Konnect Resources, LLC
Overview
Storage and Backup Engineer role at Konnect Resources, LLC. Location: Cypress, CA (Onsite). Employment Type: Direct Hire. Schedule: Monday – Friday, Standard 8 hours. Compensation: $100,000 – $120,000 per year. FLSA Status: Non-Exempt. Company overview: A global leader in international logistics and export services with operations in 35 countries, 16 managed warehouses, and a team of over 3,300 international ocean freight professionals. The company delivers seamless door-to-door international shipping powered by industry-leading technology and proven global processes. Job Title and Summary
Job Title:
Storage and Backup Engineer Summary:
The Storage and Backup Engineer is responsible for the design, implementation, administration, and lifecycle management of enterprise storage and backup infrastructure. This role ensures business-critical data remains available, secure, and recoverable across on-premises, hybrid, and cloud environments. The ideal candidate will have in-depth hands-on expertise in SAN/NAS systems, enterprise backup platforms, data retention policies, disaster recovery, and storage performance tuning—preferably within medium to large enterprises. Key Responsibilities
Design, deploy, and manage enterprise SAN and NAS solutions (e.g., NetApp, Dell EMC, HPE 3PAR, Pure Storage, Hitachi). Manage zoning, LUN provisioning, replication, deduplication, and snapshot strategies. Monitor storage performance and capacity utilization; implement storage tiering strategies as needed. Perform storage system firmware and software upgrades in coordination with vendors and change control. Administer enterprise backup solutions (e.g., Commvault, Veeam, Veritas NetBackup, Dell EMC DataDomain/Avamar, Rubrik, Cohesity). Develop and maintain backup schedules, retention policies, and offsite replication (including air-gapped or cloud backups). Perform regular recovery tests and participate in disaster recovery (DR) drills. Implement backup encryption, ransomware protection, and immutability features as per policy. Provide L2/L3 support for incidents, performance issues, and service requests related to storage and backup systems. Automate backup and storage tasks using scripts (PowerShell, Bash, or Python). Maintain accurate documentation and run books. Collaborate with database, virtualization, and other infrastructure teams to ensure end-to-end data protection. Adhere to all company policies and standards, including those in the Employee Handbook and Code of Conduct. Communicate clearly and effectively, while fostering a positive work environment through active listening. Seek to improve existing procedures to increase productivity and/or revenue. Demonstrate sound judgment and problem-solving skills while adapting to change. Organize and plan workloads, develop action plans to achieve objectives, and support company objectives. When in a supervisory capacity, ensure consistent enforcement of company policies. Qualifications
Required: High School Diploma Bachelor’s Degree Minimum 10 years IT-related work experience Proficiency with: Operating Systems: Windows and Unix servers Backup platforms: Dell EMC Networker, Commvault, Avamar, and DataDomain Backup and replication technologies Disaster recovery strategies Familiarity with: Active Directory/LDAP Backup and Recovery LAN/WAN, MPLS, and VPN concepts Load balancers Enterprise Applications Citrix Emerging Cloud technologies Computer Skills: Microsoft Windows, MS Office Strong knowledge of hardware, desktop OS, and diagnostic utilities Proven ability to troubleshoot, research, and resolve technical issues Strong analytical, problem-solving, and documentation skills with attention to detail Ability to present technical information to non-technical staff Experience leading or coordinating technical support teams Strong relationship management and collaboration skills Ability to prioritize and execute tasks in high-pressure environments Ability to operate a computer and office equipment Fluency in written and verbal English Ability to travel 5% of the time Preferred: Minimum 2 years logistics experience Certifications in the listed technologies Additional Information
This job description reflects management’s assignment of essential functions and does not proscribe or restrict the tasks that may be assigned. Senioritiy level
Mid-Senior level Employment type
Full-time Job function
Industries: Transportation, Logistics, Supply Chain and Storage Referrals increase your chances of interviewing at Konnect Resources, LLC by 2x Inferred from the description for this job: Medical insurance, Vision insurance Get notified about new Storage Engineer jobs in Cypress, CA.
