Storage Engineer

Piper Companies; Norfolk (VA); On-site; AUD 134,000 - 141,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

401(k)

Paid time off

Holiday leave

Job summary

Zachary Piper Solutions is seeking a Storage Engineer to support a long-term DoD program focused on Navy enterprise IT infrastructure, network operations, and cybersecurity support. This position is 100% onsite in Norfolk, VA.

The Storage Engineer will support enterprise infrastructure across Windows/MECM, NetApp storage, and Cisco data center networking while ensuring operational reliability, security compliance, and infrastructure modernization efforts.

Qualifications

• 4+ years of experience in enterprise infrastructure or related IT environments.
• Active Secret clearance and IAT Level II certification.
• Hands-on MECM/SCCM, patch management, and Windows infrastructure.
• Experience administering NetApp ONTAP storage and Cisco NX-OS data center environments.
• Proficiency with Linux/Unix and automation using PowerShell, Python, Bash, or Ansible.
• Knowledge of RMF, DISA STIGs, vulnerability management, and change processes.

Responsibilities

• Manage enterprise Windows patching, software distribution, and compliance reporting using MECM/SCCM.
• Administer and maintain NetApp ONTAP storage environments, including firmware and upgrades.
• Perform software maintenance and image upgrades on Cisco NX-OS data center switches.
• Develop automation and scripting solutions using PowerShell, Python, Bash, or Ansible.
• Support infrastructure upgrades, migrations, troubleshooting, and production releases across a distributed enterprise.

Skills

Enterprise infrastructure experience

IAT Level II & Secret clearance

MECM/SCCM patch management

Windows infrastructure administration

Linux/Unix familiarity

Automation scripting

Tools

MECM/SCCM

NetApp ONTAP

Cisco NX-OS

PowerShell

Python

Bash

Ansible

Job description

Zachary Piper Solutions is seeking a Storage Engineer to support a long-term DoD program focused on Navy enterprise IT infrastructure, network operations, and cybersecurity support. This position is 100% onsite in Norfolk, VA. The Storage Engineer will support enterprise infrastructure across Windows/MECM, NetApp storage, and Cisco data center networking while ensuring operational reliability, security compliance, and infrastructure modernization efforts.

Responsibilities of the Storage Engineer include:

• Manage enterprise Windows patching, software distribution, and compliance reporting using MECM/SCCM
• Administer and maintain NetApp ONTAP storage environments, including firmware, disk, and system upgrades
• Perform software maintenance and image upgrades on Cisco NX-OS data center switches
• Develop automation and scripting solutions using PowerShell, Python, Bash, or Ansible
• Support infrastructure upgrades, migrations, troubleshooting, production releases, and compliance initiatives across a distributed enterprise environment

Qualifications for the Storage Engineer include:

• 4+ years of experience in enterprise infrastructure, systems administration, or related IT environments
• Active Secret clearance and active IAT Level II certification
• Hands-on experience with MECM/SCCM, enterprise patch management, and Windows infrastructure
• Experience administering NetApp ONTAP storage and Cisco NX-OS data center environments
• Proficiency with Linux/Unix systems and automation using PowerShell, Python, Bash, Ansible, or similar tools
• Working knowledge of RMF, DISA STIGs, vulnerability management, and enterprise change management processes

Compensation for the Storage Engineer include:

• Salary Range: $95,000 - $100,000 depending on experience
• Comprehensive Benefits: Medical, Dental, Vision, 401(k), PTO, Sick Leave as required by law, and Holidays

This job opens for applications on September 15, 2026. Applications for this job will be accepted for at least 30 days from the posting date.

Keywords:

Infrastructure Engineer, MECM, SCCM, Windows Server, NetApp ONTAP, Cisco NX-OS, Cisco Data Center, Enterprise Infrastructure, Patch Management, Linux, Unix, PowerShell, Python, Bash, Ansible, Infrastructure Automation, DevSecOps, Infrastructure as Code, Azure DevOps, Jira, Confluence, Bitbucket, RMF, DISA STIG, Vulnerability Management, IAT Level II, Secret Clearance, DoD, Navy, Network Operations, Cybersecurity, Norfolk VA.

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