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Senior Storage Administrator in Email Services (#1158)
Technologies
Description
Location: Remote
Your expertise:
Must have experience with high-load corporate storage systems (design, deployment, tuning, performance assessment, disaster recovery, monitoring)
Minimum of 5+ years of experience in Linux / Unix administration (in-depth understanding of Linux internals, software and system architectures)
Experience with any of the distributed storage systems (SDS) and network file systems (e.g., linstor / drbd, ceph, gluster, nfs, StorPool, Nutanix, etc.)
Strong understanding of server hardware (sata / sas / nvme devices, hba / raid controllers, multipath is a must)
Experience with zfs, btrfs or any Copy-on-Write (CoW) file system
Virtualization experience (KVM, VMware etc.)
Containerization experience: LXC, Docker, Kubernetes
Networking:
Good knowledge of OSI Model, TCP / IP protocol suite (IP, ARP, ICMP, TCP, UDP, SNMP)
IP addressing and subnetting, Routing concepts, SAN / NAS
Switches: Basic Configuration & VLAN setup
Proficiency in any programming or scripting languages (bash / python / golang, etc.)
CI / CD experience (Jenkins, GitlabCI, etc.)
Experience with any of the monitoring systems (icinga, zabbix, nagios, prometheus, etc.)
Infrastructure as Code (IaC) experience with tools like Terraform, Ansible, Puppet, MAAS, etc. for configuration management and provisioning
Experience with storage (CSI) in Kubernetes
Pre-Intermediate or higher level of written English
Will definitely be a plus:
Hands-on experience with LINSTOR and / or DRBD (deployment, resource configuration, replication modes, troubleshooting)
Experience with Dell EMC Unity / Isilon or similar corporate level storage devices
Understanding of real time data encryption, deduplication, and compression
Knowledge of storage security best practices, including encryption at rest and in transit, access controls, and compliance standards
Experience working in Agile or Scrum teams, contributing to sprint planning, and ensuring storage solutions align with project timelines
Understanding of data replication technologies and techniques for high availability and disaster recovery
Experience with cloud-based storage solutions such as Amazon S3, Azure Blob Storage, or Google Cloud Storage
Strong analytical and troubleshooting skills to identify and resolve storage-related issues efficiently
Knowledge of data lifecycle management, data archiving, and data classification strategies
What’s in it for you?
Opportunity to deal with top-notch technologies and approaches in a world-leader product company with millions of customers
Opportunity to make a difference for online privacy, freedom of speech, and net neutrality
Decent market rate compensation depending on experience and skills
Developed corporate culture: no micromanagement, culture based on principles of truth, trust, and transparency
“You build it, you own it” mentality in most contexts
Support of personal and professional development
coverage of costs of external trainings, conferences, professional literature
support of experienced colleagues
in-house events and trainings
regular knowledge sharing in teams
English classes and speaking clubs
Life-balance support
truly flexible schedule, no time-tracking at all
25 working days of vacation
5 days of paid sick leave per month (if necessary) without providing a medical certificate
generous maternity / paternity leave program
Professionally strong environment, friendly and open atmosphere, ability to influence the product development and recognition for it
You will be involved into:
Build distributed on premise storage from scratch including planning of hardware resources, network requirements (in cooperation with NetOps team) for rapidly growing product
Deploy and configure LINSTOR controllers / satellites, DRBD resources, and storage pools
Maintain and monitor servers and storage devices
Ability to write scripts to automate storage-related tasks and maintenance
Plan grow of clients infrastructure
Create and maintain backup plans and disaster recovery procedures
Continuously test and integrate
Create and update documentation
About the company and project:
ZONE3000 is proud to represent its partnership with Namecheap (
www.namecheap.com
). Namecheap was founded in 2000 on the idea that all people deserve value-priced domains delivered through stellar service. Today Namecheap is a leading ICANN-accredited domain name registrar and web hosting company with over 17 million domains under management.
Our culture is built on the values that we live every day; the way we work, the way we collaborate with our global network of colleagues and the way we relentlessly innovate solutions that meet the emerging needs of our customers.
We are the TechOps Storage team, and we’re seeking a dedicated Storage Engineer to join us in an exciting opportunity. Our team is focused on the development of a robust and scalable distributed storage systems to store user data for our rapidly growing Hosting products. At Namecheap, we prioritize research and development, allowing our team members to immerse themselves in their work and explore projects deeply without constant external interruptions. Collaboration is key, and you’ll be part of a dynamic team that encourages open discussions and challenges ideas.
