Storage Subject Matter Expert

Endepth Solutions; Laurel (MD); Sur place; USD 225 000 - 255 000; Plein temps

Avantages offerts par ce poste

Medical

Dental

Vision

PTO

Paid holidays

401(k)

Professional development opportunities

Résumé du poste

Endepth Solutions in Laurel, MD is seeking an experienced Storage SME to lead enterprise storage efforts for a government program. Responsibilities include managing NetApp systems, VMware environments, and performing Linux administration. Candidates must have expertise in storage migrations, strong analytical skills, and a current TS/SCI security clearance. The role offers a salary between $225,000 and $255,000 along with a variety of benefits including medical, 401(k), and professional development opportunities.

Qualifications

• Expert experience administering NetApp storage systems in enterprise environments.
• Strong VMware vSphere / ESXi / vCenter experience.
• Experience managing Veritas NetBackup systems.
• Strong Linux systems administration experience (RHEL preferred).
• Experience with storage migrations, snapshots, restores, and backup operations.

Responsabilités

• Serve as the lead administrator and technical SME for NetApp storage environments.
• Provision and manage storage resources including LUNs, NFS exports, and iSCSI mappings.
• Install, configure, and maintain NetApp systems including FAS8600 and AF200 platforms.
• Administer and maintain Veritas NetBackup appliances and backup schedules.
• Support Linux (RHEL) systems administration including storage mounts and troubleshooting.

Connaissances

Expert experience administering NetApp storage systems

Strong VMware vSphere / ESXi / vCenter experience

Strong Linux systems administration experience (RHEL preferred)

Strong analytical troubleshooting and critical thinking skills

Outils

NetApp

VMware

Veritas NetBackup

Bash

Description du poste

EnDepth Solutions is seeking an experienced Storage Subject Matter Expert (SME) to support a mission-critical government program in Laurel, MD. This role will serve as the technical lead for enterprise storage, backup, virtualization, and supporting Linux infrastructure. The selected candidate will provide expert-level administration of NetApp storage systems, VMware environments, and backup platforms while ensuring security compliance, system performance, and operational availability across highly secure environments.

The ideal candidate will bring deep hands-on expertise in enterprise storage architecture, data protection, Linux administration, and virtualization technologies, along with the ability to independently solve complex technical challenges and guide infrastructure modernization efforts.

Primary Responsibilities:

• Serve as the lead administrator and technical SME for enterprise NetApp storage environments supporting multiple systems.
• Provision and manage storage resources including LUNs, NFS exports, CIFS shares, and iSCSI mappings.
• Install, configure, administer, and maintain NetApp systems including FAS8600, AF200, and AF250 platforms.
• Coordinate with VMware administrators to provision storage resources for VMware ESXi / vCenter datastores.
• Manage snapshots, cloning, restores, replication, and storage migration efforts.
• Administer and maintain Veritas NetBackup appliances, backup schedules, policies, and reporting.
• Troubleshoot backup failures and ensure successful recovery operations.
• Perform ONTAP upgrades, firmware updates, lifecycle maintenance, and patch management.
• Monitor system health, performance, capacity, and proactively remediate issues.
• Support Linux (RHEL) systems administration including storage mounts, interface management, patching, and troubleshooting.
• Apply security hardening in accordance with DISA STIGs, system security policies, and vulnerability remediation requirements.
• Support disaster recovery planning, testing, and system recovery efforts.
• Develop automation and scripting solutions using Bash or similar tools.
• Provide technical guidance to engineering teams and complete projects with minimal supervision.

Required Qualifications:

• Expert experience administering NetApp storage systems in enterprise environments
• Strong VMware vSphere / ESXi / vCenter experience
• Experience managing Veritas NetBackup systems
• Strong Linux systems administration experience (RHEL preferred)
• Experience with storage migrations, snapshots, restores, and backup operations
• Experience remediating vulnerabilities and maintaining secure environments
• Strong analytical troubleshooting and critical thinking skills
• Ability to operate independently and lead technical efforts

Desired/Preferred Experience:

• Kubernetes (K8s) / containerized environments
• AWS, Azure, or similar cloud platforms
• GitLab or similar DevOps / source control tools
• Infrastructure automation and orchestration experience

Security Clearance:

• Active TS/SCI with Polygraph required

Salary Range:

• $225,000 - $255,000 based on experience, certifications, and clearance level.

Benefits:

• EnDepth offers a competitive benefits package including medical, dental, vision, PTO, paid holidays, 401(k), and professional development opportunities.

About EnDepth Solutions:

• EnDepth Solutions is a trusted provider of cleared technical talent supporting mission-critical government programs across defense, intelligence, and federal agencies. We connect highly skilled professionals with impactful opportunities supporting national security missions.

Equal Opportunity Employment:

• EnDepth Solutions is an Equal Opportunity Employer and considers all qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other protected status.