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Allstate · 10 hours ago

Object Storage Product Engineer

United States

Full-time

Remote

Senior Level

$100K/yr - $170K/yr

5+ years exp

Allstate is a company dedicated to protecting families and their belongings from life's uncertainties. They are seeking an Object Storage Product Engineer to manage and implement engineering best practices for their on-premises S3 object storage infrastructure, including lifecycle management and development of new capabilities.

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Responsibilities

Enterprise S3 storage management and administration

Automation of storage administration and management as needed

Protect enterprise storage against security vulnerabilities and attacks

Engagement with internal business functions, other IT support organizations, and multiple diverse application support teams

Contribute to a team of 5-7 object storage engineers

Build long-term relationships within team and amongst peers by creating an environment of safety, innovation, integrity, and honest open communication

Initiate and implement continuous improvements in the Object Storage infrastructure environment, including automation of complex tasks and delivery of object storage capabilities

Partner with others in the organization to set and manage expectations associated with Allstate’s Object Storage Infrastructure, continually seek opportunities to be a thought partner and deepen relationships

Design/create/automate S3 storage solutions to meet business unit requirements

Contribute to the lifecycle management of object storage platforms

Introduce and deploy new storage capabilities through the introduction and deployment of new technologies

Develop and deploy storage automation to improve service delivery

Represent the Object Storage team in collaborative efforts and projects with internal clients and other infrastructure teams

Maintain a relationship with on-prem S3 storage vendors and stay abreast of their latest technology offerings and recommend new capabilities that provide value to Allstate

Establish, implement, and perform storage management functions that ensure the resiliency, maintainability, and security of the storage infrastructure

Adhere to policies and practices associated with change management, incident management, problem management, and release management in the on-premises S3 storage infrastructure

Research and respond to inquiries regarding solution alternatives, execution or delivery

Effectively manage multiple projects/tasks simultaneously

Produce policy, best practice, and procedural documentation for S3 storage related software and hardware implemented in the storage infrastructure

Perform testing of new software and firmware patches to the storage environment and produce documentation for rolling out the software

Monitor on-premises S3 storage usage and assist with capacity management for all datacenters

Provide escalation support for on-premises S3 storage infrastructure

Take actions as needed to improved the performance, availability, and resiliency of the on-premises S3 storage platform

Qualification

S3 Object StorageLinux AdministrationAutomation ScriptingCI/CD ToolsStorage ManagementInfrastructure DesignProblem ManagementSolution EngineeringStrategic CollaborationsTechnical Knowledge