Job Title: Systems Engineer (NEI-17) Location: Bethesda, MD CyberData Technologies seeks a Systems Engineer to manage and maintain the network storage infrastructure, ensuring data integrity, performance, and scalability. This role involves troubleshooting, configuration, and optimization to support organizational goals. Responsibilities: + Coordinate and manage the network storage system, including configuration and operation. + Monitor the storage environment to maintain data integrity and ensure consistent data availability. + Perform regular system updates and patches in compliance with NIH security guidelines and vendor recommendations. + Manage the lifecycle of storage hardware, including procurement, installation, maintenance, and decommissioning, following ITMB guidelines. + Evaluate storage capacity and utilization trends to ensure optimal performance. + Provide data-driven recommendations for storage upgrades and capacity expansion. + Troubleshoot performance issues and address operational problems promptly. + Configure storage systems to integrate seamlessly with network hardware and protocols, including TCP/IP. + Ensure adherence to network infrastructure standards and protocols. + Provide expert technical consultation to IT staff on storage system optimization, troubleshooting, and best practices. + Conduct training sessions to enhance team knowledge and operational efficiency. Qualifications: Experience: + Minimum of five (5) years of experience in network storage administration. + Hands-on experience with enterprise-level storage systems and data management tools. Technical Expertise: + Proficiency in network storage hardware and software, including SAN, NAS, and RAID configurations. + Strong understanding of networking protocols, including TCP/IP. + Familiarity with storage monitoring and diagnostic tools. Certifications (Preferred): + Certified Storage Networking Expert (CSNE) + NetApp Certified Data Administrator (NCDA) + EMC Proven Professional Certification Skills: + Advanced troubleshooting and problem-solving abilities. + Strong organizational and analytical skills. + Effective communication and technical training expertise.