Storage Strategies, Inc. (SSI) · 14 hours ago
Data Storage Administrator
Ft Belvoir,VA,US
Full-time
Hybrid
Senior Level
5+ years expStorage Strategies, Inc. (SSI) is a HUBZone small business that provides professional services including systems engineering and technology management services. They are seeking a Data Storage Administrator to provide technical support for data storage solutions and services, manage storage systems, and ensure effective disaster recovery procedures.
Information Technology & Services
No H1B
Security Clearance RequiredU.S. Citizen Only
Responsibilities
Provide technical support to data center managing data storage solutions and services
Monitor data storage utilization; provide data utilization analysis and reports; document, review, and maintain data storage management procedures
Manage storage software and hardware licensing and support agreements
Assist with escalation of storage problems, coordinate with vendor support personnel
Assist with configuration of storage products; maintaining data backup and recovery software configuration; maintain data storage environment configuration; manage data storage software and documentation; assist with escalation of storage problems and coordinate with vendor support personnel; assist in development, maintenance, testing and execution of disaster recovery plans; assist in preparation of disaster recovery test plans
Perform Daily Checks on Storage and Backup Hardware and software and, on finding failures / anomalies, research and implement mitigation strategies and solutions to correct issues. Environments should include, but not be limited to Veritas NetBackup and MS-Azure backup
Must complete weekly, daily and as needed detailed reporting requirements for status of projects, storage checks, etc. Reporting may be via email, spreadsheet updates, OneNote maintenance, weekly activity report submissions, etc
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree (in Computer Science or related field) or equivalent
Minimum of 5 years experience in IT
Experience with enterprise class data storage systems
US Citizen and eligible to obtain Secret clearance
Current working knowledge of storage technologies such as; NAS iSCSI, NetApp Filers (ONTAP/CDOT 9.x), Veritas Backup Appliances and Servers (NetBackup 7.x 8.x, OpsCenter, Aptare Analytics), MS-Azure (including Backup environment), BMC Remedy (Smart Reporting), Tape Libraries, HP EVA, VMware (vSphere 6.x 7.x)
Strong MS-Office (Outlook, Visio, Excel, Word, OneNote PowerPoint) skills
Must be detail-oriented and have ability to multi-task and prioritize projects
Knowledge of HA clustering, storage consolidation, performance and tuning, CIFS, RAID, multi-pathing, and storage archiving
Must have or be able to obtain prior to hire: Security+ Certification
Must have or be able to obtain prior to hire: Storage Environment CE certification such as: NetApp Certified Data Administrator (NCDA) or Hybrid Cloud Admin or Architect, NetApp Certified Technology Associate, NetApp Certified Data Administrator, ONTAP, Veritas Certified Specialist (VCS) NetBackup, NetBackup Appliances, VCS NetBackup 7.7 or 8.0, VMWare Certified Professional Digital Workspace 2021, AWS Certified Solutions Architect - Assoc/Prof, MS Certified Azure Administrator Assoc
Preferred
Azure experience
DLA experience a plus
Benefits
Employee Medical, Vision, Dental, and Prescription Drug Insurance Plans, 60% paid premium for dependents.
Life Insurance
Long Term Disability
Short-Term Disability benefits at no cost.
24 paid days off in the first year on board.
Military Leave benefits
401(k) Retirement Plan
Education assistance
Personal Technology Refresh
Employee Referral bonuses
Company
Storage Strategies, Inc. (SSI)
Storage Strategies, Inc.
51-200 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Growth StageLeadership Team
Stuart Macaleer
Chief Financial Officer
April Duncan
Chief Operating Officer
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