Position Overview MetroSys is seeking a highly experienced Storage Solutions Architect to lead enterprise-scale data migration and storage modernization initiatives. This role is heavily client-facing and focused on designing, leading, and executing complex migration programs across diverse storage environments, with a strong emphasis on NAS and unstructured data platforms . The ideal candidate is a strategic thinker and technical leader who can engage at the executive and engineering levels, architect end-to-end solutions, and successfully deliver large-scale migration projects with minimal risk and disruption. Key Responsibilities Lead large-scale storage migration programs from discovery through design, execution, and final validation, ensuring alignment with business and technical objectives. Serve as the primary client-facing architect , providing strategic guidance, setting expectations, and building trust with stakeholders across IT leadership and engineering teams. Design and implement NAS-centric migration strategies across platforms such as NetApp, Dell EMC Isilon/PowerScale, Unity, PowerStore, and similar solutions. Assess existing storage environments (NAS, SAN, hybrid) and develop target-state architectures , migration roadmaps, and best practices. Drive end-to-end migration execution , including data movement planning, cutover strategies, performance tuning, and risk mitigation. Architect solutions for file services, multiprotocol access (NFS/SMB), and large unstructured data environments . Provide leadership and oversight for cross-functional teams , including engineers, project managers, and customer personnel. Ensure data integrity, security, and performance throughout migration activities. Act as a technical escalation point for complex multi-vendor storage environments. Develop and deliver high-quality documentation , including architecture diagrams, migration runbooks, and executive summaries. Present solutions, progress updates, and outcomes to client stakeholders and leadership teams . Required Qualifications 7+ years of enterprise storage engineering, consulting, or architecture experience. Proven experience leading large-scale storage or data migration projects in enterprise environments. Strong expertise in NAS technologies (NetApp, Dell EMC Isilon/PowerScale, Unity, PowerStore, etc.). Deep understanding of file protocols (NFS, SMB/CIFS) and unstructured data management. Solid knowledge of SAN environments , including zoning, multipathing, and host/storage integration. Experience designing and implementing multi-vendor storage solutions . Demonstrated ability to operate in client-facing, advisory, or consulting roles . Strong communication skills with the ability to translate technical concepts for both technical and non-technical audiences. Preferred Skills Experience with enterprise NAS migrations and consolidations (petabyte-scale environments a plus). Familiarity with cloud-integrated storage and hybrid architectures (AWS, Azure, GCP). Knowledge of data protection and replication technologies (SnapMirror, SyncIQ, etc.). Experience with VMware and virtualized storage environments . Background in professional services or consulting organizations . Familiarity with networking concepts related to storage (L2/L3, DNS, AD integration) . What Success Looks Like Successfully delivering complex, high-visibility migration projects on time and with minimal disruption. Acting as a trusted advisor to clients on storage strategy and modernization. Driving standardization, scalability, and performance improvements across customer environments. Leading engagements that result in long-term client relationships and follow-on opportunities .
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