skillventory - A Leading Talent Research Firm

Principal Storage Engineer

skillventory - A Leading Talent Research Firm

full-time

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Location Type: Hybrid

Location: Westlake • New Hampshire, Texas • 🇺🇸 United States

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Job Level

Lead

Tech Stack

Cloud

About the role

  • Design, implement, and manage enterprise-grade storage solutions that support business-critical workloads
  • Work within a team of technical engineers responsible for distributed block storage infrastructure
  • Ensure secure, highly available storage services for critical applications
  • Manage lifecycle of multiple vendor block storage platforms
  • Perform hardware break/fix, firmware updates, and capacity management
  • Certifying new capabilities through regression testing
  • Collaborate with leadership, product management, architecture, and support teams to ensure timely delivery of critical initiatives.

Requirements

  • 10+ years managing block storage platforms
  • Deep knowledge of data replication, snapshots, and disaster recovery solutions
  • Hands-on experience with multiple block storage arrays and vendors
  • Expertise in large Fiber Channel SAN environments and iSCSI protocol
  • Strong troubleshooting skills with the ability to identify root causes of storage incidents
  • Background in capacity planning and performance optimization
  • Security-first mindset ensuring compliance and protection of critical systems
  • Solid computer science foundation across distributed compute and storage
  • Familiarity with server and networking technologies (a plus)
  • Understanding of vendor capabilities, budgeting, and business case development
  • Knowledge of cloud storage and computing (preferred).
Benefits
  • Health insurance
  • Flexible working hours
  • Professional development opportunities

Applicant Tracking System Keywords

Tip: use these terms in your resume and cover letter to boost ATS matches.

Hard skills
block storage platformsdata replicationsnapshotsdisaster recovery solutionsFiber Channel SANiSCSI protocolcapacity planningperformance optimizationregression testinghardware break/fix
Soft skills
troubleshootingcollaborationleadershipcommunicationorganizational skills