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Storage Engineer

Roseville, NJ · On-site

We are looking Senior Storage Engineer at Roseville, MN for the below mentioned . Kindly forward me ... Experience with server virtualization technology * Very good VMware experience * Experience with ...

CSV-TAUREAN

$115K - $130K/yr

IAT II. * Experience: 5+ years in storage engineering. * Technical Screening: * EMC SAN platforms ... Linux/Windows servers. * Data encryption and retention policies.

CSV-Taurean

Storage Engineer

Monterey, CA · On-site

$115K - $130K/yr

IAT II. * Experience: 5+ years in storage engineering. * Technical Screening: * EMC SAN platforms ... Linux/Windows servers. * Data encryption and retention policies.

Leidos

Data Storage Engineer

Bethesda, MD

This role requires technical expertise in storage engineering, system administration, and ... Coordinate with server administrators to create, secure, and mount NFS exports * Develop and ...

Leidos

Data Storage Engineer

Bethesda, MD · On-site

This role requires technical expertise in storage engineering, system administration, and ... Coordinate with server administrators to create, secure, and mount NFS exports * Develop and ...

Leidos

Data Storage Engineer

Bethesda, MD · On-site

This role requires technical expertise in storage engineering, system administration, and ... Coordinate with server administrators to create, secure, and mount NFS exports * Develop and ...

Leidos

Data Storage Engineer

Bethesda, MD · On-site

This role requires technical expertise in storage engineering, system administration, and ... Coordinate with server administrators to create, secure, and mount NFS exports * Develop and ...

Leidos

Data Storage Engineer

Bethesda, MD

This role requires technical expertise in storage engineering, system administration, and ... Coordinate with server administrators to create, secure, and mount NFS exports * Develop and ...

Leidos

Data Storage Engineer

Bethesda, MD

This role requires technical expertise in storage engineering, system administration, and ... Coordinate with server administrators to create, secure, and mount NFS exports * Develop and ...

Peraton

Storage Engineer

Denver, CO · On-site

Responsibilities Position Overview We are seeking a Storage Engineer to serve as the senior technical authority for enterprise storage and server infrastructure across classified production ...

Peraton

Storage Engineer

Denver, CO · On-site

Responsibilities Position Overview We are seeking a Storage Engineer to serve as the senior technical authority for enterprise storage and server infrastructure across classified production ...

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How much do server storage engineer jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 10, 2026, the average yearly pay for server storage engineer in the United States is $101,706.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $83,500.00 and $117,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a server storage engineer?

To thrive as a Server Storage Engineer, you need expertise in server hardware, storage systems, networking fundamentals, and typically a degree in computer science or a related field. Familiarity with enterprise storage solutions (such as SAN, NAS), virtualization platforms, backup software, and certifications like CompTIA Server+, VMware, or Cisco are highly valued. Strong problem-solving abilities, attention to detail, and effective communication make candidates stand out in this position. These skills and qualities ensure reliable data management, optimized infrastructure performance, and efficient collaboration with IT teams.

What is the difference between Server Storage Engineer vs Network Storage Engineer?

AspectServer Storage EngineerNetwork Storage Engineer
CredentialsBS in Computer Science or related, certifications like CompTIA Storage+ or Cisco CCNASimilar credentials, often with networking certifications like Cisco CCNA or CompTIA Network+
Work EnvironmentData centers, enterprise IT departments, cloud environmentsData centers, enterprise networks, cloud storage setups
ResponsibilitiesDesign, implement, manage server storage solutions, troubleshoot storage issuesConfigure and maintain networked storage systems, optimize data flow across networks

Both roles focus on storage solutions but differ in scope: Server Storage Engineers primarily manage storage on servers, while Network Storage Engineers focus on storage connected via networks. They often collaborate but specialize in different aspects of storage infrastructure.

What is a server storage engineer?

Server Storage Engineers are IT professionals who specialize in designing, configuring, managing, and maintaining data storage solutions within server environments. They ensure that servers have reliable, scalable, and secure storage systems to support business operations. Their responsibilities often include overseeing storage area networks (SANs), network-attached storage (NAS), data backup, disaster recovery, and optimizing storage performance. Server Storage Engineers work closely with other IT teams to implement storage best practices and troubleshoot any storage-related issues.

What are some common challenges faced by server storage engineers in managing large-scale data environments?

Server Storage Engineers often encounter challenges such as ensuring data integrity, optimizing storage performance, and managing backups in environments with rapidly growing data volumes. Balancing the need for high availability and scalability while controlling costs can be complex, especially when supporting mission-critical applications. Additionally, staying updated with evolving technologies and best practices for security and disaster recovery is essential for success in this role.
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Infographic showing various Server Storage Engineer job openings in the United States as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 96% Full Time, 1% Part Time, and 3% Contract. Highlights an 87% Physical, 5% Hybrid, and 8% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $101,706 per year, or $48.9 per hour.

