Infrastructure Storage Analyst
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Job Location:
Manchester - UK
Monthly Salary:
Not Disclosed
Posted on:
7 hours ago
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
Anticipated Contract End Date/Length: June 26 2026
Work set up: Hybrid (BPSS eligibility required)
Our client in the Information Technology and Services industry is looking for an Infrastructure Storage Analyst to join an established Platform team providing technical expertise across storage and virtualised infrastructure environments. The role focuses on troubleshooting and resolving production incidents maintaining storage platforms and supporting enterprise infrastructure technologies including VMware Cisco UCS IBM Storage and Spectrum Scale. The position operates within a complex pressurised production environment and requires strong technical depth independent problem-solving capability and a proactive approach to process improvement and documentation.
What you will do:
- Troubleshoot and resolve production service incidents independently and escalate to senior engineers when required.
- Perform technical tasks including patching allocating storage maintaining scripts and configuring backups.
- Provision and redact storage across the IBM storage estate covering all technologies.
- Manage replication activities using global mirror metro mirror and change volumes.
- Apply cluster management within Spectrum Scale Oracle and ESXi environments.
- Configure and support Spectrum Scale protocols including GPFS NFS and SMB in active-active topology.
- Support VMware environments including vSphere vRealize Site Recovery Manager and Operations Manager.
- Support Cisco UCS infrastructure combining compute networking and storage.
- Maintain and support vSAN and VxRail storage technologies.
- Operate within Linux command line environments to support IBM Storage systems.
- Manage incidents and service requests using ServiceNow.
- Prioritise tasks effectively to ensure high-priority activities are completed first.
- Create and maintain accurate technical documentation to improve team efficiency.
- Contribute to continuous improvement of team processes and procedures.
- Support virtualisation architectures and maintain awareness of how technical actions impact service availability.
- Collaborate effectively within an Agile delivery environment.
Qualifications :
- Demonstrable expertise in VMware technologies including vSphere vRealize Site Recovery Manager and Operations Manager.
- Strong experience with Cisco UCS infrastructure and enterprise storage technologies including vSAN and VxRail.
- Hands-on experience with IBM Flash Systems including replication using global mirror metro mirror and change volumes.
- Experience applying cluster management within Spectrum Scale environments.
- Knowledge of Spectrum Scale protocols including GPFS NFS and SMB in active-active topology.
- Working knowledge of Linux command line technologies.
- Experience with ServiceNow ticket management.
- Understanding of virtualisation architectures and ESXi environments.
- Awareness of GKLM or SKLM technologies.
- Appreciation of cloud technologies including AWS and server administration features.
- Experience working within complex high-pressure production environments.
- Financial services experience desirable but not essential.
Additional Information :
All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.
Candidates must be legally authorized to live and work in the country where the position is based without requiring employer sponsorship.
HelloKindred is committed to fair transparent and inclusive hiring practices. We assess candidates based on skills experience and role-related requirements.
We appreciate your interest in this opportunity. While we review every application carefully only candidates selected for an interview will be contacted.
HelloKindred is an equal opportunity employer. We welcome applicants of all backgrounds and do not discriminate on the basis of race colour religion sex gender identity or expression sexual orientation age national origin disability veteran status or any other protected characteristic under applicable law.
Remote Work :
No
Employment Type :
Contract
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About Company
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