Description
Our Client
A leading Government organisation based in the outskirts of the CBD require a Senior Storage Engineer to come on board for an initial 6 month contract and join a growing team. This agency has a reputation for superb service delivery coupled with a great culture and working environment.
Key Responsibilities:
- Providing administration and maintenance functions for the storage infrastructure environment, including storage provisioning, installation, configuration and support.
- Maintaining proper release levels of firmware/software products.
- Performing technology refresh and data migration as needed.
- Monitoring and trouble-shooting storage issues.
- Coordinating with vendors on issues with software, hardware, or the interaction between the two.
- Responding to and resolving performance issues.
- Maintaining documentation & configuration diagrams.
- Extensive experience managing enterprise class storage sub-systems providing both block access (ie SAN), file access (ie NAS) services and Fibre Channel SAN Switches.
- Demonstrated experience managing EMC VNX and IBM XIV
- Good understanding of storage virtualisation technologies and solutions
- Excellent performance monitoring and analysis skills and experience with appropriate toolsets
- Good system management experience in either large Windows or Unix environments, particularly related to management of storage subsystems
- Good understanding of data protection and high availability implementations with respect to the storage infrastructure.
- Good analytical and problem solving skills
- Ability to work co-operatively as a team player and with low levels of supervision