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Storage Services Lead

Vancouver, WA · On-site

$130 - $180/hr

Experience: 7-10 Years Job Summary We are seeking a skilled and proactive Storage Services Lead is responsible for designing, managing, and optimizing enterprise storage and backup/recovery solutions.

We are seeking a skilled and proactive Storage Services Lead responsible for designing, managing, and optimizing enterprise storage and backup/recovery solutions. This role ensures high availability ...

Storage Services Lead We are seeking a skilled and proactive Storage Services Lead responsible for designing, managing, and optimizing enterprise storage and backup/recovery solutions. This role ...

Required : • Expertise in Cohesity (Backup, recovery, data protection, ransomware protection). • Strong understanding of PKI fundamentals and operations. • Experience with Venafi (Certificate ...

LEAD ADMINISTRATOR L2

Vancouver, WA · On-site

$80K - $173K/yr

The ideal candidate will ensure database availability, integrity, backup/recovery, and support business applications with optimal database performance. Key Responsibilities: * Install, configure, and ...

Deep knowledge of backup/recovery technologies (Cohiesity, NetBackup, Azure native Backup Tools, etc.) * Experience supporting EPIC healthcare environments * Strong understanding of SAN/NAS storage ...

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As of Aug 30, 2026, the average hourly pay for backup recovery in Portland, OR is $18.98, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $16.30 and $20.38 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Backup Recovery vs Data Analyst?

AspectBackup RecoveryData Analyst
Required CredentialsIT certifications (e.g., CompTIA, Microsoft)Degree in Data Science, Statistics, or related fields
Work EnvironmentIT departments, data centers, cloud environmentsOffice settings, data analysis labs, remote work
Employer & Industry UsageIT companies, healthcare, finance, any data-dependent industryBusiness, marketing, finance, tech sectors

Backup Recovery specialists focus on safeguarding and restoring data, ensuring business continuity. Data Analysts interpret data to support decision-making. While both roles involve data, Backup Recovery is more technical and IT-focused, whereas Data Analysts analyze data for insights.

Senior Storage Infrastructure Engineer

Columbia Sportswear Company

Portland, OR • On-site

$115K - $156K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement

Posted 5 days ago


Columbia Sportswear rating

7.0

Company rating: 7.0 out of 10

Based on 91 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

17th of 104 rated fashion retailers


Job description

This position is designated as a hybrid role based out of our headquarters near Portland, Oregon. The current expectation is for employees to work onsite four days per week, subject to change based on business needs. This in-office requirement may be adjusted at the discretion of the company.
OUTGROWN YOUR OWN BACKYARD? COME PLAY IN OURS.
At Columbia, we're as passionate about the outdoors as you are. And while our gear is available worldwide, we're proud to be based in the Pacific Northwest, where natural wonders are our playground.
Every product we make and every task we undertake is inspired by the famous words of our founder Gert Boyle: "It's perfect. Now make it better." As pioneers of relentless improvement, we are constantly evolving.
We believe the outdoors is ours to protect and strive to keep our planet healthy. We believe in empowering people to experience the outdoors to the fullest.
And we believe in you.
ABOUT THE POSITION
We are seeking a Senior Storage Infrastructure Engineer to serve as a hands-on technical expert responsible for enterprise storage platforms, global file services, backup and recovery, replication, and disaster recovery capabilities. This individual will partner closely with infrastructure engineering teams supporting compute, virtualization, networking, and cloud environments while ensuring Columbia's most critical data platforms remain secure, resilient, scalable, and recoverable.
This role is ideal for a storage-focused infrastructure engineer who enjoys solving complex technical challenges, improving platform reliability, supporting modernization initiatives, and helping drive operational excellence across a global enterprise.
HOW YOU'LL MAKE A DIFFERENCE
  • Administer and support enterprise storage platforms including Pure Storage, Qumulo, Dell PowerStore, and related storage technologies.
  • Design, configure, and manage storage provisioning, performance optimization, capacity planning, replication, and lifecycle management activities.
  • Serve as a technical lead for backup, recovery, retention, and disaster recovery capabilities across global infrastructure environments.
  • Administer and optimize Commvault data protection solutions, ensuring recoverability objectives and compliance requirements are consistently met.
  • Support global file sharing, file services, replication, and data resiliency solutions for associates and business applications worldwide.
  • Partner with infrastructure engineering teams supporting VMware, Windows Server, Linux, and hybrid cloud platforms to deliver reliable compute and storage services.
  • Lead storage migrations, platform upgrades, modernization initiatives, and technology refresh projects.
  • Develop operational runbooks, technical documentation, monitoring standards, and recovery procedures that improve platform reliability and operational maturity.
  • Participate in incident response, root cause analysis, service restoration activities, and continuous improvement efforts.
  • Collaborate with global engineering teams to standardize storage architectures, operational practices, governance controls, and support models.

