Overview
Peraton is a next-generation national security company that drives missions of consequence spanning the globe and extending to the farthest reaches of the galaxy. As the world’s leading mission capability integrator and transformative enterprise IT provider, we deliver trusted, highly differentiated solutions and technologies to protect our nation and allies. Peraton operates at the critical nexus between traditional and nontraditional threats across all domains: land, sea, space, air, and cyberspace. The company serves as a valued partner to essential government agencies and supports every branch of the U.S. armed forces. Each day, our employees do the can’t be done by solving the most daunting challenges facing our customers. Visitperaton.comto learn how we’re keeping people around the world safe and secure.
Responsibilities
Peraton is seeking to hire an experiencedData Storage and Recovery Administrator/Engineer (DR/SAN/NAS)for its’ Regional Cyber Center-Europe programLocation: On-site, Wiesbaden, GermanyResponsibilities:Administer and maintain NetApp SAN/NAS storage systems running ONTAP, including volume provisioning, LUN management, NFS/CIFS share configuration, and performance monitoring to support RCC-E enterprise data storage requirementsConfigure and manage NetApp SnapVault and SnapMirror replication policies to ensure data protection, off-site replication, and recovery point objectives (RPOs) are met across RCC-E data center environmentsDevelop, maintain, and test disaster recovery (DR) plans and procedures, conducting scheduled DR exercises to validate recovery time objectives (RTOs) and ensure continuity of operations (COOP) for mission-critical Army systemsAdminister Cisco MDS SAN fabric infrastructure including zoning, VSAN configuration, and fabric health monitoring to ensure reliable connectivity between storage arrays and host serversExecute and monitor daily backup operations, validate backup job completion, manage tape/disk retention schedules, and perform data restoration testing to verify backup integrity and recoverabilitySupport data center operations including capacity planning, storage tiering, disk snapshot management, and coordination with Windows server teams to ensure storage resources align with evolving mission requirements#RCC-E
Qualifications
Required:Bachelor’s degree in a STEM field or Business Administration and 8 years of relevant experience; or an associate’s degree and 10 years of relevant experience, or 12+ years of relevant experience in lieu of the bachelor’s degree requirementMust meet TESA QualificationsDoD 8140 - IT (System Administrator) - AdvancedCertifications - must hold active certifications (one of the following):NCDA (NetApp Certified Data Administrator)Veritas VCS (Veritas Certified Specialist)Veritas VCP (Veritas Certified Professional)Demonstrated data storage and recovery administration experienceHands-on experience with Cisco MDS SAN fabric, NetApp ONTAP (SnapVault, SnapMirror), and Windows Server 2012/2016 requiredU.S. citizenship requiredActive DoW Secret security clearancePreferred:Experience in data center operations, disk snapshots, storage replication, disaster recovery, U.S. Military Command and Control systems, and Network Services SupportDeep familiarity with NetApp ONTAP administration including cluster management, aggregate/volume configuration, and QoS policy managementExperience with Veritas NetBackup or NetApp SnapCenter for enterprise backup and recovery operationsWorking knowledge of Cisco MDS SAN fabric administration including zoning, ISL configuration, and fabric diagnosticsFamiliarity with VMware vSphere storage integration (VMFS, NFS datastores, vSAN) in a DoD or enterprise environmentExperience developing and executing disaster recovery plans and COOP procedures for classified IT environmentsUnderstanding of storage tiering strategies and capacity planning methodologies for large-scale data centersFamiliarity with DISA STIG requirements for storage systems and RMF compliance documentationExperience supporting OCONUS Army or DoD data center operations