Storage Engineer - autonomai : Job Details

The System Storage Engineer will be responsible for designing, deploying, administering, and optimizing enterprise storage solutions across on-premises and cloud environments, with a primary focus on NetApp storage technologies, Fibre Channel SANs, and AWS cloud storage services. The ideal candidate will combine deep technical expertise with a proactive approach to automation and operational excellence. Key Responsibilities Design, implement, and manage NetApp storage systems (including ONTAP and Cloud Volumes ONTAP) for both on-premises and cloud environments Deploy, configure, and maintain Fibre Channel SAN infrastructure including zoning, provisioning, and performance optimization Administer AWS storage services such as S3, EBS, FSx for NetApp ONTAP, and Glacier, ensuring high availability, data protection, and compliance Monitor, troubleshoot, and optimize storage performance across hybrid cloud and SAN environments Perform storage provisioning, upgrades, migrations, and capacity planning to ensure business continuity and scalability Implement and manage data protection strategies, including backup, replication, and disaster recovery solutions using NetApp and AWS technologies Automate storage operations and routine tasks using scripting languages (PowerShell, Python, Ansible, or similar) Collaborate with cross-functional teams (Cloud, DevOps, Security, Network) to support enterprise storage requirements and integrate solutions Maintain up-to-date documentation of configurations, procedures, and best practices for storage operations and compliance Stay current with emerging trends in storage technology, automation, and cloud services. Required Skills and Experience 3-6 years of experience in storage administration or engineering, with hands-on expertise in NetApp ONTAP and Cloud Volumes ONTAP Proficiency in managing Fibre Channel SANs, including zoning, provisioning, and troubleshooting Solid experience with AWS storage services (S3, EBS, FSx, Glacier) and hybrid cloud storage architectures Strong understanding of storage networking protocols (NFS, SMB/CIFS, iSCSI, Fibre Channel) Experience with storage automation using scripting languages (PowerShell, Python, Ansible, or similar) Knowledge of backup and disaster recovery solutions (e.g., NetApp SnapMirror, SnapVault, Commvault, Veeam) Excellent troubleshooting, performance optimization, and capacity planning skills Strong communication and documentation abilities, with the capacity to work collaboratively across teams Desirable Qualifications NetApp certifications such as NCDA (NetApp Certified Data Administrator) or NCIE (NetApp Certified Implementation Engineer) Associate-level AWS certification (e.g., AWS Certified Solutions Architect Associate) Experience with virtualization platforms (VMware, Hyper-V) and their integration with storage solutions Familiarity with containerization and orchestration (Kubernetes, OpenShift) and infrastructure-as-code tools Knowledge of ITIL processes (change, incident, problem, configuration management) 1 . Experience with additional storage vendors (e.g., Dell EMC, Pure Storage, HPE) is a plus 3 5 . Personal Attributes Proactive, detail-oriented, and able to prioritize tasks in a fast-paced environment. Strong analytical and problem-solving skills. Team-oriented with a positive, flexible, and innovative approach to work. Benefits Competitive salary based on experience and qualifications - total compensation up to $350k Opportunities for professional growth through certifications and training programs. If you are passionate about building innovative storage solutions that drive business success, we encourage you to apply! #J-18808-Ljbffr