Remote Storage & Cloud engineer

June 23, 2026

Req ID: 375468 NTT DATA strives to hire exceptional, innovative and passionate individuals who want to grow with us. If you want to be part of an inclusive, adaptable, and forward-thinking organization, apply now. We are currently seeking a Remote Storage & Cloud engineer to join our team in guadalajara, Jalisco (MX-JAL), Mexico (MX).We are looking for a highly skilled and proactive Senior Storage & Cloud Engineer with deep expertise in Unix systems, distributed storage technologies, and cloud platforms. The role involves designing, managing, and decommissioning storage solutions across hybrid/cloud environments, while working closely with application development teams and leadership stakeholders. The ideal candidate will have strong technical depth, excellent communication skills, and the ability to manage work independently in a structured, process-driven environment. Key Responsibilities 1. Storage Architecture & Management Design, implement, and manage enterprise storage solutions including: <ul style="margin-top:0.0in;margin-bottom:0.0in" type="disc"> <ul style="margin-top:0.0in;margin-bottom:0.0in" type="disc"> <li style="margin-top:0.0in;margin-right:0.0in;margin-bottom:8.0pt;line-height:107%;font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Aptos, sans-serif">NAS (Network Attached Storage)</li> <li style="margin-top:0.0in;margin-right:0.0in;margin-bottom:8.0pt;line-height:107%;font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Aptos, sans-serif">NFS (Network File Systems)</li> <li style="margin-top:0.0in;margin-right:0.0in;margin-bottom:8.0pt;line-height:107%;font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Aptos, sans-serif">Object storage platforms (e.g., S3-compatible solutions)</li> <li style="margin-top:0.0in;margin-right:0.0in;margin-bottom:8.0pt;line-height:107%;font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Aptos, sans-serif">Perform storage capacity planning, performance tuning, and optimization.</li> <li style="margin-top:0.0in;margin-right:0.0in;margin-bottom:8.0pt;line-height:107%;font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Aptos, sans-serif">Manage data lifecycle (provisioning, migration, archival, and decommissioning).</li> <li style="margin-top:0.0in;margin-right:0.0in;margin-bottom:8.0pt;line-height:107%;font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Aptos, sans-serif">Ensure high availability, scalability, and resilience of storage platforms.</li> </ul> </ul> 2. Unix/Linux Administration <ul style="margin-top:0.0in;margin-bottom:0.0in" type="disc"> <ul style="margin-top:0.0in;margin-bottom:0.0in" type="disc"> <li style="margin-top:0.0in;margin-right:0.0in;margin-bottom:8.0pt;line-height:107%;font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Aptos, sans-serif">Administer and troubleshoot Unix/Linux systems supporting storage environments.</li> <li style="margin-top:0.0in;margin-right:0.0in;margin-bottom:8.0pt;line-height:107%;font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Aptos, sans-serif">Perform filesystem management, mount configurations, NFS exports, and permissions.</li> <li style="margin-top:0.0in;margin-right:0.0in;margin-bottom:8.0pt;line-height:107%;font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Aptos, sans-serif">Optimize OS-level performance for storage-intensive workloads.</li> </ul> </ul> 3. Cloud & Hybrid Infrastructure <ul style="margin-top:0.0in;margin-bottom:0.0in" type="disc"> <ul style="margin-top:0.0in;margin-bottom:0.0in" type="disc"> <li style="margin-top:0.0in;margin-right:0.0in;margin-bottom:8.0pt;line-height:107%;font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Aptos, sans-serif">Design and manage storage solutions across public cloud platforms (AWS/Azure/GCP).</li> <li style="margin-top:0.0in;margin-right:0.0in;margin-bottom:8.0pt;line-height:107%;font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Aptos, sans-serif">Work with cloud-native storage services such as:</li> <li style="margin-top:0.0in;margin-right:0.0in;margin-bottom:8.0pt;line-height:107%;font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Aptos, sans-serif">AWS S3 / EBS / EFS</li> <li style="margin-top:0.0in;margin-right:0.0in;margin-bottom:8.0pt;line-height:107%;font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Aptos, sans-serif">Azure Blob / Files</li> <li style="margin-top:0.0in;margin-right:0.0in;margin-bottom:8.0pt;line-height:107%;font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Aptos, sans-serif">GCP Cloud Storage</li> <li style="margin-top:0.0in;margin-right:0.0in;margin-bottom:8.0pt;line-height:107%;font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Aptos, sans-serif">Lead or support migration of on-prem storage to cloud-based platforms.