Senior Storage Engineer NetApp SAN

AHU Technologies•Washington, DC

9d•Hybrid

About The Position

The Senior Storage Engineer designs, administers, and troubleshoots enterprise storage and infrastructure systems, including NetApp storage and SAN technologies. The role includes virtualization and storage technologies such as FC/FCoE, NFS, and iSCSI; VMware infrastructure integrated with SAN for vMotion and multi-site VMware Site Recovery Manager; and disaster recovery and business continuity planning. The position also supports Active Directory, Windows Server, network infrastructure, and solutions combining on-premises computing, networking, and storage with Azure cloud services. It leads the design and support of large-scale projects and helps ensure infrastructure performance, security, availability, and recovery readiness. The role also covers information assurance and security: establishing and implementing security standards and procedures, evaluating security programs, advising customers, resolving security violations, defining system security requirements, and designing and implementing security features and solutions. It includes vulnerability and risk analysis throughout the system development life cycle, security support for computer systems and applications, and ensuring information systems are functional and secure. Flexible work-from-home options are available. Compensation is $85.00–$90.00 per hour. The posting lists employment as 1099/W2.

Requirements

16+ years of experience developing, maintaining, and recommending enhancements to information systems policies and requirements.
16+ years of experience performing vulnerability and risk analyses of computer systems and applications.
16+ years of experience identifying, reporting, and resolving security violations.
Experience in complex enterprise-level projects.
Expert understanding of Windows Server operating systems.
Knowledge of on-premises and cloud security products.
Good understanding of IP networks and security.
Extensive experience troubleshooting NetApp SAN.
Hands-on experience managing storage on VMware ESXi.
Good understanding of server and endpoint operating systems.
Windows Server 2016 Active Directory Enterprise troubleshooting experience.
Bachelor’s degree in IT or a related field, or equivalent experience (20 years).
CISSP, Security+, or CEH security certification(s) required.

Nice To Haves

Azure cloud experience.
In-depth knowledge of SAN replication and disaster recovery.
VMware Site Recovery Manager experience.
Excellent understanding of IT infrastructure troubleshooting.
Master’s degree in IT or a related field.

Responsibilities

Identify network problems and recommend improvements to support optimal performance.
Monitor and analyze data traffic patterns within the client network infrastructure.
Advise on security threats, worms, and malware and recommend measures to deter them.
Develop strategic systems architecture plans.
Design and administer VMware infrastructure integrated with SAN for vMotion and multi-site VMware SRM.
Support disaster recovery and business continuity processes and tools.
Manage Active Directory service stability, maintenance, and operations.
Design and build solutions using on-premises computing, networking, and storage technologies with Azure cloud.
Lead the design and support of large-scale projects.
Configure routers, switches, firewalls, and other appliances according to client security standards.
Monitor network perimeter security measures and safeguard information against breaches.
Determine enterprise information assurance and security standards.
Develop and implement information assurance and security standards and procedures.
Coordinate, develop, and evaluate organizational security programs.
Recommend information assurance and security solutions to meet customer requirements.
Identify, report, and resolve security violations.
Establish information assurance and security requirements based on user, policy, regulatory, and resource demands.
Support customers in developing and implementing doctrine and policies.
Analyze, design, and develop security features for system architectures.
Analyze and define security requirements for computer systems, including mainframes, workstations, and personal computers.
Design, develop, engineer, and implement solutions that meet security requirements.
Integrate and implement computer system security solutions.
Analyze information assurance-related technical problems and provide engineering and technical support to resolve them.
Perform vulnerability and risk analyses of computer systems and applications throughout the system development life cycle.
Ensure information systems are functional and secure.
Troubleshoot NetApp SAN and manage storage on VMware ESXi.
Plan for disaster recovery and avoidance.