YOU ARE
  • A hands-on infrastructure engineer with deep expertise in enterprise storage and data protection technologies.
  • Someone who enjoys troubleshooting complex storage, backup, and replication challenges in production environments.
  • A technical leader who can influence decisions through expertise, documentation, and collaboration.
  • A proactive engineer who focuses on reliability, resiliency, recoverability, and operational excellence.
  • A trusted partner who works effectively with infrastructure, security, networking, cloud, and application teams.

YOU HAVE
  • 5+ years of enterprise experience supporting storage infrastructure, backup platforms, and disaster recovery solutions.
  • Hands-on administration experience with Commvault and enterprise backup/recovery technologies.
  • Extensive experience with one or more enterprise storage platforms including Pure Storage, Qumulo, Dell PowerStore, NetApp, Dell EMC, or similar technologies.
  • Experience supporting VMware, Windows Server, Linux, and enterprise datacenter environments.
  • Experience with storage replication, business continuity, disaster recovery testing, backup architecture, and global file services.
  • Familiarity with PowerShell, automation tools, infrastructure monitoring, and operational support best practices.
  • Experience working in large-scale enterprise environments supporting highly available production systems.
  • Strong documentation, troubleshooting, communication, and problem-solving skills.

#LI-JD1
This job description is not meant to be an all-inclusive list of duties and responsibilities, but constitutes a general definition of the position's scope and function in the company.
Columbia Sportswear Company is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religion, national origin, disability, protected Veteran status, age, or any other characteristic protected by law. Columbia Sportswear is committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodation for individuals with disabilities. https://www.eeoc.gov/sites/default/files/2023-06/22-088_EEOC_KnowYourRights6.12.pdf. If you need reasonable accommodation because of a disability for any part of the employment process, please notify your recruiter.
At Columbia Sportswear Company, we're proud to offer regular full-time employees a benefits package that includes a variety of services and products to help make your life and work more rewarding. Our benefit programs contribute to overall employee well-being by aligning those programs with the fundamental elements of well-being: physical, social/emotional, financial, career and community. Benefits that can protect your family's financial future and help you save money through our 401k plan plus a generous company match. Columbia offers medical, dental, vision, life Insurance, disability, flexible spending accounts, health savings account, and an assortment of voluntary benefit offerings (accident, critical illness, hospital indemnity, and legal services). In addition, Columbia offers EAP + which is free and confidential 24/7/365 counseling services. We have extensive wellness benefits, employee discounts and a generous time off program available.
If you need an accommodation/adjustment to successfully complete and submit your application, please reach out to AskHR@columbia.com with the Subject: Applicant Assistance Requested.

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About Columbia Sportswear

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Columbia Sportswear Company and our portfolio of brands, including Columbia, SOREL, Mountain Hardwear and prAna, know a thing or two about adventures. After all, we've been on one since 1938, working to perfect the art of enjoying the outdoors. Behind everything we make is an employee who's found that the greatest adventure starts with joining a company that strives to do the right thing.

Industry

Apparel and accessories stores

Company size

5,001 - 10,000 Employees

Headquarters location

Portland, OR, US

Year founded

1938

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