Location: College Station, TX
Description: Our client is currently seeking a Storage Engineer
Storage Engineer - Storage, Veeam, Veeam Vault, data governance, Hyper-V storage integration
mostly remote, some onsite in College Station
Role Purpose
Support and stabilize storage, backup, and data management capabilities within the Texas environment. This role goes beyond traditional backend storage administration and requires strong experience across data access management, backup and recovery, and data governance, in addition to core storage and infrastructure knowledge. The Storage Engineer will assess and improve the current backup landscape, support migration to modern Veeam and Veeam Vault architectures, and ensure storage platforms are correctly aligned with existing Hyper-V cluster infrastructure. The role also plays a key part in improving unstructured data ownership, classification, and governance to support long-term scalability and compliance.
Key Responsibilities
Assess current storage infrastructure including Data Domain, Nimble, and SAN/NAS systems and document dependencies
Evaluate and document current Veeam backup environment, job configurations, and retention policies
Design and implement Veeam 12 architecture with Hyper-V integration and AWS cloud tier
Support migration to Veeam Vault architecture for long-term data retention and compliance
Configure and optimize Cluster Shared Volumes (CSV) for Hyper-V cluster storage
Develop and execute storage migration plan from legacy platforms to new infrastructure
Plan and execute Nimble array decommissioning with proper data validation and cleanup
Configure backup policies aligned with RPO/RTO requirements gathered from application owners
Implement monitoring, alerting, and reporting for backup job success/failure
Assess unstructured data across file shares and identify ownership gaps
Develop data classification framework and governance procedures for file share data
Support file share migration and consolidation efforts
Ensure storage and backup configurations meet GxP compliance requirements
Provide knowledge transfer to site operations team on storage and Veeam operations
Update CMDB and asset management systems with storage and backup infrastructure changes
Required Skills & Experience
5+ years of enterprise storage administration experience
Strong expertise with Veeam Backup & Replication v11 or higher, preferably v12
Experience with Veeam integration to AWS S3 and Glacier storage tiers
Knowledge of Veeam Vault or similar long-term archive solutions
Experience with Data Domain systems and backup integration
Experience with HPE Nimble arrays including decommissioning procedures
Strong understanding of SAN/NAS technologies (iSCSI, FC, SMB, NFS)
Experience with Cluster Shared Volumes for Hyper-V environments
Understanding of data governance, classification, and lifecycle management
Experience with file share management and unstructured data assessment
Preferred Qualifications
Veeam Certified Engineer (VMCE) certification
Experience in pharmaceutical or regulated manufacturing environments
Knowledge of GxP backup and data integrity requirements
PowerShell scripting for storage and backup automation
Experience with data governance tools and frameworks
AWS Solutions Architect certification or cloud storage experience
Key Deliverables
Current state storage and backup architecture documentation
Veeam 12 target architecture design with AWS cloud tier integration
Veeam Vault implementation plan and configuration documentation
CSV design and configuration for Hyper-V cluster
Storage and backup migration plan with validation procedures
Nimble decommissioning plan and execution checklist
File share assessment report with ownership and classification gaps
Data governance framework and procedures documentation
RPO/RTO validation test results
Operations handoff documentation and training materials
CMDB updates and decommissioning completion reports
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