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26955592
Location(s):
Irving, Texas, United States
Job Type:
Hybrid
Posted:
Apr. 30, 2026
Discover your future at Citi
Working at Citi is far more than just a job. A career with us means joining a team of more than 230,000 dedicated people from around the globe. At Citi, you’ll have the opportunity to grow your career, give back to your community and make a real impact.
Job Overview
About Citi:
Citi, the leading global bank, has approximately 200 million customer accounts and does business in more than 160 countries and jurisdictions. Citi provides consumers, corporations, governments, and institutions with a broad range of financial products and services, including consumer banking and credit, corporate and investment banking, securities brokerage, transaction services, and wealth management.
As a bank with a brain and a soul, Citi creates economic value that is systemically responsible and in our clients’ best interests. As a financial institution that touches every region of the world and every sector that shapes your daily life, our Operations & Technology teams are charged with a mission that rivals any large tech company. Our technology solutions are the foundations of everything we do from keeping the bank safe, managing global resources, and providing the technical tools our workers need to be successful to designing our digital architecture and ensuring our platforms provide a first-class customer experience. We reimagine client and partner experiences to deliver excellence through secure, reliable, and efficient services.
Our commitment to diversity includes a workforce that represents the clients we serve from all walks of life, backgrounds, and origins. We foster an environment where the best people want to work. We value and demand respect for others, promote individuals based on merit, and ensure opportunities for personal development are widely available to all. Ideal candidates are innovators with well-rounded backgrounds who bring their authentic selves to work and complement our culture of delivering results with pride. If you are a problem solver who seeks passion in your work, come join us. We’ll enable growth and progress together.
The Role:
We are seeking a highly accomplished Lead Cloud Engineer & Manager to join our Cloud Storage Engineering team. This is a pivotal role for a seasoned architect with strong technical acumen, proven problem-solving skills, and the expertise to set enterprise-wide guidelines for cloud storage solutions. The ideal candidate will have an extensive track record in architecting and managing large-scale storage on GCP and AWS, a passion for shaping future-state infrastructure, and the hands-on credibility to lead and influence technical teams at the highest level. This position is central to our mission of leveraging public cloud capabilities to drive agility, efficiency, and innovation across the enterprise.
Responsibilities
- Define and articulate the comprehensive vision, strategy, and multi-year roadmap for cloud storage engineering across a global public cloud footprint (GCP and AWS).
- Ensure the cloud storage strategy aligns with the overall enterprise technology strategy and business objectives.
- Develop and implement new patterns for moving data at scale from on-premises data centers to public cloud storage.
- Continuously identify and evaluate new storage offerings from cloud service providers to determine their potential value and scope of implementation.
- Maintain hands-on proficiency by strategically contributing to key codebases and automating solutions using Python.
- Perform high-level code reviews and provide technical guidance on Python-based solutions to ensure architectural integrity and alignment with strategic objectives.
- Provide expert technical leadership, guidance, and mentorship across engineering teams to foster a culture of innovation and technical excellence.
- Engage with and influence senior executives, business leaders, and key stakeholders to champion the cloud storage strategy and communicate its business value.
- Strategically influence or directly manage the allocation of significant financial and human capital resources to optimize investments in strategic initiatives.
Qualifications
- 8+ years' hands-on experience in Cloud Infrastructure Engineering.
- Minimum of 3+ years' experience operating at a management level, with direct responsibility for defining and executing cloud strategy for a large-scale enterprise.
- Deep, demonstrable expertise in architecting, deploying, and managing enterprise-grade cloud storage across multiple public cloud providers, with a preference for GCP and AWS.
- Strong understanding of modern software development practices and proficiency in at least one modern programming language (e.g., Python, Go, Java).
- Experience with containerization and orchestration technologies (Kubernetes, GKE, EKS) and their integration with resilient data storage patterns.
- Ability to quickly grasp new technologies and perform proof-of-concepts or technical deep dives to inform strategic decisions.
- Exceptional strategic thinking and problem-solving abilities, with a demonstrated capacity to translate complex business challenges into actionable technical roadmaps.
- Proven experience leading, building, and motivating high-performing teams or individuals within a fast-paced, highly regulated environment.
Education
- Bachelor’s degree/University degree or equivalent experience
- Master’s degree preferred
This job description provides a high-level review of the types of work performed. Other job-related duties may be assigned as required.
Job Family Group:
Technology
Job Family:
Systems & Engineering
Time Type:
Full time
Primary Location:
Irving Texas United States
Primary Location Full Time Salary Range:
$156,160.00 - $234,240.00
In addition to salary, Citi’s offerings may also include, for eligible employees, discretionary and formulaic incentive and retention awards. Citi offers competitive employee benefits, including: medical, dental & vision coverage; 401(k); life, accident, and disability insurance; and wellness programs. Citi also offers paid time off packages, including planned time off (vacation), unplanned time off (sick leave), and paid holidays. For additional information regarding Citi employee benefits, please visit citibenefits.com. Available offerings may vary by jurisdiction, job level, and date of hire.
