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Data Center - Storage Engineer

Peraton · Huntsville, AL · 2 wk ago
On-siteInformation Technology$86k–$138k/yrFull-time

Peraton is a next-generation national security company that drives missions of consequence spanning the globe and extending to the farthest reaches of the galaxy. As the world's leading mission capability integrator and transformative enterprise IT provider, we deliver trusted, highly differentiated solutions and technologies to protect our nation and allies. The company serves as a valued partner to essential government agencies and supports every branch of the U.S. armed forces. Each day, our employees solve the most daunting challenges that our customers face.

About the role

Peraton is seeking an experienced Data Center Storage Engineer to join our national intelligence program that delivers engineering, application development, deployment, operations, upgrades, and sustainment of products and services to achieve our client's global missions.

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, configure fiber channel switches, and perform capacity planning for the SAN.
  • Provide OS level support related to implementing and maintaining system security and data recovery processes.
  • Provide technical support, utilize automation tools for delivering applications, manage assets, monitor performance, and automate desktop support.
  • Coordinate and communicate activities, status updates, outage notifications, and schedule information.
  • Perform account maintenance.
  • Troubleshoot network communications.
  • Maintain and document SAN cabling plans.
  • Install, configure, administer, and optimize servers (hardware and operating systems).
  • Interface with users as an integral part of this role.
  • Maintain network system documentation.

Position is contingent on contract award.

Requirements

  • Active Top Secret/Sensitive Compartmented Information (TS/SCI) clearance with ability to pass/obtain a Poly clearance.
  • Minimum of 8 years relevant experience with a Bachelor's degree (Master's degree and 6 years of relevant experience or PhD with 3 years relevant experience). 4 years experience may be used in lieu of a Degree.
  • Knowledge of backup software technologies.
  • Knowledge of storage hardware technologies.
  • Knowledge of SAN fabric technologies.
  • Certifications: NetApp Certified Data Administrator (NCDA), ONTAP or equivalent.

Qualifications

  • Active TS/SCI with Poly clearance.
  • Knowledge of backup software technologies: TSM, NetBackup, or Actifio are preferred.
  • Knowledge of storage hardware technologies: HP storage, Actifio Appliance, or Hitachi are preferred.
  • Knowledge of SAN fabric technologies: Brocade is preferred.
  • Knowledge of iSCSI and Fiber Channel infrastructure.
  • Certifications: NetApp and VMware.

US Citizenship is required to hold this clearance.

Pay

Target salary range: $86,000 - $138,000. Salary is determined by various factors, including but not limited to, the scope and responsibilities of the position, the individual's experience, education, knowledge, skills, and competencies, as well as geographic location and business and contract considerations. Depending on the position, employees may be eligible for overtime, shift differential, and a discretionary bonus in addition to base pay.

Benefits

Peraton offers eligible employees a variety of benefits including:

  • Medical, dental, and vision insurance
  • Life insurance
  • Health savings account
  • Short/long term disability
  • Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
  • Parental leave
  • 401(k)
  • Paid time off (PTO) for vacation
  • Company-paid holidays

A full listing of available benefits can be viewed at https://www.careers.peraton.com/benefits.

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