Senior Storage & Backup Engineer

Quevera; Laurel (MD); On-site; USD 110,000 - 170,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Top Workplace award

Education stipend

Medical coverage

Disability Insurance

Life insurance

401(k) match

Profit-sharing

Career development

Job summary

Quevera is seeking a highly skilled Senior Storage & Backup Engineer in Laurel, Maryland. You will monitor and manage enterprise backup systems, support backup appliances, troubleshoot SAN issues, and collaborate with ISSO to patch vulnerabilities and reauthorize SSP.

The role requires an active TS/SCI clearance with Polygraph, Security+ CE or higher, and 10+ years of relevant experience as a System/Storage Administrator.

Qualifications

• Active TS/SCI clearance with Polygraph is required.
• Security+ CE or higher certification is required.
• Ten or more years of relevant experience as a System Administrator/Storage Administrator.

Responsibilities

• Monitor and manage backup systems (NetBackup, Cohesity, Commvault, Rubrik).
• Assist customers by adding servers and VMs to backups and troubleshoot issues.
• Configure new backup solutions upon purchase.
• Troubleshoot break/fix for backup appliances and storage arrays.
• Coordinate SAN troubleshooting and zoning tasks with cross-functional teams.
• Collaborate with ISSO to patch vulnerabilities and support SSP reauthorization.
• Participate in rotational after-hours on-call coverage.

Skills

Active TS/SCI clearance

Security+ CE

Storage administration

Backup engineering

NetBackup

Cohesity

Commvault

Rubrik

SAN troubleshooting

On-call support

Tools

NetBackup

Cohesity

Commvault

Rubrik

Oracle ZFS

NetApp

VAST

IBM storage

Job description

Job Description

Quevera is seeking a highly skilled Senior Storage & Backup Engineer with an active TS/SCI clearance with Polygraph in Laurel, Maryland to support the Corporate Storage Team.

In this role, you will monitor and manage enterprise backup systems, support backup appliances and storage arrays, troubleshoot SAN issues, and work with customers and the ISSO to support backup operations, vulnerability patching, and SSP reauthorization.

Job Responsibilities

• Monitor and manage backup systems, including NetBackup, Cohesity, Commvault, and Rubrik.
• Work with customers to add new servers and virtual machines to backups and troubleshoot issues.
• Configure new backup solutions when purchased.
• Troubleshoot and coordinate break/fix activities for backup appliances, including NetBackup, Cohesity, and Rubrik.
• Troubleshoot and coordinate break/fix activities for Oracle ZFS, NetApp, VAST, and IBM storage arrays.
• Monitor and resolve SAN issues using command-line troubleshooting and zoning.
• Work with the ISSO to ensure vulnerabilities are patched.
• Work with the ISSO to support SSP reauthorization.
• Participate in scheduled rotational after-hours on-call support.

Minimum Requirements

• Active TS/SCI clearance with Polygraph required.
• Security+ CE or higher certification.
• Ten (10) or more years of relevant experience as a System Administrator and/or Storage Administrator.

Why Join Quevera?

Award-Winning Culture

Quevera was recognized as a Top Workplace in the Washington, DC/Baltimore region for 2025, marking our fifth consecutive year receiving this distinction based on employee feedback.

Outstanding Benefits

We invest in our employees and their families through a highly competitive benefits package, including:

• 100% employer-paid medical coverage (optional plan)
• Competitive options for Medical, Dental and Vision insurance
• Employer-paid short-term and long-term disability coverage
• Employer-paid life insurance
• $5,000 annually for education, training, certifications, and professional development
• Career advancement through our structured iQTouch Program
• Up to 6% 401(k) match
• Additional 4% profit-sharing contribution, at company discretion

At Quevera, we believe exceptional people deserve exceptional opportunities. We're more than just a workplace—we're a team of innovators, problem-solvers, and industry experts committed to delivering mission-critical solutions while fostering professional growth, collaboration, and technical excellence.

Quevera is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religion, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, age or any other characteristic protected by law.