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Sr. Systems Engineer (Storage and Backup) - ONLY W2 - Local to Bay Area, CA

Maven CompaniesSan Jose, CA🇺🇸United StatesPosted 17 Aug 2026

Why This Role Stands Out

This hybrid role offers significant opportunities to expand your expertise in cutting-edge storage and backup technologies within a reputable company. You'll thrive here if you're a proactive problem-solver eager to contribute to robust system design and implementation. Apply now to leverage your skills and drive innovation in a supportive team environment.

Quick Overview

Work Type
Hybrid
Level
Mid Senior

Job Description

Duties/Day to Day Overview

·                Design, implement, manage, and maintain storage solutions

·                Leads and participate in installation and configuration activities of storage and backup systems.

·                Provision and decommission storage in accordance with documented procedures

·                Managing and troubleshooting NFS exports and CIFS Shares

·                Supports resolution of production support incidents

·                Troubleshoots issues across development, test and production systems

·                Routinely monitors all systems within the storage and backup domain

·                Performs systems resource optimization activities

·                Participates in systems management, and security compliance activities

·                Oversees monitoring, system access and configuration management

·                Understanding of application /database design & integration with storage systems

·                Identifies automation opportunities by communicating and collaborating with the team

·                Researches and recommends automation and monitoring tools

·                Develops and maintains procedures and storage system documentation

·                Create Knowledge Base articles of operational tasks to streamline support and empower first and second level support to resolve issues

·                Document the design, operation and troubleshooting of technology platforms and procedures

·                Automate repeatable task using scripting & Ansible

·                Research new technologies and processes

·                Participates in On-Call rotation support

Top Requirements

(Must haves)

·                Actively working in production environment

·                Production support experience in Storage & Backup Administration

·                Solid understanding of large-scale 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’s or master’s degree in computer science or relevant subject

Additional Qualifications

(Nice to Haves)

·                SAN / Storage Administration certification

 

Skills

Ansible
VMware

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