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# Storage Engineer

- **Company:** Zachary Piper
- **Location:** Norfolk, VA, United States
- **Experience:** Experienced
- **Salary:** $95,000.0 - $100,000.0
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Microsoft Windows, Bash Shell, Cyber Security, Data Centers, Firmware, Python (Programming Language), System Center Configuration Manager, NetApp Applications, Data ONTAP (Server Appliance), Windows PowerShell, Software Maintenance, Ansible, Software Vulnerability Management, Computer Network Operations, Software Distribution, Nx-os, Data Center Networking, SC Clearance, Information Technology, Patch Management, Cisco
- **Published:** September 16, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.clearancejobs.com/jobs/9166189/storage-engineer

## About the Role

* 4+ years of experience in enterprise infrastructure, systems administration, or related IT environments
 * Active Secret clearance and active IAT Level II certification
 * Hands-on experience with MECM/SCCM, enterprise patch management, and Windows infrastructure
 * Experience administering NetApp ONTAP storage and Cisco NX-OS data center environments
 * Proficiency with Linux/Unix systems and automation using PowerShell, Python, Bash, Ansible, or similar tools
 * Working knowledge of RMF, DISA STIGs, vulnerability management, and enterprise change management processes

## Description

Zachary Piper Solutions is seeking a Storage Engineer to support a long-term DoD program focused on Navy enterprise IT infrastructure, network operations, and cybersecurity support. This position is 100% onsite in Norfolk, VA. The Storage Engineer will support enterprise infrastructure across Windows/MECM, NetApp storage, and Cisco data center networking while ensuring operational reliability, security compliance, and infrastructure modernization efforts., * Manage enterprise Windows patching, software distribution, and compliance reporting using MECM/SCCM

 * Administer and maintain NetApp ONTAP storage environments, including firmware, disk, and system upgrades
 * Perform software maintenance and image upgrades on Cisco NX-OS data center switches
 * Develop automation and scripting solutions using PowerShell, Python, Bash, or Ansible
 * Support infrastructure upgrades, migrations, troubleshooting, production releases, and compliance initiatives across a distributed enterprise environment


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