Storage Architect; Senior
Listed on 2026-10-20
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IT/Tech
Systems Engineer, IT Infrastructure, Information Security & Data Protection
Job Title:
Storage Architect (Senior)
Job Category:
Information Technology
Time Type:
Full time
Minimum Clearance Required to Start:
Secret
Employee Type:
Regular
Percentage of
Travel Required:
Up to 10%
Type of Travel:
Local
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The OpportunityCACI is seeking a Senior Storage Architect for the Global Mission Operations Support (GMOS) contract, supporting the Department of State. This role offers a unique opportunity to enhance national security through advanced IT solutions. You will collaborate with experienced professionals in an innovative environment, guiding a high-performing team to deliver excellence. The GMOS contract aims to provide world-class IT support by modernizing and maintaining applications and infrastructure using an integrated IT Service Management approach.
Join us to make a meaningful impact on a program of national importance.
- Lead design of server and storage filer infrastructure supporting distributed high-volume data storage across 350+ global facilities
- Design comprehensive strategies for enterprise storage systems, setting standards for operations, programming, and security compliance
- Design enterprise backup services including off-site redundant backup storage, integrity checks, and audit processes to ensure data protection and recoverability
- Design storage solutions leveraging modern technologies to improve scalability, performance, and reliability for mission-critical operations
- Integrate new storage systems with existing infrastructure, ensuring optimal system performance supporting 40,000+ users
- Design comprehensive backup and restoration infrastructure utilizing modern platforms, ensuring adherence to industry best practices
- Design storage infrastructure with integrity checks and audit processes ensuring Department of State compliance and data governance requirements
- Develop storage capacity planning models and forecasting strategies to support enterprise growth and modernization initiatives
- Collaborate with security teams, database administrators, and application owners to ensure storage architectures meet data protection, performance, and integration requirements
- Function as a technical expert across multiple project assignments, planning and leading major storage architecture initiatives while mentoring team members and supervising infrastructure design activities
- Bachelor's degree + 8 years of experience in related fields, such as storage architecture, infrastructure engineering, systems administration, data center design, or enterprise architecture; equivalencies considered.
- Active Secret Clearance
- Proven experience designing and implementing enterprise storage architectures for large-scale, geographically distributed environments
- Demonstrated expertise in storage technologies including SAN, NAS, object storage, and modern backup and recovery platforms
- Strong knowledge of capacity planning, data protection strategies, and high-availability storage design
- Excellent leadership abilities with proven experience planning and leading major storage infrastructure initiatives, functioning as a subject matter expert, and supervising architecture teams
- Prior experience supporting federal agencies, especially the Department of State
- Professional certifications such as Dell EMC Proven Professional, Net App Certified Implementation Engineer (NCIE), or similar storage architecture certifications
- Experience with cloud storage solutions (AWS S3, Azure Blob Storage, Google Cloud Storage) and hybrid storage architectures
- Knowledge of data governance, compliance frameworks, and experience designing storage infrastructure for 300+ geographically distributed facilities
- A culture of integrity.
At CACI, we place character and innovation at the center of everything we do. As a valued team member, you'll be part of a high-performing group dedicated to our customer's missions and driven by a higher purpose - to ensure the safety of our nation.
- An environment of trust.
CACI values the unique contributions that every employee brings to our company and our customers - every day. You'll have the autonomy to take the time you need through a unique flexible time off benefit and have access to robust learning resources to make your ambitions a reality.
- A focus on continuous growth.
Together, we will advance our nation's most critical missions, build on our lengthy track record of business success, and find opportunities to break new ground - in your career and in our legacy.
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