Senior Storage Systems Engineer

Genesis10 is currently seeking a Senior Storage Systems Engineer- Fully Remote for a contract role with our healthcare client in Eagan, MN. 100% Remote

Compensation: $80.00 - 85.00 per hour W2, depending on skill and experience level.

Genesis10 is currently seeking a Software Storage Engineer - Fully Remote for a contract role with our healthcare client in Eagan, MN.

Compensation: $80.00 - 85.00 per hour W2, depending on skill and experience level.

Summary

The Storage Systems Engineer is responsible for the installation, configuration, upgrading, and ongoing support of servers and related hardware and software across LAN, WAN, and stand-alone environments. This role provides hands-on investigation, diagnostic testing, troubleshooting, and resolution of system, hardware, software, and infrastructure issues to ensure reliable and secure operations.

Job Responsibilities

• Configure, install, and support equipment in alignment with business specifications
  
• Maintain software applications and operating systems through routine maintenance and patching.
  
• Create and maintain configuration and support documentation.
  
• Manage assigned projects and program components to deliver services in accordance with established objectives.
  
• Supervise system and server administration to ensure service availability for authorized users.
  
• Maintain multi-site network operations, software applications, and operating systems.
  
• Troubleshoot and resolve hardware, software, and security system issues to restore services and maintain operational stability
  

What the Role Is Today

• "Keep the lights on" storage operations within the data center.
  
• Strong emphasis on support, maintenance, patching, and issue resolution
  
• Approximately 80-90% operational focus initially
  
• Hands-on support of Dell storage environments rather than architecture-heavy design work
  
• Troubleshooting performance, replication, and day-to-day operational issues
  
• No data engineering or application development responsibilities
  

How the Role Evolves

• Gradual involvement in cloud storage planning and migration initiatives
  
• Supporting the definition of cloud storage use cases as they continue to be clarified
  
• Serving as a subject-matter expert to guide internal teams and partners on cloud storage decisions
  
• By the end of 2026, the role transitions toward approximately 80% transformation work versus operations.
  

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in a technical field such as Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or a related discipline
  

Required Skills/Experience

• 10+ years of experience as a Storage / Systems Engineer
  
• Dell Storage expertise (core requirement), including:
  
  • PowerScale (Epsilon)
    
  • PowerMax (block storage)
    
• Cisco SAN Fabric experience
  
• SyncIQ for replication and disaster recovery
  
• Strong operational troubleshooting skills
• Records management experience, including policies, retention, and support (healthcare experience not required)

Nice to Have/Desired Skills

• AWS storage experience (highly desired)
• Experience with on-prem to cloud storage migrations
• Exposure to tools such as NetApp / NetNew or similar migration technologies
• Broader familiarity with cloud infrastructure

Work Model & Support Expectations

• Standard business hours
  
• On-call rotation every third week with limited off-hours impact
  
  

If you have the described qualifications and are interested in this exciting opportunity, apply today!

Ranked a Top Staffing Firm in the U.S. by Staffing Industry Analysts for six consecutive years, Genesis10 puts thousands of consultants and employees to work across the United States every year in contract, contract-for-hire, and permanent placement roles. With more than 300 active clients, Genesis10 provides access to many of the Fortune 100 firms and a variety of mid-market organizations across the full spectrum of industry verticals.

For contract roles, Genesis10 offers the benefits listed below. If this is a permanent placement opportunity, our recruiter can discuss the unique benefits offered by that particular client with you.

Benefits of Working with Genesis10:

• Access to hundreds of clients, most of whom have been working with Genesis10 for 5-20+ years.
• The opportunity to have a career with Genesis10; many of our consultants have been working exclusively with Genesis10 for years.
• Access to an experienced, caring recruiting team (more than 7 years of experience, on average).
• Behavioral Health Platform
• Medical, Dental, Vision
• Health Savings Account
• Voluntary Hospital Indemnity (Critical Illness & Accident)
• Voluntary Term Life Insurance
• 401K
• Sick Pay (for applicable states/municipalities)
• Commuter Benefits (Dallas, NYC, SF)
• Remote opportunities available

For multiple years running, Genesis10 has been recognized as a Top Staffing Firm in the U.S., as a Best Company for Work-Life Balance, as a Best Company for Career Growth, for Diversity, and for Leadership, amongst others. To learn more and to view all our available career opportunities, please visit our website .

Genesis10 is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Candidates will receive consideration without regard to their race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.

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