Storage Engineer

Job Title: Storage Engineer
Location: Washington, DC
Type: 6 + months Contract to Hire
Contractor Work Model: Remote – Offsite
Security Clearance: Ability to obtain and maintain SEC Public Trust (or higher if required)

Responsibilities

• Architect, implement, and sustain enterprise storage platforms supporting mission-critical SEC workloads across primary, alternate, and regional environments.
• Drive performance optimization, capacity planning, and resilient backup and recovery strategies to meet operational, recovery, and continuity objectives.
• Design, develop, and maintain enterprise SAN/NAS, storage virtualization, and disaster recovery solutions compliant with organizational and federal standards.
• Administer and optimize large-scale storage environments, monitor performance, and troubleshoot advanced storage incidents such as latency, throughput, and platform stability issues.
• Lead complex storage projects, including migrations, upgrades, and cloud integration, ensuring high availability and data integrity.
• Develop and enforce storage policies, standards, and documentation to support audit readiness and compliance in a federal environment.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams such as infrastructure, network, security, and virtualization to deliver end-to-end storage solutions.
• Mentor junior engineers, serve as the storage SME, and lead risk assessments and remediation strategies for storage resiliency and security.

• Bachelor's degree in a relevant technical field (BS).
• 12+ years of experience in enterprise storage architecture, design, and administration.
• Expertise with SAN/NAS technologies, storage virtualization, and enterprise backup/recovery solutions.
• Proven experience leading complex storage migrations, upgrades, and integration with cloud and on-premises environments.
• Advanced skills in storage performance tuning, capacity planning, risk assessment, and disaster recovery strategies.
• Knowledge of enterprise SAN/NAS platforms, storage virtualization, and operational best practices.
• Ability to obtain and maintain SEC Public Trust (or higher if required).
• Strong troubleshooting skills for mission-critical storage issues and operational risk management.
• Experience developing storage standards, policies, and supporting audit and compliance efforts in federal environments.

System One, and its subsidiaries including Joulé and Mountain Ltd., are leaders in delivering outsourced services and workforce solutions across North America. We help clients get work done more efficiently and economically, without compromising quality. System One not only serves as a valued partner for our clients, but we offer eligible employees health and welfare benefits coverage options including medical, dental, vision, spending accounts, life insurance, voluntary plans, as well as participation in a 401(k) plan.

System One is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender identity, age, national origin, disability, family care or medical leave status, genetic information, veteran status, marital status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local law.

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