We are seeking a Storage Engineer to serve as the senior technical authority for enterprise storage and server infrastructure across classified production environments. This role is accountable for the full lifecycle of petabyte-scale storage platformsfrom architecture and deployment through optimization automation and decommissioning. The ideal candidate brings deep expertise in enterprise storage technologies virtualization backup and disaster recovery and classified/air-gapped operations with the ability to serve as the senior escalation point for complex infrastructure issues.
Key Responsibilities
Own and manage the full lifecycle of enterprise storage platforms across classified production environments including architecture deployment optimization and decommissioning
Architect data center build-outs with integrated object storage compute and networking infrastructure
Establish and enforce storage infrastructure standards to reduce unplanned downtime and improve operational reliability
Deploy and manage enterprise storage solutions like Dell EMC PowerScale/Isilon NetApp ONTAP Cohesity and Nutanix platforms
Operate enterprise backup and data protection solutions at petabyte scale ensuring compliance with recovery objectives
Manage virtualization infrastructure including Hyper-V VMware vSphere/ESXi and container platforms (Kubernetes)
Administer identity and access management infrastructure including Active Directory Group Policy and LDAP in classified environments
Enforce SCAP/STIG compliance and security hardening across all managed systems
Develop automation solutions using PowerShell and REST APIs to improve operational efficiency and reduce manual processes
Manage SAN fabric infrastructure (Fibre Channel Brocade Cisco) and network-attached storage protocols (SMB/CIFS NFS iSCSI)
Serve as senior escalation point for complex storage server and infrastructure issues across the enterprise
Mentor and provide technical guidance to junior and mid-level engineers as needed
Participate in 24/7 on-call rotation for mission-critical infrastructure support
Conduct technology refresh planning and execution including hardware lifecycle management and EOL migrations
Qualifications
Required Qualifications
Minimum of 12 years with BS/BA; Minimum of 10 years with MS/MA; Minimum of 7 years with Ph.D. 16 years with a HS diploma
Extensive hands-on experience with enterprise storage platforms at petabyte scale (Dell EMC PowerScale/Isilon NetApp ONTAP or equivalent)
Strong expertise in backup and disaster recovery solutions (Commvault Veeam or equivalent) including DR design and recovery testing
Experience with virtualization platforms (VMware vSphere/ESXi Hyper-V) and hyperconverged infrastructure (Nutanix VxRail)
Proficiency in Windows Server and Linux (RHEL) administration in classified environments
Experience with Active Directory Group Policy and identity management in air-gapped networks
Knowledge of SAN fabric technologies (Fibre Channel Brocade Cisco) and storage protocols (SMB NFS iSCSI)
Experience with SCAP/STIG hardening and federal security compliance in classified environments
Strong automation skills (PowerShell scripting REST API integration)
Excellent documentation and communication skills
Active TS/SCI or Q/SCI clearance
Preferred Qualifications
Dell EMC Isilon/PowerScale certification or equivalent storage vendor certification
Microsoft Certified Solutions Expert (MCSE) or equivalent
Experience supporting Department of Energy (DOE) DoW or IC programs
AWS experience (S3 EC2 VPC IAM) and on-premises-to-cloud migration experience
Experience with Kubernetes and container orchestration in classified environments
Familiarity with Cohesity data protection and management platforms
Experience supporting Change Advisory Boards (CAB) for storage and infrastructure changes
Track record of authoring technical runbooks and knowledge base documentation
Prior experience at Dell EMC or equivalent vendor in a technical support/engineering capacity
Peraton Overview
Peraton is a next-generation national security company that drives missions of consequence spanning the globe and extending to the farthest reaches of the galaxy. As the worlds leading mission capability integrator and transformative enterprise IT provider we deliver trusted highly differentiated solutions and technologies to protect our nation and allies. Peraton operates at the critical nexus between traditional and nontraditional threats across all domains: land sea space air and cyberspace. The company serves as a valued partner to essential government agencies and supports every branch of the U.S. armed forces. Each day our employees do the cant be done by solving the most daunting challenges facing our customers. Visit to learn how were keeping people around the world safe and secure.
Target Salary Range
$104000 - $166000. This represents the typical salary range for this position. Salary is determined by various factors including but not limited to the scope and responsibilities of the position the individuals experience education knowledge skills and competencies as well as geographic location and business and contract considerations. Depending on the position employees may be eligible for overtime shift differential and a discretionary bonus in addition to base pay.
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ResponsibilitiesPosition OverviewWe are seeking a Storage Engineer to serve as the senior technical authority for enterprise storage and server infrastructure across classified production environments. This role is accountable for the full lifecycle of petabyte-scale storage platformsfrom architectu...