</li> </ul> </ul> 4. Kubernetes & Container Storage <ul style="margin-top:0.0in;margin-bottom:0.0in" type="disc"> <ul style="margin-top:0.0in;margin-bottom:0.0in" type="disc"> <li style="margin-top:0.0in;margin-right:0.0in;margin-bottom:8.0pt;line-height:107%;font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Aptos, sans-serif">Implement and manage Kubernetes storage constructs:</li> <li style="margin-top:0.0in;margin-right:0.0in;margin-bottom:8.0pt;line-height:107%;font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Aptos, sans-serif">Persistent Volumes (PV), Persistent Volume Claims (PVC)</li> <li style="margin-top:0.0in;margin-right:0.0in;margin-bottom:8.0pt;line-height:107%;font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Aptos, sans-serif">Storage Classes</li> <li style="margin-top:0.0in;margin-right:0.0in;margin-bottom:8.0pt;line-height:107%;font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Aptos, sans-serif">CSI (Container Storage Interface) drivers</li> <li style="margin-top:0.0in;margin-right:0.0in;margin-bottom:8.0pt;line-height:107%;font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Aptos, sans-serif">Work with container-native storage solutions (e.g., Ceph, Portworx, OpenEBS).</li> <li style="margin-top:0.0in;margin-right:0.0in;margin-bottom:8.0pt;line-height:107%;font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Aptos, sans-serif">Ensure reliable storage for stateful workloads running in Kubernetes clusters.</li> </ul> </ul> 5. Decommissioning & Rationalization (Decom Plans) <ul style="margin-top:0.0in;margin-bottom:0.0in" type="disc"> <ul style="margin-top:0.0in;margin-bottom:0.0in" type="disc"> <li style="margin-top:0.0in;margin-right:0.0in;margin-bottom:8.0pt;line-height:107%;font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Aptos, sans-serif">Plan and execute storage and infrastructure decommissioning activities.</li> <li style="margin-top:0.0in;margin-right:0.0in;margin-bottom:8.0pt;line-height:107%;font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Aptos, sans-serif">Collaborate with application development teams and leadership to:</li> <li style="margin-top:0.0in;margin-right:0.0in;margin-bottom:8.0pt;line-height:107%;font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Aptos, sans-serif">Identify dependencias</li> <li style="margin-top:0.0in;margin-right:0.0in;margin-bottom:8.0pt;line-height:107%;font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Aptos, sans-serif">Validate data migration or archival</li> <li style="margin-top:0.0in;margin-right:0.0in;margin-bottom:8.0pt;line-height:107%;font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Aptos, sans-serif">Ensure zero data loss</li> <li style="margin-top:0.0in;margin-right:0.0in;margin-bottom:8.0pt;line-height:107%;font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Aptos, sans-serif">Lead discussions and present decommissioning strategies clearly to stakeholders.</li> </ul> </ul> 6. Monitoring, Troubleshooting & Optimization <ul style="margin-top:0.0in;margin-bottom:0.0in" type="disc"> <ul style="margin-top:0.0in;margin-bottom:0.0in" type="disc"> <li style="margin-top:0.0in;margin-right:0.0in;margin-bottom:8.0pt;line-height:107%;font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Aptos, sans-serif">Monitor storage utilization, performance metrics, and system health.</li> <li style="margin-top:0.0in;margin-right:0.0in;margin-bottom:8.0pt;line-height:107%;font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Aptos, sans-serif">Troubleshoot issues related to latency, throughput, and data availability.</li> <li style="margin-top:0.0in;margin-right:0.0in;margin-bottom:8.0pt;line-height:107%;font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Aptos, sans-serif">Use tools like Splunk, Prometheus, Grafana, or native cloud monitoring services.