Storage Solutions Consultant: Datacenter & Cloud

AHEAD; Atlanta (GA); On-site; USD 135,000 - 165,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance

401(k)

Paid holidays

Paid time off

Paid parental and caregiver leave

Job summary

AHEAD is seeking a Technical Consultant to implement and optimize enterprise storage across Datacenter and Cloud environments. This customer-facing, delivery-focused role deploys scalable storage solutions and serves as a trusted advisor to clients and internal teams.

The ideal candidate will have hands-on experience with block and file storage, SAN, and cloud platforms, plus scripting and automation skills, while traveling throughout the US.

Qualifications

• Hands-on experience in enterprise storage infrastructure delivery roles.
• Experience with major storage platforms including Dell EMC PowerMax/VMAX, PowerScale/Isilon, Unity, PowerStore, Pure Storage, NetApp, Nasuni, Cloudian.
• Experience with SAN implementation and interoperability analysis.
• Experience with integrating and supporting storage solutions across AWS, Azure, and Google Cloud.
• Working knowledge of automation/orchestration tools listed above.
• Ability to troubleshoot complex storage and connectivity issues across arrays, hosts, switches, and supporting infrastructure.
• Strong communication and documentation skills for stakeholders.
• Demonstrated ability to manage multiple priorities in client-facing delivery environments.

Responsibilities

• Implement storage solutions for performance, availability, recoverability, scalability, and operational simplicity across on-premises and cloud environments.
• Deploy data center and cloud storage technologies including PowerMax, PowerScale, PowerStore, NetApp ONTAP and StorageGRID, Pure FlashArray/Blade, Nasuni, Cloudian.
• Design, configure, and deploy SAN infrastructure and perform interoperability analysis.
• Support replication and storage continuity technologies such as SRDF, SyncIQ, Pure SnapMirror, Zerto.
• Develop technical documentation including designs, implementation plans, and procedures.
• Act as technical point of contact during delivery engagements and escalations.
• Collaborate with project managers and stakeholders to align scope and outcomes.
• Provide knowledge transfer, root cause analysis, and continuous improvement recommendations.
• Contribute to delivery quality and mentor junior team members.
• Stay aware of storage, cloud, and infrastructure trends and propose improvements.

Skills

Enterprise storage

SAN infrastructure

Cloud storage

Automation scripting

Documentation

Client delivery

Communication

Project coordination

AI productivity tools

Workshop facilitation

Tools

Python

Bash

PowerShell

JavaScript

Ansible

Terraform

Jenkins

Job description

AHEAD is seeking a Technical Consultant to implement and optimize enterprise storage across Datacenter and Cloud environments. This customer-facing, delivery-focused role deploys scalable storage solutions and serves as a trusted advisor to clients and internal teams.

The ideal candidate will have hands-on experience with block and file storage, SAN, and cloud platforms, plus scripting and automation skills, while traveling throughout the US.