System Administrator III (Storage Area Network (SAN) Admin)

DLS Engineering; Montgomery (AL); On-site; USD 97,000 - 102,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401k with company match

Health, vision, dental, life, and long

Generous paid time off

Job summary

DLS Engineering is seeking a System Administrator III specializing in Storage Area Network (SAN) administration for the AFINC program. The on-site role is based at Gunter Annex, Montgomery, AL, and requires collaboration with system and application admins to provision storage and maintain security standards.

Candidates should have 5+ years as a SAN Administrator, relevant Dell certifications, and an active Secret clearance.

Qualifications

• 5+ years as SAN Administrator supporting design, disaster recovery, provisioning and configurations.
• Dell Storage certifications are required or highly preferred.
• IAT-II certification: CCNA, CySA+, GICSP, GSEC, Security+ CE, CND, or SSCP.
• Active Secret clearance required.

Responsibilities

• Admin CIFS, NFS, FC configurations and fabric switches; manage Dell Data Domain, NetBackup, VMware, and Windows servers.
• Provision/deprovision storage and monitor system performance and security.
• Run capacity planning, monthly storage reports, and automation scripting.
• Support SAN infrastructure including LUNs, allocations, and storage tiers.

Skills

SAN Administration

Storage management

Scripting

Education

Dell Information Storage and Management Foundation

Dell PowerMax Maintenance Certification

Tools

VMware

Dell Data Domain

Veritas NetBackup

Windows OS

Job description

About DLS Engineering

DLS is an engineering firm with 30 years of Federal Government contracting experience. Our small business efficiencies coupled with a commitment to excellence allow us to provide reliable solutions with integrity for our nation's most critical defense and national security priorities.

About DLS Engineering

DLS is an engineering firm with 30 years of Federal Government contracting experience. Our small business efficiencies coupled with a commitment to excellence allow us to provide reliable solutions with integrity for our nation's most critical defense and national security priorities.

Position Overview

DLS Engineering is seeking a System Administrator III (Storage Area Network (SAN) Admin) professional for a full-time position in support of the Air Force Intranet Control (AFINC) program at Gunter Annex in Montgomery, Alabama. This is an on-site position.

As part of AFINC, the mission of the 26th Network Operations Squadron (26 NOS) is to provide mission assurance to the warfighter through the operation, management, and defense of the Department of Defense Information Network (DODIN). In the execution of its mission, the 26 NOS maintains network infrastructure, to include routers, switches, proxies, firewalls, servers, workstations, printers, Storage Area Networks (SAN) and test labs, to provide maneuverability and defense of both classified and unclassified networks.

A Day In The Life

• Administration of CIFS, NFS, FC configurations, fabric switches and configurations, Dell Data Domain systems, Veritas NetBackup, VMware environments, and Windows Operating systems.
• Works closely with system and application administrators when provisioning/deprovision storage.
• Perform system monitoring, incident analysis, and security compliance/auditing, including DISA STIGs, DoD Directives/policies and best practices.
• Optimize system operations and resource utilization, and perform system capacity analysis and planning.
• Provide monthly storage reports and notify GOV leadership with any known system utilization constraints/issues.
• Perform normal system upgrades for both software and hardware, performance tuning and also perform scripting for normal procedure automation.
• Provide routine administrative support for SAN infrastructure including LUN management, SAN Aggregate allocation, and Storage Allocation.

When I Read The Below It Sounds Like Me

• 5+ years experience as SAN Administrator to support system implementations including design, architecture, disaster recovery procedures, provisioning, software installations and configurations for systems.
• Dell Information Storage and Management Foundation OR Dell PowerMax Maintenance Certification
• IAT-II certification: CCNA, CySA+, GICSP, GSEC, Security+ CE, CND, or SSCP
• Active Secret clearance.

Other Information

• We offer a competitive salary and a 401k program with company match.
• We offer a comprehensive benefits package including health, vision, dental, life, and disability insurance.
• We offer a generous paid time off package
• If accommodation is needed with the application and / or the interview process for applicants with disabilities, please contact Human Resources at 757-494-5151.
• DLS is an E-Verify company.
• DLS is an equal employment opportunity employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to age, race, religion, sex (pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity), national origin, or disability. We encourage all qualified applicants to apply. If you believe you have been discriminated against, please contact Barbara Ellison. You also have the right to file a charge of discrimination with the equal employment opportunity commission.
• Must be able pass a government background check, which will be completed before employment.

The Pay Range For This Role Is

97,000 - 102,000 USD per year(Montgomery, AL)