</li> </ul> </ul> 7. Project Execution & Ownership <ul style="margin-top:0.0in;margin-bottom:0.0in" type="disc"> <ul style="margin-top:0.0in;margin-bottom:0.0in" type="disc"> <li style="margin-top:0.0in;margin-right:0.0in;margin-bottom:8.0pt;line-height:107%;font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Aptos, sans-serif">Independently manage assigned workstreams following defined processes.</li> <li style="margin-top:0.0in;margin-right:0.0in;margin-bottom:8.0pt;line-height:107%;font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Aptos, sans-serif">Track deliverables, risks, and dependencies.</li> <li style="margin-top:0.0in;margin-right:0.0in;margin-bottom:8.0pt;line-height:107%;font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Aptos, sans-serif">Ensure timely execution of storage-related initiatives and migrations.</li> </ul> </ul> Required Skills & Qualifications Technical Skills <ul style="margin-top:0.0in;margin-bottom:0.0in" type="disc"> <ul style="margin-top:0.0in;margin-bottom:0.0in" type="disc"> <li style="margin-top:0.0in;margin-right:0.0in;margin-bottom:8.0pt;line-height:107%;font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Aptos, sans-serif">Expert-level knowledge of Unix/Linux systems</li> <li style="margin-top:0.0in;margin-right:0.0in;margin-bottom:8.0pt;line-height:107%;font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Aptos, sans-serif">Strong experience with:</li> <li style="margin-top:0.0in;margin-right:0.0in;margin-bottom:8.0pt;line-height:107%;font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Aptos, sans-serif">NAS, NFS, and distributed/object storage systems</li> <li style="margin-top:0.0in;margin-right:0.0in;margin-bottom:8.0pt;line-height:107%;font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Aptos, sans-serif">Solid understanding of:</li> <li style="margin-top:0.0in;margin-right:0.0in;margin-bottom:8.0pt;line-height:107%;font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Aptos, sans-serif">Cloud computing platforms (AWS/Azure/GCP)</li> <li style="margin-top:0.0in;margin-right:0.0in;margin-bottom:8.0pt;line-height:107%;font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Aptos, sans-serif">Storage services and architecture in cloud environments</li> <li style="margin-top:0.0in;margin-right:0.0in;margin-bottom:8.0pt;line-height:107%;font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Aptos, sans-serif">Good working knowledge of:</li> <li style="margin-top:0.0in;margin-right:0.0in;margin-bottom:8.0pt;line-height:107%;font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Aptos, sans-serif">Kubernetes and container orchestration</li> <li style="margin-top:0.0in;margin-right:0.0in;margin-bottom:8.0pt;line-height:107%;font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Aptos, sans-serif">Persistent storage in containerized environments</li> <li style="margin-top:0.0in;margin-right:0.0in;margin-bottom:8.0pt;line-height:107%;font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Aptos, sans-serif">Familiarity with automation tools (Shell, Python, Ansible, Terraform) is a plus</li> </ul> </ul> Soft Skills <ul style="margin-top:0.0in;margin-bottom:0.0in" type="disc"> <ul style="margin-top:0.0in;margin-bottom:0.0in" type="disc"> <li style="text-align:justify;margin-top:0.0in;margin-right:0.0in;margin-bottom:8.0pt;line-height:107%;font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Aptos, sans-serif">Ability to discuss and present decommissioning plans (decom) to AppDev teams and management</li> <li style="text-align:justify;margin-top:0.0in;margin-right:0.0in;margin-bottom:8.0pt;line-height:107%;font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Aptos, sans-serif">Ability to manage work independently and follow structured processes</li> <li style="text-align:justify;margin-top:0.0in;margin-right:0.0in;margin-bottom:8.0pt;line-height:107%;font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Aptos, sans-serif">Self-driven and proactive:</li> <li style="text-align:justify;margin-top:0.0in;margin-right:0.0in;margin-bottom:8.0pt;line-height:107%;font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Aptos, sans-serif">Takes ownership without constant supervision</li> </ul> </ul> Experience Requirements <ul style="margin-top:0.0in;margin-bottom:0.0in" type="disc"> <ul