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Job Title: Storage Administrator Location: Radford, VA Onsite Fulltime
Required Experience: 5+ years of experie
Keywords: storage, NAS, SAN, block storage, network attached storage
Key Responsibilities:
Responsible for design of new and existing installations, the configuration, security and maintenance of highly available enterprise data storage systems
Skilled at proactive monitoring of the ongoing operation of storage systems and providing utilization reports to identify problems and corrective actions as needed
Observing performance on FC network and NAS attached storage systems, troubleshoot any performance problems and apply near term fixes that result in long term solutions
Refresh data from one environment to another at the request of the application or service owner customers
Provide input for, and develop documentation/standard operating procedures (SOP) that result in repeatable processes for installation and setup and all artifacts that support the rational; -the how and why we did it this way-
Develop and publish team vetted storage standards and policies as needed
Follow ITIL (Information Technology Infrastructure Library) practices for Change Management
Interpersonal Traits:
A team mindset
Strong communication skills, written and oral
Solid desire to learn the ALTESS storage environment
Required Technical Skills:
Five or more years of Storage Administration experience with enterprise level IT environments
Two or more years of experience with Network Attached Storage Administration
Two or more years of experience with Block Storage and FC Network Administration
Two or more years of experience with Linux and Windows Server 2019/2022, to include installation configuration and troubleshooting
Experience with scripting, using PowerShell 2.0 (or higher), bash, and simple scripting
Strong CLI skills
Participate in 24x7, on-call support rotation and expected to work during mission critical situations
Ability to be onsite to perform physical tasks and/or meet and greet with teams and leadership
Desired Tech Skills:
Working knowledge of DoD Security Technical Implementation Guides (STIGs), Security Readiness Review (SRR) scripts, and Information Assurance Vulnerability Management (IAVM)
Experience with FC storage
Experience with network attached storage
Experience with FC, CIFS, NFS and iSCSI storage protocols
Experience with block-based replication
Mandatory Skills
5+ years of experience with storage administration in enterprise environments
2+ years of experience with network attached storage administration
2+ years with block storage and FC network administration
2+ years with Windows and Linux servers
Experience with scripting using powershell 2.0 or higher, bash, and CLI
Active DoD Secret clearance