mPower is seeking a wellrounded Storage Engineer to join our team. Our team consists of experts and professionals who have experience in management administration consulting and technology. This position seeks to implement positive missionoriented change to deliver tangible operational results and to build and continuously improve the organization.
Job Responsibilities:
Provide Tier 2/3 support to large and mixed onpremises and cloud storage environments.
Work handson designing and troubleshooting servers running Windows Server in multitiered federal agency onpremises and cloud environments.
Debug application and server performance issues.
Monitor servers along with resident applications and provide/implement solutions.
Install and configure enterprise server software in a dynamic customer environment.
Display multitasking expertise and patience to troubleshoot critical issues under pressure.
Service provisioning requests for new block and file storage.
Service provisioning requests for removing decommissioned storage.
SAN/NAS storage support attaching/detaching new storage arrays/switches/hosts.
Coordinate and/or perform additions and changes to network hardware operating systems and attached devices; including investigation analysis recommendation configuration installation and testing of new network hardware and software.
Apply firmware/perform maintenance tasks on storage/switches/HBAs including OS and security patches for Linux hosts.
Analyze performance bottlenecks suggest and implement improvements and workarounds.
Produce capacity planning reports and forecast storage growth.
Implement/monitor/support any DR functions using solutions such as Dell PowerVault.
Identify opportunities for automation and implement using scripts and other automation tools.
Participate in and lead storagerelated projects to improve the physical infrastructure.
Set up and maintenance of both physical server racks and virtual machines.
Required Qualifications:
8 years of working experience in a related field.
Expertise with at least 23 of the following storage vendors products: Dell PowerVault EMC Unity/Isilon VMAX/ VNX/ DMX/CX/NS HP 3PAR/XP/EVA IBM XIV/v900/CG8/SVC NetApp V7/V8.
Experience with technologies such as Dell EMC RecoverPoint Isilon SyncIQ Superna Eyeglass Komprise and Zerto for replicating migrating archiving data and disaster recovery.
Knowledge and experience with multipathing software on hosts including VMware ESXi Linux and Windows.
Experience supporting ZFS/NFS ver. 3 ver. 4 in Linux environments.
Experience working in cloud environments (Azure and AWS storage) highly preferred.
Desired Qualifications:
Dell/EMC storage certifications
Brocade Fiber channel certifications
SNIA certifications
AWS Certified Solutions Architect
AWS Certified Cloud Practitioner
MCSE: Cloud Platform and Infrastructure
MCSA: Cloud Platform
mPower Inc. is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. Qualified applicants or employees will receive consideration for employment without regard to race color religion ethnic or national origin ancestry age sex sexual orientation gender identity pregnancy (including childbirth or related condition) citizenship familial status mental or physical disability status veteran status genetic information other nondisqualifying disability or any other characteristic protected by law.