Storage Engineer - TS/SCI w/Polygraph

General Dynamics Information Technology, Inc.

Herndon (VA)

On-site

USD 153,000 - 207,000

Full time

33 hours ago
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Benefits offered by this job

401K with company match
Comprehensive health and wellness
Internal mobility team
Paid education and certifications

Job summary

General Dynamics Information Technology, Inc. is seeking a Storage Engineer in Herndon, VA to support deployment and operation of storage and backup systems for intelligence community capabilities.

The role involves designing, testing, and implementing storage solutions, collaborating with cloud providers and vendors, and delivering Tier 3/4 support in a secure environment. The position requires an active TS/SCI with Polygraph, 10+ years of related experience, and a degree in engineering or

Qualifications

  • Ten (10+) years of related systems engineering experience
  • Active TS/SCI with Polygraph
  • Bachelor’s degree in Engineering or related field or 14+ years IT experience in lieu of degree
  • Experience with enterprise storage and backup platforms and hyper-converged solutions
  • Full lifecycle SAN administration experience including capacity planning
  • Experience with VMware and virtualized environments
  • Proficiency in Windows and Red Hat administration
  • Familiarity with cloud storage solutions (AWS, Azure, Oracle)
  • Location: Herndon, VA on customer site

Responsibilities

  • Participating in requirement analysis, solution design, testing, and implementation of next generation Storage and Backup systems
  • Collaborating with Customer Technical Leads and vendors to evaluate storage technologies
  • Developing and maintaining the storage demonstration environment
  • Develop and execute test plans for storage and backup solutions
  • Performing root cause analysis and recommending improvements
  • Providing storage upgrade recommendations and system integration support
  • Providing Tier 3/4 support to storage and backup platforms
  • Conducting system security engineering with a Storage/SAN focus
  • Installing, monitoring, and optimizing storage solutions

Skills

Storage Management
System Safety Engineering
Systems Management

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Engineering or related field
14+ years IT experience in lieu of degree

Tools

NetApp
Dell/EMC
Pure Storage
Cohesity
Rubrik
NetBackup
VxRail
Nutanix
VMware
Windows Administration
Red Hat Administration

Job description

Job Qualifications: Storage Management, System Safety Engineering, Systems Management

Job Description

You'll apply the latest technology and provide operational support to deliver actionable intelligence for the Intelligence Community. Here, your work will have meaning and impact as you deliver your best every day. As a Storage Engineer, you will help ensure today is safe and tomorrow is smarter. Our work depends on the Storage Engineer joining our team to support the deployment of systems and capabilities centered on our comprehensive motion imagery software suite.

Type of Requisition

Regular

Clearance Level Must Currently Possess

Top Secret SCI + Polygraph

Clearance Level Must Be Able To Obtain

Top Secret SCI + Polygraph

Public Trust/Other Required

None

Job Family

IT Infrastructure and Operations

Skills

Job Qualifications: Storage Management, System Safety Engineering, Systems Management

Certifications

None

Experience

10 + years of related experience

US Citizenship Required

Yes

HOW A STORAGE ENGINEER WILL MAKE AN IMPACT
  • Participating in requirement analysis, solution design, testing, and implementation of next generation Storage and Backup systems, both on and off premise
  • Collaborating with the Customer Technical Leads, storage vendors, and cloud providers to evaluate emerging storage technologies
  • Developing and maintaining the storage demonstration environment in the designated test lab
  • Develop and execute test plans for storage and backup solutions
  • Performing root cause analysis for major issues and recommend improvements
  • Providing storage upgrade recommendations and support system integration activities
  • Providing Tier 3/4 support to storage and backup platforms
  • Conducting system security engineering with a Storage/SAN focus
  • Installing, monitoring, and optimizing storage solutions
WHAT YOU’LL NEED TO SUCCEED
  • The position requires an active TS/SCI with Polygraph.
  • Ten (10+) years of related systems engineering experience
  • Bachelor’s or Technology degree in Engineering or a related specialized area/field, OR fourteen (14+) years of relevant IT experience in lieu of a degree
  • Expertise with enterprise storage and backup platforms (e.g., NetApp, Dell/EMC, Pure Storage, Cohesity, Rubrik, NetBackup) and hyper‑converged solutions (VxRail, Nutanix).
  • Full lifecycle SAN administration experience including utilization analysis and capacity planning
  • Experience with VMware and virtualized environments
  • Proficiency in Windows and Red Hat administration
  • Familiarity with cloud storage solutions (AWS, Azure, Oracle)
  • Broad understanding across related technology domains such as virtualization, networking, Intel-based systems, data center migration, and disaster recovery
  • Location: At Customer Site – Herndon area
GDIT IS YOUR PLACE
  • 401K with company match
  • Comprehensive health and wellness packages
  • Internal mobility team dedicated to helping you own your career
  • Professional growth opportunities including paid education and certifications
  • Cutting-edge technology you can learn from
  • Rest and recharge with paid vacation and holidays

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The likely salary range for this position is $153,000 - $207,000. This is not, however, a guarantee of compensation or salary. Rather, salary will be set based on experience, geographic location and possibly contractual requirements and could fall outside of this range.

Scheduled Weekly Hours

40

Travel Required

None

Telecommuting Options

Onsite

Work Location

USA VA Herndon

Total Rewards At GDIT

Our benefits package for all US-based employees includes a variety of medical plan options, some with Health Savings Accounts, dental plan options, a vision plan, and a 401(k) plan offering the ability to contribute both pre and post-tax dollars up to the IRS annual limits and receive a company match. To encourage work/life balance, GDIT offers employees full flex work weeks where possible and a variety of paid time off plans, including vacation, sick and personal time, holidays, paid parental, military, bereavement and jury duty leave. To ensure our employees are able to protect their income, other offerings such as short and long-term disability benefits, life, accidental death and dismemberment, personal accident, critical illness and business travel and accident insurance are provided or available. We regularly review our Total Rewards package to ensure our offerings are competitive and reflect what our employees have told us they value most.

Our Identity Verification Process

As part of the hiring process, we will ask you to complete an identity verification process that leverages advanced biometrics and artificial intelligence to ensure authenticity and protect against identity fraud. You are expected to be on camera during virtual interviews. We reserve the right to take your picture to verify your identity and prevent fraud. By proceeding, you authorize the collection, processing, and use of your biometric data for identity verification and security purposes.

About Our Work

We are GDIT. A global technology and professional services company that delivers technology solutions and mission services to every major agency across the U.S. government, defense and intelligence community. Our 26,000 experts extract the power of technology to create immediate value and deliver solutions at the edge of innovation. We operate across 50+ countries worldwide, offering leading mission-ready capabilities in AI, cloud, cyber and software development.

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