Senior Storage Engineer

Senior Storage EngineerThe Senior Storage Engineer is responsible for the architecture, configuration, deployment, and ongoing management of large-scale production storage systems. The Senior Storage Engineer work assignments involve moderately complex to complex issues where the analysis of situations or data requires an in-depth evaluation of variable factors.Position SummaryThe Senior Storage Engineer (L3) – Backup, Recovery & Data Protection Engineering is responsible for the design, engineering, implementation, operation, and continuous optimization of enterprise backup, recovery, cyber resilience, and data protection solutions supporting Humana's mission-critical business services and healthcare platforms.This position serves as a senior technical leader within the Storage Engineering organization and functions as a primary escalation point for complex backup, recovery, and data protection challenges. The engineer will drive the strategy, architecture, and operational excellence of enterprise data protection platforms while ensuring recoverability, compliance, security, and resiliency across on-premises, cloud, and hybrid infrastructure environments.The role is responsible for engineering and supporting enterprise-scale solutions leveraging IBM Storage Protect, IBM Storage Defender Data Protect, IBM Storage Protect (Spectrum Protect/TSM), Rubrik, Commvault and related technologies. The engineer will play a key role in data protect engineering, cyber recovery initiatives, ransomware resilience, platform modernization efforts and automation.The ideal candidate possesses deep expertise in backup and recovery technologies, enterprise storage platforms, infrastructure architecture, automation, and operational governance, along with the ability to collaborate effectively with infrastructure, cloud, security, application, and business stakeholders.Key ResponsibilitiesBackup & Recovery EngineeringData Protection Platform AdministrationCyber Recovery & Ransomware ProtectionEngineering & ArchitectureAutomation & Operational ExcellenceService Onboarding & GovernanceVendor & Stakeholder ManagementRequired QualificationsBachelor's degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, Engineering, or related field, or equivalent experience.7+ years of enterprise backup, storage, or data protection experience.5+ years of experience with one or more enterprise backup platforms: IBM Storage Protect, IBM Storage Defender Data Protect, Commvault, Rubrik, Dell PPDM.Experience designing and supporting large-scale enterprise backup environments.Strong understanding of enterprise storage technologies and infrastructure.Experience supporting VMware, Windows, Linux, and cloud platforms.Experience with scripting and automation.Demonstrated project management experiencePreferred QualificationsExperience with healthcare or highly regulated environments.Experience supporting Microsoft Azure and GCP workloads.Knowledge of cyber recovery and ransomware resilience strategies.Knowledge of Kubernetes and container protection technologies.Experience with Splunk, monitoring platforms, and operational analytics.Familiarity with ServiceNow and ITIL practices.Experience leading technical projects and mentoring junior engineers.Additional InformationWAH 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.A minimum standard speed for optimal performance of 25x10 (25mpbs download x 10mpbs upload) is required.Satellite and Wireless Internet service is NOT allowed for this role.A dedicated space lacking ongoing interruptions to protect member PHI / HIPAA informationScheduled Weekly Hours: 40Pay Range: $106,900 - $147,000 per year. This job is eligible for a bonus incentive plan. This incentive opportunity is based upon company and/or individual performance.Description of Benefits: Humana, Inc. and its affiliated subsidiaries (collectively, "Humana") offers competitive benefits that support whole-person well-being. Associate benefits are designed to encourage personal wellness and smart healthcare decisions for you and your family while also knowing your life extends outside of work. Among our benefits, Humana provides medical, dental and vision benefits, 401(k) retirement savings plan, time off (including paid time off, company and personal holidays, paid parental and caregiver leave), short-term and long-term disability, life insurance and many other opportunities.