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Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # Storage and Virtualization (Systems Engineer) - **Company:** Indiana University of Pennsylvania - **Location:** Bloomington, IN, United States - **Experience:** Experienced - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** Microsoft Windows, Amazon S3, Application Firewall, Systems Engineering, Automation of Tests, Linux, Disaster Recovery, Disk Arrays, Ethernet, Hypervisor, Storage Area Network (SAN), Linux System Administration, Windows Servers, Network Attached Storage (Server Appliance), Office Suite, Performance Tuning, Server Administration, Test Case, Virtualization Technology, Enterprise Data Management, Bug Reporting, Information Technology, Patch Management, Nvme - **Published:** July 23, 2026 - **Apply:** https://www.disabledperson.com/jobs/73818467-storage-and-virtualization-systems-engineer ## About the Role Combinations of related education and experience may be considered. Education beyond the minimum required may be substituted for work experience. Work experience beyond the minimum required may be substituted for education. EDUCATION Required * Bachelor's degree preferably in computer science or related field. WORK EXPERIENCE Required * 5 years of systems engineering or related experience. Preferred * 3 years of experience in Storage Array Administration (including managing multi-pebibyte storage infrastructure including capacity and performance, LUN allocations for complex cluster configurations, and troubleshooting performance in a storage area network (SAN)). * 3 years of experience in multi-site storage infrastructure (including Tier1 NVMe Fiber channel Storage arrays, Tier2 Fiber channel Storage arrays, object storage infrastructure, especially S3 compatible object storage, and Network Attached Storage infrastructure). * 3 years of experience in advanced business continuity management (including, site failover management for IP based storage infrastructure, site failure management for Fiber Channel storage infrastructure). * 3 years of experience in data protection and replication technologies (including enterprise data protection management leveraging agentless hardware-based snapshots and agent-based technologies, synchronous replication, and asynchronous replication). * 3 years of experience in supporting complex fiber channel infrastructure (including managing fiber trunks, cassettes, and jumpers, fiber channel zoning, peer zoning, FCIP routing, designing and managing FCIP fabric extensions leveraging redundant ethernet routing, server administration, management of hypervisors, windows server administration, Linux administration, database administration, patch management strategies, and firewall administration (host based and appliance)). * 3 years of experience in system administration (Windows, Linux, Hypervisor, Container infrastructure). SKILLS Required * Proficient communication skills. * Maintains a high degree of professionalism. * Demonstrates time management and priority setting skills. * Demonstrates a high commitment to quality. * Possesses flexibility to work in a fast paced, dynamic environment. * Seeks to acquire knowledge in area of specialty. * Highly thorough and dependable. * Demonstrates a high level of accuracy, even under pressure. * Possesses a high degree of initiative. * Ability to influence internal and/or external constituents. Working Conditions / Demands This role requires the ability to effectively communicate and to operate a computer and other standard office productivity equipment. The position involves sedentary work as well as periods of time moving around an office environment and the campus. The person in this role must be able to perform the essential functions with or without an accommodation. This position will be on call in support of critical services 24 hours a day, 7 days a week, 365 days a year. ## Description This position is on the Storage and Virtualization (SAV) team and provides senior level expertise for the storage and data protection systems that ensure university data is available, secure, and recoverable during system failures or major incidents. These systems are a key part of Indiana University's business continuity strategy and are essential for protecting critical services from downtime. Department-Specific Responsibilities * Coordinates projects. * Provides oversight for complex work. * Serves as a primary point of contact for collaboration with other UITS teams and university stakeholders. * Ensures projects are delivered efficiently. * Manages risks appropriately. * Ensures the existing team can continue to support a growing and increasingly complex service environment. General Responsibilities * Designs, develops, and implements advanced systems that adhere to university policies and standards; evaluates, monitors, and assesses current systems to design and develop system updates/modifications and/or to resolve issues; provides a senior point of escalation in regard to complex and difficult system performance issues. * Makes recommendations to improve, as well as provides, bug reporting and identification, test case authoring and refinement, automation scripts, and works closely with other technical teams to resolve highly complex and difficult problems; reviews work and often provides guidance to junior peers. * Leads in establishing metrics and determining systems configuration(s) to ensure optimum performance and security in accordance with strategy and operational goals; analyzes capacity data and leads in the development of capacity plans. * Ensures proper documentation of systems infrastructure design decisions, issues/resolutions, as well as leads service disaster recovery planning. * Collaborates with systems professionals on other teams and across the university to analyze/evaluate new capabilities and emerging technologies that could improve university systems performance. * Researches and stays abreast of current higher education systems engineering trends; stays up-to-date and makes recommendations to improve systems engineering best practices, tools, and approaches. * May serve as project leader; often provides guidance to junior peers. ## Related Videos - [Docker network without Docker](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1418-docker-network-without-docker) - [Shipping Faster with Less: Render on Cloud Hosting, AI Workloads, and the Future of DevOps](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1894-shipping-faster-with-less-render-on-cloud-hosting-ai-workloads-and-the-future-of-devops) - [The Gashlycrumb Tinies of AI Networking You Must Know (or Languish!)](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/2067-the-gashlycrumb-tinies-of-ai-networking-you-must-know-or-languish) - [Remote Driving on Plant Grounds with State-of-the-Art Cloud Technologies](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/251-remote-driving-on-plant-grounds-with-state-of-the-art-cloud-technologies) - [Docker exec without Docker](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1094-docker-exec-without-docker) - [What makes Cybersecurity different for critical infrastructure?](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/571-what-makes-cybersecurity-different-for-critical-infrastructure) ## Related Articles - [What Are The Top Skills Required For Azure Developers?](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/77-what-are-the-top-skills-required-for-azure-developers) - [Is Software Engineering Over-Saturated?](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/418-is-software-engineering-over-saturated) - [6 Emerging Technologies We’ll Learn About in 2025](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/381-6-emerging-technologies-we-ll-learn-about-in-2025) - [Highest Paying Tech Companies for Developers](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/220-highest-paying-tech-companies-for-developers) - [Top-Paying Tech Jobs (with Salaries)](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/372-top-paying-tech-jobs-with-salaries) - [7 Cloud Computing Trends Coming in 2025 for Developers](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/412-7-cloud-computing-trends-coming-in-2025-for-developers)