Senior Architect - Storage Solutions
Core
Define architectural vision and lifecycle management for enterprise midrange storage services (File, Block, Object, Data Protection) to align with enterprise technology strategies and operational requirements.
Role type
Senior IC Storage Architect
Builds
Enterprise storage infrastructure solutions, blueprints, reference architectures, and strategic roadmaps
Domain
Enterprise IT Infrastructure / Storage Systems
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work
Required skills
Enterprise storage architecture, NAS protocols (NFS, SMB), SAN technologies (Fibre Channel, iSCSI, NVMe/TCP), Object Storage (S3), Backup and recovery architectures, Technology roadmap development, Architecture documentation, Complex infrastructure leadership
Preferred skills
Cloud-native storage services, VMware Cloud Foundation, OpenShift, Kubernetes, Infrastructure automation, DevOps practices, Cyber recovery vault solutions, Large-scale data center modernization
Technologies
NetApp ONTAP, Dell PowerMax, Hitachi HCP, NetApp StorageGRID, Cohesity, NetBackup
Responsibilities
Define target operating environment and non-functional requirements; Lead design of complex storage architectures; Create and maintain storage blueprints and technology standards; Evaluate emerging technologies and vendor roadmaps; Support capacity, scalability, and disaster recovery planning; Author architecture recommendations to senior leadership
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC