Storage Systems Administrator

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At Samsung SDS America, you'll be part of a dynamic team of innovators, thought leaders, and problem solvers who are passionate about shaping the future of technology. By joining our team, you'll have the opportunity to collaborate with talented individuals, drive innovation, and be at the forefront of the latest technological advancements. Together, let's unlock new possibilities and create a brighter future for businesses and communities around the world.

Position Summary:

We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Storage Systems Administrator. The ideal candidate will design, implement, and manage cutting-edge storage and backup solutions, HPC infrastructure, GPU clusters, etc. This role requires expertise in the various storage technologies and data protection strategies to ensure high availability, scalability, and security of our data infrastructure. The ideal candidate will possess a strong understanding of storage technologies, Linux infrastructure, and excellent communication and leadership skills. 

Responsibilities:

• Evaluate and implement high-performance storage technologies, including NVMe, SSD, parallel file systems (e.g., Lustre, GPFS)
• Develop high-availability storage architectures, including replication, clustering, and disaster recovery solutions tailored to HPC environments.
• Collaborate with HPC engineers, application developers, and systems teams to align storage solutions with computational and data-intensive requirements.
• Design and maintain storage clusters for AI/ML, deep learning, and scientific computing applications.
• Manage job scheduling systems (e.g., SLURM, PBS) and workload orchestration.
• Optimize storage and network architectures for low latency and high throughput.
• Install, configure, and maintain enterprise storage infrastructure, including SAN, NAS, and distributed file systems.
• Monitor storage performance, capacity, and availability, ensuring optimal utilization for HPC and GPU workloads.
• Manage data provisioning, storage pools, LUNs, and volume configurations.
• Automate storage administration tasks using scripting languages (e.g., PowerShell, Python, Bash).
• Design and implement robust backup and disaster recovery strategies ensuring data integrity and compliance with RPO/RTO objectives.
• Administer enterprise backup solutions such as Veeam, Commvault, Veritas NetBackup, or similar tools.
• Perform regular DR testing and audits to validate backup integrity and failover procedures.
• Provide Tier 3 support for storage infrastructure-related incidents and performance issues.
• Perform root cause analysis for critical incidents and implement corrective actions.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Technology, Computer Information Systems, Engineering, related field or equivalent.
• 5+ years of hands-on experience in the following:
• Experience as a Storage Administrator role in an enterprise environment.
• Development, and deployment of service delivery systems and tooling solutions.
• Solid knowledge of storage technologies such as SAN, NAS, and DAS.
• Experience with storage management software (e.g., Netapp, EMC/Dell).
• Knowledge of storage networking protocols like iSCSI, Fibre Channel, NFS, and SMB.
• Strong understanding of security pract