• IT Storage Engineer

    Robert Half Technology (Tampa, FL)


    Description We are looking for a skilled IT Storage Engineer to join our team in Tampa, Florida. In this Contract-to-Permanent role, you will play a critical part in designing, implementing, and maintaining advanced storage solutions within a Linux-based environment. This position requires hands-on expertise in storage technologies and scripting, ensuring seamless integration and optimal performance of storage infrastructure.

    Responsibilities:

    • Design, implement, and manage Linux-based storage systems to meet performance and scalability requirements.

    • Optimize storage solutions for capacity, reliability, and availability.

    • Configure and maintain file systems such as ext4, Btrfs, and other advanced technologies.

    • Administer storage protocols and technologies, including iSCSI and distributed storage.

    • Monitor, troubleshoot, and resolve storage-related issues to minimize downtime.

    • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to integrate storage solutions with overall infrastructure.

    • Automate storage provisioning and maintenance tasks using scripting languages like Bash and Python.

    • Ensure data security and compliance with industry standards, including encryption and access controls.

    • Perform capacity planning and conduct performance tuning for storage systems.

    • Keep up-to-date with emerging storage technologies and recommend enhancements to existing systems. Requirements • Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field, or equivalent experience.

    • At least 5 years of experience in Linux system administration with a focus on storage solutions.

    • In-depth knowledge of Linux storage technologies, including Samba, iSCSI, and distributed systems.

    • Proficiency in managing file systems such as ext4, Btrfs, and others.

    • Hands-on experience with enterprise storage systems such as NetApp, Ceph, or GlusterFS.

    • Strong scripting skills in Bash, Python, or similar languages for automation tasks.

    • Familiarity with virtualization and containerization tools like VMware, Docker, or Kubernetes.

    • Understanding of backup and disaster recovery solutions, as well as storage networking protocols. Technology Doesn't Change the World, People Do.®

     

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