The Storage Technical Engineer will manage storage infrastructure, ensuring performance, reliability, and security while mentoring junior staff and collaborating across IT teams.
Job Description: Storage- Sr. Engineer
We are looking for an experienced Storage Lead to manage and oversee our storage infrastructure. The ideal candidate will have extensive knowledge of storage technologies and will be responsible for ensuring the performance, reliability, and security of our data storage systems.
Responsibilities:
- design, implementation, and management of storage solutions across the organization.
- Monitor and optimize storage performance, capacity, and availability.
- Troubleshoot and resolve storage-related issues promptly and effectively.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to integrate storage solutions with other IT systems.
- Develop and enforce storage policies, procedures, and best practices.
- Manage backup and disaster recovery processes for critical data.
- Stay updated on industry trends and emerging storage technologies.
- Provide training and support to junior team members on storage technologies.
Technical Skills
- Storage Solutions Management:
- Expertise in managing SAN (Storage Area Network), NAS (Network Attached Storage), and DAS (Direct Attached Storage) systems.
- Knowledge of different storage protocols (iSCSI, FC, NFS, CIFS/SMB).
- Experience with storage virtualization technologies.
- Data Management:
- Proficient in data replication, backup, and recovery solutions.
- Knowledge of data deduplication, compression, and archiving techniques.
- Understanding of data lifecycle management and tiered storage.
- Storage Hardware and Software:
- Experience with storage arrays from vendors like Dell EMC, NetApp, HPE, IBM, and Hitachi.
- Familiarity with storage management software and tools (e.g., EMC Unisphere, NetApp OnCommand, HPE 3PAR).
- Performance Tuning and Troubleshooting:
- Ability to monitor and optimize storage performance.
- Proficient in troubleshooting storage-related issues and performance bottlenecks.
Analytical Skills
- Capacity Planning:
- Ability to forecast and plan for future storage needs based on business requirements.
- Understanding of storage growth trends and capacity management techniques.
- Problem-Solving:
- Strong analytical skills to diagnose and resolve complex storage-related issues.
- Ability to perform root cause analysis and implement preventive measures.
Management Skills
- Team Leadership:
- Leading and mentoring a team of storage administrators.
- Fostering a collaborative and productive team environment.
- Project Management:
- Planning and executing storage projects, ensuring timely delivery within budget.
- Coordinating with other IT departments and stakeholders.
- Vendor Management:
- Collaborating with storage vendors and service providers.
- Evaluating and selecting storage solutions and technologies.
Soft Skills
- Communication:
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills for interacting with technical and non-technical stakeholders.
- Ability to create clear and comprehensive documentation.
- Collaboration:
- Working effectively with cross-functional teams.
- Building strong relationships with internal and external partners.
- Adaptability:
- Staying updated with the latest storage technologies and industry trends.
- Ability to adapt to changing business requirements and technological advancements.
Certifications
- Relevant Certifications:
- Certifications such as EMC Proven Professional, NetApp Certified Data Administrator (NCDA), HPE ASE (Storage Solutions Architect), or CompTIA Storage+ can be beneficial.
Requirements:
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field.
- Overall experience of 8+ years in relevant field.
- Proven experience as a Storage Lead or similar role.
- In-depth knowledge of storage architectures, protocols, and technologies (e.g., SAN, NAS, DAS).
- Experience with backup and recovery solutions.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.
- Excellent communication and leadership skills.
If you are a proactive and dedicated professional with a passion for storage technologies, we encourage you to apply for this position.
Top Skills
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Emc Unisphere
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Hpe 3Par
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Netapp Oncommand
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Storage Virtualization Technologies
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