Cloud Storage Engineer

AGE Solutions is a premier technology and professional services company, providing in-depth consulting, advanced technology solutions, and essential services throughout the U.S. government, defense, and intelligence sectors. Prioritizing innovation and client-focused solutions, we assist major agencies in addressing intricate issues and ensuring a more secure future.

AGE Solutions is seeking an experienced Systems Engineer specializing in Cloud-hosted Storage Solutions to support a Department of Defense (DoD) customer.

Responsibilities

• Provision, operate, install, configure, and maintain systems hardware, software, and related infrastructure with emphasis on cloud computing technologies.
• Provide technical support, guidance, and hands-on delivery in planning, implementation, and ongoing operations.
• Participate in technical research and development to enable innovation within the cloud infrastructure.
• Ensure on-premise and cloud systems adhere to organizational values and regulatory requirements.
• Document specifications, project plans, configurations, test plans, and results.
• Monitor and report on data restore and disaster recovery capabilities for on-premise and cloud environments.
• Coordinate and document Disaster Recovery (DR) failovers within cloud environments.
• Ensure high availability and performance of critical enterprise applications and systems.
• Develop, integrate, and oversee storage arrays, fiber switches, and associated components.
• Maintain data backup solutions for mission objectives across on-premise and cloud environments.
• Troubleshoot advanced storage issues and perform capacity and performance planning.
• Author and refine policies and procedures supporting the operational storage environment.

Required Skills, Qualifications and Experience

• Five (5) years of professional engineering experience with enterprise storage and backup technologies.
• Three (3) years of hands-on experience managing hybrid storage infrastructure (Azure and/or AWS).
• Two (2) years of hands-on experience with DoD IT systems.
• Two (2) years of enterprise SAN management experience including Fiber Channel, iSCSI, FCoE, HBA/CNA, RAID, LUN, and NAS.
• Experience with enterprise backup/restore solutions such as Veritas NetBackup, AWS Backup, or Azure Recovery Services/Site Recovery.
• DoD 8570 IAT Level II Certification (e.g., Security+ CE).
• One required certification: AWS Certified Solutions Architect – Professional, Microsoft Certified: Azure Solutions Architect Expert, or NetApp Hybrid Cloud certifications.
• Secret Clearance with adjudicated IT-I investigation (Tier 5/SSBI); Top Secret preferred.

Work Environment and Physical Demand

• Ability to work in telecommunications closet and office environments.
• Ability to work at a computer for extended periods.

Compensation and Benefits

• Compensation: $100,000+
• 26 Days Paid Leave (vacation, sick, personal time, holidays).
• Performance-based bonuses.
• 401(k) with 3% company match and immediate vesting.
• Company-paid life insurance up to $300K.
• Medical, dental, vision, FSA, and HSA options.
• 15 days fully paid parental leave.
• Military differential pay.
• Paid training, certifications, and tuition reimbursement.
• Employee participation in long-term company value sharing.

At AGE, you'll do work that matters, supported by a company that delivers for its people.