Job Description

Do you have experience with managing enterprise server backups and large storage arrays?

Would you like to perform diverse systems administration duties?

If so, we’re looking for someone like you to join our team at APL.

In this role, you’ll work with a team of experienced storage and systems engineers to manage our enterprise backup and storage infrastructure ecosystem.

As a Data Storage Engineer, you will…

• Administer and configure APL's Enterprise Data Storage backup systems, including monitoring backups and resolving problems.
• Configure storage, troubleshoot and resolve storage performance issues, conduct capacity planning and performance tuning and respond to customer storage requests.
• Administer and configure Network Attached (NAS), Storage Area Network (SAN) and associated components.
• Upgrade software and apply patches to ensure storage platforms are in compliance.

You meet our minimum qualifications for the job if you have…

• A Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, a related technical field, or equivalent professional experience.
• 2+ years of storage administration experience configuring enterprise storage arrays.
• 2+ years of system administration experience with Linux/UNIX Servers with demonstrated experience writing and troubleshooting Linux scripts.
• A strong desire, initiative, and ability to continuously learn and acquire new technical skills.
• Are able to obtain Secret level security clearance. If selected, you will be subject to a government security clearance investigation and must meet the requirements for access to classified information. Eligibility requirements include U.S. citizenship.
   

You’ll go above and beyond our minimum requirements if you have experience with…

• Experience with data storage backup products, especially Cohesity.
• Experience with Isilon OneFS, Dell Unity XT, and/or NetApp management applications.

Why work at APL?

The Johns Hopkins University Applied Physics Laboratory (APL) brings world-class expertise to our nation’s most critical defense, security, space and science challenges. While we are dedicated to solving complex challenges and pioneering new technologies, what makes us truly outstanding is our culture. We offer a vibrant, welcoming atmosphere where you can bring your authentic self to work, continue to grow, and build strong connections with inspiring teammates.

At APL, we celebrate our differences and encourage creativity and bold, new ideas. Our employees enjoy generous benefits, including a robust education assistance program, unparalleled retirement contributions, and a healthy work/life balance. APL’s campus is located in the Baltimore-Washington metro area. Learn more about our career opportunities at http://www.jhuapl.edu/careers.

APL is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, creed, color, religion, sex, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, age, physical or mental disability, genetic information, veteran status, occupation, marital or familial status, political opinion, personal appearance, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law.

APL is committed to promoting an innovative environment that embraces diversity, encourages creativity, and supports inclusion of new ideas. In doing so, we are committed to providing reasonable accommodation to individuals of all abilities, including those with disabilities. If you require a reasonable accommodation to participate in any part of the hiring process, please contact Accommodations@jhuapl.edu. Only by ensuring that everyone’s voice is heard are we empowered to be bold, do great things, and make the world a better place.

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