Storage Administrator

Overview

Bowhead is seeking a highly skilled and mission-driven Storage Administrator to join our team supporting the Program Office for NSWC Corona in Norco, California.

The Storage Administrator will work directly with the client analyzing complex and unique technical support assignments and lead or collaborate with system administrators, cybersecurity personnel, and program analysts within an agile environment. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience working with NetApp storage systems, Rubrik backup solutions, Varonis data security platforms, and a deep understanding of SSD and Flash-based storage architecture.

Responsibilities

• Configure, manage, and monitor enterprise storage systems (NetApp) for performance, scalability, and availability.

• Implement and maintain backup and disaster recovery solutions using Rubrik.

• Monitor and enforce data access and security controls using Varonis and related audit tools.

• Optimize performance of storage environments using SSD/Flash-based technologies.

• Maintain documentation of all configurations and changes in accordance with Technical Orders (TOs) and DoD standards.

• Support RMF compliance, STIG implementation, and cybersecurity best practices.

• Collaborate with cybersecurity, networking, and server teams to support mission needs.

• Provide Tier III support for storage-related incidents and escalations.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in IT, Computer Science, or a related technical field (or equivalent experience).

• 7+ years of experience in systems or storage administration, with 3+ years in a DoD environment.

• Hands-on experience with NetApp ONTAP administration, storage provisioning, and replication technologies.

• Working knowledge of Rubrik for enterprise backup and recovery.

• Experience with Varonis for data classification, access control, and user behavior analytics.

• Deep understanding of SSD and Flash storage systems, including performance optimization.

• Familiarity with TO documentation and compliance-driven environments.

• Strong problem-solving skills and ability to work in secure, time-sensitive settings.

• Security+ CE

Preferred Qualifications:

• NetApp Certified Data Administrator (NCDA) or similar storage certifications

• Rubrik Certified Systems Engineer (RCSE) or relevant vendor certifications

• Experience with hybrid cloud storage and data migration strategies

• Familiarity with eMASS, RMF, and NIST 800-53 compliance frameworks

SECURITY CLEARANCE REQUIREMENTS: Must currently hold a security clearance at the minimum Secret level.

Physical Demands:

• Must be able to lift up to 25 pounds

• Must be able to stand and walk for prolonged amounts of time

• Must be able to twist, bend and squat periodically

Applicants may be subject to a pre-employment drug & alcohol screening and/or random drug screen, and must follow UIC's Non-DOT Drug & Alcohol Testing Program requirements. If the position requires, an applicant must pass a pre-employment criminal background history check. All post-secondary education listed on the applicant's resume/application may be subject to verification.

Where driving may be required or where a rental car must be obtained for business travel purposes, applicants must have a valid driver license for this position and will be subject to verification. In addition, the applicant must pass an in-house, online, driving course to be authorized to drive for company purposes.

UIC is an equal opportunity employer. We evaluate qualified applicants without regard to race, age, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, and other protected characteristics EOE/D/V. In furtherance, pursuant to The Alaska Native Claims Settlement Act 43 U.S.C. Sec. 1601 et seq., and federal contractual requirements, UIC and its subsidiaries may legally grant certain preference in employment opportunities to UIC Shareholders and their Descendants, based on the provisions contained within The Alaska Native Claims Settlement Act. Equal Opportunity Employer/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities.

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The contractor will not discharge or in any other manner discriminate against employees or applicants because they have inquired about, discussed, or disclosed their own pay or the pay of another employee or applicant. However, employees who have access to the compensation information of other employees or applicants as a part of their essential job functions cannot disclose the pay of other employees or applicants to individuals who do not otherwise have access to compensation information, unless the disclosure is (a) in response to a formal complaint or charge, (b) in furtherance of an investigation, proceeding, hearing, or action, including an investigation conducted by the employer, or (c) consistent with the contractor's legal duty to furnish information. 41 CFR 60-1.35(c)

UIC Government Services (UICGS / Bowhead) provides innovative business solutions to federal and commercial customers in the areas of engineering, maintenance services, information technology, program support, logistics/base support, and procurement. Collectively, the fast-growing Bowhead Family of Companies offers a breadth of services which are performed with a focus on quality results. Headquartered in Springfield, VA, we are a fast-growing, multi-million-dollar company recognized as a top Alaska Native Corporation providing services across the Department of Defense and many federal agencies. Bowhead offers competitive benefits including medical, dental, vision, life insurance, accidental death and dismemberment, short/long-term disability, and 401(k) retirement plans as well as a paid time off programs for eligible full-time employees. Eligible part-time employees are able to participate in the 401(k) retirement plans and state or contract required paid time off programs.

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Category Information Technology

Location : Location US-CA-Corona

Min USD $80,000.00/Yr.

Max USD $115,000.00/Yr.

Minimum Clearance Required Secret

Travel Requirement Less than 10%