Type of Requisition:
Regular
Clearance Level Must Currently Possess:
Top Secret SCI + Polygraph
Clearance Level Must Be Able to Obtain:
Top Secret SCI + Polygraph
Public Trust/Other Required:
None
Job Family:
IT Infrastructure and Operations
Job Qualifications:
Skills:
Storage Management, System Safety Engineering, Systems Management Certifications:
None Experience:
10 + years of related experience US Citizenship Required:
Yes
Job Description:
You’ll apply the latest technology and provide operational support to deliver actionable intelligence for the Intelligence Community. Here, your work will have meaning and impact as you deliver your best every day.
As a Storage Engineer, you will help ensure today is safe and tomorrow is smarter. Our work depends on the Storage Engineer joining our team to support the deployment of systems and capabilities centered on our comprehensive motion imagery software suite.
HOW A STORAGE ENGINEER WILL MAKE AN IMPACT:
Participating in requirement analysis, solution design, testing, and implementation of next generation Storage and Backup systems, both on and off premise
Collaborating with the Customer Technical Leads, storage vendors, and cloud providers to evaluate emerging storage technologies
Developing and maintaining the storage demonstration environment in the designated test lab
Develop and execute test plans for storage and backup solutions
Performing root cause analysis for major issues and recommend improvements
Providing storage upgrade recommendations and support system integration activities
Providing Tier 3/4 support to storage and backup platforms
Conducting system security engineering with a Storage/SAN focus
Installing, monitoring, and optimizing storage solutions
WHAT YOU’LL NEED TO SUCCEED:
The position requires an active TS/SCI with Polygraph.
Ten (10+) years of related systems engineering experience
Bachelor’s or Technology degree in Engineering or a related specialized area/field, OR fourteen (14+) years of relevant IT experience in lieu of a degree
Expertise with enterprise storage and backup platforms (e.g., NetApp, Dell/EMC, Pure Storage, Cohesity, Rubrik, NetBackup) and hyper‑converged solutions (VxRail, Nutanix).
Full lifecycle SAN administration experience including utilization analysis and capacity planning
Experience with VMware and virtualized environments
Proficiency in Windows and Red Hat administration
Familiarity with cloud storage solutions (AWS, Azure, Oracle)
Broad understanding across related technology domains such as virtualization, networking, Intel-based systems, data center migration, and disaster recovery
Location: At Customer Site – Herndon area
GDIT 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
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The likely salary range for this position is $153,000 - $207,000. This is not, however, a guarantee of compensation or salary. Rather, salary will be set based on experience, geographic location and possibly contractual requirements and could fall outside of this range.
Scheduled Weekly Hours:
40
Travel Required:
None
T elecommuting Options:
Onsite
Work Location:
USA VA Herndon
Additional Work Locations:
Total Rewards at GDIT:
Our benefits package for all US-based employees includes a variety of medical plan options, some with Health Savings Accounts, dental plan options, a vision plan, and a 401(k) plan offering the ability to contribute both pre and post-tax dollars up to the IRS annual limits and receive a company match. To encourage work/life balance, GDIT offers employees full flex work weeks where possible and a variety of paid time off plans, including vacation, sick and personal time, holidays,…