Responsibilities
Position Overview
We are seeking a Storage Engineer to serve as the senior technical authority for enterprise storage and server infrastructure across classified production environments. This role is accountable for the full lifecycle of petabyte-scale storage platformsfrom architecture and deployment through optimization automation and decommissioning. The ideal candidate brings deep expertise in enterprise storage technologies virtualization backup and disaster recovery and classified/air-gapped operations with the ability to serve as the senior escalation point for complex infrastructure issues.
Key Responsibilities
Own and manage the full lifecycle of enterprise storage platforms across classified production environments including architecture deployment optimization and decommissioning
Architect data center build-outs with integrated object storage compute and networking infrastructure
Establish and enforce storage infrastructure standards to reduce unplanned downtime and improve operational reliability
Deploy and manage enterprise storage solutions like Dell EMC PowerScale/Isilon NetApp ONTAP Cohesity and Nutanix platforms
Operate enterprise backup and data protection solutions at petabyte scale ensuring compliance with recovery objectives
Manage virtualization infrastructure including Hyper-V VMware vSphere/ESXi and container platforms (Kubernetes)
Administer identity and access management infrastructure including Active Directory Group Policy and LDAP in classified environments
Enforce SCAP/STIG compliance and security hardening across all managed systems
Develop automation solutions using PowerShell and REST APIs to improve operational efficiency and reduce manual processes
Manage SAN fabric infrastructure (Fibre Channel Brocade Cisco) and network-attached storage protocols (SMB/CIFS NFS iSCSI)
Serve as senior escalation point for complex storage server and infrastructure issues across the enterprise
Mentor and provide technical guidance to junior and mid-level engineers as needed
Participate in 24/7 on-call rotation for mission-critical infrastructure support
Conduct technology refresh planning and execution including hardware lifecycle management and EOL migrations
Qualifications
Required Qualifications
Minimum of 12 years with BS/BA; Minimum of 10 years with MS/MA; Minimum of 7 years with Ph.D. 16 years with a HS diploma
Extensive hands-on experience with enterprise storage platforms at petabyte scale (Dell EMC PowerScale/Isilon NetApp ONTAP or equivalent)
Strong expertise in backup and disaster recovery solutions (Commvault Veeam or equivalent) including DR design and recovery testing
Experience with virtualization platforms (VMware vSphere/ESXi Hyper-V) and hyperconverged infrastructure (Nutanix VxRail)
Proficiency in Windows Server and Linux (RHEL) administration in classified environments
Experience with Active Directory Group Policy and identity management in air-gapped networks
Knowledge of SAN fabric technologies (Fibre Channel Brocade Cisco) and storage protocols (SMB NFS iSCSI)
Experience with SCAP/STIG hardening and federal security compliance in classified environments
Strong automation skills (PowerShell scripting REST API integration)
Excellent documentation and communication skills
Active TS/SCI or Q/SCI clearance
Preferred Qualifications
Dell EMC Isilon/PowerScale certification or equivalent storage vendor certification
Microsoft Certified Solutions Expert (MCSE) or equivalent
Experience supporting Department of Energy (DOE) DoW or IC programs
AWS experience (S3 EC2 VPC IAM) and on-premises-to-cloud migration experience
Experience with Kubernetes and container orchestration in classified environments
Familiarity with Cohesity data protection and management platforms
Experience supporting Change Advisory Boards (CAB) for storage and infrastructure changes
Track record of authoring technical runbooks and knowledge base documentation
Prior experience at Dell EMC or equivalent vendor in a technical support/engineering capacity
Peraton Overview
Peraton is a next-generation national security company that drives missions of consequence spanning the globe and extending to the farthest reaches of the galaxy. As the worlds leading mission capability integrator and transformative enterprise IT provider we deliver trusted highly differentiated solutions and technologies to protect our nation and allies. Peraton operates at the critical nexus between traditional and nontraditional threats across all domains: land sea space air and cyberspace. The company serves as a valued partner to essential government agencies and supports every branch of the U.S. armed forces. Each day our employees do the cant be done by solving the most daunting challenges facing our customers. Visit to learn how were keeping people around the world safe and secure.
Target Salary Range
$104000 - $166000. This represents the typical salary range for this position. Salary is determined by various factors including but not limited to the scope and responsibilities of the position the individuals experience education knowledge skills and competencies as well as geographic location and business and contract considerations. Depending on the position employees may be eligible for overtime shift differential and a discretionary bonus in addition to base pay.
EEO
EEO: Equal opportunity employer including disability and protected veterans or other characteristics protected by law.
Peraton provides innovative solutions for the most sensitive and critical programs in government today, developed and executed by scientists, engineers, and other experts.
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