What are the responsibilities and job description for the Storage Engineer position at TechLink Systems, Inc.?
Job Title: Senior Storage Engineer
Location: Bay Area, California (Hybrid; 2 days onsite, 3 days remote)
Must Have:
Must Have:
- Minimum of 5 years of experience
- Hands-on experience with Nimble storage and Cohesity platforms (deployment, configuration, and ongoing support)
- Solid understanding of networking concepts related to storage infrastructure (e.g., VLANs, routing, iSCSI, and overall data center connectivity)
- Ability to troubleshoot performance and connectivity issues across storage and network layers
- Experience working in enterprise or data center environments
Storage Systems:
Experience with SAN (Storage Area Networks), NAS (Network Attached Storage), and DAS (Direct Attached Storage).
Experience with SAN (Storage Area Networks), NAS (Network Attached Storage), and DAS (Direct Attached Storage).
Storage Protocols:
Knowledge of Fiber Channel (FC), iSCSI, NFS, CIFS/SMB, and Object Storage (S3).
Storage Hardware & Vendors:
Hands-on experience with technologies from vendors like NetApp, Dell EMC, Cohesity, HPE, etc.
Cloud Storage:
Understanding of AWS S3, Azure Blob Storage, Google Cloud Storage, and hybrid cloud storage integration. * A plus*
Storage Virtualization:
Experience with VMware vSAN, IBM SVC, or other virtualization solutions. *A MUST*
Storage Performance Tuning:
Understanding of RAID levels, SSD/HDD performance differences, IOPS, latency, and throughput optimization.
Capacity Planning & Monitoring:
Familiarity with tools like Splunk, or vendor-specific monitoring solutions.
Data Security:
Knowledge of encryption (at rest/in transit), access control, and storage security best practices.
Regulatory Compliance:
Familiarity with HIPAA, GDPR, PCI-DSS, and other data protection standards.
Troubleshooting:
Ability to diagnose storage performance issues and system failures.
Collaboration:
Experience working with DevOps, Networking, and Security teams to design and implement storage solutions.
Project Management:
Participation in storage migrations, upgrades, or disaster recovery planning
Salary : $100,000 - $125,000