Storage Engineer

Innovative Information Technologies, Inc

Blue Bell, United States

3 months ago

Role details

Contract type

Temporary contract

Employment type

Full-time (> 32 hours)

Experience level

Experienced

Experience required

3 years minimum

Working hours

Regular working hours

Job source

dice.com

Tech stack

Link Aggregation (Ethernet) Active Directory Application Programming Interfaces (APIs) Amazon Web Services Amazon Elastic Compute Cloud Amazon S3 Microsoft Azure Bash Shell Server Message Block Domain Name System (DNS) Storage Area Network (SAN) Python (Programming Language)

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Kerberos (Protocol) Lightweight Directory Access Protocols (LDAP) Windows PowerShell Ansible TCP/IP Virtual Local Area Networks Scripting Google Cloud HybridCloud VPLEX Infrastructure Automation Frameworks Data Management Isilon Terraform Cisco

Requirements

5+ years of dedicated enterprise storage engineering experience, with at least 3+ years specifically focused on Dell EMC platforms.

Dell EMC NAS Expertise: Deep technical knowledge of PowerScale/Isilon (OneFS) architecture. Experience with SmartPools, SmartQuotas, SyncIQ, InsightIQ, and DataIQ.
Object Storage Expertise: Proven experience deploying and managing Dell EMC ECS (Elastic Cloud Storage). Strong understanding of object-based architectures, buckets, namespaces, and geo-replication.
Protocol Proficiency: Advanced understanding of file and object protocols, including NFS (v3/v4), SMB/CIFS, and S3 API.
Networking & Systems: Strong grasp of storage networking concepts (TCP/IP, DNS, VLANs, LACP) and directory services integration (Active Directory, LDAP, Kerberos). Analytical Skills: Excellent problem-solving skills with the ability to analyze complex system logs and performance metrics.

Preferred Qualifications

Experience with other Dell EMC storage arrays (PowerMax, VPLEX) or SAN switches (Brocade, Cisco MDS).
Familiarity with hybrid-cloud storage tiering (e.g., CloudPools tiering to AWS/Azure/Google Cloud Platform). Experience with infrastructure-as-code and configuration management tools (Ansible, Terraform). Scripting proficiency in Python, PowerShell, or Bash.