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Configure, maintain, and troubleshoot enterprise storage systems across onpremises, cloud, and ... Storage engineering, administration, or systems experience supporting enterprise environments.

Storage Engineer

Herndon, VA · On-site

$80K - $128K/yr

Configure, maintain, and troubleshoot enterprise storage systems across onpremises, cloud, and ... Storage engineering, administration, or systems experience supporting enterprise environments.

The Storage Engineer SME provides senior technical leadership for enterprise storage services under ... Understanding of Cloud storage management * Extensive experience managing and administering Veritas ...

The Storage Engineer SME provides senior technical leadership for enterprise storage services under ... Work with Cloud Storage solutions as needed for Cloud applications * Work independently with ...

The Storage Engineer SME provides senior technical leadership for enterprise storage services under ... Work with Cloud Storage solutions as needed for Cloud applications * Work independently with ...

Storage Engineer

Oak Brook, IL · On-site

$88K - $110K/yr

We are seeking a skilled Storage Engineer to join our dynamic IT infrastructure team. The ideal ... Familiarity with cloud storage integrations Soft Skills: * Strong verbal and written communication ...

Company paid Wellable subscription Join Vultr Vultr is seeking a Senior Manager, Cloud Storage Engineering to lead the engineering and operations team responsible for Vultr's cloud storage portfolio.

Experience with cloud storage solutions (e.g., Azure Blob, Amazon S3). * Familiarity with specific storage vendor technologies (e.g., Hitachi, Dell EMC, NetApp). * Knowledge of specific file systems ...

We are seeking a skilled Storage Engineer to join our dynamic IT infrastructure team. The ideal ... Familiarity with cloud storage integrations Soft Skills: * Strong verbal and written communication ...

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How much do cloud storage engineer jobs pay per hour?

As of Jun 6, 2026, the average hourly pay for cloud storage engineer in the United States is $62.89, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $53.61 and $71.63 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Cloud Storage Engineer, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Cloud Storage Engineer, you need expertise in cloud platforms (like AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud), storage architecture, and data management, often supported by a degree in computer science or a related field. Familiarity with tools such as Amazon S3, Azure Blob Storage, automation scripts, and relevant certifications like AWS Certified Solutions Architect is typically expected. Strong problem-solving skills, attention to detail, and effective communication help you collaborate with teams and address complex storage challenges. These skills and qualities are essential for ensuring reliable, scalable, and secure cloud storage solutions that meet organizational needs.

How does a Cloud Storage Engineer typically collaborate with application development and security teams?

Cloud Storage Engineers often work closely with application development teams to ensure storage solutions are optimized for performance, scalability, and cost-effectiveness in line with application requirements. They also collaborate with security teams to implement data protection measures, such as encryption and access controls, and to maintain compliance with relevant regulations. Effective communication and cross-functional teamwork are essential, as Cloud Storage Engineers play a key role in troubleshooting issues, planning capacity, and designing architectures that support both operational and security needs.

What is a Cloud Storage Engineer?

A Cloud Storage Engineer is an IT professional responsible for designing, implementing, and managing storage solutions in cloud computing environments. They ensure data is securely stored, efficiently accessed, and properly backed up using platforms like AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud. Their role often includes optimizing storage performance, managing data migration, and maintaining data integrity and compliance. Cloud Storage Engineers work closely with other IT teams to support applications and services that rely on cloud storage. Their expertise helps organizations leverage the scalability and flexibility of cloud technologies.
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Infographic showing various Cloud Storage Engineer job openings in the United States as of May 2026, with employment types broken down into 98% Full Time, 1% Part Time, and 1% Contract. Highlights an 79% Physical, 6% Hybrid, and 15% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $130,802 per year, or $62.9 per hour.
Storage Engineer

$80K - $128K/yr

Full-time

Posted 6 days ago


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Job description

Responsibilities

We are seeking a highly skilled and innovative Storage Engineer to join our team in the greater DMV area, supporting the Army National Guard.

