SAN Configuration and Data MigrationReplication Resource
New York City, NY - USA
Job Summary
TASKS & DUTIES:
- Extending the SAN fabric from 15 Metrotech to 11 Metrotech.
- Designing and configuring the SAN components and working with multiple storage platforms such as NetApp Hitachi and IBM.
- Work closely with IT teams business units vendors and partners to collect requirements and keep all parties informed throughout the process.
- Prepare the new SAN environment by setting up LUNs creating storage groups configuring zoning and ensuring all connections are in place.
- Execute the migration using proven tools and techniques to maintain data integrity and reduce downtime as much as possible.
REQUIRED SKILLS
- 4 years experience in planning and executing large-scale SAN-based data migrations including LUN migrations storage consolidations replication cutovers and multi-vendor storage transitions.
- 4 years experience designing and implementing high availability and disaster recovery storage solutions using Hitachi replication (local and remote) SAN virtualization and multi-site fabric architectures.
- 4 years experience managing migration planning activities including stakeholder coordination scope definition reporting requirements risk mitigation and change management within enterprise data center projects.
- 4 years experience providing post-migration stabilization and Hyper Care support including performance troubleshooting connectivity validation and resolution of storage and fabric-related issues.
- Hands-on experience configuring and troubleshooting Brocade Fibre Channel fabrics including zoning (single initiator best practice) ISL trunking fabric merges and performance optimization across large switch environments.
- Proficiency in multi-vendor SAN consolidation including integration of Hitachi NetApp IBM and Pure storage arrays along with data mobility using replication and virtualization tools.
- Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving skills in resolving complex SAN issues including latency pathing failures replication lag zoning conflicts and storage performance bottlenecks in production environments.
If you are interested in getting more information about this opportunity please contact Irina Rozenbergat your earliest convenience.
At Ariel Partners we solve the most difficult problems that inhibit technology from enabling our customers to achieve their goals. Our vision is to be recognized by our stakeholders as an elite provider of IT solutions so when they have their biggest challenges we are on their short list. We are looking for team members who share our values of: Integrity to do the right thing even when it hurts; Commitment to the long-term success and happiness of our customers our people and our partners; Courage to take on difficult challenges accept new ideas and accept incremental failure; and the constant pursuit of Excellence. Ariel Partners is an Equal Opportunity Employer in accordance with federal state and local laws.
About Company
Ariel Partners is an IT software consulting firm with experience executing some of the largest and most difficult technology projects.