Most Relevant Skills
Please see the requirements listed above.
Other Relevant Skills
For complementary skills, please see above and/or contact the recruiter.
Anticipated Posting Close Date:
May 07, 2026
Citi is an equal opportunity employer, and qualified candidates will receive consideration without regard to their race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, status as a protected veteran, or any other characteristic protected by law.
If you are a person with a disability and need a reasonable accommodation to use our search tools and/or apply for a career opportunity review Accessibility at Citi.
View Citi’s EEO Policy Statement and the Know Your Rights poster.
Job Req Id:
26955592
Location(s):
Irving, Texas, United States
Job Type:
Hybrid
Posted:
Apr. 30, 2026
Discover your future at Citi
Working at Citi is far more than just a job. A career with us means joining a team of more than 230,000 dedicated people from around the globe. At Citi, you’ll have the opportunity to grow your career, give back to your community and make a real impact.
Job Overview
About Citi:
Citi, the leading global bank, has approximately 200 million customer accounts and does business in more than 160 countries and jurisdictions. Citi provides consumers, corporations, governments, and institutions with a broad range of financial products and services, including consumer banking and credit, corporate and investment banking, securities brokerage, transaction services, and wealth management.
As a bank with a brain and a soul, Citi creates economic value that is systemically responsible and in our clients’ best interests. As a financial institution that touches every region of the world and every sector that shapes your daily life, our Operations & Technology teams are charged with a mission that rivals any large tech company. Our technology solutions are the foundations of everything we do from keeping the bank safe, managing global resources, and providing the technical tools our workers need to be successful to designing our digital architecture and ensuring our platforms provide a first-class customer experience. We reimagine client and partner experiences to deliver excellence through secure, reliable, and efficient services.
Our commitment to diversity includes a workforce that represents the clients we serve from all walks of life, backgrounds, and origins. We foster an environment where the best people want to work. We value and demand respect for others, promote individuals based on merit, and ensure opportunities for personal development are widely available to all. Ideal candidates are innovators with well-rounded backgrounds who bring their authentic selves to work and complement our culture of delivering results with pride. If you are a problem solver who seeks passion in your work, come join us. We’ll enable growth and progress together.
The Role:
We are seeking a highly accomplished Lead Cloud Engineer & Manager to join our Cloud Storage Engineering team. This is a pivotal role for a seasoned architect with strong technical acumen, proven problem-solving skills, and the expertise to set enterprise-wide guidelines for cloud storage solutions. The ideal candidate will have an extensive track record in architecting and managing large-scale storage on GCP and AWS, a passion for shaping future-state infrastructure, and the hands-on credibility to lead and influence technical teams at the highest level. This position is central to our mission of leveraging public cloud capabilities to drive agility, efficiency, and innovation across the enterprise.
Responsibilities
- Define and articulate the comprehensive vision, strategy, and multi-year roadmap for cloud storage engineering across a global public cloud footprint (GCP and AWS).
- Ensure the cloud storage strategy aligns with the overall enterprise technology strategy and business objectives.
- Develop and implement new patterns for moving data at scale from on-premises data centers to public cloud storage.
- Continuously identify and evaluate new storage offerings from cloud service providers to determine their potential value and scope of implementation.
- Maintain hands-on proficiency by strategically contributing to key codebases and automating solutions using Python.
- Perform high-level code reviews and provide technical guidance on Python-based solutions to ensure architectural integrity and alignment with strategic objectives.
- Provide expert technical leadership, guidance, and mentorship across engineering teams to foster a culture of innovation and technical excellence.
- Engage with and influence senior executives, business leaders, and key stakeholders to champion the cloud storage strategy and communicate its business value.
- Strategically influence or directly manage the allocation of significant financial and human capital resources to optimize investments in strategic initiatives.
Qualifications
- 8+ years' hands-on experience in Cloud Infrastructure Engineering.
- Minimum of 3+ years' experience operating at a management level, with direct responsibility for defining and executing cloud strategy for a large-scale enterprise.
- Deep, demonstrable expertise in architecting, deploying, and managing enterprise-grade cloud storage across multiple public cloud providers, with a preference for GCP and AWS.
- Strong understanding of modern software development practices and proficiency in at least one modern programming language (e.g., Python, Go, Java).
- Experience with containerization and orchestration technologies (Kubernetes, GKE, EKS) and their integration with resilient data storage patterns.
- Ability to quickly grasp new technologies and perform proof-of-concepts or technical deep dives to inform strategic decisions.
