Who we are:
At Applied Network Solutions (ANS), we bring together some of the most curious minds in networking and cybersecurity. ANS was founded to disrupt the status quo. For over 20 years, our team provides expertise in network, system engineering and both offensive and defensive cybersecurity operations.
What we do:
Our vision is for a future in which talent and customers alike come to ANS because of our reputation for delivering technical excellence, solving our nation’s toughest challenges and our ability to exceed expectations.
Why ANS:
At ANS we value the integrity of your work. We are looking for the right person to plan, analyze, design, develop, test, secure, integrate, implement, operate, and maintain the custom solutions that ANS delivers. Together, let’s ensure today is safe and tomorrow is smarter.
Applied Network Solutions, Inc. is seeking a TS/SCI w/ Polygraph cleared Storage Architect - Level 4 to join our team in Fort Meade, MD.
Position Details:
This position will provide management of configuration and layout of the storage infrastructure as well as periodic analysis of the environment following best practices. Responsible for ongoing storage recommendations, capacity planning and best practices, as applicable, for the following areas: business continuity, high availability, backup, recovery and archiving. Provide reach-back to various storage vendor technical support. Communicates with other program personnel, government overseers, and senior executives.
Responsibilities include, but are not limited to:
- Providing technical leadership and is responsible for the development of new storage infrastructure and Information Lifecycle Managment designs, including requirements and analysis.
- Performing end to end analysis on the performance of the storage infrastructure, presents findings, and submits recommendations for improvement.
Requirements:
- Twenty (20) years' experience in overall storage operations or storage architecture, with ten (10) years of experience must be in the specific storage technology that is in the customer environment
- Bachelor’s degree from an accredited university in Computer Science, Information Systems, System Engineering, or related field
- Familiar with NetApp & Pure Storage (NSA)
- Active TS/SCI clearance with Polygraph
- IAT I Certification
Benefits:
ANS offers excellent compensation along with a generous benefits package to include:
- Family Medical, Dental (w/ adult orthodontia) and Vision coverage
- Pet Discount Program
- PTO (Paid Time Off)
- Maternity/ Paternity Leave
- Supplemental Military Leave Pay
- 11 Paid Holidays
- 401(k) plan with 6% Company Contribution
- Generous Professional Development Program
- 100% Employer paid Short- and Long-Term Disability
- 100% Employer paid Life Insurance
- Supplemental Whole Life Insurance
- Lucrative Referral Bonus Program
- Annual Allowance for ANS Swag
- Potential for Paid Overtime
- Flexible Work Schedules
Applied Network Solutions, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age or protected veteran status and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability.
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