Overview The candidate will perform job duties as a Computer Systems Architect specializing in Storage and Backup Solutions. They will be responsible for installing, configuring, managing and maintaining storage and backup systems to ensure data integrity, availability, and security. Storage and backup solutions are in multiple lab environments operating in support of the IBCS Product Line in Huntsville, Alabama. The candidate will work closely with their Infrastructure teammates to support and enhance our infrastructure, troubleshoot issues, and implement best practices. Responsibilities + Identifies, analyzes, and resolves program support deficiencies. + Develops and recommends corrective actions. + Manage and maintain storage and backup systems, including SAN, NAS, and cloud storage solutions + Monitor system performance and ensure high availability and reliability + Perform regular data backups and recovery operations + Implement and maintain disaster recovery plans + Troubleshoot and resolve storage and backup-related issues. + Collaborate with other IT team members to support overall infrastructure + Ensure compliance with data protection and security policies + Document system configurations, procedures, and policies + Regular patching and upgrade cycles + Travel-10% of the time + Other duties as assigned Qualifications Basic Qualifications: + This position can be filled at multiple levels: + 5 Years with Bachelors in Science; 3 Years with Masters; 0 Years with PhD; an additional 4 years of related experience may be considered in lieu of degree. + 8 Years with Bachelor’s in science; 6 Years with Masters; 3 Years with PhD; an additional 4 years of related experience may be considered in lieu of degree. + Ability to obtain and maintain a Secret Security Clearance + US Citizenship is Required + Current DoD 8570 IAT Level II Certification (i.e., Security+, etc.) + Proficiency with storage technologies such as SAN, NAS, and cloud storage + Experience with backup software and tools (e.gI c., Veeam, Commvault, NetBackup) + Strong understanding of data protection and disaster recovery principles + Excellent troubleshooting and problem-solving skills + Ability to work independently and as part of a team + Strong communication and documentation skills Preferred Qualifications: + Relevant certifications (e.g., CompTIA Storage+, VMware Certified Professional, Microsoft Certified: Azure Administrator) + Additional Operating System Environment Certification i.e., (MCSA, MCSE, Linux+, RHCSA, Net+, CCNA, VMware Certified, etc.) + Broad knowledge of systems administrations to include multiple technologies i.e., (Windows, Linux, Cisco, VMware, NetApp) + Scripting using Bash, PowerCLI, PowerShell + Experience with Dell Powerstore storage solutions + Experience with Veeam Backup and Replication + Experience with virtualization technologies (e.g., VMware, Hyper-V) + Knowledge of scripting and automation (e.g., Ansible Automation, Python) + Bachelor’s degree in STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, or Math) About i3 i3 is a technically diverse, 100% team member owned business, headquartered in Huntsville, Alabama specializing in missile and aviation systems engineering and logistic services, electronic warfare and electromagnetic effects analysis, UAS system integration and flight operations, full lifecycle C5ISR engineering services, cybersecurity and IT/IA innovative solutions and virtual training, simulation & serious game development and implementation. We have established a broad offering of products and capabilities collectively providing decades of experience supporting the full complement of DoD military services, Missile Defense Agency, National Aeronautics and Space Administration, and a variety of other Government organizations and private industry customers. Perks of being a team member owner include: + Long-term financial security + Higher job satisfaction + Greater job security + Personal and professional growth + Great company culture Other outstanding benefits: + Excellent insurance coverage + 401(k) match + Generous PTO + Health and wellness incentives + Tuition and certification reimbursement + Countless opportunities to give back to the community through i3 Cares We work hard. We compete hard. We play hard. Apply now to join us! Job LocationsUS-AL-Huntsville ID 2025-4671 Business Unit SET Type Full-Time Clearance Secret Preferred