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Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # Systems Storage Administration, Advisor - **Company:** Peraton Inc - **Location:** Herndon, VA, United States - **Experience:** Experienced - **Salary:** $104,000.0 - $166,000.0 - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** Software Documentation, Computer Networks, Data Recovery, Storage Area Network (SAN), NetBackup, NetApp Applications, Service Pack, Software Systems, Data Storage Management, Storage Technologies, Vmware - **Published:** August 18, 2026 - **Apply:** https://diversityjobs.com/main/sendform/8/8/28176/1/17978037?backUrl=%2Fcareer%2F17978037%2FSystems-Storage-Administration-Advisor-Virginia-Herndon ## About the Role * Active Top Secret/ Sensitive Compartmented Information (TS/SCI) clearance with ability to pass a Poly clearance. * Minimum of 8 years relevant experience with a Bachelor's degree (Master's degree and 6 years of relevant experience or PhD with 3 years relevant experience). * 4 years of experience may be used in lieu of a degree. * Knowledge of backup software technologies. * Knowledge of storage hardware technologies. * Knowledge of SAN fabric technologies. Desired Qualifications: * Active TS/SCI with Poly clearance. * Knowledge on backup software technologies: TSM, Netbackup, or Actifio are preferred. * Knowledge on storage hardware technologies: HP storage, Actifio Appliance, or Hitachi are preferred. * Knowledge of SAN fabric technologies: Brocade is preferred. * Knowledge of iSCSI and Fiber Channel infrastructure. * Certifications: NetApp and Vmware. ## Description Provide technical oversight of hardware and software systems, with a focus on storage area network administration. * Provide professional service within the parameters specified in the site's service level agreement and/or that meet or exceed the customer requirements. * Ensure system security is compliant with customer policy including patching and auditing. * Implement and maintain network standards and guidelines. * Monitor system utilization including data storage management, performance metrics and service levels. * Ensure reliable backup and recovery of necessary data. * Develop and maintain automated environments including reporting, event notifications and actions, software updates and service packs. * Report on capacity and proactively plan for additional storage. * Allocate storage to servers, configuring fiber channel switches, and capacity planning for the SAN, in addition to OS level support related to implementing and maintaining system security and data recovery processes, providing technical support, utilizing automation tools for delivering applications, managing assets, monitoring performance, event notifications and automating desktop support. * Coordinate and communicate activities, status updates, outage notifications and schedule information. * Perform account maintenance. * Ensure reliable backup and recovery of necessary data. * Troubleshoot network communications. * Maintain and document SAN cabling plans. Installs, configures, administers, and optimizes servers (hardware and operating systems). * Interface with users as an integral part of this role. * Maintain network system documentation. * Travel: Travel may be required within the National Capital Region (NCR) on an as needed basis for customer or corporate requirements. **Position is Contingent on Contract Award** ## Related Videos - [It's all about the Data](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/425-it-s-all-about-the-data) - [WebAssembly: The Next Frontier of Cloud Computing](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/972-webassembly-the-next-frontier-of-cloud-computing) - [IKEA Story: Transforming an Iconic Retail Brand](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/444-ikea-story-transforming-an-iconic-retail-brand) - [What makes Cybersecurity different for critical infrastructure?](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/571-what-makes-cybersecurity-different-for-critical-infrastructure) - [Generating code with Angular schematics](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/129-generating-code-with-angular-schematics) - [What's (new) with Spring Boot and Containers?](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1514-what-s-new-with-spring-boot-and-containers) ## Related Articles - [Highest Paying Tech Companies for Developers](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/220-highest-paying-tech-companies-for-developers) - [How We Built a Worry-Free System That Runs for 10+ Years – And What We’d Do Again](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/751-how-we-built-a-worry-free-system-that-runs-for-10-years-and-what-we-d-do-again) - [What Are The Top Skills Required For Azure Developers?](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/77-what-are-the-top-skills-required-for-azure-developers) - [What does the history of data storage tell us about the future?](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/495-what-does-the-history-of-data-storage-tell-us-about-the-future) - [System change: restart as developer?](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/39-system-change-restart-as-developer) - [7 Important Tips That Every Software Developer Should Know](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/101-7-important-tips-that-every-software-developer-should-know)