Your expertise:
Must have experience with high-load corporate storage systems (design, deployment, tuning, performance assessment, disaster recovery, monitoring)
Minimum of 5+ years of experience in Linux / Unix administration (in-depth understanding of Linux internals, software and system architectures)
Experience with any of the distributed storage systems (SDS) and network file systems (e.g., linstor / drbd, ceph, gluster, nfs, StorPool, Nutanix, etc.)
Strong understanding of server hardware (sata / sas / nvme devices, hba / raid controllers, multipath is a must)
Experience with zfs, btrfs or any Copy-on-Write (CoW) file system
Virtualization experience (KVM, VMware etc.)
Containerization experience: LXC, Docker, Kubernetes
Networking:
Good knowledge of OSI Model, TCP / IP protocol suite (IP, ARP, ICMP, TCP, UDP, SNMP)
IP addressing and subnetting, Routing concepts, SAN / NAS
Switches: Basic Configuration & VLAN setup
Proficiency in any programming or scripting languages (bash / python / golang, etc.)
CI / CD experience (Jenkins, GitlabCI, etc.)
Experience with any of the monitoring systems (icinga, zabbix, nagios, prometheus, etc.)
Infrastructure as Code (IaC) experience with tools like Terraform, Ansible, Puppet, MAAS, etc. for configuration management and provisioning
Experience with storage (CSI) in Kubernetes
Pre-Intermediate or higher level of written English
Will definitely be a plus:
Hands-on experience with LINSTOR and / or DRBD (deployment, resource configuration, replication modes, troubleshooting)
Experience with Dell EMC Unity / Isilon or similar corporate level storage devices
Understanding of real time data encryption, deduplication, and compression
Knowledge of storage security best practices, including encryption at rest and in transit, access controls, and compliance standards
Experience working in Agile or Scrum teams, contributing to sprint planning, and ensuring storage solutions align with project timelines
Understanding of data replication technologies and techniques for high availability and disaster recovery
Experience with cloud-based storage solutions such as Amazon S3, Azure Blob Storage, or Google Cloud Storage
Strong analytical and troubleshooting skills to identify and resolve storage-related issues efficiently
Knowledge of data lifecycle management, data archiving, and data classification strategies
What’s in it for you?
Opportunity to deal with top-notch technologies and approaches in a world-leader product company with millions of customers
Opportunity to make a difference for online privacy, freedom of speech, and net neutrality
Decent market rate compensation depending on experience and skills
Developed corporate culture: no micromanagement, culture based on principles of truth, trust, and transparency
“You build it, you own it” mentality in most contexts
Support of personal and professional development
coverage of costs of external trainings, conferences, professional literature
support of experienced colleagues
in-house events and trainings
regular knowledge sharing in teams
English classes and speaking clubs
Life-balance support
truly flexible schedule, no time-tracking at all
25 working days of vacation
5 days of paid sick leave per month (if necessary) without providing a medical certificate
generous maternity / paternity leave program
Professionally strong environment, friendly and open atmosphere, ability to influence the product development and recognition for it
You will be involved into:
Build distributed on premise storage from scratch including planning of hardware resources, network requirements (in cooperation with NetOps team) for rapidly growing product
Deploy and configure LINSTOR controllers / satellites, DRBD resources, and storage pools
Maintain and monitor servers and storage devices
Ability to write scripts to automate storage-related tasks and maintenance
Plan grow of clients infrastructure
Create and maintain backup plans and disaster recovery procedures
Continuously test and integrate
Create and update documentation
About the company and project:
ZONE3000 is proud to represent its partnership with Namecheap (
www.namecheap.com
). Namecheap was founded in 2000 on the idea that all people deserve value-priced domains delivered through stellar service. Today Namecheap is a leading ICANN-accredited domain name registrar and web hosting company with over 17 million domains under management.
Our culture is built on the values that we live every day; the way we work, the way we collaborate with our global network of colleagues and the way we relentlessly innovate solutions that meet the emerging needs of our customers.
We are the TechOps Storage team, and we’re seeking a dedicated Storage Engineer to join us in an exciting opportunity. Our team is focused on the development of a robust and scalable distributed storage systems to store user data for our rapidly growing Hosting products. At Namecheap, we prioritize research and development, allowing our team members to immerse themselves in their work and explore projects deeply without constant external interruptions. Collaboration is key, and you’ll be part of a dynamic team that encourages open discussions and challenges ideas.