Intel Corporation
Sr. Infrastructure Engineer – Storage
Intel Corporation, Phoenix, Arizona, United States, 85003
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Sr. Infrastructure Engineer – Storage
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Intel Corporation
Intel's Foundry Automation group is seeking an experienced Infrastructure Storage Engineer – Government Programs. In this role, you will lead the development, optimization, and integration of advanced storage technologies – object, file, and block storage, as well as software‑defined storage across service models like bare metal, IaaS, and PaaS.
This role is central to designing, implementing, maintaining, and scaling our high‑performance, on‑premise storage solutions in alignment with key initiatives driving towards Intel Foundry's success. You will also resolve storage issues and collaborate with software engineering teams to create scalable, supportable platforms. A strong understanding of storage architecture, operations, and scalability is essential to ensure reliability, performance, and support for future growth.
Responsibilities
Plan, manage, and optimize installation, configuration, and tuning of SAN, Software Defined Storage (SDS), NAS, S3, and backup solutions such as Veeam, SnapVault, etc.
Design and implement scalable storage and backup infrastructure modifications; assist and document configuration changes across the environment.
Stay current with storage and backup technologies, including solutions like Rubrik, Cohesity, and DataDomain, along with product enhancements and roadmaps to ensure reliable, state‑of‑the‑art storage and data protection.
Develop and enforce policies for consistent provisioning, uptime, data protection, and backup integrity; ensure regulatory compliance and data security.
Track storage and backup usage, project future growth, manage data migrations, and enhance configurations to optimize system performance.
Monitor performance, utilization, and troubleshoot issues to maintain data integrity; oversee daily storage and backup operations and hardware maintenance.
Lead storage and backup infrastructure projects, apply best practices, support disaster recovery strategies, and document standard procedures.
The Ideal Candidate Should Demonstrate
In‑depth knowledge of SAN, NAS, SDS, and Object Storage technologies, including configuration, performance tuning, and troubleshooting; proficient in storage protocols such as Fibre Channel (FC), NFS, SMB, and S3.
Hands‑on experience with enterprise backup solutions (e.g., Veeam, SnapVault) for data protection and disaster recovery, including backup configuration, scheduling, and data restoration.
Strong background in on‑premises storage infrastructure, including physical and virtualized environments, with familiarity in hybrid cloud integration.
Solid understanding of general system administration and solutions architecture principles, including server configuration, storage provisioning, and network integration to ensure robust storage operations.
Experience with automation tools like Ansible and Python, and expertise in software‑defined solutions such as Microsoft Storage Spaces Direct (S2D) to enhance efficiency and scalability in storage management.
Strong troubleshooting and analytical skills to proactively resolve storage issues, analyze usage patterns, and design scalable storage solutions to meet current and future business needs.
Effective in collaborating with both technical and non‑technical teams, aligning storage strategies with business goals and clearly communicating complex technical information.
Some travel required.
Minimum Qualifications
U.S. citizenship required.
Ability to obtain and maintain US Government TS Security Clearance and SCI access.
Bachelor's degree or higher in Computer Science or a related STEM field.
3+ years of experience in storage configuration for physical and virtualized environments.
Preferred Qualifications
5+ years of experience in storage configuration for physical and virtualized environments.
Active US Government TS/SCI.
Experience in scripting languages like Python, PowerShell, or Bash for automation of storage tasks.
Experience in data protection, disaster recovery, high‑availability solutions, and familiarity with backup tools.
Experience with virtualization platforms and container storage solutions.
Benefits Our total rewards package goes above and beyond just a paycheck. Whether you're looking to build your career, improve your health, or protect your wealth, we offer generous benefits to help you achieve your goals.
Job Type Experienced Hire
Shift Shift 1 (United States of America)
Primary Location US, Arizona, Phoenix
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, religious creed, sex, national origin, ancestry, age, physical or mental disability, medical condition, genetic information, military and veteran status, marital status, pregnancy, gender, gender expression, gender identity, sexual orientation, or any other characteristic protected by local law, regulation, or ordinance.
