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Storage Architect Job
Date: Nov 21, 2009
Location: San Antonio, TX, US
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Storage Architect
Parsons provides mission critical solutions to the US government. Our landmark planning, environmental, engineering, construction, and facility operation programs have supported federally-funded chemical weapons demilitarization, military installations and ranges, space exploration, missile defense, aviation, and sustainability programs. Our services also support homeland security initiatives and reconstruction efforts after man-made or natural disasters.
DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES
The Storage Architect has the primary role of the design of the IT storage infrastructure. In the this role, the Architect will oversees the creation of storage services such as Network Attached Storage (NAS), Storage Area Networks (SAN), Archival, Backup, Storage Resource Management, and Virtualization and the integrations required between these services. The incumbant will be fully responsible for the performance, tuning and operations of the storage architecture components.
Key Duties:
· Architects storage systems and application/service design and implementation
· Provide leadership and educational guidance to storage team members
· Evaluate and recommend new storage technology devices, software, procedures
· Monitor disk and file systems performance and tuning
· Perform critical storage servers upgrades, manage data flow and I/O redistribution
· Provide ability to deep dive into any storage subject area when needed.
· Designs and manages proper implementation and support across multiple storage services
· Participate in the design and enhancements of enterprise systems and their associated architectures including storage systems components
This position will be filled if Parsons is successful in winning the contract. Contingent offers may be made in anticipation of Award which is projected for early Feb/March 2010.
Experience & Qualifications
Clearance: Candidate must possess TS/SCI with full scope polygraph clearance.
Bachelors degree from a recognized 4 year university or equivalent experience. BS in Computer Science preferred plus
· In depth knowledge of disk-based storage hardware including storage controllers, SAN and raid disk configurations
· Demonstrated experience with distributed file systems, storage arrays, replication and virtualization technologies, volume and file system management products and backup solutions
· A minimum of Three (3) years experience in
· Brocade SAN products,
· IBM EMC and HP disk arrays,
· ADIC StoreNext product, and
· Enterprise Netbackup (Symantec/Veritas and
· Strong working knowledge of
· Unix File Systems (such as UFS, XFS, VxFS, AdvFS, JFS, etc)
· Enterprise RAID disk arrays provided by EMC, IBM, and HP (Hitachi)
· Fundamental understanding of local and remote business continuance issues (IBM) FlashCopy and PPRC, HP Business Copy XP, and EMC Business Continuance Volumes and SRDF, mid-range RAID disk arrays (provided by EMC, IBM, LSI Logic, Sun, Compaq, etc)
· Disk and File Systems performance and tuning - Network Attached Storage (NFS and CIFS).
· Proof of US citizenship is required
Candidates are encouraged to apply at http://www.parsonsjobs.com/ to requisition # 01917. Parsons offers a competitive compensation and benefits package which includes medical, dental, vision, and life insurance; tuition reimbursement program; credit union membership; Employee Stock Ownership Plan, 401(k) plan and career development. Parsons is an equal opportunity, drug-free employer committed to diversity in the workplace. M/W/D/V.
Founded in 1944, Parsons is one of the largest 100% employee-owned engineering and construction companies in the United States, with revenues exceeding $3 billion. We surmount the toughest logistical challenges and deliver landmark design-build projects across the globe. Our ability to plan, design, construct, and operate diverse facilities and infrastructure systems has satisfied both government and industrial clients' needs for over 60 years. Our 11,000 employee-owners, located worldwide, team with customers and stakeholders while providing dependable services. Our professionals continually look for cost-effective and value-added solutions. We measure our success one project at a time by exceeding expectations and satisfying our customers.
Storage Architect
Parsons provides mission critical solutions to the US government. Our landmark planning, environmental, engineering, construction, and facility operation programs have supported federally-funded chemical weapons demilitarization, military installations and ranges, space exploration, missile defense, aviation, and sustainability programs. Our services also support homeland security initiatives and reconstruction efforts after man-made or natural disasters.
DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES
The Storage Architect has the primary role of the design of the IT storage infrastructure. In the this role, the Architect will oversees the creation of storage services such as Network Attached Storage (NAS), Storage Area Networks (SAN), Archival, Backup, Storage Resource Management, and Virtualization and the integrations required between these services. The incumbant will be fully responsible for the performance, tuning and operations of the storage architecture components.
Key Duties:
· Architects storage systems and application/service design and implementation
· Provide leadership and educational guidance to storage team members
· Evaluate and recommend new storage technology devices, software, procedures
· Monitor disk and file systems performance and tuning
· Perform critical storage servers upgrades, manage data flow and I/O redistribution
· Provide ability to deep dive into any storage subject area when needed.
· Designs and manages proper implementation and support across multiple storage services
· Participate in the design and enhancements of enterprise systems and their associated architectures including storage systems components
This position will be filled if Parsons is successful in winning the contract. Contingent offers may be made in anticipation of Award which is projected for early Feb/March 2010.
Experience & Qualifications
Clearance: Candidate must possess TS/SCI with full scope polygraph clearance.
Bachelors degree from a recognized 4 year university or equivalent experience. BS in Computer Science preferred plus
· In depth knowledge of disk-based storage hardware including storage controllers, SAN and raid disk configurations
· Demonstrated experience with distributed file systems, storage arrays, replication and virtualization technologies, volume and file system management products and backup solutions
· A minimum of Three (3) years experience in
· Brocade SAN products,
· IBM EMC and HP disk arrays,
· ADIC StoreNext product, and
· Enterprise Netbackup (Symantec/Veritas and
· Strong working knowledge of
· Unix File Systems (such as UFS, XFS, VxFS, AdvFS, JFS, etc)
· Enterprise RAID disk arrays provided by EMC, IBM, and HP (Hitachi)
· Fundamental understanding of local and remote business continuance issues (IBM) FlashCopy and PPRC, HP Business Copy XP, and EMC Business Continuance Volumes and SRDF, mid-range RAID disk arrays (provided by EMC, IBM, LSI Logic, Sun, Compaq, etc)
· Disk and File Systems performance and tuning - Network Attached Storage (NFS and CIFS).
· Proof of US citizenship is required
Candidates are encouraged to apply at http://www.parsonsjobs.com/ to requisition # 01917. Parsons offers a competitive compensation and benefits package which includes medical, dental, vision, and life insurance; tuition reimbursement program; credit union membership; Employee Stock Ownership Plan, 401(k) plan and career development. Parsons is an equal opportunity, drug-free employer committed to diversity in the workplace. M/W/D/V.
Founded in 1944, Parsons is one of the largest 100% employee-owned engineering and construction companies in the United States, with revenues exceeding $3 billion. We surmount the toughest logistical challenges and deliver landmark design-build projects across the globe. Our ability to plan, design, construct, and operate diverse facilities and infrastructure systems has satisfied both government and industrial clients' needs for over 60 years. Our 11,000 employee-owners, located worldwide, team with customers and stakeholders while providing dependable services. Our professionals continually look for cost-effective and value-added solutions. We measure our success one project at a time by exceeding expectations and satisfying our customers.
Nearest Major Market: San Antonio
Job Segments: Architecture, Engineering
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