations are kept current and reviewed periodically.
• Maintain procedures for delivery of backup materials to recovery facilities/site.

Skills

Storage administration

On-call rotation

Security clearance

US citizenship

Tools

IBM storage technologies

SAN infrastructure

Job description

Maximus is seeking a Senior Storage Administrator to provide expertise to a federal client supporting mission critical defense systems. The role focuses on managing and maintaining our storage infrastructure, provisioning, troubleshooting, and ensuring availability, performance, and security of storage environments onsite at a government facility near Colorado Springs.

Candidates must have active Secret clearance, be US citizens, reside within a commutable distance to Colorado Springs, and be