Cloud Storage Engineer
1 month ago
Philadelphia
AGE Solutions is a premier technology and professional services company, providing in-depth consulting, advanced technology solutions, and essential services throughout the U.S. government, defense, and intelligence sectors. Prioritizing innovation and client-focused solutions, we assist major agencies in addressing intricate issues and ensuring a more secure future. AGE Solutions is seeking an experiencedSystems Engineer with specialization in Cloud-hosted Storage Solutions to support a Department of Defense (DoD) customer. Responsibilities Include: • Responsible for effective provisioning, operation, installation/configuration, and maintenance of systems hardware/software/related infrastructure with an emphasis on cloud computing technologies., • Provide technical support, guidance and hands-on delivery in the planning, implementation, and ongoing operations., • Participate in technical research and development to enable continuing innovation within the existing cloud infrastructure., • Ensure that on-premise and cloud hardware, operating systems, software systems, and related procedures adhere to organizational values and regulatory requirements., • Document specifications, project plans, configurations, test plans and results., • Depict complex ideas, issues, and designs to varied audiences through different reporting and briefing modalities., • Monitor and report on existing data restore and disaster recovery capabilities for both on-premise and cloud environments., • Provide recommendations on process improvement and efficiencies., • Coordinate/perform/document Disaster Recovery (DR) failovers within cloud environments., • Ensure high availability and performance expectations of critical enterprise applications/systems operating within the cloud environment., • Develop, integrate, and oversee storage arrays, fiber switches, and associated components., • Maintain and oversee data backup solutions to ensure mission objective are met for both on-premise and cloud environments., • Research, build, and implement file sharing technologies to meet customer requirements., • Troubleshoot and advise on advanced storage issues/deficiencies., • Perform routine checks and preventative maintenance., • Perform storage analysis, capacity planning, and performance planning of storage components., • Author/document policies and procedures to support the operational storage environment and participate in the design and ongoing refinement of procedures and policies., • Prepare reports on storage administration best practices, new technologies, etc., and recommend enhancements and configuration changes to improve and optimize existing storage technologies. Required Skills, Qualifications and Experience: • Experience:, • Five (5) years of overall professional experience in the engineering field. This includes evaluating, manufacturing, and integrating enterprise-level storage and backup software technologies., • Three (3) years of hands-on experience managing hybrid storage infrastructure (Azure cloud and/or Amazon Web Services)., • Two (2) years hands-on experience working with Department of Defense (DoD) IT systems., • Two (2) years hands-on experience with enterprise SAN (Storage Area Network) management to include capabilities and technologies such as: Fiber Channel zoning, iSCSI, FCoE (Fiber Channel over Ethernet) unified fabric, HBA/CNA (Host Bus Adapter/Converged Network Adapter), storage controllers, and LUN (Logical Unit Number), RAID (Redundant Array of Independent Disks), and file sharing / NAS (Network Addressable Storage)., • Hands-on experience with enterprise hierarchical storage system management; operation of enterprise backup/restore services, using products such as Veritas NetBackup, Amazon Web Services (AWS) Backup, or Microsoft Azure Recovery Services/Site Recovery., • Certification(s), • DoD 8570 IAT Level II Certification (Ex: Security+ CE), • Must also have at least one of the following Computing Environment certifications:, • AWS Certified Solutions Architect - Professional, • Microsoft Certified: Azure Solutions Architect Expert, • NetApp Certified Hybrid Cloud Administrator, • NetApp Certified Hybrid Cloud Architect, • NetApp Certified hybrid Cloud Implementation Engineer, • Clearance:, • Secret Clearance with an adjudicated IT-I investigation (Tier 5/SSBI) required., • Top Secret clearance preferred., • Location:, • This is an onsite position located at a customer site in one of the locations listed below. Candidates must reside within a commutable distance of one of the following in order to work onsite:, • VA: Fort Belvoir, Richmond, • OH: Columbus, Dayton, • MI: Battle Creek, • CA: Tracy, • UT: Ogden, • PA: New Cumberland, Philadelphia Work Environment and Physical Demand: • Must be able to work in telecommunications closet and office environments., • Must be able to work at a computer for extended periods of time. Compensation: $100,000+ At AGE Solutions, we reward performance, invest in growth, and share success. Our benefits support the whole person, professionally, financially, and personally. • 26 Days Paid Leave: Includes vacation, sick, personal time, and holidays. You choose how to use it., • Performance Bonuses: Performance bonuses are awarded based on individual contributions and company-wide results, aligning recognition with impact., • 401(k) with Match: We match 3% of your contributions with immediate vesting., • Financial Protection: Company-paid life insurance up to $300K and options for additional coverage for you and your dependents., • Health Benefits: Multiple medical plans, dental, vision, FSA and HSA options to fit your needs., • Parental Leave: 15 days of fully paid leave for new parents, because family matters., • Military Differential Pay: We bridge the gap for employees on active duty, so they don't take a financial hit while serving., • Professional Growth: Paid training and certifications, tuition reimbursement, and the tools and tech to get the job done right., • Shared Success: In the event of a company sale, our CEO has committed to returning 80% of net proceeds to employees. This ensures our team shares in the long term value they help create. At AGE, you'll do work that matters, supported by a company that delivers for its people.