Sr Storage Engineer

Copper River Cyber Solutions is seeking a Senior Storage Engineer to join our team in support of a new contract at the Department of Health and Human Services Administration for Strategic Preparedness and Responsiveness. This position will be performed remotely with the occasional need for an onsite meeting in the Washington D.C. area.

The Senior Storage Engineer is responsible for all aspects of assists management in the operation of networks and/or security systems. Must stay current with latest developments in network, security, and other LAN technology. Assists with hardware and software trouble shooting for the LAN/WAN. Assists with designing quality metric disciplines. Assists with the analyzing, evaluation, and testing of software/hardware problems and submits findings to management officials. Assists with troubleshooting intra-system telecommunications and/or security. Resolves hardware problems. Schedules or provides training in the use of automation equipment for the office. Maintains inventory of all data center equipment and supplies. Submits recommendations relative to the identification of supplies, equipment, and furniture. Schedules or performs the repair and/or replacement of defective information technology equipment. Working with Project Team Leads and Project Managers to produce the highest quality products.

Responsibilities (include but are not limited to):

• Assisting management in the operation of networks and/or security systems
• Staying current with latest developments in network, security, and other LAN technology
• Assisting with hardware and software trouble shooting for the LAN/WAN
• Assisting with designing quality metric disciplines
• Assisting with the analyzing, evaluation, and testing of software/hardware problems
• Assisting with troubleshooting intra-system telecommunications and/or security
• Resolving hardware problems
• Maintaining inventory of all data center equipment and supplies
• Schedules or performs the repair and/or replacement of defective information technology equipment

• Supporting data storage environments both on prem and in the cloud
• Provide data engineering technical guidance, leadership, and knowledge
• Provide data storage administration both on prem and in the cloud
• Managing data storage related upgrades
• Designing and building relational databases for data storage or processing
• Developing strategies for warehouse implementation, data acquisition, and archive recovery
• Cleaning and maintaining databases by removing and deleting old data
• Evaluating new data sources for adherence to the organization's quality standards and ease of integration

Requirements:

• Clearance:
• Ability to obtain a Public Trust clearance

• Education:
• Bachelors degree or prior, relevant experience in lieu of a degree

• Experience:
• Minimum of 10 years’ experience
• Experience with implementation and administration of data storage environments
• Experience designing, implementing, troubleshooting, analyzing, and maintaining on prem and cloud data storage environments
• Experience managing, configurating, and supporting data storage environments

• Experience with AWS Storage

• Experience performing data storage upgrades
• Experience creating and presenting technical specifications and requirements

• Experience with VMWare

• Experience producing quality documentation
• Experience working with Federal government clients

• Preferred Skills:
• Data storage knowledge and experience
• Cloud knowledge and experience
• Cyber Security knowledge and experience
• Microsoft 365 knowledge and experience a plus
• SharePoint knowledge and experience a plus
• Platform and data migration knowledge and experience a plus

About Copper River & The Native Village of Eyak:

Owned by the Native Village of Eyak (NVE), a federally recognized Alaska Native Tribe, the Copper River Family of Companies are a collection of entities that deliver a complementary set of solutions and services to support the diverse missions and requirements of our clients. Proud participants of the Small Business Administration’s (SBA) 8(a) Business Development Program since 2006, our companies consist of both current and graduation SBA 8(a) entities. It is our collective purpose to support the Tribe and diversify the NVE’s ability to faci