San Jose, CA · On-site
... scale Storage Area Network & Systems (NetApp , EMC , HPE , IBM, Cisco, Rubrik & Brocade) 4. NetApp Grid 5. Knowledge of technologies such as operating systems (AIX, Linux, Windows, VMware) 6. ...
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San Jose, CA · On-site
... scale Storage Area Network & Systems (NetApp , EMC , HPE , IBM, Cisco, Rubrik & Brocade) 4. NetApp Grid 5. Knowledge of technologies such as operating systems (AIX, Linux, Windows, VMware) 6. ...
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Los Angeles, CA · On-site
$100K - $137K/yr
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Information technology CGS is seeking a Cloud and Storage Engineer to develop and implement full-scale Storage Area Network (SAN) architecture for a large EMC-based SAN infrastructure in support of a ...
Los Angeles, CA · On-site
$100K - $137K/yr
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Life
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Information technology CGS is seeking a Cloud and Storage Engineer to develop and implement full-scale Storage Area Network (SAN) architecture for a large EMC-based SAN infrastructure in support of a ...
San Francisco, CA · On-site
$100K - $137K/yr
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Information technology CGS is seeking a Cloud and Storage Engineer to develop and implement full-scale Storage Area Network (SAN) architecture for a large EMC-based SAN infrastructure in support of a ...
San Francisco, CA · On-site
$100K - $137K/yr
Medical
Dental
Vision
Life
Retirement
PTO
Information technology CGS is seeking a Cloud and Storage Engineer to develop and implement full-scale Storage Area Network (SAN) architecture for a large EMC-based SAN infrastructure in support of a ...
$100K - $137K/yr
Information technology CGS is seeking a Cloud and Storage Engineer to develop and implement full-scale Storage Area Network (SAN) architecture for a large EMC-based SAN infrastructure in support of a ...
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$100K - $137K/yr
Information technology CGS is seeking a Cloud and Storage Engineer to develop and implement full-scale Storage Area Network (SAN) architecture for a large EMC-based SAN infrastructure in support of a ...
$100K - $137K/yr
Information technology CGS is seeking a Cloud and Storage Engineer to develop and implement full-scale Storage Area Network (SAN) architecture for a large EMC-based SAN infrastructure in support of a ...
Quick apply
$100K - $137K/yr
Information technology CGS is seeking a Cloud and Storage Engineer to develop and implement full-scale Storage Area Network (SAN) architecture for a large EMC-based SAN infrastructure in support of a ...
... Storage Area Network & Systems (NetApp , EMC , HPE , IBM , Cisco, Rubrik & Brocade ) · NetApp Grid · Knowledge of technologies such as operating systems (AIX, Linux, Windows, VMware) · Bachelor ...
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... Storage Area Network & Systems (NetApp , EMC , HPE , IBM , Cisco, Rubrik & Brocade ) · NetApp Grid · Knowledge of technologies such as operating systems (AIX, Linux, Windows, VMware) · Bachelor ...
New
Los Angeles, CA · On-site
$100K - $137K/yr
Medical
Dental
Vision
Life
Retirement
PTO
Information technology CGS is seeking a Cloud and Storage Engineer to develop and implement full-scale Storage Area Network (SAN) architecture for a large EMC-based SAN infrastructure in support of a ...
Los Angeles, CA · On-site
$100K - $137K/yr
Medical
Dental
Vision
Life
Retirement
PTO
Information technology CGS is seeking a Cloud and Storage Engineer to develop and implement full-scale Storage Area Network (SAN) architecture for a large EMC-based SAN infrastructure in support of a ...
Los Angeles, CA · On-site
$112K - $154K/yr
Medical
Retirement
PTO
Senior Systems Engineer Qualifications: - Expert proficiency in network and storage design and maintenance (Storage Area Network (SAN), Network Attached Storage (NAS)). - Expert proficiency in Active ...
Los Angeles, CA · On-site
$112K - $154K/yr
Medical
Retirement
PTO
Senior Systems Engineer Qualifications: - Expert proficiency in network and storage design and maintenance (Storage Area Network (SAN), Network Attached Storage (NAS)). - Expert proficiency in Active ...
Tracy, CA · On-site
$100K/yr
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Two (2) years hands-on experience working with Department of Defense (DoD) IT systems. * Two (2) years hands-on experience with enterprise SAN (Storage Area Network) management to include ...
