Enterprise Data Storage Administrator - Remote Opportunity with Hobby Lobby at $24/Hour

Join the Hobby Lobby Team as an Enterprise Data Storage Administrator Hobby Lobby, a leading retail chain of arts and crafts supplies, is seeking an experienced Enterprise Data Storage Administrator to join its team at the corporate headquarters in Oklahoma City, USA. As a key member of the IT team, you will be responsible for managing and maintaining the company's data storage infrastructure, ensuring data backups, and providing technical expertise to the team. About Hobby Lobby Hobby Lobby is a privately-owned company with a rich history dating back to 1972. With over 800 stores across the United States, we are committed to providing a wide range of arts and crafts supplies, home decor, and educational products to our customers. Our company culture is built on a foundation of integrity, respect, and teamwork, and we strive to create a work environment that is engaging, challenging, and rewarding for our employees. Job Summary We are looking for a highly skilled and experienced Enterprise Data Storage Administrator to manage and maintain our data storage infrastructure, including NAS, SAN, and DAS environments. The successful candidate will have a strong understanding of enterprise data storage operations and engineering, as well as excellent communication and collaboration skills. As an Enterprise Data Storage Administrator, you will be responsible for ensuring the availability, security, and performance of our data storage systems, and providing technical expertise to the IT team. Key Responsibilities Manage and maintain enterprise data storage infrastructure, including NAS, SAN, and DAS environments Implement and maintain enterprise backup and data security technologies Monitor and report on storage system performance, capacity, and utilization Define and implement storage architecture strategies, based on industry standards and best practices Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including application, database, server, and other technology groups Provide technical expertise and guidance on complex storage-related tasks, including installation, configuration, and backup/restore operations Perform code updates and security patching to maintain the security of storage systems Contribute to the development of clear and concise documentation for storage-related tasks and procedures Work independently and as part of a team to resolve complex technical issues Requirements Essential Qualifications Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or a related field (a combination of education, work experience, and training may be considered) 3 years of experience in data storage or a related field, with a focus on storage networking and protocols Industry knowledge and experience with large-scale SAN design and implementation Proven expertise in enterprise storage administration, with skill in DellEMC, Cisco, and similar OEMs Strong understanding of current and emerging data protection technologies Experience with NAS concepts and protocols (CIFS, NFS, and S3) Knowledge of data synchronization technologies for both SAN and NAS Operating system and network administration skills (both Linux and Windows) VMWare concepts and administration Preferred Qualifications Experience with production hardware life-cycle management Excellent troubleshooting and performance monitoring skills Ability to work independently with minimal supervision Strong organizational skills and attention to detail Excellent communication and collaboration skills Skills and Competencies Strong technical skills in data storage and management Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills Ability to work in a dynamic and fast-paced environment Strong communication and collaboration skills Ability to provide clear and concise documentation Career Growth Opportunities and Learning Benefits At Hobby Lobby, we are committed to providing our employees with opportunities for career growth and development. As an Enterprise Data Storage Administrator, you will have the opportunity to work with a talented team of IT professionals and contribute to the development of new technologies and processes. We offer a range of benefits, including: Competitive salary and benefits package Opportunities for career advancement and professional growth Comprehensive training and development programs Flexible work arrangements, including remote work options Work Environment and Company Culture At Hobby Lobby, we strive to create a work environment that is engaging, challenging, and rewarding for our employees. Our company culture is built on a foundation of integrity, respect, and teamwork, and we are committed to providing a workplace that is safe, healthy, and productive. As a remote employee, you will have the opportunity to work from home and enjoy a flexible work schedule. Compensation, Perks, and Benefits We offer a comprehensive compensation and benefits package, including: Competitive salary of $24/hour Medical, dental, and vision insurance 401(k) program with company match Paid vacation and personal time off Employee discount program Life insurance and long-term disability insurance Flexible spending account Holiday pay Conclusion If you are a highly skilled and experienced Enterprise Data Storage Administrator looking for a new challenge, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity with Hobby Lobby. As a key member of our IT team, you will have the opportunity to work with a talented team of professionals and contribute to the development of new technologies and processes. We offer a comprehensive compensation and benefits package, as well as opportunities for career growth and development. Apply now to join our team as an Enterprise Data Storage Administrator and take the first step towards a rewarding career with Hobby Lobby! 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