Cloud Storage Engineer

AGE Solutions is a premier technology and professional services company providing consulting and advanced technology solutions throughout the U.S. government, defense, and intelligence sectors.

The Cloud Storage Engineer provisions, configures, and maintains secure, scalable cloud and on-premises storage environments supporting mission systems. This role ensures high performance, availability, and compliance with federal and DoD requirements across hybrid cloud infrastructures, while modernizing and optimizing enterprise storage solutions.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

• Track and assess data recovery and disaster recovery capabilities across cloud and on-premises environments.
• Plan, execute, and document disaster recovery failover activities within cloud infrastructures.
• Maintain required uptime and performance for mission-critical cloud applications.
• Design and manage storage infrastructure components including storage arrays, fiber channel switches, and data protection solutions.
• Develop and deploy file sharing solutions aligned with operational requirements.
• Diagnose complex storage-related issues across hybrid platforms.
• Perform storage utilization assessments, capacity forecasting, and performance optimization.
• Create and maintain operational documentation, policies, and procedures.
• Analyze emerging storage technologies and recommend improvements.
• Provide security administration support for storage and backup environments.
• Apply system security updates, patches, firmware upgrades, and secure configurations.
• Implement and enforce DISA STIGs, IASE policies, and other security controls.
• Support audits, POA&M development, and remediation tracking.
• Manage PPSM reporting and PKI operations including certificate lifecycle management.
• Perform cloud failover and disaster recovery testing including ISCP validation.
• Conduct vulnerability assessments within NIPRNet and SIPRNet environments.
• Remediate storage and backup vulnerabilities to improve security posture.
• Develop and maintain documentation for cloud storage and backup environments.

Required Experience

• 3 years of engineering experience with enterprise storage and backup technologies.
• 2 years of enterprise SAN management (Fiber Channel, iSCSI, FCoE, HBA/CNA, LUN, RAID, NAS).
• Experience with hierarchical storage management and backup/restore using Veritas NetBackup.
• 2 years working with DoD IT systems.

Required Certifications

• DoD 8570 IAT II Certification.
• One of the following: AWS Certified Solutions Architect - Professional, Microsoft Certified: Azure Solutions Architect Expert, NetApp Certified Hybrid Cloud Administrator, NetApp Certified Hybrid Cloud Architect, or NetApp Certified Hybrid Cloud Implementation Engineer.

Required Security Clearance

Current DoD Top Secret Clearance Required

Work Location

Full-time onsite at one of the following locations:

• MI: Battle Creek
• OH: Columbus, Dayton
• VA: Fort Belvoir, Richmond
• UT: Hill AFB (Ogden)
• PA: New Cumberland, Philadelphia
• CA: Tracy

Preferred Qualifications

• DoD 8570 IAT III Certification

Work Environment and Physical Demand

• Ability to work in a network closet and sit at a computer desk for extended periods.
• Ability to lift 35-40 lbs to shoulder height.

Compensation and Benefits

• Compensation starting at $100,000+
• 26 days paid leave including vacation, sick, personal time, and holidays.
• Performance bonuses based on individual and company results.
• 401(k) with 3% company match and immediate vesting.
• Company-paid life insurance up to $300K with additional coverage options.
• Medical, dental, vision, FSA, and HSA options.
• 15 days fully paid parental leave.
• Military differential pay for active duty employees.
• Paid training, certifications, and tuition reimbursement.
• Employee participation in 80% of net proceeds in the event of a company sale.