Tracy, CA · On-site
$100K/yr
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Two (2) years hands-on experience working with Department of Defense (DoD) IT systems. * Two (2) years hands-on experience with enterprise SAN (Storage Area Network) management to include ...
Los Angeles, CA · On-site
$112K - $154K/yr
Medical
Retirement
PTO
Senior Systems Engineer Qualifications: - Expert proficiency in network and storage design and maintenance (Storage Area Network (SAN), Network Attached Storage (NAS)). - Expert proficiency in Active ...
Los Angeles, CA · On-site
$112K - $154K/yr
Medical
Retirement
PTO
Senior Systems Engineer Qualifications: - Expert proficiency in network and storage design and maintenance (Storage Area Network (SAN), Network Attached Storage (NAS)). - Expert proficiency in Active ...
Los Angeles, CA · On-site
$112K - $154K/yr
Medical
Retirement
PTO
Senior Systems Engineer Qualifications: - Expert proficiency in network and storage design and maintenance (Storage Area Network (SAN), Network Attached Storage (NAS)). - Expert proficiency in Active ...
Los Angeles, CA · On-site
$112K - $154K/yr
Medical
Retirement
PTO
Senior Systems Engineer Qualifications: - Expert proficiency in network and storage design and maintenance (Storage Area Network (SAN), Network Attached Storage (NAS)). - Expert proficiency in Active ...
Los Angeles, CA · On-site
$112K - $154K/yr
Medical
Retirement
PTO
Senior Systems Engineer Qualifications: - Expert proficiency in network and storage design and maintenance (Storage Area Network (SAN), Network Attached Storage (NAS)). - Expert proficiency in Active ...
Los Angeles, CA · On-site
$112K - $154K/yr
Medical
Retirement
PTO
Senior Systems Engineer Qualifications: - Expert proficiency in network and storage design and maintenance (Storage Area Network (SAN), Network Attached Storage (NAS)). - Expert proficiency in Active ...
Los Angeles, CA · On-site
$112K - $154K/yr
Medical
Retirement
PTO
Senior Systems Engineer Qualifications: - Expert proficiency in network and storage design and maintenance (Storage Area Network (SAN), Network Attached Storage (NAS)). - Expert proficiency in Active ...
Los Angeles, CA · On-site
$112K - $154K/yr
Medical
Retirement
PTO
Senior Systems Engineer Qualifications: - Expert proficiency in network and storage design and maintenance (Storage Area Network (SAN), Network Attached Storage (NAS)). - Expert proficiency in Active ...
Rosemead, CA · Hybrid
$108K - $152K/yr
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Manages and maintains virtual infrastructure, including virtual machine and storage systems, and Storage Area Network (SAN) Infrastructure. * Oversees all network-related projects and serves as the ...
Rosemead, CA · Hybrid
$108K - $152K/yr
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Life
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Manages and maintains virtual infrastructure, including virtual machine and storage systems, and Storage Area Network (SAN) Infrastructure. * Oversees all network-related projects and serves as the ...
$106K - $146K/yr
... area network infrastructure include network design, configuration and installation of network ... server, storage, workstation, and application areas, management reporting, project management ...
$106K - $146K/yr
... area network infrastructure include network design, configuration and installation of network ... server, storage, workstation, and application areas, management reporting, project management ...
Carlsbad, CA · On-site
$106K - $146K/yr
... area network infrastructure include network design, configuration and installation of network ... server, storage, workstation, and application areas, management reporting, project management ...
Carlsbad, CA · On-site
$106K - $146K/yr
... area network infrastructure include network design, configuration and installation of network ... server, storage, workstation, and application areas, management reporting, project management ...
Sunnyvale, CA · On-site
$124K - $169K/yr
... storage capacity, physical, virtual and cloud-based Local Area Network wiring and distribution methods. • Wide Areas Networking Connectivity utilizing T1, T3 and fiber backbone transports. • ...
Sunnyvale, CA · On-site
$124K - $169K/yr
... storage capacity, physical, virtual and cloud-based Local Area Network wiring and distribution methods. • Wide Areas Networking Connectivity utilizing T1, T3 and fiber backbone transports. • ...
Rosemead, CA · On-site
$108K - $152K/yr
Medical
Dental
Vision
Life
Retirement
PTO
Manages and maintains virtual infrastructure, including virtual machine and storage systems, and Storage Area Network (SAN) Infrastructure. * Oversees all network-related projects and serves as the ...
