Lead IT Engineer

Honeywell Aerospace•Richardson, TX

21h

About The Position

The future is shaped by our actions. At Honeywell, employees join a global team of professionals committed to innovation and progress. Our initiatives span advancements in aviation, sustainable jet fuel development, intelligent building solutions, and life-support technologies for space exploration. Employment at Honeywell offers opportunities beyond technological development, providing access to diverse career paths across multiple industries. The Enterprise Services Data Center & Networks Organization is responsible for designing, implementing, and managing a modern information systems infrastructure that serves approximately 110,000 employees in over 500 locations across more than 65 countries. We leverage leading-edge technologies to ensure scalable, high-performance, and reliable infrastructure services globally. Our services encompass connectivity, hosting, virtualization, storage, collaboration, integration, computing, and business transaction solutions, utilizing cloud-first strategies, automation, analytics, “as a Service” models, big data, and software-defined systems. Job Summary: We are looking for a Lead IT Engineer- Storage and Backup Engineer to manage and enhance our advanced storage and backup systems. In this role, you will lead the architecture, engineering, and support of Honeywell’s storage and backup environments as part of the Enterprise Compute Infrastructure team. Your responsibilities will include gathering requirements, helping design, recommending, and implementing on-premises and cloud storage solutions. Expertise is required in technologies like NetApp, Nasuni for cloud-based storage, VAST for block storage, and Rubrik for backup solutions. You’ll also identify opportunities to optimize existing systems to increase reliability and availability and regularly participate in Disaster Recovery exercises. Experience with tools such as ServiceNow and Splunk is necessary, as well as working with automation platforms like CHEF or Tanium.

Requirements

Expertise is required in technologies like NetApp, Nasuni for cloud-based storage, VAST for block storage, and Rubrik for backup solutions.
Experience with tools such as ServiceNow and Splunk is necessary, as well as working with automation platforms like CHEF or Tanium.

Responsibilities

Storage Management: Oversee the architecture, engineering, and support of on-premises and cloud-based storage solutions such as NetApp and Nasuni.
Storage and Backup Engineers oversee the design, management, and optimization of data storage and recovery systems to ensure data integrity, availability, and security.
Backup Solutions: Implement and manage robust backup strategies utilizing Rubrik CDM and Rubrik Security Cloud.
Performance Optimization: Monitor, troubleshoot, and enhance the performance of SAN and NAS environments.
Capacity Planning: Assist in planning for future storage capacity requirements and optimize current infrastructures along with the on-boarding of sites to be incorporated into the DCN support model and manage projects within support of these activities. Influential regarding technology roadmaps related to storage and backup technologies.
Disaster Recovery: Participate in regular disaster recovery exercises to ensure data integrity and availability.
Optimization: Provide oversite of Honeywell IT in storage platform optimization, monitoring and lifecycle management. Facilitate moving of workloads to/from on-prem cloud to off-prem cloud.
Collaboration: Work closely with cross-functional teams to support application and infrastructure-related issues.
Project Management: Lead projects for onboarding sites into support models and manage related activities.
Professional Expectations: Available for on-call and weekend maintenance, Coordinate with vendors for support and hardware needs, collaborate across IT teams to align storage with organizational goals