Storage & Backup Engineer

Remote • Posted 1 day ago • Updated 1 day ago
Full Time
Remote
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Skills

  • Storage & Backup Engineer
  • NetApp
  • Nutanix
  • NAS/SMB/NFS
  • storage policies
  • ONTAP administration
  • Nimble
  • Hyper V
  • VMware (including VDI
  • Rubrik
  • Panzura
  • Data Center Operations
  • backup and recovery operations with Rubrik

Summary

Position: Storage & Backup Engineer

Location: Chicago, IL (Remote)

Hiring: W2 Contract

This role is responsible for deploying, maintaining, and optimizing the client s enterprise storage and backup ecosystem with a strong emphasis on NetApp and Nutanix. The engineer will handle L2/L3 support, adhere to change management processes, and drive continuous improvement across storage, backup, and data protection services.

Mandatory Skills:

  • NetApp (ONTAP administration, NAS/SMB/NFS, snapshots, replication)
  • Nutanix (Acropolis/AHV, Prism management, storage policies)

Key Responsibilities:

  • Deploy, maintain, and upgrade enterprise storage and backup platforms including NetApp, Nimble, Nutanix, Rubrik, and Panzura.
  • Administer and optimize Microsoft Windows Server file services and large-scale NAS environments (SMB/CIFS, NFS) across physical, VMware (including VDI), Hyper V, and Nutanix platforms.
  • Provide L2 L3 operational support: triage, resolve, and document incidents/requests; meet SLAs; escalate to vendors as required.
  • Partner with Data Center Operations to deliver hands on support (racking, cabling coordination, firmware, and hardware maintenance) for storage systems.
  • Plan and execute changes in line with Change Control Management policies; create implementation plans, backout plans, and post change validations.
  • Manage backup and recovery operations with Rubrik: policies, SLAs, immutability, restore testing, and audit readiness.
  • Support Panzura environments for global file services, performance tuning, and troubleshooting.
  • Capacity planning and performance optimization for storage and backup infrastructure; monitor health, utilization, and growth trends.
  • Implement and maintain data protection strategies (snapshots, replication, DR runbooks); perform periodic.
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  • Dice Id: hexaware
  • Position Id: 8933855
  • Posted 1 day ago
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