Storage Solutions Architect

TPI Global Solutions; Downey (CA); On-site; USD 180,000 - 230,000; Full time

Job summary

TPI Global Solutions seeks a Senior Cloud Storage Solutions Architect to design, implement, and optimize high-performance enterprise storage across multi-vendor platforms and multi-cloud providers. The role emphasizes backup/recovery for diverse workloads and deep expertise with PowerMax, StorageGRID, and NVMe integrations.

Required 8+ years in enterprise storage design/implementation, proficiency with VMware, and strong scripting skills (PowerShell, Ansible, Python).

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in IT or Engineering fields required.
• 8+ years designing, implementing, and supporting multi-vendor storage solutions.

Responsibilities

• Design, implement, and optimize high-performance enterprise storage solutions.
• Lead multi-vendor storage projects across on-prem and cloud environments.
• Automate provisioning and administration using scripting and automation tools.

Skills

Cloud architecture

Storage design

VMware

PowerShell scripting

Ansible

Python

REST APIs

Multi-cloud

Education

Bachelor's degree in IT or Engineering

Tools

Cisco MDS switches

Dell PowerMax

PowerScale

Elastic Cloud Storage

IBM FlashSystem 7200

NetApp Filers

StorageGRID

Pure X70/X90 ActiveCluster

AIX

HP-UX

Linux

Windows

AWS

Azure

GCP

Job description

Senior cloud storage solutions architect will provide subject matter expertise in industry, and have specific knowledge of methods including designing, implementing, and optimizing high-performance enterprise storage solutions, including across multi-vendor platforms and multi-cloud providers.

The senior cloud storage solutions architect will have extensive experience architecting enterprise data backup and recovery for diverse on-premises workloads, including VMware, AIX, HP-UX, NAS, Windows, and Linux environments; deep expertise in Dell PowerMax (block storage), including SRDF, Unisphere, and NVMe integrations; and experience with storage automation using Ansible, Python, REST APIs, or PowerShell for provisioning and configuration management.

Must have experience in Amazon Web Services (AWS), Azure, and Google Cloud Platform (GCP).

The senior storage solutions architect will possess a strong understanding of software architecture, cloud computing, and enterprise it infrastructure, be proficient in at least one programming language, excellent interpersonal skills, and written and oral communication.

Experience Required

• 8+ years of experience in designing, implementing, and supporting multi-vendor storage solutions for enterprise environments.
• 5+ years of experience with Cisco MDS director switches
• 5+ years of experience with Dell PowerMax, PowerScale, and Elastic Cloud Storage
• 5+ years of experience with IBM FlashSystem 7200
• 5+ years of experience with NetApp Filers and StorageGRID
• 5+ years of experience with Pure X70/X90 ActiveCluster
• 5+ years of experience with PowerShell scripting for automating tasks or Ansible equivalent.
• 5+ years of experience with VMware environments
• 5+ years of experience with Cloud Providers: AWS, Azure, Google Cloud
• 5+ years of experience with AIX, HP-UX, Linux, and Windows operating systems
• 5+ years of experience with Amazon Web Services (AWS)
• 5+ years of experience with Microsoft Azure
• 5+ years of experience with Google Cloud Platform (GCP)

Education Required

This classification requires the possession of a bachelor’s degree in an IT-related or Engineering field