Senior Storage Engineer

NPO USA, Inc.

• $75K — $90K *
US-AnywhereRemote in Toronto, ON
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Qualifications

  • 5-7 years of experience with enterprise storage platforms.
  • In-depth knowledge of file and block storage architectures.
  • Familiarity with SAN technologies such as Fibre Channel and iSCSI.
  • Expertise in storage performance and capacity management.
  • Solid grasp of replication concepts, both synchronous and asynchronous.
  • Experienced in troubleshooting complex storage issues effectively.
  • Strong communication and collaboration skills.

Responsibilities

  • Design and manage file storage solutions including advanced management.
  • Implement block storage environments with LUN lifecycle management.
  • Architect and optimize SAN infrastructures for performance and resilience.
  • Configure and troubleshoot replication solutions for disaster recovery.
  • Lead root cause analysis for complex storage incidents.
  • Plan and execute storage migrations and lifecycle activities.
  • Serve as a technical reference for storage-related topics and mentor junior team members.

Benefits

  • Opportunity to work with cutting-edge storage technologies.
  • Collaborative environment with cross-functional teams.
  • Potential for professional development and mentorship.
  • Involvement in impactful projects for business continuity.
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About the Job

Key Responsibilities:

  • Design, implement, and manage file storage solutions, including:
  • Advanced file system and share management (SMB/NFS).
  • Quota design, access control, and capacity planning.
  • Design, implement, and manage block storage environments, including:
  • LUN lifecycle management.
  • LUN masking and host integration.
  • Architect and manage SAN infrastructures:
  • FC / iSCSI zoning and design.
  • Performance, resiliency, and availability optimization.
  • Configure, manage, and troubleshoot replication solutions:
  • Synchronous and asynchronous replication.
  • Support for disaster recovery and business continuity use cases .
  • Lead troubleshooting and root cause analysis for complex storage incidents.
  • Plan and execute storage migrations, upgrades, and lifecycle activities.
  • Act as a technical reference point for storage topics.
  • Mentor junior team members and promote best practices.
  • Collaborate with other infrastructure teams and vendors.
  • Produce and review technical documentation and standards.
  • Gather and understand customer requirements (capacity, performance, availability, resilience).
  • Guide customers in architectural choices, recommending appropriate storage solutions and designs.
  • Translate business and application requirements into technical storage architectures.
  • Advise customers on best practices, design trade-offs, and risk mitigation.
  • Support customers during design reviews, workshops, and technical discussions.
  • Collaborate with internal teams to ensure proposed architectures are feasible, scalable, and supportable.
  • Provide technical leadership during implementation and delivery phases.


Required Skills & Experience:

  • Strong hands-on experience with enterprise storage platforms.
  • Deep knowledge of:
  • File and block storage architectures.
  • SAN technologies (Fibre Channel and/or iSCSI).
  • Storage performance and capacity management.
  • Solid understanding of replication concepts (sync vs async).
  • Proven experience in complex troubleshooting scenarios .
  • Strong communication and teamwork skills.


Preferred Qualifications:

  • Hands-on experience with Dell Technologies (PowerStore, PowerMax, PowerScale).
  • Hands-on experience with HPE storage solutions (Primera, Alletra, 3PAR).
  • Experience in virtualized and mission-critical environments.
  • Interaction with backup and disaster recovery solutions.


Nice to Have:

  • Vendor certifications (Dell, HPE, NetApp, IBM equivalent).
  • Experience with non-disruptive migrations.
  • Automation and scripting experience (PowerShell, Bash, Python).


Salary range:

  • 75000 -90000


* Ladders Estimates

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