Storage Administrator

Job description

DESE is seeking a Storage Administrator in Huntsville, AL. The Storage Administrator is a key member of the infrastructure team, responsible for the day-to-day operation, monitoring, and troubleshooting of enterprise-grade storage and backup solutions. This role is designed for a developing professional who possesses a solid foundation in SAN/NAS technologies and is eager to scale their expertise in a high-performance environment. You will work closely with Senior Engineers to provision storage, ensure data integrity, and manage the lifecycle of multi-vendor storage arrays and backup libraries. Responsibilities: - Perform routine storage provisioning (LUN creation, masking, zoning) and filesystem management (exports/shares). - Conduct daily health checks across storage arrays and backup environments to identify and remediate potential hardware or performance issues. - Function as the first point of contact for storage-related performance bottlenecks, connectivity issues, and backup failures. - Monitor and manage scheduled backup jobs; assist with data restoration requests and tape library management. - Maintain accurate records of storage allocations, rack diagrams, and standard op...