Rosemead, CA · On-site
$108K - $152K/yr
Medical
Dental
Vision
Life
Retirement
PTO
Manages and maintains virtual infrastructure, including virtual machine and storage systems, and Storage Area Network (SAN) Infrastructure. * Oversees all network-related projects and serves as the ...
Rosemead, CA · On-site
$108K - $152K/yr
Medical
Dental
Vision
Life
Retirement
PTO
Manages and maintains virtual infrastructure, including virtual machine and storage systems, and Storage Area Network (SAN) Infrastructure. * Oversees all network-related projects and serves as the ...
Rosemead, CA · On-site
$108K - $152K/yr
Medical
Dental
Vision
Life
Retirement
PTO
Manages and maintains virtual infrastructure, including virtual machine and storage systems, and Storage Area Network (SAN) Infrastructure. * Oversees all network-related projects and serves as the ...
Edwards, CA · On-site
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Manage and administer storage solutions including Network-Attached Storage and Storage Area Network (NAS/SAN) systems. Other duties as required RANGE POSITION DESCRIPTION The System Administrator ...
Edwards, CA · On-site
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Manage and administer storage solutions including Network-Attached Storage and Storage Area Network (NAS/SAN) systems. Other duties as required RANGE POSITION DESCRIPTION The System Administrator ...
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A Storage Area Network (SAN) job typically involves designing, implementing, and managing storage solutions for an organization. SAN professionals work with hardware and software to ensure secure, high-performance data storage and retrieval. Responsibilities may include configuring storage arrays, troubleshooting connectivity issues, and optimizing performance. These roles are common in IT departments, data centers, and cloud environments where large-scale data management is crucial.
To thrive in a Storage Area Network (SAN) role, you need strong expertise in storage technologies, networking fundamentals, and data management, often supported by a degree in information technology or computer science. Familiarity with SAN hardware (like EMC, NetApp, or IBM), storage protocols (such as iSCSI or Fibre Channel), and certifications like CompTIA Storage+ or vendor-specific credentials are valuable. Strong problem-solving skills, attention to detail, and effective communication help professionals excel in collaborating with IT teams and managing critical infrastructure. These abilities ensure data integrity, system reliability, and smooth coordination in environments where secure and efficient storage is essential.
Professionals in SAN roles often encounter challenges such as ensuring optimal performance and uptime, managing large volumes of data growth, and troubleshooting complex connectivity issues between servers and storage devices. Navigating hardware compatibility or firmware updates and maintaining effective backup and disaster recovery procedures can also be demanding. SAN specialists must stay current with evolving storage technologies and security best practices, as well as work closely with cross-functional IT teams to support business continuity. Overcoming these challenges requires both technical acumen and a proactive approach to problem-solving and communication.
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Overview
Design, implement, manage, and maintain storage solutions
2. Leads and participate in installation and configuration activities of storage and backup systems.
3. Provision and decommission storage in accordance with documented procedures
4. Managing and troubleshooting NFS exports and CIFS Shares
5. Supports resolution of production support incidents
6. Troubleshoots issues across development, test and production systems
7. Routinely monitors all systems within the storage and backup domain
8. Performs systems resource optimization activities
9. Participates in systems management, and security compliance activities
10. Oversees monitoring, system access and configuration management
11. Understanding of application /database design & integration with storage systems
12. Identifies automation opportunities by communicating and collaborating with the team
13. Researches and recommends automation and monitoring tools
14. Develops and maintains procedures and storage system documentation
15. Create Knowledge Base articles of operational tasks to streamline support and empower first and second level support to resolve issues
16. Document the design, operation and troubleshooting of technology platforms and procedures
17. Automate repeatable task using scripting & Ansible
18. Research new technologies and processes
19. Participates in On-Call rotation support
Must Have
1. Actively working in production environment
2. Production support experience in Storage & Backup Administration
3. Solid understanding of large-scale Storage Area Network & Systems (NetApp , EMC , HPE , IBM, Cisco, Rubrik & Brocade)
4. NetApp Grid
5. Knowledge of technologies such as operating systems (AIX, Linux, Windows, VMware)
6. Bachelor’s or master’s degree in computer science or relevant subject
Additional Requirements
1. SAN / Storage Administration certification
