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The Hartford · 1 month ago

Senior IT Storage Engineer - (NAS) NetApp/FSx

Chicago, IL

Full-time

Hybrid

Mid, Senior Level

$116K/yr - $174K/yr

The Hartford is an insurance company committed to making a difference. They are seeking a Senior IT Storage Engineer to manage and enhance their Enterprise Storage and Backup services in a hybrid environment, focusing on design, deployment, and operational excellence.

Auto InsuranceCommercial InsuranceEmployee BenefitsFinanceFinancial ServicesInsuranceLife InsuranceProperty Insurance

No H1B

Responsibilities

Design, deploy, and maintain Enterprise Storage and Backup Solutions that support the entirety of The Hartford’s hybrid environment

Participate in the development and technical deployment of cyber, disaster recovery, operational recovery capabilities to support application teams and enterprise initiatives

Support the migration of Enterprise Storage and Backup Solutions to various private and public cloud offerings in support of a large-scale data center transformation effort

Engineer capabilities across various platforms and products including NetApp, AWS FSx, AWS Backup, and more

Assists in the development and maintenance of IT services as it relates to backup and recovery

Partner with IT architects to ensure that modified IT service interacts appropriately, data conversion impacts are considered, and other areas of impact are addressed and meet performance requirements of the service/project

Participate in all aspects of service ownership including architecture, design, migration, deployment, runtime support, audit activities, and financial stewardship

Collaborate and consult with other IT teams to ensure seamless integration of storage and backup systems by supporting new requirements, design challenges, and functionality configurations

Provide operational and technical support to end-users with an emphasis on stability and operational excellence

Qualification

NetAppAWS FSxStorage protocolsCloud Storage SolutionsDevOps infrastructureGitHubAnsibleTerraformUnix server administrationData protectionDisaster recoveryCyber recoveryIAM knowledgeSplunkTechnical documentationOrganizational skillsTime managementStrategic thinking

Required

Proven experience in designing, engineering, and supporting large scale Storage (NAS) NetApp/FSx file systems

Strong knowledge of storage protocols including NFS, CIFS

Basic Unix server administration, scripting, network and firewall concepts is required

Working knowledge of modern DevOps infrastructure deployment concepts through CI/CD pipelines

Experience using toolsets such as GitHub, Ansible, and Terraform are required

Experience with creating technical documentation and infrastructure diagrams

Self-motivated and results-oriented with the ability to work in a team environment and independently

Excellent organizational and time management skills with the ability to adjust to changing priorities in a fast-paced environment

Strategic thinking skills. Ability to provide options and assess solutions, looking at the business holistically

Understanding of current and emerging IT products, services, processes, and methodologies

Candidate must be authorized to work in the US without company sponsorship. The company will not support the STEM OPT I-983 Training Plan endorsement for this position