STORAGE ADMIN

Job Position
Designation: STORAGE ADMIN

Location: Omaha, NE/ Chicago, IL

Required Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree or foreign equivalent required from an accredited institution. Will also consider three years of progressive experience in the specialty in lieu of every year of education
• At least 4 years of relevant experience in Information Technologies
• At least 2 years of knowledge in two of the following areas - NetApp Storage, Dell and Hitachi Environment.
• Manage and Maintain Storage and Backup Environment
• Work on day to day requests and solve the requests in a timely manner
• Lead the project implementation and complete the tasks on time
• Risk Assessment and Mitigation planning to prevent the environment impacted by the risks
• Capacity Planning and Trend Analysis to suffice the storage capacity needs and backup capacity needs for the existing requests and for new requests
• Storage and Backup orchestration of day to day activities using the available tools or through scripting
• Coordination with the DR Team to perform DR Test in an isolated environment
• Storage and Backup capacity optimization
• Engage with the clients to understand new projects, brain storming sessions on existing and new environment, provide insights to create a stabilized and robust environment
• Expanding the LUNs, datastores, ASM disks
• Addressing CIFS and NFS permissions issues. Good understanding on multiprotocol shares and NTFS permissions
• Good understanding on LDAP and AD
• Maintain the SLAs for each request, incidents

Preferred Qualifications:

Track operational delivery for the team

Provide 24X7 technical support so as to meet SLA agreements

Troubleshooting and resolution of faults

Provide automated solutions as applicable through shell scripting and Ansible Tower