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Senior Data Center Solutions Engineer

Structured Communication Systems · United States · 3 wk ago
RemoteRemoteInformation TechnologyFull-time

About the role

We are seeking a Senior Data Center Solutions Engineer to join our pre-sales engineering team and partner with Account Executives on complex infrastructure opportunities.

Responsibilities

  • Designs customer solutions leveraging technologies from vendors including VMware/Broadcom and alternatives (Nutanix, RedHat, Hyper-V)
  • Dell Technologies (PowerEdge, PowerStore, PowerScale, PowerProtect)
  • Everpure (formerly Pure Storage), Rubrik, Veeam, Cohesity, NetApp, HPE, APC, Eaton, and Vertiv
  • Architects complex storage, physical and virtual server, data protection, archiving, and replication solutions
  • Translates business and operational requirements into functional and technical solution specifications
  • Develops alternative designs to meet customer performance, scalability, and cost objectives
  • Leads technical discussions and develops product customizations to align technology solutions with customer business objectives
  • Promotes and maintains a high standard of customer service at all times
  • Ability to maintain and continually develop accurate product and application knowledge
  • Ability to communicate, foster and maintain relationships with internal teams, customers, prospective customers, and vendors
  • Ability to professionally represent Structured at industry events, conferences, and forums
  • Ability to translate technical concepts into business-focused communication for technical and non-technical audiences
  • Demonstrates ability to work in a fast-paced, deadline-driven environment
  • Able to manage challenging demands from internal and external stakeholders and clients
  • Excellent troubleshooting and problem-resolution skills
  • Able to maintain strict confidentiality
  • Able to work collaboratively in a team and independently

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree (B.A. or B.S.) in information systems or a related technical discipline required; or equivalent experience or at least 7 years’ experience in the data management industry; or equivalent combination of education and experience
  • Minimum of 8+ years data center infrastructure engineering and at least 3+ years’ experience in a pre-post sales engineer, IT Infrastructure engineer or solutions engineering capacity at a VAR, OEM, or large enterprise
  • Strong working knowledge of VMware environments is required
  • Strong experience with Rubrik backup and recovery solutions, including backup of NAS and enterprise database systems such as Oracle and MS SQL is required
  • Direct experience leading a storage or Data Center refresh of a larger scale is required
  • Experience supporting various industries such as healthcare, finance, manufacturing, high-tech, startups, tribal health organizations, and state or local government is preferred
  • Familiarity with NASPO, GSA, and other public-sector procurement vehicles is preferred
  • Must have experience and familiarity with cloud environments including Azure/AWS
  • Experience in the configuration, deployment and support of storage/systems and back-up technologies (both hardware and software), including Pure, NetApp, or HPE based solutions
  • Experience planning and executing infrastructure migration and modernization projects
  • Industry certifications such as VMware, NetApp, Everpure (formerly Pure Storage), ideally Rubrik, Dell, Veeam, Hyper V, Nutanix or related certifications are preferred

Qualifications

  • Education and Experience

Bachelor’s degree (B.A. or B.S.) in information systems or a related technical discipline required; or equivalent experience or at least 7 years’ experience in the data management industry; or equivalent combination of education and experience.

Minimum of 8+ years data center infrastructure engineering and at least 3+ years’ experience in a pre-post sales engineer, IT Infrastructure engineer or solutions engineering capacity at a VAR, OEM, or large enterprise.

Strong working knowledge of VMware environments is required.

Strong experience with Rubrik backup and recovery solutions, including backup of NAS and enterprise database systems such as Oracle and MS SQL is required.

Direct experience leading a storage or Data Center refresh of a larger scale is required.

Experience supporting various industries such as healthcare, finance, manufacturing, high-tech, startups, tribal health organizations, and state or local government is preferred.

Familiarity with NASPO, GSA, and other public-sector procurement vehicles is preferred.

Must have experience and familiarity with cloud environments including Azure/AWS.

Experience in the configuration, deployment and support of storage/systems and back-up technologies (both hardware and software), including Pure, NetApp, or HPE based solutions.

Experience planning and executing infrastructure migration and modernization projects.

Industry certifications such as VMware, NetApp, Everpure (formerly Pure Storage), ideally Rubrik, Dell, Veeam, Hyper V, Nutanix or related certifications are preferred.

Skills

  • StructuredStructured Communication Systems is a leading information technology consultancy and systems integrator. We are experts at architecting and implementing secure and reliable solutions for delivering business applications, ensuring business continuity, enhancing data center performance and efficiency, enabling mobile workers, securing information assets, and providing information security and governance.

Benefits

Our organization provides a full compensation package that facilitates development and growth. The benefits package includes medical, dental, vision, group life and AD&D insurance, and long and short-term disability coverage and 401(k).

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