Storage Architect

Richardson, TX, US • Posted 10 hours ago • Updated 7 hours ago
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The Senior Storage Engineer / Infrastructure Architect designs, provisions, administers, and troubleshoots enterprise storage infrastructure supporting high-performance private cloud environments. This role focuses on NetApp ONTAP and All-Flash FAS technologies while integrating enterprise storage with Red Hat OpenShift and containerized workloads. The position also supports performance optimization, resiliency, disaster recovery, and cross-functional infrastructure initiatives.

Responsibilities

  • Configure, provision, optimize, and maintain NetApp All-Flash FAS and AFF storage environments.
  • Administer NetApp ONTAP, including upgrades, aggregates, storage virtual machines, volumes, and multi-tenant configurations.
  • Monitor and optimize storage performance, including IOPS, throughput, and latency across NFS, iSCSI, and NVMe-over-Fabrics environments.
  • Install, upgrade, configure, and administer NetApp Astra Trident and Container Storage Interface technologies.
  • Develop and maintain Trident backend configurations and Kubernetes StorageClasses.
  • Design and support persistent storage solutions for stateful applications running on Red Hat OpenShift and private cloud environments.
  • Implement and support automated snapshots, backups, clones, and disaster recovery workflows.
  • Troubleshoot storage performance, connectivity, configuration, and integration issues across OpenShift and NetApp environments.
  • Conduct failover and high-availability testing to validate data availability and infrastructure resiliency.
  • Collaborate with DevOps, virtualization, systems administration, networking, and security teams to support enterprise infrastructure requirements.
  • Develop and maintain infrastructure configurations, operational procedures, architecture documentation, and troubleshooting guides.

Qualifications

  • 5+ years of hands-on experience administering NetApp AFF storage environments.
  • Strong experience with NetApp ONTAP and enterprise storage technologies.
  • Experience supporting Red Hat OpenShift within private cloud or enterprise environments.
  • Hands-on experience with NetApp Astra Trident, including backend configuration, persistent volume provisioning, and StorageClass management.
  • Strong knowledge of enterprise storage protocols, including FCP, iSCSI, NFSv3, and NFSv4.
  • Understanding of software-defined networking concepts within containerized or OpenShift environments.
  • Strong Linux administration experience, including RHEL and CoreOS.
  • Experience with Linux storage technologies, including DM-Multipath, storage drivers, and related system configurations.
  • Strong troubleshooting skills across enterprise storage, networking, Linux, and container infrastructure.
  • Experience with infrastructure resiliency, high availability, performance optimization, and disaster recovery.
  • NetApp Certified Implementation Engineer (NCIE), NetApp Certified Data Administrator (NCDA), or comparable NetApp certification is preferred.
  • Red Hat OpenShift, Certified Kubernetes Administrator (CKA), or comparable certification is preferred.
  • Experience with infrastructure automation using Ansible, Terraform, Python, or comparable technologies is preferred.
  • Relevant education, training, certifications, or equivalent practical experience.

Publishing Pay Range: $50.00 - $54.00 USD Hourly

This position is based in office and requires employee to work on-site.

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  • Dice Id: 10112156
  • Position Id: 113943
  • Posted 10 hours ago

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About GDH

GDH is a premier workforce solutions and professional services provider helping organizations modernize, secure, and scale their technology ecosystems. With expertise across AI, Data, Security, Cloud, Application Development, Digital Infrastructure, and Business Transformation, we help clients accelerate innovation, optimize operations, and achieve measurable business outcomes. Our capabilities span AI and data engineering, intelligent automation, cybersecurity, cloud and platform transformation, application development and modernization, DevOps, networking, infrastructure operations, project and program management, business analysis, creative and digital services, and more. Through contract staffing, project-based engagements, managed services, and direct hire solutions, we deliver the specialized talent and delivery expertise organizations need to move forward with confidence.
 
At GDH, our culture statement, "We Care About People," is at the heart of everything we do. We are committed to building meaningful relationships and delivering exceptional service to both clients and candidates. This dedication has earned us multiple ClearlyRated awards, including Best of Staffing for Client, Talent, and Employee Satisfaction, as well as Best Staffing Firms for Women.
 
In addition to staffing, our Professional Services division provides expertise in digital transformation, infrastructure modernization, and program and project management, helping clients execute critical initiatives seamlessly. Our managed services solutions offer a strategic approach to workforce management, allowing businesses to streamline operations, reduce hiring risks, and improve overall efficiency.
 
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At GDH, we are committed to building long-term partnerships by providing exceptional service, high-quality talent, and strategic workforce solutions that adapt to evolving business needs. Whether you need a single specialist or a full project team, GDH is your trusted partner for hiring, workforce solutions, and business transformation.
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