What are the responsibilities and job description for the Sr. Storage Administrator position at CyberData Technologies Career Center?
Job Title: Systems Engineer (NEI-17)
Location: Bethesda, MD
CyberData Technologies seeks a Systems Engineer to manage and maintain the network storage infrastructure, ensuring data integrity, performance, and scalability. This role involves troubleshooting, configuration, and optimization to support organizational goals.
Responsibilities:
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Coordinate and manage the network storage system, including configuration and operation.
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Monitor the storage environment to maintain data integrity and ensure consistent data availability.
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Perform regular system updates and patches in compliance with NIH security guidelines and vendor recommendations.
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Manage the lifecycle of storage hardware, including procurement, installation, maintenance, and decommissioning, following ITMB guidelines.
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Evaluate storage capacity and utilization trends to ensure optimal performance.
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Provide data-driven recommendations for storage upgrades and capacity expansion.
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Troubleshoot performance issues and address operational problems promptly.
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Configure storage systems to integrate seamlessly with network hardware and protocols, including TCP/IP.
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Ensure adherence to network infrastructure standards and protocols.
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Provide expert technical consultation to IT staff on storage system optimization, troubleshooting, and best practices.
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Conduct training sessions to enhance team knowledge and operational efficiency.
Qualifications:
Experience:
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Minimum of five (5) years of experience in network storage administration.
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Hands-on experience with enterprise-level storage systems and data management tools.
Technical Expertise:
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Proficiency in network storage hardware and software, including SAN, NAS, and RAID configurations.
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Strong understanding of networking protocols, including TCP/IP.
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Familiarity with storage monitoring and diagnostic tools.
Certifications (Preferred):
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Certified Storage Networking Expert (CSNE)
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NetApp Certified Data Administrator (NCDA)
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EMC Proven Professional Certification
Skills:
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Advanced troubleshooting and problem-solving abilities.
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Strong organizational and analytical skills.
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Effective communication and technical training expertise.