AMERICAN SYSTEMS

HPC Data Storage Engineer

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Arlington, VA, USA

In-Office

80K-128K Annually

Mid level

Aerospace • Information Technology • Professional Services • Defense

The Role

Manage and optimize HPC data storage environments, including capacity, performance, quotas, metrics, policies, hardware, and SAN infrastructure. Support parallel filesystems such as Lustre, BeeGFS, and GPFS; administer production Linux storage systems; develop scripts; troubleshoot networking and security issues; and collaborate with HPC users and remote site counterparts.

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Overview

AMERICAN SYSTEMS is an employee-owned federal government contractor supporting national priority programs through our strategic solutions in the areas of Information Technology, Engineering & Analysis, Test & Evaluation, and Training.

Responsibilities

As a HPC Data Storage Engineer with AMERICAN SYSTEMS you will have the opportunity to do the following:

Manage where data is stored
Capacity planning and management, performance management, metrics reporting, storage quotas, policy enforcement, hardware management and tuning
Interface with HPC users to identify potential performance improvement strategies
Remotely assist a counterpart located at an alternate site as needed

Qualifications

Bachelor's in Computer Science, Computer Engineering or related field and three or more years of job related experience
Current TS/SCI Clearance
Demonstrated knowledge monitoring and administering parallel filesystems such as Lustre, BeeGFS, GPFS, etc.
Experience deploying and administering data storage systems (SAN, NAS, tape archives).
Demonstrated knowledge of building, configuring, and administering production Linux computer/storage systems.
Practical experience scripting in Bash, Perl, Python, or similar languages.
Experience deploying and managing SAN infrastructure.
Working knowledge of networking concepts and practices.
Knowledge of or experience with hardware and software security practices.
Certifications: DoD 8570 IAT II/III and Red Hat Computing Environment (RHCSA)

Pay Transparency StatementAMERICAN SYSTEMS is committed to pay transparency for our applicants and employee-owners. The salary range for this position is USD $80,000.00/Yr. - USD $128,000/Yr. Actual compensation will be determined based on several factors permitted by law. AMERICAN SYSTEMS provides for the welfare of its employees and their dependents through a comprehensive benefits program by offering healthcare benefits, paid leave, retirement plans, insurance programs, and education and training assistance. EEO StatementEEO Race/Sex/Disability Status/Veteran Status

Skills Required

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or a related field
Three or more years of job-related experience
Current TS/SCI clearance
Knowledge monitoring and administering parallel filesystems such as Lustre, BeeGFS, or GPFS
Experience deploying and administering SAN, NAS, and tape archive storage systems
Knowledge of building, configuring, and administering production Linux computer and storage systems
Practical scripting experience with Bash, Perl, Python, or similar languages
Experience deploying and managing SAN infrastructure
Working knowledge of networking concepts and practices
Knowledge of or experience with hardware and software security practices
DoD 8570 IAT II/III certification
Red Hat Computing Environment certification, such as RHCSA

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The Company

2,235 Employees

Year Founded: 1975

What We Do

AMERICAN SYSTEMS is an employee-owned government services contractor that delivers professional, technical, information technology, engineering, analysis, testing, evaluation, and training solutions for complex national-priority programs. Based in McLean, Virginia, the company supports federal customers—particularly defense and other Department of Defense missions—with mission-essential and information engineering, digital engineering, systems integration, cybersecurity, cloud, data, and lifecycle IT services across critical public-sector environments.