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Overview
Intelligent Waves is seeking an EMC Storage Engineer to design, implement, and sustain resilient enterprise storage solutions supporting government missions. This role is responsible for engineering, securing, and optimizing Dell EMC storage platforms to ensure high availability, performance, and data integrity across both classified and unclassified environments. The EMC Storage Engineer supports mission-critical systems by managing SAN and NAS infrastructures, implementing backup and disaster recovery solutions, and ensuring compliance with technical standards, security requirements, and operational guidance. This position requires approximately 60% travel to multiple customer and government sites to support deployment, sustainment, and operational needs.
Location: This is a Remote opportunity.
✈️ Travel: 60% -- Passport Required
️ Clearance Requirement: TS/SCI
Intelligent Waves delivers mission-focused multi-domain operational expertise and innovation to the Government through high-impact technology solutions in cybersecurity, data science, enterprise network & systems engineering, software development, and cognitive human performance.
ANYTIME. ANYWHERE. ANY DOMAIN.
Since 2006, we have proudly served federal agencies including the Department of Defense. Our ability to operate globally in a wide range of environments, coupled with our deep understanding of customer needs and requirements, enables us to provide cost-effective solutions to support the most complex missions.
Adherence to all customer site protocols is mandatory for employees.
Responsibilities
Storage Engineering & Operations
Customer & Mission Assurance
Technical Consulting & Architecture
ITSM Integration & Best Practices
Assessments & Reporting
Additional Responsibilities
Qualifications
Travel
Education and Certifications
Storage and SAN Expertise
NAS and Backup Technologies
Virtualization and Infrastructure Integration
Operations, Security, and Migration
Benefits
Intelligent Waves offers a generous benefits package including medical, dental, vision, paid PTO, life and disability insurance. We invest in our employees' futures by contributing with vesting starting from DAY 1, technical training, tuition bonuses, and much more.
Clearance Statement
Applicants selected for this position will be subject to a government security investigation and must meet eligibility requirements for access to classified information. Only U.S. citizens are eligible for a security clearance. For this position, Intelligent Waves will consider only applicants with current security clearances or those eligible to obtain one.
Equal Opportunity
Intelligent Waves LLC is an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to providing equal opportunity to all applicants and employees in full compliance with all applicable state and federal laws prohibiting discrimination based on race, color, age, sex, religion, national origin, disability, military and/or veteran status, or any other class protected by applicable state or federal law.
As an Affirmative Action and Equal Opportunity Employer, Intelligent Waves is committed to the full inclusion of all qualified candidates and employees. If you need reasonable accommodations for any part of the application or interview process, or to perform essential job functions, please contact humanresources@intelligentwaves.com.
A Veteran-Friendly Organization
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Intelligent Waves is seeking an EMC Storage Engineer to design, implement, and sustain resilient enterprise storage solutions supporting government missions. This role is responsible for engineering, securing, and optimizing Dell EMC storage platforms to ensure high availability, performance, and data integrity across both classified and unclassified environments. The EMC Storage Engineer supports mission-critical systems by managing SAN and NAS infrastructures, implementing backup and disaster recovery solutions, and ensuring compliance with technical standards, security requirements, and operational guidance. This position requires approximately 60% travel to multiple customer and government sites to support deployment, sustainment, and operational needs.
Location: This is a Remote opportunity.
✈️ Travel: 60% -- Passport Required
️ Clearance Requirement: TS/SCI
Intelligent Waves delivers mission-focused multi-domain operational expertise and innovation to the Government through high-impact technology solutions in cybersecurity, data science, enterprise network & systems engineering, software development, and cognitive human performance.
ANYTIME. ANYWHERE. ANY DOMAIN.
Since 2006, we have proudly served federal agencies including the Department of Defense. Our ability to operate globally in a wide range of environments, coupled with our deep understanding of customer needs and requirements, enables us to provide cost-effective solutions to support the most complex missions.
Adherence to all customer site protocols is mandatory for employees.
