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Ceph Jobs in Washington (NOW HIRING)

Data Center Infrastructure Engineer (TS)

Washington, DC · On-site

$121K - $159K/yr

Deploy and manage distributed storage technologies including Rook, Ceph, MinIO, S3-compatible systems, and PortWorx. * Implement infrastructure-as-code (IaC) using Terraform, Ansible, and Desired ...

Deploy and manage distributed storage technologies including Rook, Ceph, MinIO, S3-compatible systems, and PortWorx. * Implement infrastructure-as-code (IaC) using Terraform, Ansible, and Desired ...

Engineer and maintain storage and object systems including Rook, Ceph, MinIO, and S3-compatible platforms. * Implement and maintain comprehensive observability platforms (metrics, logging, tracing ...

Site Reliability Engineer (SRE) (TS)

Washington, DC · On-site

$64.50 - $85.75/hr

Engineer and maintain storage and object systems including Rook, Ceph, MinIO, and S3-compatible platforms. * Implement and maintain comprehensive observability platforms (metrics, logging, tracing ...

Senior Software Architect

Washington, DC · On-site

$146K - $199K/yr

Work closely with cloud and platform teams to align application architecture with OpenStack, Ceph, and Kubernetes capabilities and constraints. * Continuously refine patterns, libraries, and ...

Work closely with cloud and platform teams to align application architecture with OpenStack, Ceph, and Kubernetes capabilities and constraints. * Continuously refine patterns, libraries, and ...

Work closely with cloud and platform teams to align application architecture with OpenStack, Ceph, and Kubernetes capabilities and constraints. * Continuously refine patterns, libraries, and ...

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Ceph information

What is a Ceph?

A Ceph job typically involves managing, deploying, and maintaining Ceph, an open-source distributed storage system. Responsibilities may include configuring storage clusters, monitoring performance, troubleshooting issues, and ensuring data redundancy and scalability. Professionals in this role often work with Linux, networking, and automation tools to optimize storage solutions for enterprises and cloud environments.

What does a Ceph do?

As a Ceph Storage Administrator, your typical day involves monitoring the health and performance of the Ceph cluster, responding to alerts, and proactively addressing issues to maintain data integrity and uptime. You will also be responsible for upgrading and patching the cluster, managing user access, and performing capacity planning. Collaboration with application and infrastructure teams is key to understanding storage needs and ensuring seamless data workflows. Additionally, you may create and maintain technical documentation and participate in on-call rotations as part of a broader IT operations team. These tasks help ensure the stability and scalability of mission-critical storage systems.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed for a Ceph?

To thrive as a Ceph (Ceph Storage Administrator or Engineer), you need a solid background in Linux systems administration, distributed storage concepts, and networking fundamentals, typically supported by a degree in computer science or a related field. Proficiency with Ceph deployment tools, monitoring platforms, and scripting languages like Python or Bash, as well as relevant certifications such as Red Hat Certified Engineer (RHCE), are highly valuable. Strong problem-solving skills, meticulous attention to detail, and the ability to communicate technical concepts clearly with colleagues are important soft skills for this role. These competencies ensure high availability and reliability of storage systems, effective troubleshooting, and smooth collaboration within IT teams.

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Infographic showing various Ceph job openings in Washington as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 89% Full Time, 3% Part Time, and 8% Contract. Highlights an 80% Physical, 6% Hybrid, and 14% Remote job distribution.

Linux Systems Administrator with Security Clearance

Zeta Associates Inc

Fairfax, VA • On-site

Other

Re-posted 23 days ago


Job description

SYSTEM ADMINISTRATOR Zeta Associates is actively looking for Linux System Administrators to join their team of
highly skilled SA’s responsible for the development, installation and maintenance of
large Linux based enterprise computer systems. The ideal candidate would have
experience standing up and maintaining traditional bare metal as well as Cloud
environments. Desired Skills or willingness to learn · K8s Deployment and administration · GitLab deployment and administration · Harbor deployment and administration · Cilium deployment and administration · Rook/Ceph/MinIO/IBM GPFS deployment and administration · Jira/Confluence user · SAN (IBM/HPE/NetApp) deployment and administration · HPE DL360/380 server platforms · HPE XD AI/ML platforms · FreeIPA, RH Directory Server, or FOSS alternatives · Infoblox DDI (DNS, DHCP, IPAM) · Build automation through Ansible and Puppet Qualifications · BS degree in Computer Science or similar field preferred, relevant work experience may be substituted · 5+ years of experience as a system administrator · Use of GitLab for CM/DecSecOps · In-depth knowledge and experience with Linux operating system · Ability to automate infrastructure tasks and configuration management through scripting/mark-up languages · Willingness to obtain IA certification (either Security+ or CISSP). · Active TS/SCI security clearance required, CI Polygraph preferred