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Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # Storage Engineer - **Company:** K-Tek Resourcing LLC - **Location:** Spring, TX, United States - **Contract:** Temporary to permanent - **Skills:** Microsoft Windows, IBM AIX, Audit Trail, Data Compression, Databases, System Configuration, Data Deduplication, Linux, Disk Arrays, RAID, VMware ESX Servers, Firmware, HP-UX, Hyper-V, NetBackup, Performance Tuning, Role-Based Access Control, 3par, Solaris (Operating System), Storage Virtualization, Virtualization Technology, Storage Technologies, Performance Monitor, Database Replication, Restful APIs, Commvault, Cisco, Vmware - **Published:** June 5, 2026 - **Apply:** https://www.dice.com/job-detail/3da01c2b-29ee-4596-b408-438763cbab02 ## About the Role · Good Knowledge on components and architectures. · In depth understanding of the HPE Alletra, HP 3PAR, Nimble. · Hands on experience with storage array migrations. · Experience in SAN storage backup and recovery and exposure to SAN Data replication tools. · Experience on Cisco and Brocade fabric switch/Directors. Configuring new switch, upgrades, zoning, VSAN and troubleshooting. · Experience of SAN allocation, deallocation. · Good Knowledge on RAID concepts, inline data deduplication, inline data compression. · Dynamic LUN Provisioning, Zoning, storage firmware upgrades · Allocating Boot luns in VMware environment · Troubleshooting storage related and compatibility related issues. · Allocating LUNs to different operating systems like MS Windows, VMWare ESX/ESXi, Linux and Solaris/AIX/HPUX. · Exposure to performance tuning techniques for SAN and NAS · Experience in handling major incident bridges, critical issues. · Good in scripting and automating the standard storage procedures. · Should be familiar with ITIL processes. ## Description · Design, architect, and deploy HPE 3PAR and Alletra storage solutions based on customer business, performance, and availability requirements. · Lead technical discussions with customers and internal stakeholders to understand workload needs and propose optimal storage designs. · Manage 3PAR/Alletra arrays including CPGs, virtual volumes, VLUNs, host sets, and port configurations. · Perform advanced troubleshooting and root cause analysis (RCA) for complex storage, SAN, and performance issues. · Plan and execute storage migrations using Peer Motion, Online Import, and host-based migration tools with minimal downtime. · Administer and troubleshoot SAN fabrics (Brocade/Cisco) including zoning, ISLs, firmware upgrades, and fabric resiliency. · Optimize storage performance and efficiency through RAID selection, tiering, chunklet layout, and adaptive optimization. · Implement and manage replication and DR solutions such as Remote Copy, Peer Persistence, and metro cluster configurations. · Integrate storage with virtualization and OS platforms (VMware, Hyper-V, Linux, Windows) and resolve multipathing issues. · Manage firmware, OS, and controller upgrades ensuring non-disruptive operations and rollback readiness. · Leverage HPE InfoSight and SSMC for proactive monitoring, capacity forecasting, and health analysis. · Coordinate with backup teams and customers to integrate storage with Commvault / NetBackup for application-consistent backups. · Prepare and deliver technical presentations to customers on storage architecture, performance analysis, and solution proposals. · Provide regular operational and executive-level reports covering capacity utilization, performance trends, risks, and recommendations. · Act as escalation point for critical production incidents and major outages. · Collaborate with application, database, network, and virtualization teams to align storage design with end-to-end solutions. · Ensure security, compliance, and governance through encryption, RBAC, audit logging, and best-practice controls. · Automate and standardize storage operations using CLI, REST APIs, and scripting to improve efficiency and reliability. · Mentor L1/L2 engineers and review change requests, SOPs, and implementation plans. · Participate in CAB meetings, customer reviews, and vendor engagements (HPE) while supporting 24×7 mission-critical environments. ## Related Videos - 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