Overview:
Direct hire. This is not a temp to perm or temp opening. Seeking Storage Administrator. Location is at Montgomery, AL. Interim Secret or Secret clearance preferred. Pay up to $75,000 a year with full benefits but would depend on experience. Need to be able to attain Security+ cert. If US Citizen, can also attain a clearance for you. Relocation candidates please apply. Please note we also have a Storage opening in Mechanicsburg, PA at 95k.
Technical Duties and Functional Responsibilities:
- Storage Administration - general storage configuration and management functions in a large operations environment
- Perform configuration and management of disk and backup storage for connection to Government resources. The contractor shall:
- Configure and manage DISA Storage Area Network (SAN) arrays.
- Configure and manage DISA SAN Fiber Channel switches.
- Configure and manage DISA Network Attached Storage (NAS) devices.
- Configure and manage DISA storage tape devices.
- Configure and manage DISA cloud storage hardware.
- Configure and manage DISA enterprise backup solutions.
- Configure and manage DISA enterprise journaling solutions.
- Storage Monitoring, Reporting, and Analysis - perform monitoring, reporting, and analysis of disk and backup storage for connection to Government resources. The contractor shall:
- Provide capacity planning reports on storage and backup environments, identifying total storage, percent used, and percent free on each storage system.
- Monitor hardware status and open tickets for repair.
- Troubleshoot and resolve problems associated with and/or negatively impacting storage and backup operations.
- Monitor storage operations and system health and inform the Section chief of any issues.
- Perform analysis of allocated capacity and the association to servers and applications.
- Maintain current documentation associated with storage processes/procedures.
- Primary devices in use are HP , Hitachi, NetApp, Brocade, and Dell Storage arrays, switches, and appliances. Software tools are also used such as Netbackup, CommVault, and other storage device tools for management and monitoring.
Job Requirements, Skills, and Certs:
- Must have either Interim Secret or Secret based on SSBI/T5 Investigation for IT-1 Level Access
- CompTIA Security+ certification or higher
- Education and years of experience:
- Bachelor's degree and one year experience in an Information Technology environment and one year experience installing/maintaining a Storage or Backup environment, utilization of required software tools and utilities, implementation and testing of related software.
Or
- Associate's degree and three years' experience in an Information Technology environment and three years’ experience installing/maintaining a Storage or Backup environment, utilization of required software tools and utilities, implementation and testing of related software.
Or
- Five years' experience in an Information Technology environment and three years’ experience installing/maintaining a Storage or Backup environment, utilization of required software tools and utilities, implementation and testing of related software.
Additional Information about Position and Company
- Salary: up to $75,900 based on experience
- Job location: Montgomery, AL
- Company benefits:
- Medical/dental/vision insurance
- 3 weeks PTO
- 10 paid Federal Holidays
- 401(k) plan with company match
- Long- and short-term Disability coverage
- Company sponsored Life Insurance coverage
- Hiring Referral Bonus
- Reimbursement for approved technical training/exams