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Job#: 3039374
Job Description:
Job Tittle :Storage & Data Protection Infra Lead
Location: Palm Beach Gardens, Florida (Onsite)
Role Overview
We are seeking a Principal Engineer for Storage and Data Protection to provide senior-level engineering leadership for enterprise storage and data protection platforms. This role is focused on storage architecture, data protection design, cyber resiliency, backup and recovery standards, and lifecycle management. This is a senior engineering role concentrated on platform standards, automation, and complex infrastructure delivery rather than day-to-day administration. The position is based in either Palm Beach Gardens or Miami.
Key Responsibilities

• Lead the design, engineering, and implementation of enterprise storage and data protection solutions across on-premises and cloud environments.
• Act as the technical product owner for storage and data protection services, including standards, roadmap development, and lifecycle planning.
• Develop and maintain storage and backup standards, reference architectures, configuration baselines, and security standards.
• Support Dell EMC enterprise storage platforms, including Isilon, PowerMax, and Brocade SAN fabric.
• Support Rubrik as the primary enterprise data protection platform, including backup policy design and recovery workflows.
• Lead cyber resiliency engineering efforts related to immutable backups, ransomware recovery, and recovery validation.
• Define and implement automation for storage and data protection operations using tools such as Ansible, REST APIs, and Terraform.
• Support cloud storage and data protection strategy across AWS and Google Cloud Platform.
• Provide advanced troubleshooting for storage, SAN fabric, backup, recovery, and performance issues.
• Partner with cyber, resiliency, cloud, database, application, and network teams on cross-functional projects.

Required Qualifications
Education: Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Engineering, or a related field, or equivalent work experience.
Experience: 10+ years of infrastructure engineering experience, including 5+ years of hands-on storage and/or data protection engineering in enterprise environments. Deep technical experience with enterprise storage, backup, recovery, replication, and lifecycle management.
Technical Skills:

• Experience with Dell EMC enterprise storage platforms (Isilon/PowerScale, PowerMax).
• Strong Rubrik experience, including backup policy design, recovery workflows, and platform management.
• Experience with Brocade SAN fabric technologies.
• Experience with cyber resiliency, immutable backups, ransomware recovery, and disaster recovery readiness.
• Experience with infrastructure-as-code and automation patterns using Ansible, REST APIs, Terraform, Git, and CI/CD practices.
• Experience with AWS and/or Google Cloud Platform storage services and hybrid cloud data protection models.
• Experience defining monitoring requirements, operational metrics, and service catalog offerings with ServiceNow.

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience with AWS FSx for NetApp ONTAP or DDVE in AWS.
• Experience with Google Cloud Platform storage and backup services.
• Experience with Dell Data Domain, PowerProtect, Avamar, or Networker.
• Experience with NetApp ONTAP.
• Experience with cloud-native backup, archival, and recovery services.
• Experience working in regulated or security-focused enterprise environments.
• Relevant storage, backup, cloud, automation, or security certifications (e.g., Dell, Rubrik, AWS, Google Cloud, Terraform, Ansible, ITIL).

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