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    Data Storage Engineer - Bethesda, United States - Leidos

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    At Leidos, we deliver innovative solutions through the efforts of our diverse and talented people who are dedicated to our customers' success.

    We empower our teams, contribute to our communities, and operate sustainable practices.

    Everything we do is built on a commitment to do the right thing for our customers, our people, and our community.

    Our Mission, Vision, and Values guide the way we do business.

    Employees enjoy career enrichment opportunities available through mobility and development and experience rewarding relationships with supportive supervisors and talented colleagues and customers.

    Your most important work is ahead.

    If this sounds like the kind of environment where you can thrive, keep reading
    Leidos is looking to fill a Storage Engineer position to support the National Media Exploitation Center (NMEC).

    This role requires technical expertise in storage engineering, system administration, and operations. This role is responsible for optimizing the configuration of the enterprise storage infrastructure to maximize availability, performance, and capacity.


    This role participates in the lifecycle process of purchasing, installing, maintaining, and replacing storage devices across on-premise and cloud IT environments.

    This role collects and evaluates metrics to optimize storage operations.

    This individual identifies risks, performs assessments, and analyzes risk mitigation strategies.

    Finally, this individual is responsible for developing and maintaining system documentation and procedures in accordance with customer requirements.

    The Customer utilizes an Agile Framework to plan and successfully complete all initiatives.

    The work location is in Bethesda at the Intelligence Community Campus.

    Primary Responsibilities
    Install, configure, and administer enterprise storage systems from multiple vendors to include, but not limited to, Dell EMC and Quantum
    Install, configure, and administer Rubrik server and client software.

    Schedule and monitor backup policies.

    Generate backup status reports as required
    Administer Cisco Brocade fibre channel switch fabrics.

    Configure single initiator zone sets and monitor switch utilization and performance
    Create and secure SMB file shares
    Coordinate with server administrators to create, secure, and mount NFS exports
    Develop and implement Disaster Recovery and Continuity of Operations plans in accordance with customer requirements
    Install, configure, maintain, and administer Linux and Windows servers in support of storage operations such as Rubrik, Media, DSM and Master servers
    Build capacity management dashboards that improve visibility into enterprise storage use, health, resilience, and provide ongoing resources for planning for enterprise infrastructure lifecycle replacement
    Configure Rubrik policies.

    Troubleshoot and resolve backup job failures
    Coordinate with vCenter administrators to provision Storage Area Network (SAN) resources to VMWare ESX cluster datastores as required
    Configure and manage volume snapshots.

    Assist customers with point-in-time file restores
    Schedule and monitor volume replication for disaster recovery
    Monitor health and availability of infrastructure applications and systems
    Work with vendors to troubleshoot and resolve hardware and software failures
    Coordinate with Change Management to deconflict and schedule hardware maintenance activities, system and firmware updates, and other configuration changes
    Execute system changes during scheduled maintenance windows
    Monitor and evaluate system performance and capacity trends
    Resolve tier 2 and tier 3 service requests
    Identify opportunities to automate operations.

    Develop automated solutions that take advantage of Dell and NetApp system APIs
    Seek opportunities for continuous improvement to support effective and efficient operations
    Work with Cloud Storage solutions as needed for Cloud applications
    Work independently with minimal supervision
    Mentor junior team members

    Basic Qualifications

    A Bachelor of Science degree in Computer Science or similar technical field, program management, or closely related discipline, and at least 8+ years' years of related technical experience.

    Extensive experience administering enterprise-level data storage systems (Dell Storage Center, Dell Compellent, and Data Domain preferred) with a demonstrated understanding of the following services and technologies
    SAN administration including provisioning of LUNs, managing fibre channel zoning, and mapping storage to servers
    NAS administration including NFS and SMB file sharing
    Integration with VMWare ESX Server
    Data migration strategies
    Snapshots
    Volume replication
    Managing file and share permissions in an Active Directory environment
    Storage monitoring and performance tuning
    Understanding of Cloud storage management
    Extensive experience managing and administering Veritas Rubrik
    Experience with scripting technologies such as PowerShell
    Working knowledge of Unix or Linux based operating systems
    Working knowledge of Distributed File System (DFS)
    Excellent communication skills
    Ability to mentor junior team members
    Ability to complete complex projects with minimal direction
    Experience working independently to support a 24/7/365 customer environment
    Experience contributing to deliverables and meeting performance metrics
    Experience coordinating with senior management and customers
    Candidate must, at a minimum, meet DoD IAT Level II certification requirements (currently Security+ CE, CCNA-Security, GSEC, or SSCP along with an appropriate computing environment (CE) certification)

    Clearance
    Active TS/SCI clearance with Polygraph required OR active TS/SCI and willingness to get a Poly.
    US Citizenship is required due to the nature of the government contracts we support.

    Preferred Qualifications
    Experience with Disaster Recovery and COOP storage backup and recovery within and across the data centers and the Cloud
    Ability to analyze cloud migration approaches to support customer decision making for effective and efficient cloud migrations
    Experience managing Distributed File System (DFS) namespaces

    Original Posting Date:

    While subject to change based on business needs, Leidos reasonably anticipates that this job requisition will remain open for at least 3 days with an anticipated close date of no earlier than 3 days after the original posting date as listed above.


    Pay Range:
    Pay Range $101, $183,300.00

    The Leidos pay range for this job level is a general guideline only and not a guarantee of compensation or salary.

    Additional factors considered in extending an offer include (but are not limited to) responsibilities of the job, education, experience, knowledge, skills, and abilities, as well as internal equity, alignment with market data, applicable bargaining agreement (if any), or other law.


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