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Sr. Infrastructure Engineer – Storage
role at
Intel Corporation
Intel's Foundry Automation group is seeking an experienced Infrastructure Storage Engineer – Government Programs. In this role, you will lead the development, optimization, and integration of advanced storage technologies – object, file, and block storage, as well as software‑defined storage across service models like bare metal, IaaS, and PaaS.
This role is central to designing, implementing, maintaining, and scaling our high‑performance, on‑premise storage solutions in alignment with key initiatives driving towards Intel Foundry's success. You will also resolve storage issues and collaborate with software engineering teams to create scalable, supportable platforms. A strong understanding of storage architecture, operations, and scalability is essential to ensure reliability, performance, and support for future growth.
Responsibilities
Plan, manage, and optimize installation, configuration, and tuning of SAN, Software Defined Storage (SDS), NAS, S3, and backup solutions such as Veeam, SnapVault, etc.
Design and implement scalable storage and backup infrastructure modifications; assist and document configuration changes across the environment.
Stay current with storage and backup technologies, including solutions like Rubrik, Cohesity, and DataDomain, along with product enhancements and roadmaps to ensure reliable, state‑of‑the‑art storage and data protection.
Develop and enforce policies for consistent provisioning, uptime, data protection, and backup integrity; ensure regulatory compliance and data security.
Track storage and backup usage, project future growth, manage data migrations, and enhance configurations to optimize system performance.
Monitor performance, utilization, and troubleshoot issues to maintain data integrity; oversee daily storage and backup operations and hardware maintenance.
Lead storage and backup infrastructure projects, apply best practices, support disaster recovery strategies, and document standard procedures.
The Ideal Candidate Should Demonstrate
In‑depth knowledge of SAN, NAS, SDS, and Object Storage technologies, including configuration, performance tuning, and troubleshooting; proficient in storage protocols such as Fibre Channel (FC), NFS, SMB, and S3.
Hands‑on experience with enterprise backup solutions (e.g., Veeam, SnapVault) for data protection and disaster recovery, including backup configuration, scheduling, and data restoration.
Strong background in on‑premises storage infrastructure, including physical and virtualized environments, with familiarity in hybrid cloud integration.
Solid understanding of general system administration and solutions architecture principles, including server configuration, storage provisioning, and network integration to ensure robust storage operations.
Experience with automation tools like Ansible and Python, and expertise in software‑defined solutions such as Microsoft Storage Spaces Direct (S2D) to enhance efficiency and scalability in storage management.
Strong troubleshooting and analytical skills to proactively resolve storage issues, analyze usage patterns, and design scalable storage solutions to meet current and future business needs.
Effective in collaborating with both technical and non‑technical teams, aligning storage strategies with business goals and clearly communicating complex technical information.
Some travel required.
Minimum Qualifications
U.S. citizenship required.
Ability to obtain and maintain US Government TS Security Clearance and SCI access.
Bachelor's degree or higher in Computer Science or a related STEM field.
3+ years of experience in storage configuration for physical and virtualized environments.
Preferred Qualifications
5+ years of experience in storage configuration for physical and virtualized environments.
Active US Government TS/SCI.
Experience in scripting languages like Python, PowerShell, or Bash for automation of storage tasks.
Experience in data protection, disaster recovery, high‑availability solutions, and familiarity with backup tools.
Experience with virtualization platforms and container storage solutions.
Benefits Our total rewards package goes above and beyond just a paycheck. Whether you're looking to build your career, improve your health, or protect your wealth, we offer generous benefits to help you achieve your goals.
Job Type Experienced Hire
Shift Shift 1 (United States of America)
Primary Location US, Arizona, Phoenix
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, religious creed, sex, national origin, ancestry, age, physical or mental disability, medical condition, genetic information, military and veteran status, marital status, pregnancy, gender, gender expression, gender identity, sexual orientation, or any other characteristic protected by local law, regulation, or ordinance.
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