Sr. Storage and Data Engineer

Ochsner Health•New Orleans, LA

About The Position

We've made a lot of progress since opening the doors in 1942, but one thing has never changed - our commitment to serve, heal, lead, educate, and innovate. We believe that every award earned, every record broken and every patient helped is because of the dedicated employees who fill our hallways. At Ochsner, whether you work with patients every day or support those who do, you are making a difference and that matters. Come make a difference at Ochsner Health and discover your future today! The Storage and Data Engineer serves as the enterprise lead for large scale storage and data migrations to AWS, Azure, and Rackspace. This role is responsible for planning, executing, and validating end to end migration activities using enterprise grade tools and native cloud services while ensuring minimal downtime and full data integrity. Following migration, the engineer will own long term storage operations across Rackspace private cloud, AWS, Azure, and remaining on premises systems. The position is both migration focused and operationally focused to ensure smooth transition into steady state run operations with strong resilience, compliance, and lifecycle management The engineer will support Dell, NetApp, and cloud native platforms while enabling AI and analytics workloads across multi cloud data lakes. This includes engagement with AWS S3, Azure Blob Storage, Azure Data Lake, Snowflake storage patterns, and AI data enablement services. The role also assumes primary ownership of Dell PPDM and Data Domain backup operations across hybrid cloud workloads.

Requirements

Extensive experience leading enterprise storage migrations using DataSync SnapMirror Azure Data Box XCP and similar tools
Strong experience operating storage in Rackspace private cloud or similar environments
Expertise with NetApp ONTAP Dell PowerScale PowerStore PowerMax Pure Storage and replication technologies
Proficiency with AWS S3 Azure Blob Azure Data Lake FSx and cloud storage services
Experience supporting Snowflake storage usage and cloud based ingest patterns
Strong Dell PPDM and Data Domain administration experience
Experience designing and validating DR recovery patterns for large storage environments
Competency in Python SQL infrastructure as code and automation tooling
Knowledge of IAM encryption key management secure connectivity and audit controls
Bachelor degree in Computer Science Engineering or equivalent experience
Remains knowledgeable on current federal, state and local laws, accreditation standards or regulatory agency requirements that apply to the assigned area of responsibility and ensures compliance with all such laws, regulations and standards.
This employer maintains and complies with its Compliance & Privacy Program and Standards of Conduct, including the immediate reporting of any known or suspected unethical or questionable behaviors or conduct; patient/employee safety, patient privacy, and/or other compliance-related concerns.