General Dynamics Information Technology
Storage Engineer
General Dynamics Information Technology, Arnold, Missouri, United States, 63010
Transform technology into opportunity as a Storage Engineer with GDIT. A career in enterprise IT means connecting and enhancing the systems that matter most. At GDIT you’ll be at the forefront of innovation and play a meaningful part in improving how agencies operate.At GDIT, people are our differentiator. As a Storage Engineer you will help ensure today is safe and tomorrow is smarter. Our work depends on TS/SCI Cleared Storage Engineer joining our team to support our intelligence customer in Arnold, MO or Springfield, VA.HOW A STORAGE ENGINEER WILL MAKE AN IMPACT
Responsibilities and DutiesDesign, architect, configure, deploy, upgrade and support various storage and backup platforms and associated management tools.Diagnose and troubleshoot storage systems and other related technologies.Adhere to engineering and architecture standards and participate in technical review meetings as required.Participate in the evaluation, deployment, management, and integration of new technologies in alignment with other engineers, architects, and technical service lanes.Incident support and participation in on-call rotation during off hours and weekends.Create and maintain documentation: logical/physical diagrams, run books and other technical engineering documents.Consistently demonstrate initiative and commitment to optimizing systems and processes.Oversee the Installation of new storage hardware and software according to standard operating procedures.Oversee the updates to hardware, operating systems, and software as needed to provide required functionality and security.Ensure systems are monitored and statistics relevant to capacity, performance, utilization, etc. are collected and regularly reviewed.Keep abreast of current developments in storage and backup technology to assist Federal staff in assessing the future direction of storage and backup technology.WHAT YOU’LL NEED TO SUCCEED:Required Qualifications and SkillsBS degree and 5+ years of related experience; or equivalent combination.Hands-on engineering experience with
NetApp
and other storage technologies and concepts.Experience with SAN, NAS and iSCSI storage implementations.Experience with capacity planning and sizing storage and backup environments.Experience in performance tuning and optimizing storage and backup environments.Experience with data center migrations and storage replication technologies.Senior level experience with design, development, implementation and maintenance of large-scale systems, preferably across multiple hardware platforms and data centers.Strong understanding of high availability concepts with practical experience and implementation of key components in storage environment.Strong understanding of fundamental hardware concepts: disk, memory, CPU, NIC, HBA, firmware, RAID, performance concepts (I/O, paging, swapping, system calls), iSCSI, Fiber Channel, Ethernet.Strong understanding of essential TCP/IP concepts: TCP, UDP, ICMP, SMTP, SNMP, LDAP, DNS, NTP, etc.Understanding of security best practices, federal hardening requirements (FISMA, STIG, etc.).CompTIA Security+ or similar for IAT Level II DoD 8570 certification.Proficient written and oral communication skills.Strong collaborative attitude and ability to work in a team environment.Ability to take direction.Desired Qualifications and SkillsNetApp Certification.PowerShell/Python scripting experience.Experience leveraging scripts to audit and enforce configuration standards.Amazon Web Services / C2S experience.Location:
On Customer SiteUS Citizenship RequiredGDIT IS YOUR PLACE:● 401K with company match● Comprehensive health and wellness packages● Internal mobility team dedicated to helping you own your career● Professional growth opportunities including paid education and certifications● Cutting-edge technology you can learn from● Rest and recharge with paid vacation and holidays#RoverGSS
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Responsibilities and DutiesDesign, architect, configure, deploy, upgrade and support various storage and backup platforms and associated management tools.Diagnose and troubleshoot storage systems and other related technologies.Adhere to engineering and architecture standards and participate in technical review meetings as required.Participate in the evaluation, deployment, management, and integration of new technologies in alignment with other engineers, architects, and technical service lanes.Incident support and participation in on-call rotation during off hours and weekends.Create and maintain documentation: logical/physical diagrams, run books and other technical engineering documents.Consistently demonstrate initiative and commitment to optimizing systems and processes.Oversee the Installation of new storage hardware and software according to standard operating procedures.Oversee the updates to hardware, operating systems, and software as needed to provide required functionality and security.Ensure systems are monitored and statistics relevant to capacity, performance, utilization, etc. are collected and regularly reviewed.Keep abreast of current developments in storage and backup technology to assist Federal staff in assessing the future direction of storage and backup technology.WHAT YOU’LL NEED TO SUCCEED:Required Qualifications and SkillsBS degree and 5+ years of related experience; or equivalent combination.Hands-on engineering experience with
NetApp
and other storage technologies and concepts.Experience with SAN, NAS and iSCSI storage implementations.Experience with capacity planning and sizing storage and backup environments.Experience in performance tuning and optimizing storage and backup environments.Experience with data center migrations and storage replication technologies.Senior level experience with design, development, implementation and maintenance of large-scale systems, preferably across multiple hardware platforms and data centers.Strong understanding of high availability concepts with practical experience and implementation of key components in storage environment.Strong understanding of fundamental hardware concepts: disk, memory, CPU, NIC, HBA, firmware, RAID, performance concepts (I/O, paging, swapping, system calls), iSCSI, Fiber Channel, Ethernet.Strong understanding of essential TCP/IP concepts: TCP, UDP, ICMP, SMTP, SNMP, LDAP, DNS, NTP, etc.Understanding of security best practices, federal hardening requirements (FISMA, STIG, etc.).CompTIA Security+ or similar for IAT Level II DoD 8570 certification.Proficient written and oral communication skills.Strong collaborative attitude and ability to work in a team environment.Ability to take direction.Desired Qualifications and SkillsNetApp Certification.PowerShell/Python scripting experience.Experience leveraging scripts to audit and enforce configuration standards.Amazon Web Services / C2S experience.Location:
On Customer SiteUS Citizenship RequiredGDIT IS YOUR PLACE:● 401K with company match● Comprehensive health and wellness packages● Internal mobility team dedicated to helping you own your career● Professional growth opportunities including paid education and certifications● Cutting-edge technology you can learn from● Rest and recharge with paid vacation and holidays#RoverGSS
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