General Dynamics Information Technology · 1 month ago
Storage Technician
USA FL MacDill AFB
Full-time
Onsite
Senior Level, Lead/Staff
$125K/yr - $169K/yr
8+ years expGeneral Dynamics Information Technology (GDIT) is a global technology and professional services company that delivers consulting, technology, and mission services. As a Storage Technician, you will play a crucial role in the configuration, maintenance, and troubleshooting of storage solutions that support enterprise-level infrastructure, ensuring high availability, performance, and security of data storage systems.
Artificial Intelligence (AI)Cloud ComputingConsultingCyber SecurityInformation Technology
No H1B
Security Clearance RequiredU.S. Citizen Only
Responsibilities
Configure, install, and maintain storage systems, including SAN (Storage Area Networks), NAS (Network Attached Storage), and hybrid storage solutions
Monitor storage systems for performance, capacity, and availability to ensure optimal functionality and minimal downtime
Troubleshoot and resolve issues related to storage hardware and software, ensuring rapid recovery and minimal disruption to services
Manage storage provisioning, including the allocation of storage volumes and space management for various applications and systems
Work closely with backup and disaster recovery teams to ensure data integrity, availability, and compliance with security policies
Implement and monitor data replication, snapshot, and backup solutions to safeguard against data loss
Collaborate with cross-functional teams to plan, implement, and optimize storage solutions based on operational requirements
Assist in the design and deployment of high-performance, scalable storage architectures for growing data demands
Ensure storage systems comply with industry best practices, security policies, and regulatory requirements
Perform regular maintenance, firmware updates, and patch management for storage hardware and software
Maintain detailed documentation of storage configurations, workflows, and procedures for system administration, troubleshooting, and upgrades
Provide support for storage-related incidents and work with other teams to restore service quickly and efficiently
Assist with capacity planning, forecasting, and system upgrades to ensure storage systems meet growing data requirements
Support ongoing data migration efforts and assist with the integration of new storage technologies and solutions
Generate reports on storage utilization, performance, and capacity to provide insights into system health and operational efficiency
Qualification
Required
Top Secret/SCI clearance required
US citizenship required
8 + years of related experience
Disaster Recovery (DR), Storage Management, Storage Systems skills
CompTIA Security+ CE certification
Hands-on experience with SAN, NAS, and hybrid storage technologies
Strong understanding of storage protocols such as iSCSI, Fibre Channel, and NFS
Experience with storage management tools and software for provisioning, monitoring, and troubleshooting (e.g., NetApp ONTAP, EMC Unisphere)
Knowledge of backup, disaster recovery, and data replication technologies
Proficiency in performing storage migrations and integrating new storage systems into existing infrastructure
Familiarity with performance tuning, monitoring, and optimization of storage solutions
Strong troubleshooting skills and the ability to resolve complex storage issues
Excellent documentation skills for system configurations, procedures, and troubleshooting guides
Preferred
NetApp Certified Storage Installation Engineer (NCSIE)
EMC Proven Professional Certification
ITIL 4 Foundation Certification
Experience with USCENTCOM and familiarity with its mission and operations
Knowledge of cloud storage solutions (e.g., AWS S3, Azure Blob Storage) and hybrid cloud environments
Familiarity with storage automation and orchestration tools (e.g., Ansible, PowerShell)
Experience in large-scale data management and capacity planning
Ability to work with vendors to evaluate, integrate, and support third-party storage technologies
Benefits
Comprehensive benefits and wellness packages
401K with company match
Variety of medical plan options, some with Health Savings Accounts
Dental plan options
A vision plan
Ability to contribute both pre and post-tax dollars up to the IRS annual limits and receive a company match
Full flex work weeks where possible
Variety of paid time off plans, including vacation, sick and personal time, holidays, paid parental, military, bereavement and jury duty leave
Short and long-term disability benefits
Life, accidental death and dismemberment, personal accident, critical illness and business travel and accident insurance
Company
General Dynamics Information Technology
General Dynamics Information Technology is an IT consulting company that specializes in cyber security, AI, and quantum computing. It is a sub-organization of General Dynamics.
10001+ employees
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageLeadership Team
Paul Nedzbala
Senior Vice President
Ben Buckley
Vice President and General Manager
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