Responsibilities

  • Configure, maintain, and troubleshoot enterprise storage systems across onpremises, cloud, and hybrid environments (SAN, NAS, virtualized storage).
  • Provision storage, manage zoning and LUNs, configure replication/sync, and schedule snapshots to meet RTO/RPO requirements.
  • Apply firmware updates, capacity adjustments, performance tuning, and monitor storage health/alerts to identify and remediate degradations or bottlenecks.
  • Execute backup and recovery workflows: validate schedules, perform test restores, and manage retention and protection configurations.
  • Maintain configuration records, asset inventories, change logs, and documentation in alignment with DoD/Army/RMF compliance.
  • Collaborate with server, virtualization, backup, and cybersecurity teams to resolve incidents, support patching cycles, and validate data protection.
  • Support cloudhosted storage lifecycle activities, optimize performance, and document operational changes for sustainment.
  • Update SOPs, runbooks, topology diagrams, and storage architecture artifacts to support change management and audits.
  • Identify recurring issues and drive process improvements to enhance availability, scalability, and security of enterprise storage.

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Qualifications

Qualifications

  • 2 years with BS/BA; 0 years with MS/MA; 6 years with no degree
  • Clearance: Active TS/SCI clearance.

  • Candidate must meet ONE of the following:

    • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Cybersecurity, Data Science, Information Systems, Information Technology, Software Engineering, or a related field; OR
    • Relevant DoD/military training (examples: F07DZZ1; M03385G; M10395B; M223854; A5310021; W2500750; DISA (451) Training; System Administrator (Intermediate) Playlist); OR
    • Relevant professional certification or equivalent experience (examples: CompTIA Cloud+; GICSP; GSEC; Security+; SSCP).
  • Required experience and skills:

    • Storage engineering, administration, or systems experience supporting enterprise environments.
    • Handson experience with SAN/NAS provisioning, replication, snapshots, zoning, LUN management, and performance tuning.
    • Familiarity with backup/recovery tools and procedures, cloud storage services, and storage monitoring/observability.
    • Ability to maintain auditquality configuration records and support RMF/ATO evidence requirements.
    • Strong troubleshooting, scripting/automation (PowerShell/Python) for operational tasks, and collaboration skills with infrastructure teams.
  • Desired:

    • Prior DoD/ARNG enterprise storage or cloud storage operations experience.
    • Experience with storage virtualization platforms, storage orchestration/automation, and capacity planning tools.

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Peraton Overview

Peraton is a next-generation national security company that drives missions of consequence spanning the globe and extending to the farthest reaches of the galaxy. As the world's leading mission capability integrator and transformative enterprise IT provider, we deliver trusted, highly differentiated solutions and technologies to protect our nation and allies. Peraton operates at the critical nexus between traditional and nontraditional threats across all domains: land, sea, space, air, and cyberspace. The company serves as a valued partner to essential government agencies and supports every branch of the U.S. armed forces. Each day, our employees do the can't be done by solving the most daunting challenges facing our customers. Visit peraton.com to learn how we're keeping people around the world safe and secure.

Target Salary Range$80,000 - $128,000. This represents the typical salary range for this position. Salary is determined by various factors, including but not limited to, the scope and responsibilities of the position, the individual's experience, education, knowledge, skills, and competencies, as well as geographic location and business and contract considerations. Depending on the position, employees may be eligible for overtime, shift differential, and a discretionary bonus in addition to base pay.EEOEEO: Equal opportunity employer, including disability and protected veterans, or other characteristics protected by law.Employment Type: FULL_TIME

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At Peraton, we re at the forefront of delivering the next big thing every day. We re the partner of choice to help solve some of the world s most daunting challenges, delivering bold, new solutions to keep people around the world safer and more secure.

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10,000+ Employees

Headquarters location

Herndon, VA, US

Year founded

2017