Storage System Engineer

Optomi, in partnership with our client, are seeking an IOC Systems Specialist to support a large-scale AI/HPC infrastructure environment focused on high-performance compute and data-intensive workloads.

This role sits in a 24×7 operations center and is responsible for monitoring, troubleshooting, and ensuring reliability of distributed HPC systems and enterprise storage platforms.

• Onsite Fort Worth, TX - relocation assistance available!
• Direct Hire
• On-call rotation

What you’ll do:

• Monitor and troubleshoot HPC and AI cluster environments in a Tier 2 IOC/NOC setting
• Support and troubleshoot enterprise storage systems (WEKA, VAST, Dell Isilon/PowerScale, or similar SAN/NAS)
• Investigate performance, connectivity, and network-related storage issues (including VLAN and configuration validation)
• Work with Kubernetes and Slurm-based compute environments
• Use monitoring tools (Grafana) and ticketing systems (Jira) for incident management
• Perform root cause analysis and collaborate with engineering teams for resolution
• Ensure system health, uptime, and performance across distributed infrastructure

What we’re looking for:

• Experience supporting enterprise storage or data center storage environments
• Strong troubleshooting skills across storage, network, and compute systems
• Familiarity with HPC or high-throughput infrastructure environments
• Understanding of networking concepts (VLANs, connectivity, throughput)
• Experience in operational support environments (IOC/NOC or Tier 2 support)
• Exposure to Kubernetes, Slurm, or similar orchestration/workload tools is a plus
• Join a cutting-edge AI infrastructure company building sustainable, large-scale GPU compute environments powering next-generation workloads.