Osmond U. Avci is a seasoned professional in data storage and support engineering with extensive experience across various companies. Currently serving as a Ceph Storage SE at Red Hat since September 2024, Osmond has previously held the position of Senior Support Engineer at AG Mednet Inc. from 2020 to 2024. Prior roles include Data Storage Engineer at Hitachi Data Systems from 2013 to 2020, where responsibilities encompassed remote operations and senior storage support. Osmond’s career also features a role as HPC Data Storage Engineer at RAID Incorporated, focusing on SAN infrastructure management, and a Senior Software Support Engineer position at Basho Technologies, where work involved problem assessment and testing plans. Earlier experience at Dell EMC as a Senior Data Storage Engineer emphasized data protection, backup, and recovery, providing technical support for enterprise-level customers. Osmond holds a Bachelor of Science degree in Engineering from Northeastern University.