Senior Storage Engineer — TS/SCI w/ Polygraph

Shield Consulting Solutions, Inc.; Laurel (MD); On-site; USD 190,000 - 200,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

25 days PTO

11 paid holidays

100% employer-paid healthcare for you/

8% 401(k) employer match

Job summary

Shield Consulting Solutions is seeking a senior storage engineer to design, implement, and maintain large-scale storage and backup platforms in support of Federal staff. You will lead deployment, optimization, and troubleshooting across NetApp SAN/NAS environments, participate in security hardening, and mentor teammates while working with cross-functional groups.

The role requires TS/SCI with Polygraph, Security+ certification, and extensive hands-on NetApp experience, plus strong knowledge of

Qualifications

• Active TS/SCI w/ Polygraph clearance required.
• Security+ certification required.
• 12 years of experience in the IT field.
• Bachelor’s degree in a technical discipline; 8 additional years may substitute for degree.
• Design, architect, configure, deploy, upgrade and support storage/backup platforms.

Responsibilities

• Design, architect, configure, deploy, upgrade, and support various storage and backup platforms and associated management tools
• Diagnose and troubleshoot storage systems and related technologies
• Adhere to engineering and architecture standards and participate in technical review meetings
• Evaluate, deploy, manage, and integrate new technologies with other engineers/architects
• Provide incident support and participate in on-call rotation during off-hours and weekends
• Create and maintain documentation: diagrams, run books, and other engineering docs
• Demonstrate initiative to optimize systems and processes
• Oversee installation of new storage hardware/software per SOPs
• Oversee updates to hardware/OS/software for functionality and security
• Ensure monitoring and review of capacity/performance/utilization metrics
• Keep abreast of developments in storage/backup tech for future direction

Skills

NetApp

SAN

NAS

NFS

iSCSI

Fibre Channel

NetBackup

Cohesity

Rubrik

CommVault

Performance tuning

Data center migrations

Storage replication

Large-scale systems

High availability

FISMA

STIG

Communication

Teamwork

Adaptability

Security+

Education

Bachelor’s degree in a technical discipline

8 additional years of IT experience may substitute for a degree

Tools

Nutanix

VMware VCF

OpenStack

Job description

Shield Consulting Solutions is seeking a senior storage engineer to design, implement, and maintain large-scale storage and backup platforms in support of Federal staff. You will lead deployment, optimization, and troubleshooting across NetApp SAN/NAS environments, participate in security hardening, and mentor teammates while working with cross-functional groups.

The role requires TS/SCI with Polygraph, Security+ certification, and extensive hands-on NetApp experience, plus strong knowledge of