Lead Storage Systems Engineer

2 weeks ago

Montgomery, Alabama, United States SMS Data Products Group Full time
Position Overview

The AFINC II contract supporting the 26th Network Operations Squadron (26NOS) is seeking qualified individuals for the role of a Lead Storage Systems Engineer. If you are looking for a challenging and rewarding environment, please consider the responsibilities and qualifications outlined below. Candidates who do not meet all qualifications may still be considered based on their experience.

As a proactive systems integrator, SMS Data Products Group provides effective solutions in engineering, operations, cybersecurity, and digital transformation. Our expertise lies in modernizing and enhancing legacy systems, ensuring operational efficiency, and designing, implementing, and managing secure environments. SMS is committed to supporting business and mission objectives with excellence, quality, and integrity.

With a history of serving the advanced information technology needs of the federal government, SMS has been delivering skilled teams and innovative, cost-effective solutions for over 40 years. For more information about SMS, please visit our website.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Oversee the implementation and upkeep of enterprise SAN hardware (such as EMC VNX, Dell Compellent), fiber channel switches (Brocade, Dell/EMC), host bus adapters (HBA), and software systems (Unisphere, Dell Storage Manager, CMCNE, WebTools, SANnav).
  • Support the virtualization team in maintaining infrastructure, including storage vMotion, datastores, and tiering.
  • Assist with enterprise backup strategies, systems (Veritas NetBackup), and tape library management.
  • Conduct analytical, technical, and administrative tasks in the planning, design, and installation of both new and existing storage systems.
  • Assess storage performance issues and manage requests for multiple local and remote data centers.
  • Proactively monitor storage service environments and recommend system/service policies.
  • Provide shared 24x7 support for storage and/or virtual infrastructure.
  • Ensure effective provisioning, installation/configuration, operation, and maintenance of enterprise-wide storage infrastructure for both production and disaster recovery.
  • Deliver periodic reports on system status, including uptime, incidents, and ongoing issues.
  • Respond to system faults, analyzing and correcting applications or errors to restore service.
  • Conduct in-depth systems analysis, administration, security, compliance, and maintenance of SAN equipment.
  • Assist in planning and executing strategic patching, system upgrades, software/firmware updates, and hardware diagnostics/repairs.
  • Audit, remediate, and maintain DISA Security Technical Implementation Guide (STIG) documentation on supported systems.
  • Support the installation, configuration, operation, and maintenance of servers and related infrastructure devices.
  • Evaluate, recommend, and implement changes to existing or new technologies that align with strategic and tactical plans.
  • Develop and implement technical solutions based on defined mission scope using approved software tools.
  • Perform root cause analysis and recommend tactical and strategic solutions to identified problems.
  • Facilitate day-to-day technical communication systems, alerts, and incident tickets in support of operations.
  • Manage activities related to planning, researching, deploying, monitoring, upgrading, patching, and troubleshooting components across a complex environment.
  • Assist in onboarding users/projects, configuration audits, and building data models.
  • Communicate effectively with various stakeholders, including team leads, administrators, analysts, users, customers, and management.
  • Guide customers in utilizing strategic products through education, first-use assistance, and problem resolution.
Qualifications

Essential Qualifications:

  • Minimum of 5 years of experience with SAN products.
  • Proficiency with operating systems: Windows/UNIX/Linux/VMware.
  • Strong understanding of network protocols and technologies (TCP/IP, VLANs, DHCP, SSH, LDAPS, SCP).
  • Experience with physical servers and/or virtualized environments.
  • Familiarity with networking, desktops/laptops, middleware, client/server software, and server operating systems.
  • Ability to interact effectively with all levels of management across diverse teams.
  • Self-motivated and able to work independently as well as collaboratively.
  • Capability to thrive in a fast-paced, multi-tasking environment.
  • Strong analytical skills for proposing and implementing workflow improvements.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
  • Experience in maintaining and troubleshooting computers and related equipment.
  • Physical ability to lift and provision government-furnished equipment.
  • Supervisory experience in both administrative and technical capacities.

Education/Certifications:

  • Technical degree or relevant experience in Information Technology.
  • Knowledge of hyper-converged infrastructure and related technologies is a plus.
  • Familiarity with programming languages and tools is advantageous.

Certifications Required:

  • One of the following DoD M Information Assurance Technical (IAT) Level II certifications:
    • CompTIA Security+ CE
    • CompTIA Cybersecurity Analyst (CySA+) CE
    • (ISC)2 Systems Security Certified Practitioner (SSCP)
    • GIAC Global Industrial Cyber Security Professional (GICSP)
    • GIAC Security Essentials Certification (GSEC)
  • Required Computing Environment/Operating System certification:
    • Dell Certified Associate Information Storage and Management (DCA-ISM)

Clearance:

  • Active DoD Secret clearance required or ability to complete the investigation process for an interim clearance.
  • Ability to upgrade to Top Secret clearance preferred.

SMS Data Products Group is a dynamic systems integrator with a proven track record of delivering innovative, cost-effective solutions to support our customers' missions. We value quality service, customer satisfaction, and adherence to best practices, resulting in our esteemed certifications. SMS is an Equal Opportunity Employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.

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