Systems Engineer

Systems Engineer to support a DoD customer with storage and backup requirements across multiple on-premises and cloud environments. The selected candidate will provide engineering and administration support.

About AGE Solutions

AGE Solutions is a premier technology and professional services company, providing in-depth consulting, advanced technology solutions, and essential services throughout the U.S. government, defense, and intelligence sectors. Prioritizing innovation and client-focused solutions, we assist major agencies in addressing intricate issues and ensuring a more secure future.

In the event of a company sale, our CEO has committed to returning 80% of net proceeds to employees. This ensures our team shares in the long term value they help create.

At AGE, you’ll do work that matters, supported by a company that delivers for its people.

Responsibilities

• Responsible for effective provisioning, operation, installation/configuration, and maintenance of systems hardware/software/related infrastructure.
• Provides technical support, guidance and hands-on delivery in the planning, implementation, and ongoing operations.
• Participates in technical research and development to enable continuing innovation within the infrastructure.
• Ensured that system hardware, operating systems, software systems, and related procedures adhere to organizational values and regulatory requirements.
• Documents specifications, project plans, configurations, test plans and results.
• Depicts complex ideas, issues, and designs to varied audiences; communicates project objectives, scope and status to project teams.
• Develops, integrates, and oversees storage arrays, fiber switches, backup solutions, and associated components.
• Monitors and reports on existing data restore and disaster recovery capabilities.
• Provides recommendations on process improvement/efficiencies.
• Maintains and oversees data backup solutions to ensure mission objective are met.
• Researches, builds, and implements file sharing technologies to meet customer requirements.
• Troubleshoots and advises on advanced storage issues/deficiencies.
• Performs routine equipment checks and preventative maintenance.
• Performs storage analysis, capacity planning, and performance planning of storage components.
• Authors and reviews operational procedures/documentation in relation to new and existing technologies.
• Authors/documents policies and procedures to support the operational storage environment and participates in the design and ongoing refinement of procedures and policies.
• Prepares reports on storage administration best practices, new technologies, etc., and recommends enhancements and configuration changes to improve and optimize existing storage technologies.
• MC: Azure SAE
• NetApp Certified Data Administrator
• NetApp Certified hybrid Cloud Implementation Engineer
• NetApp Certified Hybrid Cloud Architect
• NetApp Certified Hybrid Cloud Administrator
• NetApp Certified Implementation Engineer - SAN Specialist, ONTAP
• NetApp Certified Technology Associate
• Pure Certified Data Storage Associate
• Pure Certified FlashArrayTM Implementation Specialist
• Veritas Certified Specialist – NetBackup

Requirements

• Three (3) years of overall professional experience in the engineering field. This includes evaluating, constructing, and integrating enterprise-level storage and backup software technologies.
• Two (2) years hands-on experience with enterprise SAN (Storage Area Network) management to include capabilities and technologies such as: Fiber Channel zoning, iSCSI, FCoE (Fiber Channel over Ethernet) unified fabric, HBA/CNA (Host Bus Adapter/Converged Network Adapter), storage controllers, and LUN (Logical Unit Number), RAID (Redundant Array of Independent Disks), and file sharing / NAS (Network Addressable Storage).
• Hands-on experience with enterprise hierarchical storage system management; operation of enterprise backup/restore services, using software such as Veritas NetBackup, Cohesity Cloud.
• Two (2) years hands-on experience working with Department of War (DoW) IT systems.
• Top Secret Clearance or Secret Clearance with favorably adjudicated Tier 5/SSBI investigation.
• Must have a compliant DoD 8570 IAT II Certification such as: CySA+, GICSP, GSEC, Security+ CE, SSCP, CASP CE, CCNP Security, CISA, CISSP, GCED, or GCIH
• Must also have one of the following current certifications:
• AWS CSA Associate
• AWS CSA Professional

MC: Azure AA

• Must reside within commutable distance of either Richmond, VA or Tracy, CA in order to work onsite full time.
• Must be able to work from a computer for extended hours in an office environment and be able to work from comm closets when/as needed.

Preferred

• Certifications from multiple vendors including Pure, NetApp, Microsoft, AWS, and Google Cloud.

Pay

The projected salary range for this position is $110,000+ annually. Final compensation will be determined based on factors including years of relevant experience, active security clearance level, certifications, technical skillset, contract requirements, and overall qualifications.

Benefits

• At AGE Solutions, we reward performance, invest in growth, and share success.
• Our benefits support the whole person, professionally, financially, and personally.

26 Days Paid Leave

• Includes vacation, sick, personal time, and holidays. You choose how to use it.
• Performance bonuses are awarded based on individual contributions and company-wide results, aligning recognition with impact.

401(k) with Match

• We match 3% of your contributions with immediate vesting.
• Company-paid life insurance up to $300K and options for additional coverage for you and your dependents.
• Multiple medical plans, dental, vision, FSA and HSA options to fit your needs.
• 15 days of fully paid leave for new parents, because family matters.
• We bridge the gap for employees on active duty, so they don’t take a financial hit while serving.
• Paid training and certifications, tuition reimbursement, and the tools and tech to get the job done right.