TS/SCI Storage & SAN Specialist

Peraton

Herndon (VA)

On-site

USD 120,000 - 150,000

Full time

14 days+

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Job summary

Peraton in Northern Virginia is seeking an experienced Storage Administrator to support a national intelligence program. The role requires active TS/SCI clearance with the ability to obtain Poly and focuses on SAN storage management, backups, and data recovery.

You will oversee hardware and software systems, ensure security and patching compliance, perform capacity planning, and deliver reliable storage services across networks, with occasional travel within the NCR as needed.

Qualifications

Active TS/SCI clearance with poly eligibility.
8+ years relevant experience with a Bachelor's degree; 6+ years with a Master's; 3+ years with a PhD.
4 years of experience may be used in lieu of a degree.
Knowledge of backup software technologies.
Knowledge of storage hardware technologies.
Knowledge of SAN fabric technologies.

Responsibilities

Provide technical oversight of hardware and software systems, with a focus on storage area network administration.
Provide professional service within the parameters specified in the site's service level agreement and/or that meet or exceed the customer requirements.
Ensure system security is compliant with customer policy including patching and auditing.
Implement and maintain network standards and guidelines.
Monitor system utilization including data storage management, performance metrics and service levels.
Ensure reliable backup and recovery of necessary data.
Develop and maintain automated environments including reporting, event notifications and actions, software updates and service packs.
Report on capacity and proactively plan for additional storage.
Allocate storage to servers, configuring fiber channel switches, and capacity planning for the SAN, in addition to OS level support related to implementing and maintaining system security and data recovery processes, providing technical support, utilizing automation tools for delivering applications, managing assets, monitoring performance, event notifications and automating desktop support.
Coordinate and communicate activities, status updates, outage notifications and schedule information.
Perform account maintenance.
Ensure reliable backup and recovery of necessary data.
Troubleshoot network communications.
Maintain and document SAN cabling plans. Installs, configures, administers, and optimizes servers (hardware and operating systems).
Interface with users as an integral part of this role.
Maintain network system documentation.
Travel: Travel may be required within the National Capital Region (NCR) on an as needed basis for customer or corporate requirements.