Description

Tyto Athene is searching for a Senior Storage Engineer to support U.S. Southern Command on the SCITES II Contract in Doral, Florida.

The Senior Storage Engineer develops, designs, and manages enterprise storage infrastructure to support USSOUTHCOM's mission-critical data operations. This individual ensures data availability, integrity, security, and recoverability across SAN/NAS environments and supports compliance with DoD cybersecurity frameworks.

Responsibilities:

Establishes scalable, secure, and high-performance storage architectures, integrating Storage Area Networks (SAN), Network Attached Storage (NAS), and cloud-based storage solutions

Leads the deployment, configuration, and optimization of storage platforms, ensuring seamless data availability, redundancy, and disaster recovery capabilities

Implements data protection measures, encryption protocols, and access controls to secure storage environments while maintaining compliance with DoD regulations

Conducts performance tuning, diagnostics, and troubleshooting to optimize storage efficiency and reliability

Executes lifecycle management of enterprise storage systems, aligning operations with cybersecurity, risk mitigation, and continuity of operations (COOP) strategies

Conducts security audits, compliance assessments, and capacity planning to optimize enterprise-wide storage performance and availability

Provides Tier 3 and Tier 4 technical leadership, mentoring administrators and collaborating with IT, cybersecurity, and cloud teams to enhance data resilience

Develops automation frameworks, storage monitoring tools, and data management policies to streamline operations and improve system visibility

Plan and execute storage upgrades, expansions, and migrations with minimal downtime

Develop and maintain detailed documentation on storage architecture, configurations, and procedures

Collaborate with system and network engineering teams to ensure seamless data accessibility and application performance

Respond to escalated incidents and perform root cause analysis and permanent corrective actions

Qualifications

Required:

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or related field

10+ years of experience with enterprise storage systems

Deep understanding of SAN/NAS protocols and storage network concept

Experience with storage management tools, deduplication, thin provision and raid configurations

Familiarity with virtualization platforms and their integration with storage systems

Experience with backup solutions

Strong scripting and automation knowledge

Desired:

Master's degree in related field

Experience with DoD or Federal IT environments and compliance

Understanding of cloud storage integrations on prem and cloud

Familiarity with enterprise monitoring tools such as SolarWinds and Splunk

ITIL v4 Foundations or higher

Storage Vendor Certifications

Clearance:

TS/SCI clearance required

Certification:

DoD 8570 Baseline & CE certifications are required for all positions and may vary slightly depending on the skillset required to perform the role

CompTIA Security+ CE

Microsoft AZ-104

Vendor specific certifications

About Tyto Athene

Compensation:

Compensation is unique to each candidate and relative to the skills and experience they bring to the position. This does not guarantee a specific salary as compensation is based upon multiple factors such as education, experience, certifications, and other requirements, and may fall outside of the above-stated range.

Benefits:

Highlights of our benefits include Health/Dental/Vision, 401(k) match, Flexible Time Off, STD/LTD/Life Insurance, Referral Bonuses, professional development reimbursement, and maternity/paternity leave.

Tyto Athene is a trusted leader in IT services and solutions, delivering mission-focused digital transformation that drives measurable success. Our expertise spans four core technology domains-Network Modernization, Hybrid Cloud, Cybersecurity, and Enterprise IT-empowering our clients with cutting-edge solutions tailored to their evolving needs. With over 50 years of experience, Tyto Athene proudly support Defense, Intelligence, Space, National Security, Civilian, Health, and Public Safety clients across the United States and worldwide.

At Tyto Athene, we believe that success starts with our people. We foster a collaborative, innovative, and mission-driven environment where every team member plays a critical role in shaping the future of technology. Are you ready to join #TeamTyto?

Tyto Athene, LLC is an Equal Opportunity Employer; all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, [sexual orientation, gender identity,] national origin, disability, status as a protected veteran, or any characteristic protected by applicable law.

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Location US-FL-Doral

ID 2025-1125

Category Information Technology

Position Type Full-Time