Humana | Lead Storage Engineer – Data Protection | Louisville, KY | United States | BigDataKB.com | 11/16/2022

We are looking for someone with a deep technical background who has significant experience in data protection solutions, Unix, scripting, automation and developing their related architectures.

Our team works very closely together handling all of data protection needs at Humana from inception to implementation. In this role you will work to facilitate new solutions as well as improve upon existing solutions with our team and other teams at Humana.

Additionally you will interface with upper management and navigate the future of data protection at Humana bringing to fruition new data protection solutions to meet Humana’s needs today and into the future.

If you have passion for architecting new innovate solutions and improving upon existing ones to meet the continually changing data protection needs in an enterprise environment then we would love to speak with you.

Responsibilities

• The Lead Storage Engineer architects and engineers clustered UNIX servers using industry standard tools. Designs and integrates storage and server networks using Ethernet/TCP/IP and one or more Fiber Channel standards. Creates and implements performance standards for storage solutions and clustered systems.

• Plans and develops engineering to support implementation of storage software and hardware upgrades.

• Analyzes, tests, and develops release procedures for software upgrades in both storage and cluster environments.

• Develops and maintains organizational policies and procedures relating to storage management and clustering technologies.

• Provides technical support to Operations system administrators. Ensures adherence to organization security standards by vendors in hardware and software implementations.

• Designs, implements, and supports organizational projects by assessments of business needs.

• Recommends acquisition of appropriate software/hardware.

• Provides third-tier support for the operations environment as required in both storage management and high availability solutions.

• Works with other organization departments to facilitate the ongoing development, testing, and deployment of systems and upgrades to existing systems.

• Advises executives to develop functional strategies (often segment specific) on matters of significance.

• Exercises independent judgment and decision making on complex issues regarding job duties and related tasks, and works under minimal supervision, Uses independent judgment requiring analysis of variable factors and determining the best course of action.

Required Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in computer science, information technology or related field

• 6 or more years of technical experience in data protection (backup and recovery)

• Working knowledge of storage systems and technologies

• Demonstrated project management leadership experience

• Strong technical, analytical, organizational, and communication skills

• Must be passionate about contributing to an organization focused on continuously improving consumer experiences

• Experience with scripting and automation

Preferred Qualifications

• 2 or more years of managing enterprise multi vendor environments with different backup, recovery and archive technologies (IBM, Rubrik, Dell)

Additional Information

Must be a U.S. Citizen able to obtain eQuip clearance

Humana and its subsidiaries require vaccinated associates who work outside of their home to submit proof of vaccination, including COVID-19 boosters. Associates who remain unvaccinated must either undergo weekly negative COVID testing OR wear a mask at all times while in a Humana facility or while working in the field.

Work-At-Home Requirements

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  WAH requirements: Must have the ability to provide a high speed DSL or cable modem for a home office. Associates or contractors who live and work from home in the state of California will be provided payment for their internet expense.
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  A minimum standard speed for optimal performance of 25×10 (25mpbs download x 10mpbs upload) is required.
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  Satellite and Wireless Internet service is NOT allowed for this role.
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  A dedicated space lacking ongoing interruptions to protect member PHI / HIPAA information

Scheduled Weekly Hours

40