IT Storage Engineer

  • Tampa, FL
  • Posted 3 days ago | Updated 9 hours ago

Overview

On Site
USD 110,000.00 - 140,000.00 per year
Full Time

Skills

Scalability
Collaboration
Provisioning
Data Security
Regulatory Compliance
Encryption
Access Control
Capacity Management
Performance Tuning
Data Storage
Computer Science
Information Technology
Linux Administration
FOCUS
Linux
Storage
Samba
iSCSI
Management
File Systems
EXT
Enterprise Storage
NetApp
Ceph
Scripting
Bash
Python
Virtualization
VMware
Docker
Kubernetes
Backup
Disaster Recovery
SAN
Finance
Accounting
Marketing
Legal
Customer Support
Online Training
Artificial Intelligence
Insurance
.NET

Job Details

Description

We are looking for a skilled IT Storage Engineer to join our team in Tampa, Florida. In this Contract-to-Permanent role, you will play a critical part in designing, implementing, and maintaining advanced storage solutions within a Linux-based environment. This position requires hands-on expertise in storage technologies and scripting, ensuring seamless integration and optimal performance of storage infrastructure.

Responsibilities:
Design, implement, and manage Linux-based storage systems to meet performance and scalability requirements.
Optimize storage solutions for capacity, reliability, and availability.
Configure and maintain file systems such as ext4, Btrfs, and other advanced technologies.
Administer storage protocols and technologies, including iSCSI and distributed storage.
Monitor, troubleshoot, and resolve storage-related issues to minimize downtime.
Collaborate with cross-functional teams to integrate storage solutions with overall infrastructure.
Automate storage provisioning and maintenance tasks using scripting languages like Bash and Python.
Ensure data security and compliance with industry standards, including encryption and access controls.
Perform capacity planning and conduct performance tuning for storage systems.
Keep up-to-date with emerging storage technologies and recommend enhancements to existing systems.

Requirements

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field, or equivalent experience.
At least 5 years of experience in Linux system administration with a focus on storage solutions.
In-depth knowledge of Linux storage technologies, including Samba, iSCSI, and distributed systems.
Proficiency in managing file systems such as ext4, Btrfs, and others.
Hands-on experience with enterprise storage systems such as NetApp, Ceph, or GlusterFS.
Strong scripting skills in Bash, Python, or similar languages for automation tasks.
Familiarity with virtualization and containerization tools like VMware, Docker, or Kubernetes.
Understanding of backup and disaster recovery solutions, as well as storage networking protocols.

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