What are the responsibilities and job description for the Infrastructure Specialist 3 (Storage Team) - Enterprise Computing Services position at Ohio Department of Administrative Services?
What You'll Do
Installs, monitors/maintains, configures, upgrades, and/or administers/operates hardware and/or software independently for Data Services storage and backup management: 24x7 support of enterprise storage and backup infrastructure. This includes:
Minimum Qualifications
60 mos. combined work experience in any combination of the following: evaluating effectiveness and risk of it processes, recommending changes in IT procedures to meet customer needs, and evaluating and/or researching hardware and/or software solutions and providing feedback to project team or higher-level staff including 12 mos. work experience in the primary technology specified by the agency in the position description & job posting.
Knowledge Of
Administrative Services
Agency Contact Name and Information
Alexis.Hill@das.ohio.gov
Unposting Date
Feb 6, 2026, 10:59:00 PM
Primary Location
United States of America-OHIO-Franklin County-Columbus
Compensation
$40.59 - $59.70
Schedule
Full-time
Work Hours
7:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m. (M-F); ON CALL 24X7
Classified Indicator
Classified
Union
OCSEA
Primary Job Skill
Information Technology
Technical Skills
Systems Analysis, Information Technology
Professional Skills
Results Oriented, Time Management
Primary Technology
Storage Management
Agency Overview
About The Department of Administrative Services:
The Ohio Department of Administrative Services (DAS) takes great pride in its work to support the priorities of the DeWine-Tressel administration to ease access for those doing business with the state, secure state data and technology resources, and create efficiencies for our state government partners while keeping costs in check.
DAS is the engine of state government, providing innovative solutions and supporting the efficient operation of state agencies, boards, and commissions. DAS program areas serve our Ohio government customers, who in turn directly serve the interests of Ohioans. We help procure goods and services, deliver information technology and mail, recruit and train personnel, promote equal access to the state workforce, lease and manage office space, process payroll, print publications, and perform a variety of other services.
About The Office Of Information Technology
The Office of Information Technology (OIT) delivers enterprise information technology and telecommunication services as well as IT policy and standards, lifecycle investment planning, and privacy and security management.
About The Infrastructure Services Division
The Infrastructure Services Division (ISD) operates the IT infrastructure for the state, which includes hardware, software and telecommunications. The division also develops and manages a variety of enterprise IT services. ISD consists of the following program areas: Application Infrastructure & Operations Solutions; Customer Service Center; Data Center Co-Location; Disaster Recovery and Business Continuity; Enterprise Cloud Smart Solutions; Enterprise Mainframe Computing and Database Services; Enterprise Servers; Enterprise Storage; and Unified Network Services.
Installs, monitors/maintains, configures, upgrades, and/or administers/operates hardware and/or software independently for Data Services storage and backup management: 24x7 support of enterprise storage and backup infrastructure. This includes:
- Responding to alerts and monitoring triggers and service out-age support calls.
- Plan, test and implement regular maintenance and firmware upgrades / patches.
- Storage and backup provisioning activities.
- Performance analysis of storage and backup environment.
- Perform physical installation of storage and backup hardware and associated cabling in multiple datacenters throughout Ohio.
- Interfaces and/or performs work with other applications or platforms.
- Provides technical IT leadership for integration of various related systems.
- Participates in and/or provides technical IT assistance to achieve project tasks/meet deadlines.
Minimum Qualifications
60 mos. combined work experience in any combination of the following: evaluating effectiveness and risk of it processes, recommending changes in IT procedures to meet customer needs, and evaluating and/or researching hardware and/or software solutions and providing feedback to project team or higher-level staff including 12 mos. work experience in the primary technology specified by the agency in the position description & job posting.
- Or completion of associate core program in computer science or information systems; 42 mos. combined work experience in any combination of the following: evaluating effectiveness and risk of it processes, recommending changes in IT procedures to meet customer needs, and evaluating and/or researching hardware and/or software solutions and providing feedback to project team or higher-level staff including 12 mos. work experience in the primary technology specified by the agency in the position description & job posting.
- Or completion of undergraduate core program in computer science or information systems; 36 mos. combined work experience in any combination of the following: evaluating effectiveness and risk of it processes, recommending changes in IT procedures to meet customer needs, and evaluating and/or researching hardware and/or software solutions and providing feedback to project team or higher-level staff including 12 mos. work experience in the primary technology specified by the agency in the position description & job posting.
- Or equivalent of minimum class qualifications for employment noted above. Note: The official position description on file with the designated agency is to reflect the required, primary technology directly relating to the duties of the position. Only those applicants possessing the experience in the required, primary technology listed in the position description & job posting are to be considered for any vacancies posted. The job posting must list the required technology commensurate with the position in question.
Knowledge Of
- Oral & written communication tools & techniques
- Customer support & personal ser-vice
- Technical writing & documentation practices
- Storage and Backup Management Platforms, Tools and Technologies (IBM, Cisco, DellEMC)
- Unix/Linux Platforms, Tools, and Technologies
- IT principles, methods & best practices in storage and backup management
- Software distribution & configuration management tools & mechanisms
- Organizations operation environment, topology, & protocols
- Back-up & recovery techniques
- Performance monitoring methods
- Installation & configuration procedures
- System administration methods & procedures
- Operating systems installation & configuration procedures
- Technology design
- Structured analysis principles.
- Service orientation
- Installation
- Troubleshooting
- Critical thinking
- Operation monitoring
- Judgment & decision making
- Systems evaluation
- High level problem solving.
- Prepare meaningful, accurate & concise reports
- Stay abreast of current technologies in area of storage management
- Define problems, collect data
- Establish facts & draw valid conclusions
- Developed after employment
Administrative Services
Agency Contact Name and Information
Alexis.Hill@das.ohio.gov
Unposting Date
Feb 6, 2026, 10:59:00 PM
Primary Location
United States of America-OHIO-Franklin County-Columbus
Compensation
$40.59 - $59.70
Schedule
Full-time
Work Hours
7:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m. (M-F); ON CALL 24X7
Classified Indicator
Classified
Union
OCSEA
Primary Job Skill
Information Technology
Technical Skills
Systems Analysis, Information Technology
Professional Skills
Results Oriented, Time Management
Primary Technology
Storage Management
Agency Overview
About The Department of Administrative Services:
The Ohio Department of Administrative Services (DAS) takes great pride in its work to support the priorities of the DeWine-Tressel administration to ease access for those doing business with the state, secure state data and technology resources, and create efficiencies for our state government partners while keeping costs in check.
DAS is the engine of state government, providing innovative solutions and supporting the efficient operation of state agencies, boards, and commissions. DAS program areas serve our Ohio government customers, who in turn directly serve the interests of Ohioans. We help procure goods and services, deliver information technology and mail, recruit and train personnel, promote equal access to the state workforce, lease and manage office space, process payroll, print publications, and perform a variety of other services.
About The Office Of Information Technology
The Office of Information Technology (OIT) delivers enterprise information technology and telecommunication services as well as IT policy and standards, lifecycle investment planning, and privacy and security management.
About The Infrastructure Services Division
The Infrastructure Services Division (ISD) operates the IT infrastructure for the state, which includes hardware, software and telecommunications. The division also develops and manages a variety of enterprise IT services. ISD consists of the following program areas: Application Infrastructure & Operations Solutions; Customer Service Center; Data Center Co-Location; Disaster Recovery and Business Continuity; Enterprise Cloud Smart Solutions; Enterprise Mainframe Computing and Database Services; Enterprise Servers; Enterprise Storage; and Unified Network Services.
Salary : $41 - $60