Data Center Engineer (Storage)

$112,000 - $179,000/Yr

Peraton - Annapolis Junction, MD

Full-time - Mid Level

Annapolis Junction, MD

Computing Infrastructure Providers, Data Processing, Web Hosting, and Related Services

About the position

Peraton is seeking a Data Center Storage Engineer to provide Storage Engineering services within a robust, world-wide communications network supporting a classified DoD IT system. The role involves designing storage solutions, recommending hardware, and documenting data center configurations to ensure efficient and secure operations.

Responsibilities

• Perform storage engineering design for periodic data center, storage, and remote site server hardware refreshes.
• Recommend hardware solutions compatible with existing Storage technologies.
• Document data center physical hardware designs including row, rack, bay, interconnections, power, network, storage, serial numbers, lifecycle, and supporting service information.
• Create and document requisite storage configuration settings.
• Design and engineer a long-term storage solution to meet records management requirements.
• Deliver service catalog items for automatically provisioning storage to deliver Infrastructure-as-Code.

Requirements

• BS degree with 5-7 years of experience, MS with 3-5 years, or PhD with 0-2 years; 4 years of additional experience in lieu of BS can be considered.
• TS/SCI clearance is required.
• Experience in Storage engineering and integration for both physical and virtual infrastructure hosting.
• Must have a current DoD 8570.1-M IAT Level II certification (i.e., Security+ CE).

Nice-to-haves

• Professional-level Storage certification desired.
• ITIL Foundations certification desired.

Benefits

• Heavily subsidized employee benefits coverage for you and your dependents.
• 25 days of PTO accrued annually up to a generous PTO cap.
• Participation in an attractive bonus plan.