Storage and Backup Engineer - Hybrid Cloud

Storage and Backup Engineer - Hybrid Cloud

Job Locations

US-MO-Kansas City

Requisition ID

2025-159473

Position Category

Information Technology

Clearance

Secret

Responsibilities

Peraton is currently seeking a Senior Backup & Storage Engineer.

Location : Kansas City, Missouri

This is for on-site work in Kansas City; some occasional remote work possible; rotational on-call requirement.

Mission :

Peraton is seeking a Senior Backup & Storage Engineer to support the U.S. Marine Corps (USMC) enterprise-level hybrid cloud data center. This role is critical in delivering secure, reliable, and effective storage, backup, and archiving capabilities that empower USMC customers worldwide to execute vital missions.

Responsibilities

As the Senior Backup & Storage Engineer, you will :

• Support global USMC operations by providing backup, storage, archive, and disaster recovery solutions for enterprise application hosting.
• Manage Storage, Backup, Archive, and Capacity across Classified, Unclassified, and Staging environments-on-prem and hybrid-cloud (Azure, AWS, VMware Cloud on AWS).
• Engineer, troubleshoot, operate, and maintain integrated storage, backup, and tape-archiving systems.
• Monitor and triage incidents and work orders within the Data Center workload and incident response processes.
• Develop, document, and execute infrastructure changes for storage and backup systems.
• Deliver high-availability storage and backup services for hosted customers and infrastructure.
• Oversee capacity reporting and monitoring to support evolving architecture and customer needs.
• Serve as technical expert for on-prem and cloud-based Storage Area Networks and backup infrastructure.
• Collaborate on Disaster Recovery and Continuity of Operations strategies aligned with program goals.
• Work with architects, government, and contractor teams to design efficient storage and backup solutions.
• Coordinate with vendors and engineering staff for installation, upgrades, configuration, and optimization.
• Develop and maintain monitoring plans for storage, backup, and capacity events; provide documentation and training for Technical Assistance Center.
• Ensure compliance with DOD / USMC / HCS security policies, including patching and auditing.
• Automate routine management tasks, reporting, event notifications, and software updates.
• Plan for capacity changes and recommend solutions through customer processes.
• Support 24x7x365 operations, including on-call duties and occasional night / weekend implementations.

This role is ideal for someone who thrives in high-stakes environments and is passionate about supporting national defense through cutting-edge data center technologies.

Qualifications

Minimum requirements :

NetBackup hybrid-cloud backup solutions

Preferred Qualifications :

Peraton Overview

Peraton is a next-generation national security company that drives missions of consequence spanning the globe and extending to the farthest reaches of the galaxy. As the world's leading mission capability integrator and transformative enterprise IT provider, we deliver trusted, highly differentiated solutions and technologies to protect our nation and allies. Peraton operates at the critical nexus between traditional and nontraditional threats across all domains : land, sea, space, air, and cyberspace. The company serves as a valued partner to essential government agencies and supports every branch of the U.S. armed forces. Each day, our employees do the can't be done by solving the most daunting challenges facing our customers. Visit peraton.com to learn how we're keeping people around the world safe and secure.

Target Salary Range

$104,000 - $166,000. This represents the typical salary range for this position. Salary is determined by various factors, including but not limited to, the scope and responsibilities of the position, the individual's experience, education, knowledge, skills, and competencies, as well as geographic location and business and contract considerations. Depending on the position, employees may be eligible for overtime, shift differential, and a discretionary bonus in addition to base pay.

EEO

EEO : Equal opportunity employer, including disability and protected veterans, or other characteristics protected by law.