Implementation Engineer

Storage Engineer Opportunity

If you are seeking a position with a strong team, focused on doing great things every day, with the opportunity to sell a wide array of technological solutions from the desktop to the data center, then join our team at ATS! We are looking for talented, creative individuals to help our customers solve problems. Applied Technology Services (ATS) is an IT systems integrator and has been a trusted partner to customers in the Mid-Atlantic region for 20 years. We have core competencies in Enterprise Modernization, Infrastructure Services, End User Computing, Workforce Optimization, Cyber Security Solutions, and IT Staffing. ATS provides a wide array of professional and managed services from the data center to the desktop. ATS holds minority certifications in Delaware, Maryland, the District of Columbia, Pennsylvania, and Virginia and is a Third-Party Certified Women Owned Small Business (WOSB).

Job Role: Storage Engineer

We are seeking a skilled and motivated Storage Engineer with a CCNA certification to join our IT infrastructure team. This role will be responsible for the design, implementation, administration, and support of PureStorage environments within our data center and hybrid cloud infrastructure. The ideal candidate will also possess foundational networking knowledge to ensure seamless integration and performance across storage and network systems.

Key Responsibilities:

• Design, deploy, and manage various storage solutions.
• Monitor and maintain storage performance, capacity, and availability.
• Support data replication, backup, and disaster recovery strategies using PureStorage and third-party tools.
• Work closely with network and systems teams to optimize data flow and system performance.
• Perform storage provisioning and zoning on SAN/NAS platforms.
• Maintain proper documentation of storage configurations, procedures, and change management.
• Troubleshoot hardware, software, and connectivity issues across storage and related network components.
• Implement and maintain best practices for storage security and compliance.
• Participate in on-call support rotation and incident response, as needed.

Required Qualifications:

• 2–5 years of experience supporting enterprise storage infrastructure.
• CCNA certification (active and in good standing).
• Solid understanding of IP networking, VLANs, routing protocols, and network troubleshooting.
• Experience with SAN and NAS technologies, including Fibre Channel, iSCSI, and NFS.
• Proficiency with storage management tools, CLI, and APIs for automation and scripting (PowerShell, Python, etc.).
• Familiarity with VMware, Windows, and/or Linux operating systems.
• Strong problem-solving and documentation skills.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a cross-functional team.

Preferred Qualifications:

• PureStorage certifications (e.g., Pure Storage FlashArray Implementation Specialist, Pure Certified Architect).
• Experience with storage integration in virtualized and cloud environments (e.g., AWS, Azure).
• Experience with backup and recovery platforms (e.g., Veeam, Commvault).
• Exposure to enterprise IT frameworks such as ITIL, NIST, or ISO 27001.

Full-Time Employee Benefits:

• Competitive compensation
• Health benefits including Medical, Dental and Vision
• Vacation and Personal Days
• 401K
• Employee Assistance Plan
• Continuous education and learning opportunities