Senior Manager IT Storage Engineering

What you'll do

• Own and evolve the storage platform roadmap and reference architectures for file, block, object, and data protection.
• Lead storage design reviews for EDA workflows and high-performance AI workloads requiring massive training throughput.
• Establish standard patterns for data tiering, archiving, retention, immutability, and disaster recovery.
• Ensure all storage architectures align with security standards, encryption, RBAC, audit logging, and data governance.
• Manage end-to-end storage service delivery, including defining and tracking SLAs for latency, throughput, and backup success.
• Lead major incident management, root-cause analysis, and the development of operational runbooks and playbooks.
• Drive automation initiatives using Infrastructure as Code and AI tools for provisioning, snapshots, and policy enforcement.
• Manage capacity planning, cloud FinOps, and vendor relationships including RFPs, contracts, and technology lifecycle management.

What we're looking for

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field (or equivalent experience).
• Master’s degree is an asset (preferred).
• Experience in enterprise storage and data protection across file, block, and object storage (preferred).
• Proven expertise in high-performance storage solutions for EDA, HPC, and AI/ML workloads (preferred).
• Deep knowledge of NAS/SAN architectures, high-availability design, and storage networking (preferred).
• Strong experience with backup and disaster recovery, including snapshots, replication, and immutability (preferred).
• Hands-on experience with enterprise storage platforms and public cloud storage across Azure, AWS, GCP, and OCI (preferred).
• Engineering team-management experience with exposure to security and compliance frameworks (preferred).