Principal Infrastructure Admin

RTX•McKinney, TX

1d•Onsite

About The Position

At Raytheon, the foundation of everything we do is rooted in our values and a higher calling – to help our nation and allies defend freedoms and deter aggression. We bring the strength of more than 100 years of experience and renowned engineering expertise to meet the needs of today’s mission and stay ahead of tomorrow’s threat. Our team solves tough, meaningful problems that create a safer, more secure world. What You Will Do: Administer, configure, and maintain NetApp storage systems (AFF, FAS, and hybrid environments) running ONTAP. Manage storage provisioning, performance tuning, and capacity planning. Implement and support NAS (NFS, SMB/CIFS) protocols. Administer SnapMirror, SnapVault, and SnapCenter for replication, backup, and disaster recovery. Maintain multiprotocol access (Windows/Linux) and configure name-mapping, SMB encryption, and security best practices. Perform system upgrades, patches, and firmware updates in accordance with vendor recommendations. Collaborate with VMware, Windows, and Linux teams to support virtual and physical server storage requirements. Monitor system health and performance using Active IQ Unified Manager, Config Advisor, and other tools. Document storage configurations, policies, and procedures. Provide support for storage incidents, troubleshoot performance issues, and resolve problems within SLA timelines. Ensure compliance with data security, STIGs, and DCSA governance standards. Participate in capacity and infrastructure planning, migrations, and technology refresh initiatives.

Requirements

Typically requires a University degree or equivalent experience and a minimum of 5 years of prior relevant experience or an Advanced Degree in a related field and minimum 3 years experience.
The ability to obtain and maintain a U.S. government issued security clearance is required.
U.S. citizenship is required, as only U.S. citizens are eligible for a security clearance.
Experience with but not limited to NetApp ONTAP (9.x+), NAS (NFS/SMB) storage protocols, RAID-DP, RAID-TEC, and ADP provisioning, SnapMirror, SnapVault, SnapCenter, and VSCAN integration, VMware vSphere storage best practices (NFS, vVols, VAAI).
Experience with cluster expansions, switchless-to-switched conversions, and RCF deployments.

Nice To Haves

NetApp Certified Data Administrator (NCDA) or higher certification.
Scripting knowledge (PowerShell, Python, or Bash) for automation.
Strong troubleshooting skills and the ability to work in complex, multi-site environments.
Experience with backup technologies (Commvault, Veeam, SnapCenter plug-ins).
Experience with Cisco Nexus switching and storage networking.
Experience with STIG compliance and security hardening.
Experience with Symantec Protection Engine, antivirus connector, and storage security integration.

Responsibilities

Administer, configure, and maintain NetApp storage systems (AFF, FAS, and hybrid environments) running ONTAP.
Manage storage provisioning, performance tuning, and capacity planning.
Implement and support NAS (NFS, SMB/CIFS) protocols.
Administer SnapMirror, SnapVault, and SnapCenter for replication, backup, and disaster recovery.
Maintain multiprotocol access (Windows/Linux) and configure name-mapping, SMB encryption, and security best practices.
Perform system upgrades, patches, and firmware updates in accordance with vendor recommendations.
Collaborate with VMware, Windows, and Linux teams to support virtual and physical server storage requirements.
Monitor system health and performance using Active IQ Unified Manager, Config Advisor, and other tools.
Document storage configurations, policies, and procedures.
Provide support for storage incidents, troubleshoot performance issues, and resolve problems within SLA timelines.
Ensure compliance with data security, STIGs, and DCSA governance standards.
Participate in capacity and infrastructure planning, migrations, and technology refresh initiatives.