Senior Storage Engineer

Indotronix Avani Group; Washington (District of Columbia); On-site; USD 160,000 - 240,000; Full time

Job summary

Indotronix Avani Group is seeking an experienced storage architect to lead enterprise storage design and migration initiatives. The role involves coordinating cross-functional teams, translating requirements into scalable solutions, and ensuring compliance in federal environments.

The ideal candidate brings 12+ years of storage systems experience, expertise with SAN/NAS, and a track record of successful migrations and DR planning across cloud and on-prem environments.

Qualifications

• US citizen with ability to obtain Public Trust clearance.
• Bachelor's degree in a relevant field.
• 12+ years of experience engineering and architecting enterprise IT storage systems.
• Proven experience managing multi-discipline server and system operations teams.
• Translating functional requirements into enterprise technical solutions and leading integration/scalability efforts.

Responsibilities

• Lead complex storage migrations and integration with cloud and on-prem environments.
• Translate functional requirements into enterprise technical solutions and guide scalability efforts.
• Manage multi-discipline server and system operations teams across cross-functional projects.
• Ensure storage compliance, audit readiness, and documentation in federal IT environments.
• Improve storage performance through tuning, capacity planning, and risk assessment.

Skills

Enterprise storage design

Storage architecture

Cloud and on-prem integration

Cross-functional leadership

Storage performance tuning

Disaster recovery planning

System operations leadership

Requirements-to-solution translation

Data center/storage virtualization

Storage migrations

Audit readiness in federal IT

Education

Bachelor's degree in a relevant field

Tools

Clustered Data ONTAP

SAN/NAS technologies

Storage virtualization

Enterprise backup/recovery

Job description

Duration: 6 months Contract/FTE Possible

REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS

Citizenship: USC and NOT Dual either

Clearance: Ability to obtain and maintain Public Trust (or higher if required).

Education: Bachelor's degree in a relevant field.

Experience:

• - 12+ years of experience in engineering and architecting enterprise IT storage systems.
• - Proven experience managing multi-discipline server and system operations teams.
• - Demonstrated experience translating functional requirements into enterprise technical solutions and leading integration/scalability efforts.
• - Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with the ability to collaborate effectively across cross-functional teams.
• - Hands-on experience with enterprise storage platforms and large-scale storage administration.
• - Expertise with SAN/NAS technologies, storage virtualization, and enterprise backup/recovery solutions.
• - Experience leading complex storage migrations, upgrades, and integration with cloud and on-premises environments.
• - Experience supporting storage compliance, audit readiness, and documentation in federal IT environments.
• - Advanced expertise in storage performance tuning, capacity planning, risk assessment, and disaster recovery strategies.
• - Must have experience working with Clustered Data ONTAP software.

Technical Skills:

• - Enterprise infrastructure design and architecture
• - Virtualization and cloud integration architecture
• - System integration and scalability architecture
• - Security architecture for enterprise platforms
• - Technology evaluation, POC/pilot execution, and solution validation
• - Cross-functional technical leadership and stakeholder communication
• - Cross-functional integration with infrastructure, network, and security teams
• - Enterprise SAN/NAS platforms and storage virtualization
• - Enterprise backup/recovery, replication, and disaster recovery operations
• - Storage performance monitoring, tuning, and capacity management methodologies
• - Advanced troubleshooting of mission-critical storage issues and operational risk assessment