Storage Consultant

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Hiring Remotely in CA, USA
Remote
Mid level
Information Technology
The Role
Plan, deploy, and optimize Cirrus Data migration solutions; assess storage architectures; configure and troubleshoot SAN/NAS appliances; execute migrations and cutovers; perform LUN, zoning, replication, and performance analysis; document runbooks; and collaborate with customers for minimal downtime.
Summary Generated by Built In

MetroSys is seeking an experienced Storage Consultant with hands-on Cirrus Data expertise to support customer storage modernization and data mobility initiatives. This role will focus on planning, deploying, and optimizing Cirrus Data solutions along with broader enterprise storage environments. The ideal candidate brings deep technical proficiency, strong troubleshooting capabilities, and the ability to work effectively in dynamic customer-facing environments.

Key Responsibilities
  • Lead and execute data migration activities using Cirrus Data technology, including discovery, planning, cutover, and validation.

  • Assess existing storage architectures and recommend migration strategies, improvements, and operational best practices.

  • Configure, deploy, and troubleshoot Cirrus Data appliances and data mobility tools.

  • Work across enterprise storage platforms (SAN, NAS, block, file) to support seamless end-to-end migration workflows.

  • Collaborate with customer stakeholders to ensure data integrity, performance alignment, and minimal downtime during transition.

  • Provide storage operational support such as LUN configuration, zoning validation, replication checks, and performance analysis.

  • Document processes, runbooks, topologies, and migration steps for customer handoff.

  • Assist in escalated issues involving multi-vendor storage solutions (Dell, NetApp, HPE, Brocade, Cisco MDS, etc.).

Required Qualifications
  • 3–5+ years of enterprise storage engineering or consulting experience.

  • Direct hands-on experience with Cirrus Data migration solutions (CDM, DMS, or related products).

  • Solid understanding of SAN technologies, multipathing, fabric zoning, and host/storage interoperability.

  • Experience with storage arrays such as Dell EMC, NetApp, HPE, Pure Storage, or IBM.

  • Strong troubleshooting skills across storage, connectivity, and performance layers.

  • Ability to produce clear documentation and communicate technical concepts with customers.

Preferred Skills
  • Experience with Brocade or Cisco MDS SAN fabric tools.

  • Familiarity with VMware storage design and VM-level migrations.

  • Knowledge of data protection platforms (Commvault, Veeam, Avamar, etc.).

  • Prior consulting or professional services background.

Soft Skills
  • Excellent customer-facing communication and professionalism.

  • Ability to work independently or as part of a project team.

  • Strong organizational habits and attention to detail.

  • Comfortable managing deadlines in a fast-paced project environment.

Skills Required

  • 3-5+ years of enterprise storage engineering or consulting experience
  • Direct hands-on experience with Cirrus Data migration solutions (CDM, DMS, or related products)
  • Solid understanding of SAN technologies, multipathing, fabric zoning, and host/storage interoperability
  • Experience with storage arrays such as Dell EMC, NetApp, HPE, Pure Storage, or IBM
  • Strong troubleshooting skills across storage, connectivity, and performance layers
  • Ability to produce clear documentation and communicate technical concepts with customers
  • Experience with Brocade or Cisco MDS SAN fabric tools
  • Familiarity with VMware storage design and VM-level migrations
  • Knowledge of data protection platforms (Commvault, Veeam, Avamar, etc.)
  • Prior consulting or professional services background
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The Company
HQ: San Diego, CA
Year Founded: 2006

What We Do

MetroSys is a I.T. Professional Services company based in sunny San Diego, CA. Established in 2006, MetroSys has technical talent supporting the Americas. Our Mission Statement; To simplify our customers’ business solutions while having fun with what we do. Our creative geniuses have been pioneering data solutions for our valued customers and partners in the following areas: Data Mobility: Enterprise Storage, Cloud Migrations, Systems Integration & Installation: Storage, Networking, Virtualization, Database, Messaging Flexible Workforce: Recruiting, Staffing, Direct Placement Assessment Services: Storage, Networking, Performance, Periodic, Get Healthy ingenuity. Agility. Speed. These are key ingredients to our success. Navigating the world of I.T. Professional Services can pose many challenges. We help customers, channel partners, resellers & manufacturers deliver! Our team of highly experienced professionals can help bridge any gap for your I.T. requirements. Whether assistance with pre-sales or post-sales services, recruiting, or assisting with the launch of emerging technologies, We CAN Help! Great people. Great Company. MetroSys has carefully crafted its team of highly skilled talent by not only hiring industry experts, but by selecting people that share our view on company culture. Our core values include teamwork, integrity, accountability, & embracing diversity. Our customer first approach builds strong relationships as a trusted advisor and technology partner. Our team integrates with your business and maximizes efficiency. Simply put, we make it easy.

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