Senior Storage Engineer

11 hours ago

Canberra n Capital Territory, Australia Logical Full time $80,000 - $120,000 per year

An exciting opportunity exists for a Senior Storage Infrastructure Specialist to join a high-profile national institution on a short 3 month engagement. Following major infrastructure upgrades, this role will focus on optimising a large-scale Dell PowerScale and Isilon environment to deliver peak performance, scalability, and operational efficiency.

Note: The role will be full time on site.

Responsibilities-

  • Conduct a comprehensive technical audit of the current storage environment, identifying risks, gaps, and improvement opportunities.
  • Develop clear architecture diagrams representing cluster configuration, storage tiering, and data services.
  • Create detailed operational runbooks for system administration, troubleshooting, and routine maintenance.
  • Deliver capacity and growth forecasts with actionable recommendations for scalability and performance optimisation.
  • Facilitate knowledge transfer sessions with ICT staff to ensure operational continuity and skill development.

Technical Scope-

  • Review and fine-tune PowerScale/Isilon cluster configurations, including all-flash, archive, and legacy nodes.
  • Optimise data services such as SmartPools, SnapshotIQ, SyncIQ, and tiering strategies.
  • Analyse and resolve performance bottlenecks across metadata, I/O, and multi-protocol throughput (SMB/NFS).
  • Recommend and document architectural improvements to enhance reliability, utilisation, and efficiency.
  • Produce comprehensive documentation covering implementation and maintenance procedures.

Skills and Experience-

  • Proven expertise with Dell PowerScale and Isilon (OneFS 8.x/9.x) in enterprise-scale environments.
  • Deep understanding of scale-out NAS architecture, storage tiering, and data services.
  • Demonstrated ability to troubleshoot complex storage issues and optimise multi-protocol (SMB/NFS) systems.
  • Strong technical documentation and stakeholder communication skills, translating complex insights into actionable outcomes.
  • Knowledge of storage security, data protection, and lifecycle management best practices.
  • Scripting skills (Python/Bash) for automation and data analysis are highly desirable.

Selection Criteria-

  1. Proven experience in designing, administering, and optimising large-scale Dell PowerScale/Isilon storage environments for high-performance workloads.
  2. Strong communication and documentation skills, with the ability to translate technical findings into actionable recommendations.
  3. Demonstrated ability to troubleshoot and resolve complex storage issues across multi-protocol environments (SMB/NFS).
  4. Comprehensive understanding of storage security, data protection, and lifecycle management principles.
  5. (Desirable) Scripting skills in Python or Bash for automation and analysis.

If you're seeking a exciting short term contract with a well known organisation, then click apply. For more details, please email

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