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GovCIO · 2 months ago

Sr Storage Engineer and Admin (Remote)

United States

Full-time

Remote

Senior Level, Lead/Staff

12+ years exp

GovCIO is seeking a skilled Storage and Backup Engineer to support the Department of Veterans Affairs by designing, implementing, and maintaining robust storage and backup solutions. This role requires a strong background in enterprise storage systems and comprehensive backup architectures using Commvault and other industry-leading backup technologies.

ConsultingIT InfrastructureIT ManagementManagement Consulting

No H1B

U.S. Citizen Only

Responsibilities

Proven expertise in designing and implementing scalable, efficient storage and backup architecture across both on-premises and cloud environments, with experience in Azure Cloud integration and optimization

Extensive experience with Commvault for enterprise data protection, backup, and disaster recovery in both cloud and on-premises environments, ensuring business continuity and regulatory compliance

Hands-on experience with enterprise storage platforms and virtualization technologies including VMware, Storage Area Networks (SAN), and Microsoft Hyper-V, supporting high-performance, resilient infrastructure deployments

Deep understanding of hybrid backup solutions, including cloud-based backup repositories such as Azure Blob Storage and AWS S3, for scalable, secure, and cost-effective data protection and archival

Expert in tuning and optimizing storage and backup environments, improving performance, reducing backup windows, minimizing latency, and maximizing resource utilization

Strong knowledge of storage networking protocols such as Fibre Channel, iSCSI, and NFS, ensuring reliable and high-speed data access across enterprise systems

Ability to troubleshoot storage and backup performance issues

Architect and deploy scalable storage and backup systems across hybrid environments (on-premises and cloud)

Troubleshoot and resolve storage and backup-related issues in complex network environments

Qualification

CommvaultAzure CloudEnterprise storage systemsVMwareStorage Area Networks (SAN)Microsoft Hyper-VHybrid backup solutionsFibre ChannelISCSINFSAgile methodologiesAzure DevOpsJira

Required

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology with 12+ years of experience or equivalent professional experience

Demonstrated experience with enterprise storage platforms, with preference for HPE, Pure Storage, and NetApp storage systems

Proven ability to implement and manage Commvault or other enterprise backup solutions (Veeam, Rubrik, Veritas) in hybrid cloud/on-premises environments

Ability to troubleshoot storage and backup performance issues

Architect and deploy scalable storage and backup systems across hybrid environments (on-premises and cloud)

Troubleshoot and resolve storage and backup-related issues in complex network environments

Ability to obtain and maintain a suitability/public trust clearance

Preferred

Experience with multiple storage vendor platforms, particularly HPE, Pure Storage, and NetApp

Familiarity with cloud object storage including AWS S3, Azure Blob Storage, or Google Cloud Storage for backup repositories

Experience with alternative backup solutions such as Veeam, Rubrik, or Veritas NetBackup

Skilled in Agile methodologies and proficient with project management tools such as Azure DevOps and Jira, enabling iterative delivery and cross-functional collaboration

Monitor and optimize storage and backup performance, availability, and reliability