Storage Architect

Cloudary simplifies cloud growth by deploying Principal-Vetted talent directly into our partners' technical teams. Founded and led by senior cloud architects, we know exactly what it takes to deliver high-level engineering. Joining us means operating as an agile, embedded expert to drive critical initiatives forward rapidly.

We are seeking a highly skilled Storage Architect to design, implement, and support a modern,
medium-scale OpenShift-based private cloud platform. This role will be responsible for
defining the storage architecture strategy that underpins our hybrid and cloud-native
environments, ensuring scalability, resilience, security, and compliance across the platform.

Requirements

• 8+ years of experience in infrastructure or storage engineering, with at least 3 years in an architecture role.

• Strong hands-on experience with OpenShift and Kubernetes storage.

• Deep knowledge of:

  • Container Storage Interface (CSI)

  • Block, file, and object storage

  • High availability and disaster recovery architectures

• Experience designing enterprise-grade, multi-tenant platforms with governance, security, and compliance requirements.

• Proven experience with hybrid cloud architectures.

• Strong understanding of:

  • Linux

  • Networking fundamentals

  • Automation tools such as Ansible, Terraform, and GitOps

• Excellent documentation and stakeholder communication skills.

  Preferred Qualifications

  • Experience with Red Hat OpenShift Data Foundation (ODF) or Ceph.

  • Exposure to public cloud storage services (AWS EBS/EFS/S3, Azure Disk/Files, GCP).

  • Relevant certifications, such as:

    • Red Hat (RHCE, OpenShift)

    • Kubernetes (CKA, CKAD, CKS)

    • Cloud certifications (AWS, Azure, GCP)

  • Experience supporting regulated enterprise environments.

  • Background in platform engineering or SRE models.