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Senior Storage Administrator - US Remote
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About Siemens Digital Industries Software
Siemens Digital Industries Software is a global leader in industrial software, empowering companies worldwide to drive innovation and digital transformation through our comprehensive portfolio of products and solutions. Our cutting-edge technology helps create precise digital twins, enabling customers to master the complexity of smart products and processes.
Company Siemens Industry Software Inc.
The Role
Join our dynamic Global Storage Team, a strategic pillar supporting Siemens Digital Industries Software's engineers and corporate staff across numerous R&D centers and offices worldwide.
As a Senior Storage Administrator, you will be instrumental in driving efficiency and innovation by assisting with the automation of our enterprise storage infrastructure. You'll leverage your deep expertise in NetApp and EverPure/Pure Storage to deliver highly available, performant, and cost-effective solutions, playing a critical role in our digital transformation journey.
Why us?
Working at Siemens Software means flexibility - Choosing between working at home and the office at other times is the norm here. We offer great benefits and rewards, as you'd expect from a world leader in industrial software. A collection of over 377,000 minds building the future one day at a time in over 200 countries. We're dedicated to equality, and we welcome applications that reflect the diversity of the communities we work in. All employment decisions at Siemens are based on qualifications, merit, and business need. Bring your curiosity and creativity and help us shape tomorrow!
Siemens Software. Transform the Everyday with Us
Key Responsibilities
The Senior Storage Administrator will also be responsible for critical storage operations support in a primarily NAS environment and will participate in a global on-call rotation. Must be able to perform problem resolution in an effective and timely manner in accordance with SLA's and customer expectations. Time management and prioritization skills will be required to accommodate business requirements and manage scheduled activities. Must work well in a team environment and possess strong written and verbal communication skills.
- Infrastructure Management: Storage platforms administration, monitoring, upgrading, installation and setup, configuration, testing, and deployments optimized for software development and build environments.
- Performance Engineering & Tuning: Drive performance tuning, capacity planning, and troubleshooting in large-scale enterprise environments with high IOPs and throughput demands (supporting CI/CD pipelines, EDA workloads, and developer scratch spaces).
- Automation & Infrastructure as Code (IaC): Spearhead process automation, expert scripting, and IaC to enable self-service storage provisioning for engineering teams.
- Vendor & Cross-Functional Collaboration: Partner closely with architecture, DevOps, and service delivery teams on new and existing infrastructure initiatives; manage vendor escalations for critical support issues.
- Operations & Support: Handle tier-3 support tickets for complex customer/developer issues and participate in a global on-call rotation. Ensure reliable operations in a primarily NAS/SAN environment in accordance with strict SLAs.
Job Qualifications
- Education: BS degree (or equivalent) in Information Technology, Computer Science, or a related field. MS degree is preferred.
- Experience: 5+ years of directly applicable enterprise storage administration experience in large-scale corporate or software engineering environments. *
Core Storage Expertise
- 5+ years working with Network Appliance NAS/SAN technologies, including in-depth experience with NetApp Cluster Mode (cDot) and management tools (e.g., Active IQ Unified Manager).
- Hands-on administration and troubleshooting experience with Everpure Storage or modern all-flash scale-out platforms.
- Robust understanding of Data Protection technologies, including SnapMirror/Snapvault replications and disaster recovery paradigms. *
Software Development & Engineering Support Alignment
- Demonstrated experience supporting software development organizations, understanding the unique IO profile of software builds, test execution, compilation workloads, and artifact repositories.
- Familiarity with High-Performance Computing (HPC) and EDA (Electronic Design Automation) storage requirements (handling high small-file IOPS, concurrency, and massive throughput).
- Automation & Scripting: Strong scripting and automation skills using Python, PowerShell, Ansible, REST APIs, and Terraform/IaC to eliminate manual administrative toil.
- OS & Networking Fundamentals: Solid understanding of networking protocols (NFS, SMB/CIFS, TCP/IP) and deep operating system administration skills (Linux and Windows) for diagnosing client-side storage bottlenecks, permissions, and mount issues.
- Operations Mindset: Solid understanding of problem management, incident management, and change control processes in a global enterprise. Strong written and verbal communication skills.
"Qualified Applicants must be legally authorized for employment in the United States. Qualified Applicants will not require employer sponsored work authorization now or in the future for employment in the United States".
Preferred Knowledge / Skills, Education, and Experience
- Development Toolchain Familiarity: Exposure to modern developer tools and CI/CD pipelines (Git, Jira, Confluence, Jenkins, Docker/Kubernetes persistent volumes).
- Certifications: NetApp Certified Storage Associate/Professional (NCSA/NCIE) or Pure Storage certifications highly desired.
- Virtualization & Cloud: Experience with OpenStack, VMware, or hybrid-cloud storage tiering.
- EDA Industry Knowledge: Specific familiarity with semiconductor or mechanical EDA tool storage tuning.
You’ll Benefit From
Siemens offers a variety of health and wellness benefits to our employees. Details regarding our benefits can be found here: benefitsquickstart.com/siemens/index.html
The pay range for this position is 129,600 - 233,300 annually with a target incentive of 5-10 of the base salary. The actual wage offered may be lower or higher depending on budget and candidate experience, knowledge, skills, qualifications, and premium geographic location.
Equal Employment Opportunity Statement
Siemens is an Equal Opportunity Employer encouraging inclusion in the workplace. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to their race, color, creed, religion, national origin, citizenship status, ancestry, sex, age, physical or mental disability unrelated to ability, marital status, family responsibilities, pregnancy, genetic information, sexual orientation, gender expression, gender identity, transgender, sex stereotyping, order of protection status, protected veteran or military status, or an unfavorable discharge from military service, and other categories protected by federal, state or local law.
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Applicants and employees are protected from discrimination on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, or any characteristic protected by Federal or other applicable law.
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Application Deadline
This role will be posted for a minimum of five (5) days from the original posting date. The posting timeline may change based on applicant volume to ensure we attract and consider a strong and representative candidate pool.
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Job ID 526662
Posted since 21-Oct-2026
Organization Digital Industries
Field of work Research & Development
Experience level Experienced Professional
Job type Full-time
Work mode Remote only
Employment type Permanent
Any Siemens location in
- United States of America
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