- Exceptional strategic thinking and problem-solving abilities, with a demonstrated capacity to translate complex business challenges into actionable technical roadmaps.
- Proven experience leading, building, and motivating high-performing teams or individuals within a fast-paced, highly regulated environment.
Education
- Bachelor’s degree/University degree or equivalent experience
- Master’s degree preferred
This job description provides a high-level review of the types of work performed. Other job-related duties may be assigned as required.
Job Family Group:
Technology
Job Family:
Systems & Engineering
Time Type:
Full time
Primary Location:
Irving Texas United States
Primary Location Full Time Salary Range:
$156,160.00 - $234,240.00
In addition to salary, Citi’s offerings may also include, for eligible employees, discretionary and formulaic incentive and retention awards. Citi offers competitive employee benefits, including: medical, dental & vision coverage; 401(k); life, accident, and disability insurance; and wellness programs. Citi also offers paid time off packages, including planned time off (vacation), unplanned time off (sick leave), and paid holidays. For additional information regarding Citi employee benefits, please visit citibenefits.com. Available offerings may vary by jurisdiction, job level, and date of hire.
Most Relevant Skills
Please see the requirements listed above.
Other Relevant Skills
For complementary skills, please see above and/or contact the recruiter.
Anticipated Posting Close Date:
May 07, 2026
Citi is an equal opportunity employer, and qualified candidates will receive consideration without regard to their race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, status as a protected veteran, or any other characteristic protected by law.
If you are a person with a disability and need a reasonable accommodation to use our search tools and/or apply for a career opportunity review Accessibility at Citi.
View Citi’s EEO Policy Statement and the Know Your Rights poster.
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Get Access To All JobsTips for Finding Green Card Sponsorship as a Storage Engineer
Document your storage certifications before applying
PERM labor certification requires your employer to define minimum job requirements. If your credentials include NetApp, Pure Storage, or Ceph certifications, get official documentation now so they can be written into the job description without complications.
Target employers with active PERM filing history
Search OFLC disclosure data for companies that have filed PERM applications for Storage Engineer or similar infrastructure roles. Consistent filings signal that a company has an established green card sponsorship process, not just a one-time willingness.
Search green card jobs using Migrate Mate
Migrate Mate lets you filter Storage Engineer roles by employers with documented EB-2 and EB-3 sponsorship history, saving you from applying to companies that have never sponsored a green card for this occupation.
Verify the employer runs PERM recruitment correctly
DOL requires employers to complete specific recruitment steps, including print advertising and internal postings, before filing PERM. Ask your HR contact to confirm they've worked with an immigration attorney on this process for storage or infrastructure roles before.
Check your priority date against the Visa Bulletin early
For EB-3, your country of birth determines how long you'll wait after PERM approval before you can file for adjustment of status. USCIS publishes monthly Visa Bulletins; check where India, China, and Philippines backlogs currently sit before accepting a role with a long sponsorship timeline.
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Find Storage Engineer JobsStorage Engineer Green Card Sponsorship: Frequently Asked Questions
Does a Storage Engineer role typically qualify for EB-2 or EB-3 sponsorship?
Most Storage Engineer positions qualify for EB-3 because they require a bachelor's degree in computer science, information systems, or a related field. EB-2 applies when the role genuinely requires a master's degree or equivalent advanced credentials. Your employer's attorney determines the category based on the actual job requirements, not your personal degree level.
How does green card sponsorship differ from H-1B for a Storage Engineer?
H-1B is a temporary status tied to annual lottery selection and three-year increments. PERM-based green card sponsorship is permanent and has no annual cap at the EB-3 category level for most countries. The process takes longer overall, typically two to four years from PERM filing to adjustment of status, but the outcome is lawful permanent residency rather than repeated renewals.
What does the PERM labor certification process look like for a Storage Engineer role?
Your employer files a PERM application with DOL after completing mandatory recruitment steps to verify no qualified U.S. worker is available for the position. The job requirements in the PERM application must match what the role genuinely needs. DOL then either certifies the application or issues an audit. Certified PERM allows your employer to file your I-140 immigrant petition with USCIS.
How can I find Storage Engineer jobs that include green card sponsorship?
Start your search on Migrate Mate, which filters roles by employers with active EB-2 and EB-3 sponsorship history for technology and infrastructure positions. You can also cross-reference OFLC disclosure data to confirm a company has filed PERM applications for storage or systems roles before, which is a reliable indicator they'll sponsor your green card.
Can my storage certifications strengthen a PERM application?
Certifications like those from NetApp, Dell EMC, or AWS can be listed as job requirements in the PERM application if the employer genuinely requires them for the role. However, DOL requires that stated requirements be standard for the position, not inflated to match a specific candidate. Work with your employer's immigration attorney to frame credentials accurately within OFLC prevailing wage guidelines.
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