The Digital Modernization Sector at Leidos has an opening for a Senior Storage Engineer to design and engineer storage as a service (STaaS) for a USPTO program.
Primary Responsibilities.
- Oversee infrastructure design and advanced tasks including SAN and storage design, analysis, evaluation, advanced troubleshooting, installation, testing and application
- Discuss with leadership and customer the storage technological strategy
- Assess technical project and IT service delivery risks and producing mitigation plans
- Identify storage optimization and tuning techniques
- Find and test new technologies and tools and opportunity for innovation and storage and service delivery improvements
- Design and develop secure computer, storage, and systems administration practices that meet customer requirements
- Provide expertise to ensure that correct technologies are selected, appropriate architectures are designed/selected and implemented, and that hardware and software solutions are correctly integrated and configured
Basic Qualifications
- U.S. Citizen
- Bachelors degree and 8 plus years of experience, or a High School diploma and 12 plus years’ experience (in lieu of a degree).
- Experience and expertise in a range of storage devices including NetApp ONTAP NAS devices, Hitachi virtual storage platform, and Hitachi enterprise SAN solutions
- Experience working with storage infrastructure programs up to 10 PB or more
- Extensive experience and in-depth understanding of storage technologies and the latest trends and technology adoption in federal sector
- Proven experience as a systems/storage engineer or similar role
- Extensive experience with NetApp storage systems
- Proficient in configuring and managing storage servers
- Strong understanding of storage protocols and services (NFS, CIFS, iSCSI, etc.)
- Knowledge of system monitoring and troubleshooting tools
- Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills
- Must have at least one Storage Certification prior to start
Preferred Qualifications
- Ability to introduce and develop new and improved storage methods, products, procedures, or technologies
- Experience working in an Agile environment
- Experience with the design, implement, and deployment of shared storage system resources
- Experience working on storage performance analysis and troubleshooting
- Experience with Data recovery strategies and backup measures
- Knowledge and experience of storage hardware architectures
- Familiarity with high-level programming languages
- Experience working in a distributed file systems environment
- Scripting experience with Python or Bash
- Experience knowledge with VMware vSphere and storage area networks (SANs)
- Experience with Linux system administration experience
- Experience with Hitachi Virtualization Storage Platform (VSP)
- Experience wit On-Prem Storage Arrays, hyper-converged, VSAN, IP storage or similar product offerings, and cloud storage solutions to offload on-prem storage footprint
Original Posting Date:
2024-09-25
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 $87,100.00 - $157,450.00
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.