Storage Engineer

Bespoke Technologies • Herndon, VA

3d

About The Position

The Storage Engineer supports the Sponsor’s enterprise hosting and storage services, which provide efficient and scalable solutions to customers. The role includes hardware maintenance and troubleshooting, as well as operations and maintenance (O&M). Work may be performed independently or as part of a team. Applicants must have an active Poly clearance; candidates without one will not be considered.

Requirements

• Active Poly clearance.
• Demonstrated experience with Storage Area Networks (SAN), including zoning and host groups.
• Demonstrated experience with Hitachi Storage.
• Demonstrated experience with Cisco switches.
• Demonstrated experience with Brocade and/or NetApp storage; EMC storage experience is translatable.
• Demonstrated experience with VMware.
• Demonstrated experience monitoring and patching systems and working with an ISSE to address security concerns.
• Demonstrated experience installing and configuring Hitachi HiCommand Software.
• Demonstrated experience maintaining Hitachi array hardware.
• Demonstrated experience as a Cisco Fibre Channel SAN Administrator.
• Demonstrated experience creating Cisco SAN fabrics and setting up and managing Cisco ISLs.
• Demonstrated experience with Cisco DCMN software and MDS9000 series hardware.
• Demonstrated ability to determine and identify dual active paths to and from all servers and storage arrays.
• Demonstrated experience working independently.

Nice To Haves

• Demonstrated experience with the Sponsor’s IT equipment disposal procedures.
• Demonstrated experience with systems’ lifecycles.
• Demonstrated experience with the Sponsor’s multiple internal networks.
• Demonstrated experience and understanding of the Sponsor’s data center operations.
• Demonstrated experience working with Mission Partners to identify and troubleshoot issues with physical IT infrastructure.
• Demonstrated experience and knowledge of the Sponsor’s ticketing system for tracking changes and incident management.

Responsibilities

• Provide hardware maintenance, troubleshooting, and O&M support for hosting and storage services.
• Monitor and patch systems, and work with an ISSE to address security concerns.
• Install and configure Hitachi HiCommand Software and maintain Hitachi array hardware.
• Administer Cisco Fibre Channel SANs, create SAN fabrics, and set up and manage Cisco ISLs.
• Identify dual active paths between servers and storage arrays.
• Work independently or within a team environment.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Education Level: No Education Listed