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Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # Systems Engineer (Task 3) - **Company:** NexGen Data Systems Inc - **Location:** Columbus, OH, United States - **Experience:** Experienced - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** Amazon Web Services, Systems Engineering, Microsoft Azure, Backup Devices, Cloud Computing, CompTIA Security+, System Configuration, Data Systems, Disaster Recovery, RAID, Network Interface Controllers, Fiber Channel over Ethernet, Storage Area Network (SAN), NetBackup, NetApp Applications, Remote File Sharing, Software Systems, Enterprise Software Applications, Cloud Platform System, System Availability, HybridCloud, Storage Technologies, Information Technology, Oracle Cloud Infrastructure - **Published:** September 10, 2026 - **Apply:** https://www.indeed.com/viewjob?jk=bcecac50f01b776a ## About the Role * Active Department of Defense Secret level security clearance required. * DoD Approved 8570 / 8140 OS and Cybersecurity certifications required. * Sensitivity Level: IT-I - Critical Sensitive (Tier 5/SSBI)/ High Risk Clearance: SECRET * Sensitivity Level: IT-I - Critical Sensitive (Tier 5/SSBI) Clearance: SECRET * IA Level: IAT-II * Computing Environment: AWS Certified Solutions Architect - Professional, Microsoft Certified: Azure Solutions Architect Expert, NetApp Certified Hybrid Cloud Administrator, NetApp Certified Hybrid Cloud Architect, NetApp Certified Hybrid Cloud Implementation Engineer, Cohesity Certified Protection Associate - DataProtect, Cohesity Certified Protection Professional - NetBackup * Five (5) years of overall professional experience in the engineering field. This includes evaluating, manufacturing, and integrating enterprise-level storage and backup software technologies. * Three (3) years of hands-on experience managing hybrid storage infrastructure (Azure cloud and/or Amazon Web Services). * Two (2) years hands-on experience with enterprise SAN (Storage Area Network) management to include capabilities and technologies such as: Fiber Channel zoning, iSCSI, FCoE (Fiber Channel over Ethernet) unified fabric, HBA/CNA (Host Bus Adapter/Converged Network Adapter), storage controllers, and LUN (Logical Unit Number), RAID (Redundant Array of Independent Disks), and file sharing / NAS (Network Addressable Storage). Hands-on experience with enterprise hierarchical storage system management; operation of enterprise backup/restore services, using products such as Cohesity NetBackup, Amazon Web Services (AWS) Backup, Microsoft Azure Recovery Services/Site Recovery, and Oracle Cloud Infrastructure (OCI) Backup and Disaster Recovery. * Two (2) years' hands-on experience working with Department of War (DoW) IT systems. ## Description * The Systems Engineer shall document specifications, project plans, configurations, test plans and results. Depicts complex ideas, issues, and designs to varied audiences; communicates project objectives, scope and status to project teams. Typical Systems Engineer responsibilities will include, but are not limited to: * Monitor and report on existing data restore and disaster recovery capabilities for both on-premises and cloud environments. Provide recommendations on process improvement/efficiencies. * Coordinate/perform/document Disaster Recovery (DR) failovers within DLA cloud environments. * Ensure high availability and performance expectations of critical enterprise applications/systems operating within the cloud environment. * Develop, integrate, and oversee storage arrays, fiber switches, and associated components. * Maintain and oversee data backup solutions to ensure mission objective are met for both on-premises and cloud environments. * Research, build, and implement file sharing technologies to meet customer requirements. * Troubleshoot and advise on advanced storage issues/deficiencies in relation to both on-premises and cloud technologies. * Perform routine checks and preventative maintenance. * Perform storage analysis, capacity planning, and performance planning of storage components. * Author/document policies and procedures to support the operational storage environment and participate in the design and ongoing refinement of procedures and policies. * Prepare reports on storage administration best practices, new technologies, etc., and recommend enhancements and configuration changes to improve and optimize existing storage technologies. 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