Information Technology Subject Matter Expert
US$130,000 / yr base salary
Posted 23 Sep 2026
Advertised as “Information Technology Subject Matter Expert – Enterprise Storage & Backup”
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- Expected experience
- 5+ yrs
- Management level
- People management
| Base salary | US$130,000 / yr |
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CertificationsCompTIA Security+ CE, CompTIA CySA+, GIAC Security Essentials (GSEC), GIAC Global Industrial Cyber Security Professional (GICSP), Cisco Certified Network Associate (CCNA), ISC2 Systems Security Certified Practitioner (SSCP), AWS Certified Solutions Architect - Professional, Microsoft Certified: Azure Solutions Architect Expert, Dell Certified Associate – Information Storage and Management, NetApp Certified Data Administrator (ONTAP), NetApp Certified Hybrid Cloud Administrator, NetApp Certified Hybrid Cloud Architect, NetApp Certified Implementation Engineer – SAN Specialist (ONTAP), NetApp Certified Hybrid Cloud Implementation Engineer, Cohesity Certified Protection Associate – DataProtect, Cohesity Certified Protection Professional – NetBackup
About Us
AGE Solutions is a premier technology and professional services company, providing in-depth consulting, advanced technology solutions, and essential services throughout the U.S. government, defense, and intelligence sectors. Prioritizing innovation and client-focused solutions, we assist major agencies in addressing intricate issues and ensuring a more secure future.
AGE Solutions is seeking an experienced Information Technology Subject Matter Expert (IT SME) – Enterprise Storage & Backup to support our DoD customer. This position provides senior-level technical expertise, leadership, and advisory support for enterprise storage, backup, recovery, and data protection infrastructure supporting mission-critical DoD environments.
The IT SME will provide hands-on technical leadership across enterprise SAN, NAS, object storage, backup, recovery, and cloud storage environments. The successful candidate will have extensive experience designing, implementing, integrating, troubleshooting, securing, and sustaining enterprise storage and data protection solutions.
Responsibilities Include:
- Provide senior-level technical leadership and advisory support for enterprise storage, backup, recovery, and data protection infrastructure.
- Design, architect, deploy, configure, integrate, and sustain enterprise storage arrays, SAN/NAS environments, storage fabrics, and backup solutions.
- Administer and troubleshoot enterprise storage technologies, including Fibre Channel zoning, iSCSI, FCoE, HBA/CNA technologies, storage controllers, LUNs, RAID, NAS, and hierarchical storage systems.
- Support enterprise storage and data protection platforms, including NetApp, Pure Storage, Cohesity DataProtect, NetBackup, and Brocade Fibre Channel switching.
- Design and maintain disaster recovery, backup, replication, restoration, and business continuity solutions for mission-critical systems.
- Support cloud-based storage and backup solutions across AWS, Microsoft Azure, and OCI environments.
- Troubleshoot complex storage performance, connectivity, replication, and backup failures; perform root-cause analysis and implement corrective actions.
- Implement storage security controls, including encryption, data immutability, ransomware mitigation, access controls, and secure data protection practices.
- Apply and support DISA STIGs, IAVAs, and DoD cybersecurity requirements applicable to enterprise storage and backup infrastructure.
- Support Windows and RHEL systems with storage presentation, volume management, multipathing (MPIO), and backup agent configuration.
- Support backup and restoration requirements for Oracle, Microsoft SQL Server, and other enterprise database environments.