Senior Storage Systems Engineer

Job in Ellicott City, Howard County, Maryland, 21042, USA

Listing for: Systems Plus, Inc.

Full Time position
Listed on 2026-08-22

Job specializations:

IT/Tech
Systems Engineer, Cybersecurity, Cloud Computing: Infrastructure & Operations, Network Engineer

Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 110000 - 140000 USD Yearly USD 110000.00 140000.00 YEAR

Candidates must reside in DC, MD, or VA.

Daily Responsibilities:

Review existing operational events and propose refinements, automation, and/or broaden handling capabilities as appropriate with focus on service uptime and performance.
Interact with other stakeholders in the client community for troubleshooting/solution development/etc. This interaction could include other members of other members of Enterprise Operations, Cybersecurity, the networking team, cloud team, technology support partners, etc.
Identify and report on current vulnerability/risk state of client Virtual Server and Container hosting architecture.
Assist in the development and performance of quality control checks for service uptime and operations.
Assist in the development and performance of operational metrics for service uptime and operations.

Required Experience:

Five years experience minimum
In depth knowledge of network switching in Dell Blade systems and Firewall Management for Virtual Infrastructures.
Experience with VMware Cloud Foundation (VCF).
Experience with VMware Aria Operation suite.
Ability to troubleshoot complex issues and when necessary, coordinate working sessions with technical staff and supportive vendors/resellers.
Subject Matter Expert (SME) on two or more of the following:
Kubernetes, Server Hosting, Virtual Networking, Network and Application Security, Scripting/Programming.
Demonstrate experience working with at least 3 of the following technologies:
- VMWare (by Broadcom) Products (examples: vCenter, vSphere, Other)
- Omnissa (formerly VMware) Products (examples: Workspace One, Horizon VDI, Other)
- Microsoft Windows Server Operating Systems and/or Linux Based Server Operating Systems
- Dell and/or HPE Blade/Rack Server Hardware
- Kubernetes Container Infrastructure (examples: Tanzu, Docker, others)

Preferred:
Dell and/or Cisco Chassis Network and Storage Switch configuration.

Required Degree:

Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience (+5 years) in Computer Science, Engineering, Information Systems, Information Technology or similar relevant degrees.

Required Clearance:

U.S. citizenship required. Candidates must be able to secure and maintain Federal Government security clearances as deemed appropriate by management

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