Server - Storage Engineer

WhidbeyHealth

Coupeville, WA • On-site

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life

Posted 11 days ago

Job description

JOB SUMMARY
Designs, installs, configures, maintains and performs system integration testing of server and storage platforms which includes related operating systems, utilities, and hardware. Responsible for troubleshooting server and storage problems as reported by users. Researches, evaluates and recommends software and hardware products. Supports Web access and electronic messaging services and maintains a secure systems environment. Provides new hardware specifications to users based on application needs and anticipated growth.
PRINCIPLE FUNCTIONS includes the following, other duties may be assigned:
  • Researching and gathering functional requirements for specific interfaces.
  • Manages and supports servers running operating systems such as Windows server, Linux, and VMWare.
  • Manages and supports Windows-based core services such as Active Directory, DNS, DHCP, etc.
  • Manages and supports virtualized Infrastructure (VMware Horizon, VDI, vSAN, NSX, etc.).
  • Modernizes/enhances systems and infrastructure monitoring with tools such as SolarWinds.
  • Solicits formal proposals and quotes from vendors for the selection, purchase, and implementation of hardware, software, and support contracts.
  • Follows and creates standard operating procedures for installation of operating-system software and related products including third-party tools, security patches and version releases.
  • Maintains proper documentation of system designs and configuration changes.
  • Provides the appropriate solutions to allow for secure connectivity to client for such purposes as remote access/ telecommuting, BYOD, secure transfer of data, and interoperability of information systems with other internal or external systems as required.
  • Performs, monitors, and manages physical and virtual security maintenance (access, permissions, firmware, application upgrades/features).
  • Collaborates with Information Security, peers, and vendor partners to assist in the development of appropriate policies, procedures, and controls to ensure the integrity and security of the information systems.
  • Assesses the risk of published system security vulnerabilities, and if applicable, tests and applies pertinent security patches.
  • Builds and maintains a valid lab network environment to facilitate the testing of such things as system recovery, OS upgrades, server migrations, and application patching.
  • Manages backup of Enterprise data. Supports both on premises and Cloud backup systems. Plans and documents the process and procedures for system backups and recovery. Participates in Disaster Recovery planning and testing as required.
  • Architecture design and maintenance of the Next Generation Distributed Storage on IP transport, including distributed block storage, object storage, and file storage.
  • Performance tune storage.
  • Build technology policy, engineering standards, methodologies, task-plans, and best practices.
  • Responsible for complex provisioning, advanced maintenance, data replication, disaster recovery, data migration, and documentation for our Storage and Backup environments.
  • Write technical design and build documentation for system infrastructure.
  • IO and stress test products and technologies to understand and verify their limits to increase understanding and improve stability.
  • Contribute to the design, configuration, and usage standards.
  • Participation in departmental on-call rotation schedule.

JOB KNOWLEDGE & QUALIFICATIONS
Education
  • Associate of Applied Science (AAS) degree, or a minimum of two (2) years of experience in a related field and technical support, is required.
  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, or a closely related field is preferred.
  • If the applicant does not possess an AAS or Bachelor's degree, they must provide highest level of education completed, minimum high school diploma or equivalent required.

Training and Experience
  • 5+ years' experience server and storage management, HPe experience preferred.
  • Working knowledge of designing, installing, maintaining and configuring enterprise services infrastructure and applications based on Microsoft Windows Server and VMware.
  • Requires a maturing level of analytical ability to find solutions to increasingly difficult technical or administrative problems, to determine economic feasibility or options available, and to assess time involved in system changes. Thorough documentation skills are also required
  • Must be able to demonstrate experience with VMWare, Windows Server Operating System, storage systems, data retention, hardware facilities and experience with system design, capacity planning and capacity management
  • Requires hands-on expertise with VMware, Windows Server, backup and restore application, and enterprise storage systems.
  • Demonstrate a high level of technical expertise to support complex Storage & Backup devices, including SAN, NAS, and Backup solutions across all tiers
  • Strong understanding of Datacenter consolidation, IaaS, private cloud, virtualization, assessment and capacity planning technologies, and best practices

Certificates, Licenses, Registrations
  • MCSE Preferred

Health & Well-Being You Can Count On
We offer a thoughtful, comprehensive benefits package designed to support you and your family at every stage of life:
  • Medical Coverage - HDHP w/HSA / PPO
  • Prescription Drug Coverage
  • Dental Options - PPO / Managed-Care Plan
  • Vision Benefits - VSP
  • Life & AD&D Insurance - Employer paid coverage
  • Long-Term Disability Coverage - Employer paid income Protection
  • Health Savings Account (HSA) - If enrolled in HDHP
  • Healthcare Flexible Spending Account (FSA) - Dependent & Healthcare
  • Employee & Provider Assistance Programs - Free, confidential support
  • Voluntary Life & AD&D Insurance - Additional employee paid buy up option
  • Voluntary Long-Term Disability Coverage - Additional employee paid buy up option

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