style="margin-top:0.0in;margin-bottom:0.0in" type="disc"> <li style="margin-top:0.0in;margin-right:0.0in;margin-bottom:8.0pt;line-height:107%;font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Aptos, sans-serif">7+ years of experience in:</li> <li style="margin-top:0.0in;margin-right:0.0in;margin-bottom:8.0pt;line-height:107%;font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Aptos, sans-serif">Storage systems AND Unix/Linux administration</li> <li style="margin-top:0.0in;margin-right:0.0in;margin-bottom:8.0pt;line-height:107%;font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Aptos, sans-serif">3+ years of experience in:</li> <li style="margin-top:0.0in;margin-right:0.0in;margin-bottom:8.0pt;line-height:107%;font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Aptos, sans-serif">Cloud platforms and container ecosystems (Kubernetes preferred)</li> <li style="margin-top:0.0in;margin-right:0.0in;margin-bottom:8.0pt;line-height:107%;font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Aptos, sans-serif">Storage migration, rationalization, or decommissioning projects</li> <li style="margin-top:0.0in;margin-right:0.0in;margin-bottom:8.0pt;line-height:107%;font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Aptos, sans-serif">Experience with enterprise storage vendors (NetApp, Dell EMC, etc.)</li> <li style="margin-top:0.0in;margin-right:0.0in;margin-bottom:8.0pt;line-height:107%;font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Aptos, sans-serif">Knowledge of backup & disaster recovery solutions</li> <li style="margin-top:0.0in;margin-right:0.0in;margin-bottom:8.0pt;line-height:107%;font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Aptos, sans-serif">Certifications (optional but preferred):</li> <li style="margin-top:0.0in;margin-right:0.0in;margin-bottom:8.0pt;line-height:107%;font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Aptos, sans-serif">AWS / Azure Cloud certifications</li> <li style="margin-top:0.0in;margin-right:0.0in;margin-bottom:8.0pt;line-height:107%;font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Aptos, sans-serif">Kubernetes certifications (CKA/CKAD)</li> <li style="margin-top:0.0in;margin-right:0.0in;margin-bottom:8.0pt;line-height:107%;font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Aptos, sans-serif">Storage-specific certifications</li> </ul> </ul> Benefits: <ul style="margin-top:0.0in;margin-bottom:0.0in"> <li style="margin:0.0in 0.0in 0.0in 32.4px;line-height:normal;background-color:white;font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Aptos, sans-serif;text-indent:0.4px"> Negotiable salary</li> <li style="margin:0.0in 0.0in 0.0in 32.4px;line-height:normal;background-color:white;font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Aptos, sans-serif;text-indent:0.4px"> Grocery Tickets 12% of base salary</li> <li style="margin:0.0in 0.0in 0.0in 32.4px;line-height:normal;background-color:white;font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Aptos, sans-serif;text-indent:0.4px"> Saving fund</li> <li style="margin:0.0in 0.0in 0.0in 32.4px;line-height:normal;background-color:white;font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Aptos, sans-serif;text-indent:0.4px"> 30 days of Christmas bonus</li> <li style="margin:0.0in 0.0in 0.0in 32.4px;line-height:normal;background-color:white;font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Aptos, sans-serif;text-indent:0.4px"> 50% Vacation bonus</li> <li style="margin:0.0in 0.0in 0.0in 32.4px;line-height:normal;background-color:white;font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Aptos, sans-serif;text-indent:0.4px"> Medical insurance (You and your family)</li> <li style="margin:0.0in 0.0in 0.0in 32.4px;line-height:normal;background-color:white;font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Aptos, sans-serif;text-indent:0.4px"> Life insurance</li> <li style="margin:0.0in 0.0in 0.0in 32.4px;line-height:normal;background-color:white;font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Aptos, sans-serif;text-indent:0.4px"> Permanent home office</li> </ul> If you are interested, please send your resume & we will call you ASAP. #LI-LATAMAbout NTT DATA NTT DATA is a $30 billion business and technology services leader, serving 75% of the Fortune Global 100. 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