SAN and Storage Administrator

The SAN and Storage Administrator will be responsible for managing and maintaining the storage infrastructure of the organization. This includes overseeing the SAN (Storage Area Network) environment ensuring the secure and efficient storage of electronic data and implementing backup and disaster recovery solutions.

Key Responsibilities:

• SAN Infrastructure Management: Design and implement SAN architecture to meet organizational needs. Manage and maintain SAN switches and storage devices to ensure optimal performance and reliability. Firmware upgrades config backup management Disaster Recovery exercises.
• SAN replication technologies: Synchronous/Asynchronous stretched Fabric ISL links.
• Data Storage Management: Allocate and provision storage resources to different departments and users. Ensure data integrity and security through regular backups and implementing appropriate access controls.
• SAN Performance Optimization: Tune SAN components such as switches and storage devices to maximize performance and minimize latency. Monitor and analyze performance metrics to identify bottlenecks and optimize the SAN environment.
• Storage Capacity Planning: Forecast future storage requirements based on data growth trends. Plan and implement storage upgrades or expansions to accommodate the organizations evolving needs.
• Troubleshooting and Support: Provide operational support for the SAN environment including oncall responsibilities. Address and resolve issues related to storage performance capacity and availability.
• Refresh Projects: Hardware swaps refresh projects upgrades data migration projects.

Qualifications :

• Bachelors degree in Computer Science Information Systems or a related field.
• Relevant certifications such as HPE Dell EMC ITIL or equivalent.
• Experience in SAN administration and storage management in large commercial environments.

Preferred Skills:

• Expertise in SAN DAS NAS administration.
• Knowledge of Linux Unix and Windows environments.
• Experience with enterprise backup solutions.
• Familiarity with compliance policies and procedures.

Work Environment: The SAN and Storage Administrator will work in a dynamic and fastpaced environment collaborating with various departments to ensure the availability reliability and security of the organizations critical data.

Key Technologies:

• EMC Unity Unified Storage (Block and NAS)
• Recovery Point
• VPLEX
• VMware vSphere Microsoft HyperV
• Backup Technologies NetBackup Veeam Commvault Data Guard
• SCOMSCCM WSUS
• HPE Primera 3PAR MSA Nimble
• Pure Storage
• NetApp
• CommVault
• Brocade/Cisco SAN switches
• NetBackup

Additional Information :

Why Version 1

At Version 1 we believe in providing our employees with a comprehensive benefits package that prioritises their wellbeing professional growth and financial stability.

• Share in our success with our Quarterly PerformanceRelated Profit Share Scheme where employees collectively benefit from a share of our companys profits.
• Strong Career Progression & mentorship coaching through our Strength in Balance & Leadership schemes with a dedicated quarterly Pathways Career Development programme.
• Flexible/remote working Version 1 is tremendously understanding of life events and peoples individual circumstances and offer flexibility to help achieve a healthy work life balance.
• Financial Wellbeing initiatives including; Pension Private Healthcare Cover Life Assurance Financial advice and an Employee Discount scheme.
• Employee Wellbeing schemes including Gym Discounts Bike to Work Fitness classes Mindfulness Workshops Employee Assistance Programme and much more. Generous holiday allowance enhanced maternity/paternity leave marriage/civil partnership leave and special leave policies.
• Educational assistance incentivised certifications and accreditations including AWS Microsoft Oracle and Red Hat.
• Reward schemes including Version 1s Annual Excellence Awards & CallOut platform.
• Environment Social and Community First initiatives allow you to get involved in local fundraising and development opportunities as part of fostering our diversity inclusion and belonging schemes.

And many more exciting benefits drop us a note to find out more.

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Remote Work :

No

Employment Type :

Fulltime