Cloud Storage Engineer
- Full-Time
- On-Site
Job Description:
About the Job
We are looking for a Cloud Storage Engineer to bridge traditional storage reliability with the agility of Software-Defined Storage (SDS). You will manage high-performance storage clusters for IaaS, PaaS, and SaaS platforms, building scalable, automated storage pools in a high-concurrency cloud environment.
Key Responsibilities
- SDS Architecture & Management: Deploy, scale, and maintain SDS solutions (Ceph, vSAN, Nutanix) for block, file, and object storage.
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Storage Automation: Integrate storage provisioning into cloud orchestration for self-service allocation.
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Performance Tuning: Optimize I/O throughput and minimize latency for high-demand applications.
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Lifecycle & Capacity Planning: Monitor consumption trends and manage hardware lifecycle.
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Data Integrity & Protection: Implement robust backup, snapshot, and replication strategies.
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ITIL Compliance: Follow ITIL frameworks for Change Management and Incident Response.
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Linux System Integration: Manage storage drivers, multipathing, and volume management in Linux.
Qualifications & Requirements
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Certifications:
- SDS platform certification (e.g., Red Hat Ceph, VMware vSAN, Nutanix).
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RHCSA required; RHCE highly preferred.
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ITIL Foundation required.
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Hard Skills:
- Storage protocols: iSCSI, NVMe-oF, NFS, S3-compatible Object Storage.
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Networking for storage: RDMA, RoCE, 40/100GbE interconnects.
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Scripting: Python, Bash, Ansible.
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Enterprise storage hardware knowledge.
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Experience & Soft Skills:
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4+ years in data center storage, 2+ years with SDS.
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Bachelor's in CS, Systems Engineering, or equivalent.
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Collaborative mindset for cross-team integration.
Work Structure
- Full time - Onsite
- Damascus