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# IT Storage Engineer

- **Company:** Space Exploration Technologies Corp.
- **Location:** Hawthorne, CA, United States
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Server Message Block, Configuration Management, Computer Engineering, File Systems, Internet Small Computer System Interface (ISCSI), NetApp Applications, Network File Systems, Remote Direct Memory Access, Systems Architecture, Transmission Control Protocol (TCP), Pure Storage, Storage Technologies, Information Technology, Data Management, Nvme
- **Published:** August 11, 2026
- **Apply:** https://us.experteer.com/career/view-jobs/it-storage-engineer-hawthorne-ca-usa-58918528

## About the Role

iSCSI, and protocol layers * Troubleshoot complex issues involving multiple protocols and OS interactions * Manage storage access, data permissions, and access controls across protocols and OSes * Develop automation and tooling for monitoring, capacity planning, configuration management, and alerting * Define and enforce storage deployment and performance standards * Collaborate with compute, networking, and application teams to align storage strategy with workloads * Participate in maintenance, on-call, and occasional hardware installation Tasks * Bachelor's degree in computer science, computer engineering, or other STEM discipline OR 5+ years of storage engineering experience in lieu of a degree * Experience with enterprise storage platforms: NetApp, Pure Storage, Vast, HPE Alletra * Strong understanding of storage protocols: NFS, CIFS/SMB, iSCSI, and NVMe over TCP Key requirements * medical, vision, and dental coverage * 401(k) retirement plan * stock or long-term incentives * aaaaa
and Stock Purchase Plan * paid parental leave * paid vacation and holidays

## Description

Experteer Overview In this IT Storage Engineer role, you will design and run high-performance storage infrastructure that supports mission-critical workloads such as simulation and telemetry. You'll work closely with compute, networking, and application teams to align storage with system architecture and workload needs. The position emphasizes on-premise, multi-tier storage across high-throughput and scalable environments. This is a hands-on role with opportunities to shape storage standards and automation in a cutting-edge space program. Compensation / Benefits * Design, implement, and maintain multi-tier storage infrastructure (high-performance, capacity, archive, backup/recovery, DR) * Architect and operate high-throughput, low-latency storage for exabyte-scale file systems (e.g., VAST) supporting simulation and telemetry * Administer NetApp, Pure FlashArray/FlashBlade, Vast, and HPE Alletra storage systems * Monitor and troubleshoot storage performance across hardware, transport (RDMA), and protocol layers * Troubleshoot complex issues involving multiple protocols and OS interactions * Manage storage access, data permissions, and access controls across protocols and OSes * Develop automation and tooling for monitoring, capacity planning, configuration management, and alerting * Define and enforce storage deployment and performance standards * Collaborate with compute, networking, and application teams to align storage strategy with workloads * Participate in maintenance, on-call, and occasional hardware installation Tasks * Bachelor's degree in computer science, computer engineering, or other STEM discipline OR 5+ years of storage engineering experience in lieu of a degree * Experience with enterprise storage platforms: NetApp, Pure Storage, Vast, HPE Alletra * Strong understanding of storage protocols: NFS, CIFS/SMB, iSCSI, and NVMe over TCP Key requirements * medical, vision, and dental coverage * 401(k) retirement plan * stock or long-term incentives * Employee Stock Purchase Plan * paid parental leave * paid vacation and holidays


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