NPO USA
Senior Storage Engineer
Remote•Canada•Full-time
CA$75,000 - CA$90,000 annually
CA$75,000 - CA$90,000 annually
About the Job
Key Responsibilities:
- Design, implement, and manage file storage solutions, including:
- Advanced file system and share management (SMB/NFS).
- Quota design, access control, and capacity planning.
- Design, implement, and manage block storage environments, including:
- LUN lifecycle management.
- LUN masking and host integration.
- Architect and manage SAN infrastructures:
- FC / iSCSI zoning and design.
- Performance, resiliency, and availability optimization.
- Configure, manage, and troubleshoot replication solutions:
- Synchronous and asynchronous replication.
- Support for disaster recovery and business continuity use cases .
- Lead troubleshooting and root cause analysis for complex storage incidents.
- Plan and execute storage migrations, upgrades, and lifecycle activities.
- Act as a technical reference point for storage topics.
- Mentor junior team members and promote best practices.
- Collaborate with other infrastructure teams and vendors.
- Produce and review technical documentation and standards.
- Gather and understand customer requirements (capacity, performance, availability, resilience).
- Guide customers in architectural choices, recommending appropriate storage solutions and designs.
- Translate business and application requirements into technical storage architectures.
- Advise customers on best practices, design trade-offs, and risk mitigation.
- Support customers during design reviews, workshops, and technical discussions.
- Collaborate with internal teams to ensure proposed architectures are feasible, scalable, and supportable.
- Provide technical leadership during implementation and delivery phases.
Required Skills & Experience:
- Strong hands-on experience with enterprise storage platforms.
- Deep knowledge of:
- File and block storage architectures.
- SAN technologies (Fibre Channel and/or iSCSI).
- Storage performance and capacity management.
- Solid understanding of replication concepts (sync vs async).
- Proven experience in complex troubleshooting scenarios .
- Strong communication and teamwork skills.
Preferred Qualifications:
- Hands-on experience with Dell Technologies (PowerStore, PowerMax, PowerScale).
- Hands-on experience with HPE storage solutions (Primera, Alletra, 3PAR).
- Experience in virtualized and mission-critical environments.
- Interaction with backup and disaster recovery solutions.
Nice to Have:
- Vendor certifications (Dell, HPE, NetApp, IBM equivalent).
- Experience with non-disruptive migrations.
- Automation and scripting experience (PowerShell, Bash, Python).
Salary range:
- 75000 -90000
About NPO USA
If you are smart and curious about new things, we are looking for you: this is an exciting opportunity to work, learn and acquire new skills!