Storage Engineer
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Leidos Australia delivers IT and airborne solutions that protect and advance the Australian way of life. Our 2000 local experts, backed by our global experience and network of partners, are working to solve the world's toughest challenges in government, intelligence, defence, aviation, border protection and health markets.
Your New Role and Responsibilities
Leidos Australia is seeking a skilled Storage Engineer to join our GEOSPACES program, delivering advanced national security technology solutions in a secure, high-compliance environment. Your role will primarily involve the support and maintenance of a large enterprise storage environment spanning multiple locations across Australia and internationally.
This role includes administering and optimising storage solutions, tuning system performance, managing system-wide software installations, maintaining capacity and supporting both storage hardware and software. You will provide input into policies, procedures and SOPs for operational storage infrastructure, working closely with users and technical subject‐matter experts to ensure solutions are fit for purpose.
* Manage, maintain and support the operational requirements of storage infrastructure and data protection systems, ensuring reliability and compliance.
* Design, implement and administer new storage infrastructure installations, including firmware and software upgrades for systems such as NetApp, Hitachi and CommVault.
* Perform data restore activities, troubleshoot technical issues and provide effective solutions to problems of varying scope and complexity.
* Monitor and report on capacity usage, analyse relevant documentation and contribute to IT support process and policy development.
* Ensure adherence to security requirements, processes and procedures, delivering high-quality IT support services that meet regulatory and technical standards.
What You'll Bring to Make an Impact
* Relevant certifications or professional memberships for NetApp and Hitachi storage systems, with substantial hands‐on experience in large‐scale enterprise storage environments.
* Proven expertise administering, configuring and managing large-scale storage and data protection solutions using NetApp, Hitachi and CommVault technologies.
* Substantial professional experience working in a role within an engineering or project environment, preferably within similar industries or large enterprise environment.
* Strong technical knowledge across software, systems, enterprise architecture, software and hardware engineering and interface protocols, with practical application in complex IT infrastructures.
* Demonstrated experience using AQUIM and other tools to support storage infrastructure management, optimisation and operational efficiency.
Don't worry if you don't tick all the boxes – if you meet most of them, we encourage you to submit your application. We're most interested in your strengths, what you want to learn and how far you want to go.
Due to the nature of the role, you must be an Australian Citizen who holds an active TSPV security clearance; accompanied by the ability to be successful for a DISA/OSA.
Diverse Team Members, Shared Values and a Common Purpose
Providing our customers with smarter solutions takes an incredible team with diversity of thought, experience and perspectives driving innovation. Inclusion is at the heart of our culture and is one of our core values. It's about creating a workplace where everyone can do important work, feels welcome, valued, and respected, and has equal access to opportunities to thrive. Paul Chase – Chief Executive, Leidos Australia.
Leidos Australia is an equal‐opportunities organisation and is committed to creating a truly inclusive workplace. We welcome and encourage applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islanders, culturally and linguistically diverse people, people with disabilities, veterans, neurodiverse people and people of all genders, sexualities and age groups.
Our five Advocacy Groups (Women and Allies Network, Young Professionals, Defence & Emergency Services, Action for Accessibility and Abilities and Pride+) provide an opportunity for team members to connect and collaborate on shared interests, and work to support and celebrate our diverse community.
Next Steps
* To apply for this role, follow the links or apply via our Careers page.
* Recruitment process – 2 interviews, background checks & a DISA/OSA.
* Applicants may also need to meet International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR) requirements. In certain circumstances this can place limitations on persons who hold dual nationality, permanent residency or are former nationals of certain countries as per ITAR 126.1.
* We are committed to making our recruitment process accessible to all candidates. Please contact our Careers team careers.au@au.leidos.com if you'd like to discuss any additional support during your application or throughout the recruitment process.
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Original Posting
For U.S. Positions: While subject to change based on business needs, Leidos reasonably anticipates that this job requisition will remain open for at least 3 days with an anticipated close date of no earlier than 3 days after the original posting date as listed above.
Pay Range
The Leidos pay range for this job level is a general guideline only and not a guarantee of compensation or salary. Additional factors considered in extending an offer include (but are not limited to) responsibilities of the job, education, experience, knowledge, skills and abilities, as well as internal equity, alignment with market data, applicable bargaining agreement (if any) or other law.
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