Support enterprise storage platforms such as Dell Powermax, Infinidat Infinibox, VAST Data, or comparable enterprise storage technologies
Support VMware vSphere/ESXi infrastructure and its integration with enterprise storage and networking
Support Linux-based infrastructure, primarily Red Hat Enterprise Linux (RHEL) or comparable enterprise
Implement storage replication snapshots, data protection, backup, recovery, and disaster recovery solutions
Maintain DR/BCP architectures, procedures, and recovery strategies for critical systems
Perform capacity planning, performance analysis, forecasting, and infrastructure lifecycle management
Diagnose complex infrastructure problems spanning storage, SAN, virtualization, operating systems, networking, and applications
Support automation and scripting to improve infrastructure deployment, configuration, monitoring, and operational efficiency
Create and maintain architecture diagrams, engineering standards, implementation plans, operational procedures, and technical documentation
Collaborate with application, database, network, security, backup, and infrastructure engineering teams
Provide technical leadership and mentoring to other engineers and serve as a subject matter expert for enterprise storage and infrastructure technologies
Participate in production support and resolution of critical infrastructure incidents as required
Qualifications
Bachelors degree in engineering or related technical field or equivalent practical experience
10+ years system and operation engineering experience
Extensive experience supporting enterprise infrastructure in highly available production environments
Strong hands-on experience with enterprise SAN and NAS storage technologies
Strong understanding of enterprise storage concepts including
Block and file storage
RAID and data protection
Thin Provisioning
Snapshots and clones
Replication
Storage efficiency technologies
Performance analysis and optimization
Capacity management
Multipathing
High availability and resiliency
Experience administering Fibre Channel SAN fabrics
Strong understanding of Fibre Channel concepts including zoning, WWNs, multipathing, fabric design, redundancy, and troubleshooting
Experience with enterprise storage platforms from vendors such as Dell Technologies, Infindat, VAST Data, and Netapp
Strong experience with VMware vSphere/Esxi and enterprise virtualization environments
Experience administering and troubleshooting (Linux, AIX)
Experience designing and supporting backup, recovery, replication, disaster recovery, replication, disaster recovery, and business continuity solutions
Demonstrated ability to troubleshoot complex production infrastructure issues involving multiple technologies and vendors
Experience with infrastructure capacity planning and performance analysis
Strong understanding of high-availability and resilient infrastructure design principles
Strong written and verbal communication skills with the ability to communicate effectively with engineers, application teams, vendors, and leadership
Experience with object storage and S3-compatibile storage technologies
Experience with infrastructure automation using Ansible, REST APIs, and shell scripting
Experience performing large-scale storage migrations and technology refreshes
Experience working in environments with strict availability, security, compliance, and change-management requirements
This position is based in our Reston, VA office and offers a hybrid work schedule.
The pay range is $164,300 - $222,300.
The anticipated annual base salary range for this position is noted above, however, base pay offered may vary depending on job-related knowledge, skills, experience. Verisign offers a discretionary bonus which is based on individual and company performance, and certain roles may be eligible for discretionary stock awards.
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