Responsibilities
Storage Engineering & Operations
- Configure, deploy, and maintain enterprise storage hardware and software solutions.
- Implement backup and recovery, disaster recovery, data protection, storage consolidation, and performance solutions in accordance with ITSM processes.
- Execute storage optimization activities, including upgrades, performance tuning, and system audits.
Customer & Mission Assurance
- Serve as a trusted technical advisor to government customers and internal delivery teams.
- Advocate customer storage and infrastructure requirements throughout planning and execution.
- Partner with Government IT engineering and architecture teams to ensure continuity of storage solutions across customer sites and data centers.
Technical Consulting & Architecture
- Provide technical consultation on enterprise storage architecture and operational solutions aligned to customer requirements.
- Perform requirements analysis and collect technical details to accurately assess customer environments.
ITSM Integration & Best Practices
- Integrate storage platforms into existing IT Service Management (ITSM) data center services and workflows.
- Advise on ITSM-aligned best practices to improve storage operations, reliability, and supportability.
Assessments & Reporting
- Interpret and deliver enterprise storage assessments, including objectives, data collection, analysis, and reporting.
Additional Responsibilities
- Perform other duties as assigned.
Qualifications
Travel
- Passport required
- 60% travel
Education and Certifications
- Bachelor's degree in Information Technology or a related field with 5 years of relevant experience, or Master's degree with 3 years of relevant experience, or 7 years of relevant experience supporting enterprise SAN, storage, systems, and infrastructure in a DoD environment
- Dell Certified PowerScale Deploy may be substituted for degree and experience requirements
- DoD 8140.01 compliant certification (Security+ CE)
Storage and SAN Expertise
- Strong hands-on experience with SAN administration, including configuration, management, and troubleshooting
- Expert-level experience supporting EMC Isilon / Dell PowerScale and PowerProtect Data Domain platforms
- Hands-on experience with storage provisioning, thin provisioning, RAID, SAN troubleshooting, and VMware connectivity
- Experience with Cisco Fibre Channel, Cisco FCoE, HBA firmware, multipathing software, and SAN fabric management
NAS and Backup Technologies
- Experience deploying and administering NAS solutions, including NFS, CIFS/SMB, and iSCSI
- Experience implementing and configuring backup solutions using PowerProtect Data Manager and Data Domain technologies
Virtualization and Infrastructure Integration
- Experience integrating enterprise storage with VMware environments, including datastores, VVols, and SRM
- 2+ years of experience with VMware storage provisioning and optimization preferred
- Familiarity with hyperconverged infrastructure and VMware Cloud Foundation (VCF) on VxRail and NSX is a plus
Operations, Security, and Migration
- Experience performing data migrations to new storage platforms, including PowerScale migrations using SyncIQ and vCenter to vCenter migrations
- Experience applying STIGs to storage and backup appliances
Benefits
Intelligent Waves offers a generous benefits package including medical, dental, vision, paid PTO, life and disability insurance. We invest in our employees' futures by contributing with vesting starting from DAY 1, technical training, tuition bonuses, and much more.
Clearance Statement
Applicants selected for this position will be subject to a government security investigation and must meet eligibility requirements for access to classified information. Only U.S. citizens are eligible for a security clearance. For this position, Intelligent Waves will consider only applicants with current security clearances or those eligible to obtain one.
Equal Opportunity
Intelligent Waves LLC is an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to providing equal opportunity to all applicants and employees in full compliance with all applicable state and federal laws prohibiting discrimination based on race, color, age, sex, religion, national origin, disability, military and/or veteran status, or any other class protected by applicable state or federal law.
As an Affirmative Action and Equal Opportunity Employer, Intelligent Waves is committed to the full inclusion of all qualified candidates and employees. If you need reasonable accommodations for any part of the application or interview process, or to perform essential job functions, please contact humanresources@intelligentwaves.com.
A Veteran-Friendly Organization
#IW
#CJ
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