Your impact
Storage Infrastructure Design and Implementation:
- Architect, deploy, and manage enterprise storage solutions (e.g., NetApp, Dell EMC, Pure Storage, or similar).
- Optimize storage performance and scalability to meet organizational needs.
Virtualization Management:
- Design, deploy, and manage VMware environments, including vSphere and related components.
- Integrate storage solutions seamlessly into VMware environments to ensure high performance and reliability.
Maintenance and Monitoring:
- Monitor storage and virtualization environments to ensure optimal performance and uptime.
- Perform routine maintenance, upgrades, and patches on storage and VMware systems.
Collaboration and Support:
- Work closely with virtualization, cloud, and networking teams to ensure seamless integration of storage and VMware systems.
- Provide tier-3 support for storage and virtualization-related incidents and troubleshoot performance issues.
Automation and Scripting:
- Develop scripts to automate repetitive tasks and improve efficiency.
- Leverage tools like PowerShell, Python, or Ansible for infrastructure as code.
Documentation and Training:
- Create and maintain detailed documentation for storage and virtualization systems, processes, and best practices.
- Provide mentorship and training to junior team members.
Here's what you'll need
Education and Experience:
- Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field (or equivalent experience).
- 5+ years of experience in storage systems and VMware engineering or administration.
Technical Skills:
- Expertise with storage platforms such as NetApp, Dell EMC, Pure Storage, or others.
- Strong knowledge of SAN, NAS, and object storage technologies
- Advanced knowledge of VMware environments, including vSphere, vCenter, and related tools
- Familiarity with backup solutions like Commvault, Veeam, or similar tools.
- Proficiency in scripting languages (e.g., PowerShell, Python) for automation.
Certifications:
- Relevant certifications such as NCDA, VCAP-DCV, or vendor-specific storage and VMware certifications are a plus.
Soft Skills:
- Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills.
- Strong communication and teamwork abilities.
- Ability to prioritize tasks and work effectively in a fast-paced environment.