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Storage and Backup Engineer role at Konnect Resources, LLC. Location: Cypress, CA (Onsite). Employment Type: Direct Hire. Schedule: Monday – Friday, Standard 8 hours. Compensation: $100,000 – $120,000 per year. FLSA Status: Non-Exempt. Company overview: A global leader in international logistics and export services with operations in 35 countries, 16 managed warehouses, and a team of over 3,300 international ocean freight professionals. The company delivers seamless door-to-door international shipping powered by industry-leading technology and proven global processes. Job Title and Summary
Job Title:
Storage and Backup Engineer Summary:
The Storage and Backup Engineer is responsible for the design, implementation, administration, and lifecycle management of enterprise storage and backup infrastructure. This role ensures business-critical data remains available, secure, and recoverable across on-premises, hybrid, and cloud environments. The ideal candidate will have in-depth hands-on expertise in SAN/NAS systems, enterprise backup platforms, data retention policies, disaster recovery, and storage performance tuning—preferably within medium to large enterprises. Key Responsibilities
Design, deploy, and manage enterprise SAN and NAS solutions (e.g., NetApp, Dell EMC, HPE 3PAR, Pure Storage, Hitachi). Manage zoning, LUN provisioning, replication, deduplication, and snapshot strategies. Monitor storage performance and capacity utilization; implement storage tiering strategies as needed. Perform storage system firmware and software upgrades in coordination with vendors and change control. Administer enterprise backup solutions (e.g., Commvault, Veeam, Veritas NetBackup, Dell EMC DataDomain/Avamar, Rubrik, Cohesity). Develop and maintain backup schedules, retention policies, and offsite replication (including air-gapped or cloud backups). Perform regular recovery tests and participate in disaster recovery (DR) drills. Implement backup encryption, ransomware protection, and immutability features as per policy. Provide L2/L3 support for incidents, performance issues, and service requests related to storage and backup systems. Automate backup and storage tasks using scripts (PowerShell, Bash, or Python). Maintain accurate documentation and run books. Collaborate with database, virtualization, and other infrastructure teams to ensure end-to-end data protection. Adhere to all company policies and standards, including those in the Employee Handbook and Code of Conduct. Communicate clearly and effectively, while fostering a positive work environment through active listening. Seek to improve existing procedures to increase productivity and/or revenue. Demonstrate sound judgment and problem-solving skills while adapting to change. Organize and plan workloads, develop action plans to achieve objectives, and support company objectives. When in a supervisory capacity, ensure consistent enforcement of company policies. Qualifications
Required: High School Diploma Bachelor’s Degree Minimum 10 years IT-related work experience Proficiency with: Operating Systems: Windows and Unix servers Backup platforms: Dell EMC Networker, Commvault, Avamar, and DataDomain Backup and replication technologies Disaster recovery strategies Familiarity with: Active Directory/LDAP Backup and Recovery LAN/WAN, MPLS, and VPN concepts Load balancers Enterprise Applications Citrix Emerging Cloud technologies Computer Skills: Microsoft Windows, MS Office Strong knowledge of hardware, desktop OS, and diagnostic utilities Proven ability to troubleshoot, research, and resolve technical issues Strong analytical, problem-solving, and documentation skills with attention to detail Ability to present technical information to non-technical staff Experience leading or coordinating technical support teams Strong relationship management and collaboration skills Ability to prioritize and execute tasks in high-pressure environments Ability to operate a computer and office equipment Fluency in written and verbal English Ability to travel 5% of the time Preferred: Minimum 2 years logistics experience Certifications in the listed technologies Additional Information
This job description reflects management’s assignment of essential functions and does not proscribe or restrict the tasks that may be assigned. Senioritiy level
Mid-Senior level Employment type
Full-time Job function
Industries: Transportation, Logistics, Supply Chain and Storage Referrals increase your chances of interviewing at Konnect Resources, LLC by 2x Inferred from the description for this job: Medical insurance, Vision insurance Get notified about new Storage Engineer jobs in Cypress, CA.
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