Data Storage Engineer

Our Mission

To improve the health of the communities we serve through contemporary, innovative, quality healthcare solutions.

Schedule: Full Time

About Us - Information Technology (IT)

• Flexible scheduling
• On the job training
• Gain exposure to new and advanced technology in the healthcare setting

What You'll Do

The Data Storage Engineer is responsible for and lead aspects of designing, maintaining, and optimizing enterprise-level data storage and backup infrastructure. This includes the configuration, deployment, and support of storage systems (NAS/SAN), backup platforms, and disaster recovery solutions. The role also encompasses data lifecycle management and secure data retention strategies across on-premises and cloud environments. The Data Storage Engineer leads and collaborates with other Infrastructure Engineers, System Administrators, and technical teams across the organization.

Responsibilities:

• Manage and optimize storage infrastructure to ensure performance, availability, and data protection.
• Design and maintain backup schedules, retention policies, and restore procedures.
• Integrate storage systems with VMware, cloud platforms, and business applications.
• Monitor system health and generate reports on usage trends and performance metrics.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams and vendors for provisioning, upgrades, and issue resolution.
• Support incident response, root cause analysis, and disaster recovery planning.
• Evaluate and recommend new storage technologies for performance and cost-efficiency.
• Develop automation scripts and maintain technical documentation and SOPs.
• Ensure compliance with NIST, HIPAA, and internal security policies through audits and secure configurations.
• Mentor team members and provide training for Tier 1 support staff.
• Participate in 24/7 on-call rotation and provide escalation support for complex issues.
• Contribute to infrastructure strategy, roadmaps, and enterprise architecture planning.
• Enforce best practices for data classification, retention, and protection.

Requirements

• Associate degree in IT or related field (or 6 years of relevant experience in lieu of degree).
• Familiarity with scripting and automation tools is a plus.
• Demonstrated ability to design and support enterprise-scale solutions.
• Experience with server hardware (Cisco UCS preferred) and Windows/Linux OS.
• Proficiency in File and block storage provisioning.
• Experience with vendor platforms such as Cohesity, Pure Storage, Veeam
• Understanding of data protection, snapshot, and replication technologies

Preferred Requirements:

• Cohesity Certified Professional
• Veeam Certified Engineer (VMCE)
• Pure Storage Certified Specialist
• Cloud Storage Certifications

Freeman Perks and Programs

• For eligible full time and part time employees Freeman offers a wide variety of career opportunities, a great work culture and generous benefits, most starting day one!
• Health, vision, dental insurance
• Retirement with employer match
• Wellness program with discounts to Health Insurance or Cash Bonus with Participation
• Milestone payments with longevity of employment
• Paid Time Off (PTO) or Flex time off (FTO)
• Extended Sick pay
• Learning Center designated only for Freeman Family members
• Payroll deduction at different locations such as The Daily Grind, Freeman Gift Shop, Cafeteria, etc.