Storage Admin

Location and Work Mode:

Full remote option is available so we can consider other EU countries

Type of Employment:

B2B Contract

Role & Responsibilities:

•             Operational Support and Infrastructure Management.

•             Incident handling and troubleshooting.

•             Service Requests and Change Requests handling.

•             Infrastructure optimization and Right sizing.

•             Infrastructure Deployment and Configuration.

•             Capacity and Performance analysis and optimization.

•             Patching and Upgrade.

•             Continuous Improvement and Cost Optimization.

•             Root Cause Analysis.

•             User Account Management.

•             Update storage infrastructure design and architecture documents.

•             Physical installation of Storage devices, software installation, and installation of management tools.

•             Vendor hardware compatibility list (HCL) review, notification, and compliance.

•             Manage lifecycle of storage hardware and software.

•             Patch management and hardening of storage software and management tools.

•             Planning and scheduling of upgrades and patches.

•             Planning and execution of release activities for storage environments

•             Perform interoperability testing and ensure compliance with vendor best practices.

•             Perform monthly inventory testing and reporting for storage systems.

•             Support, plan, coordinate and manage maintenance activities for storage infrastructure.

•             Plan, support, and coordinate installation and decommissioning of physical hardware.

Requirements:

•             Good command of:

•             NetApp OnCommand Active IQ Unified Manager, NetApp Cloud Insights.

•             IBM Storage Insights, IBM Spectrum Control.

•             Huawei System Reporter, Huawei eService, SmartKit.

•             Brocade SANNav, Brocade Support Link (BSL).

•             automation with RedHat Ansible.

•             ITIL- certification preferred.

•             documentation and presentation skills.

Required certification one of:

•             NetApp Certified Data Administrator (NCDA)

•             IBM Virtualized Storage V2 Certification

•             IBM Enterprise Storage Technical Support V5 Certification

•             Huawei - HCNA-Storage-BSSN and Huawei - HCIE-Storage