Storage Systems Engineer

Bright Vision Technologies; Tampa (FL); Remote; USD 100,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

Bright Vision Technologies is seeking a Storage Systems Engineer to design, deploy, and operate storage foundations supporting compute, virtualization, databases, and Kubernetes workloads across data center, edge, and cloud. Proficiency with NetApp ONTAP, Pure Storage, and Ceph is required and you will focus on performance, data protection, and cost.

The role requires at least 6 years of enterprise storage experience, strong automation via Ansible or Terraform, and collaboration across teams.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, or a related field.
• Five or more years of enterprise storage engineering experience.
• Deep expertise in NetApp ONTAP or Pure Storage FlashArray/FlashBlade.
• Hands-on experience with Ceph at production scale.
• Strong understanding of SAN, NAS, and object storage protocols.
• Experience with storage integration for VMware and Kubernetes (CSI).
• Strong scripting and automation skills using Ansible, Terraform, or REST APIs.
• Strong understanding of storage performance, capacity planning, and cost optimization.

Responsibilities

• Design, deploy, and operate storage foundations supporting compute, virtualization, databases, and Kubernetes workloads.
• Focus on performance, data protection, and cost optimization across data center, edge, and cloud environments.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure storage requirements are met.

Skills

Automation scripting

Kubernetes

VMware CSI

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or related field

Tools

NetApp ONTAP

Pure Storage FlashArray/FlashBlade

Ceph

Job description

Storage Systems Engineer – Remote

Bright Vision Technologies is a technology consulting and software development company delivering cloud, AI, data, and enterprise solutions across the United States.

This is a fantastic opportunity to join an established and well-respected organization offering tremendous career growth potential.

Job Title: Storage Systems Engineer

Location: 100% Remote (United States)

Position Type: Full-time, Direct W2

Salary Range: $100,000–$150,000 Annually

Experience: 6+ years

Sponsorship: U.S. Citizens, Green Card Holders, EAD Holders, and H-1B transfer candidates are encouraged to apply. We are unable to sponsor new H-1B visa petitions for this position.

Job Summary

We are seeking a Storage Engineer with deep expertise across enterprise storage platforms — NetApp ONTAP, Pure Storage, and Ceph — to design, deploy, and operate the storage foundation that supports our compute, virtualization, database, and Kubernetes workloads. The role spans block, file, and object storage across data center, edge, and cloud environments, with strong attention to performance, data protection, and cost. The ideal candidate has operated heterogeneous storage estates at scale, understands the storage characteristics of diverse workloads, and brings strong automation discipline to storage engineering work.

Required Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, or a related field.


• Five or more years of enterprise storage engineering experience.


• Deep expertise in NetApp ONTAP or Pure Storage FlashArray/FlashBlade.


• Hands‑on experience with Ceph at production scale.


• Strong understanding of SAN, NAS, and object storage protocols.


• Experience with storage integration for VMware and Kubernetes (CSI).


• Strong scripting and automation skills using Ansible, Terraform, or REST APIs.


• Strong understanding of storage performance, capacity planning, and cost optimization.


• Strong troubleshooting skills across storage, network, and host layers.


• Excellent communication and collaboration skills.

Preferred Qualifications

• Vendor certifications (NCDA, NCIE, Pure Storage certifications).


• Experience with hybrid‑cloud storage replication.


• Familiarity with software‑defined storage platforms beyond Ceph.


• Experience with object storage at petabyte scale.


• Exposure to AI/ML workloads with extreme I/O requirements.

Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) Statement

Bright Vision Technologies (BV Teck) is committed to equal employment opportunity (EEO) for all employees and applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, genetic information, disability, veteran status, or any other protected status as defined by applicable federal, state, or local laws. This commitment extends to all aspects of employment, including recruitment, hiring, training, compensation, promotion, transfer, leaves of absence, termination, layoffs, and recall.

BV Teck expressly prohibits any form of workplace harassment or discrimination. Any improper interference with employees' ability to perform their job duties may result in disciplinary action up to and including termination of employment.