Storage Administrator

Company: State of Connecticut, Executive Branch Location: Hartford, CT, CT Employment Type: Full Time Date Posted: 02/27/2026 Expire Date: 03/27/2026 Salary: 100+
Job Categories:Information Technology

Job Description

Storage Administrator
Information Technology Analyst 3 (40 Hour)
Recruitment #FR-001
Location Hartford, CT
Date Opened 2/27/2026 12:00:00 AM
Salary $114,262 - $143,552/year
Job Type Open to the Public
Close Date 3/9/2026 11:59:00 PM

Professional growth and development opportunities
A healthy work/life balance to all employees

• Full time, 40 hours per week
• Monday through Friday schedule
• First shift
• Located in Hartford, CT
• This hybrid position is eligible to apply for telework in accordance with the Telework Policy.

The Storage Administrator will be responsible for the following:

• Monitors data-center health and conducts system performance analysis, tuning, and storage management.
• Diagnoses and coordinates resolutions for host system problems.
• Performs core server administration tasks, including user/group management, security permissions, group policies, and print services.
• Manages planning, analysis, design, selection, installation, and implementation of new technologies, including SAN and NAS systems.
• Evaluates and makes recommendations for hardware and/or software purchases and new technologies related to storage infrastructure.
• Acts as a liaison to hardware and/or software vendors, system developers, programmers, and management.
• Develops and implements system security guidelines for host systems and data storage.
• Makes recommendations for system migration and upgrade directions, including data replication, snapshots, and disaster recovery solutions.
• Trains IT staff, operators, systems developers, and users on new procedures.
• Acts as a project coordinator overseeing other technical staff and support personnel.
• Assists in the development and implementation of information technology policies, procedures, and standards.
• Manages data backup, recovery, and archival processes, ensuring integrity, availability, and compliance with organizational disaster recovery plans.
• Performs related duties as required.

• MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS - GENERAL EXPERIENCE
  Seven (7) years of experience in information technology (IT) operations, programming, systems/software development or another IT-related field.
• MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS - SPECIAL EXPERIENCE
  One (1) year of the General Experience must have been at the full professional working level with responsibility for performing a full range of complex technical support functions in such areas as: assisting in the design, implementation and management of a major communications network; providing technical and administrative support for a wide area network (WAN) or mini-computer system; assisting in the installation and maintenance of major sub-systems or installing and maintaining other host and/or network software;
  
  participating in the design and development of system applications; serving as a project coordinator responsible for coordinating the design, development, programming and implementation of moderately complex information systems projects; performing any closely related complex technical support function.
• NOTE:
  
  For state employees this experience is interpreted at the level of an Information Technology Analyst 2.
• MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS - SUBSTITUTIONS ALLOWED:
  College training in management information systems, computer science or information technology related area may be substituted for the General Experience on the basis of fifteen (15) semester hours equalling one-half (1/2) year of experience to a maximum of four (4) years for a Bachelor's degree. A Master's degree in management information systems, computer science or electrical engineering may be substituted for one (1) additional year of the General Experience.

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