Senior AWS Storage & NetApp ONTAP Engineer

Toronto, ON

Role Overview

We are looking for a Senior AWS Storage & NetApp ONTAP Engineer to optimize and manage a large-scale AWS FSx for NetApp ONTAP setting supporting EDA workloads.

The role covers storage consolidation and right-sizing, hybrid-cloud DR, directory-integrated NFS/SMB access, Terraform automation, and storage foundation for an acquisition programme.

Key Responsibilities
Consolidate and right-size AWS FSx for NetApp ONTAP to reduce cost while maintaining EDA workload performance.
Migrate and decommission the us-west-1 footprint after validating data and access paths.
Optimize capacity, throughput, tiering, and performance based on workload patterns.
Manage FlexClone refresh and volume provisioning through Terraform.
Integrate AWS FSx ONTAP with on-premises NetApp ONTAP for DR.
Configure ONTAP/SVM peering and SnapMirror replication.
Align SVM, export policies, LDAP, and storage configurations with enterprise standards.
Support large-scale data migration and archive transfers.
Extend directory-based automount across Linux and other compute platforms.




Validate NFS/SMB access and consistent POSIX UID/GID and Windows SID mapping.
Provision FSx ONTAP using Terraform and support build, integration testing, and hypercare.

Must-Have Skills
Strong hands-on AWS FSx for NetApp ONTAP experience.
Robust NetApp ONTAP administration and troubleshooting.
SnapMirror and enterprise DR experience.
Terraform / Infrastructure-as-Code expertise.
Strong NFS and SMB knowledge.
Linux/RHEL storage administration.
LDAP / Active Directory integration.
POSIX UID/GID and Windows SID mapping.
Storage performance optimization and migration experience.

Valuable to Have
EDA / HPC workload experience.
AWS networking and hybrid-cloud experience.
FlexClone and storage automation.
Large-scale data migration experience.
Enterprise storage transformation experience.

Experience

8+ years in enterprise storage engineering, with strong hands-on experience in NetApp ONTAP and AWS FSx for NetApp ONTAP.

Role Level: Senior / Lead Storage Engineer

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