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Windows Engineer- Storage
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Windows Engineer- Storage
Acts as a senior engineer and Subject Matter Expert (SME) specializing in technologies utilized within the Data Center, including Storage Area Networks (SAN), enterprise-class servers, virtual server farms, enterprise backup technologies, enterprise systems, and performance monitoring platforms. Designs, constructs, oversees, and supervises enterprise-class production servers and SAN. Conducts in-depth analysis of complex data and issues spanning multiple systems, identifying, and implementing corrective actions as needed.
This position will be a hybrid model in Vienna, VA.
What You Will Be Doing:
Acts as a senior engineer responsible for maintaining and supporting server systems and related applications, providing tier 3 and analytical support.Specializes as a Storage Area Network (SAN) Subject Matter Expert (SME) and Administrator, focusing on Dell EMC's PowerMax, Unity, and Powerstore, VMAX storage arrays, Cisco switches, and host connectivity within a Windows/Linux environment.Expertise in troubleshooting systems' performance using various monitoring tools, addressing voice and data system issues, and taking proactive measures to ensure stability and availability.Manages a distributed data center with a disaster recovery (DR) site, overseeing real-time data replication and hot standby servers.Keeps current with Windows server operating systems, handling installations, configurations, driver updates, and troubleshooting.Leads virtual server technology initiatives, including building and overseeing virtual server farms.Administers Data Center Enterprise System Management tools, assessing server usage and storage trends, and managing monitoring tool suites like PRTG and SolarWinds.Executes detailed technical tasks such as building server clusters, optimizing performance, and addressing SAN security.Resolves level 2 and level 3 server issues during planned and unplanned outages.Contributes to operational documentation, providing insights for installation, configuration, and SAN upgrades, and advising on system architecture and standards.Leads projects as a project manager, overseeing progress, schedules, delegated tasks, and budget adherence.Trains Data Center Engineers in hardware technology and provides technical leadership for junior engineers when needed.
Required Skills & Experience:
Proficient in managing, diagnosing, designing, and deploying enterprise-grade server environments.Possesses advanced analytical and troubleshooting capabilities at an expert level.Specializes in Storage Area Network (SAN) technology and Fibre Channel technologies, particularly Dell's PowerMax and Unity platforms.Demonstrates expert-level proficiency in storage tools and applications such as PowerPath, Unisphere for PowerMax, Unisphere for Unity, Cisco Fabric Manager, Cisco Data Center Network Manager, SYMCLI, and Unity CLI. Displays expert-level knowledge of Windows Server environments and their production systems.Holds deep expertise in enterprise backup platforms and related concepts. Familiar with switched networks, TCP/IP routing protocols, network administration, and security concerns. Shows an expert-level grasp of system monitoring concepts, products, and remote management of enterprise environments.Capable of leading and directing lower-level technical staff in analyzing and resolving complex problems and issues.
Applicants must be currently authorized to work in the United States on a full-time basis now and in the future.
This position doesn't provide sponsorship.#J-18808-Ljbffr
Windows Engineer- Storage
Acts as a senior engineer and Subject Matter Expert (SME) specializing in technologies utilized within the Data Center, including Storage Area Networks (SAN), enterprise-class servers, virtual server farms, enterprise backup technologies, enterprise systems, and performance monitoring platforms. Designs, constructs, oversees, and supervises enterprise-class production servers and SAN. Conducts in-depth analysis of complex data and issues spanning multiple systems, identifying, and implementing corrective actions as needed.
This position will be a hybrid model in Vienna, VA.
What You Will Be Doing:
Acts as a senior engineer responsible for maintaining and supporting server systems and related applications, providing tier 3 and analytical support.Specializes as a Storage Area Network (SAN) Subject Matter Expert (SME) and Administrator, focusing on Dell EMC's PowerMax, Unity, and Powerstore, VMAX storage arrays, Cisco switches, and host connectivity within a Windows/Linux environment.Expertise in troubleshooting systems' performance using various monitoring tools, addressing voice and data system issues, and taking proactive measures to ensure stability and availability.Manages a distributed data center with a disaster recovery (DR) site, overseeing real-time data replication and hot standby servers.Keeps current with Windows server operating systems, handling installations, configurations, driver updates, and troubleshooting.Leads virtual server technology initiatives, including building and overseeing virtual server farms.Administers Data Center Enterprise System Management tools, assessing server usage and storage trends, and managing monitoring tool suites like PRTG and SolarWinds.Executes detailed technical tasks such as building server clusters, optimizing performance, and addressing SAN security.Resolves level 2 and level 3 server issues during planned and unplanned outages.Contributes to operational documentation, providing insights for installation, configuration, and SAN upgrades, and advising on system architecture and standards.Leads projects as a project manager, overseeing progress, schedules, delegated tasks, and budget adherence.Trains Data Center Engineers in hardware technology and provides technical leadership for junior engineers when needed.
Required Skills & Experience:
Proficient in managing, diagnosing, designing, and deploying enterprise-grade server environments.Possesses advanced analytical and troubleshooting capabilities at an expert level.Specializes in Storage Area Network (SAN) technology and Fibre Channel technologies, particularly Dell's PowerMax and Unity platforms.Demonstrates expert-level proficiency in storage tools and applications such as PowerPath, Unisphere for PowerMax, Unisphere for Unity, Cisco Fabric Manager, Cisco Data Center Network Manager, SYMCLI, and Unity CLI. Displays expert-level knowledge of Windows Server environments and their production systems.Holds deep expertise in enterprise backup platforms and related concepts. Familiar with switched networks, TCP/IP routing protocols, network administration, and security concerns. Shows an expert-level grasp of system monitoring concepts, products, and remote management of enterprise environments.Capable of leading and directing lower-level technical staff in analyzing and resolving complex problems and issues.
Applicants must be currently authorized to work in the United States on a full-time basis now and in the future.
This position doesn't provide sponsorship.#J-18808-Ljbffr