Job Description:
Storage Engineer
Location: East Midlands, UK (Derby, Nottingham, Leicester)
Clearance Requirement: SC Clearance (required) and willing to undergo DV clearance. Must be a UK National (No Dual Nationality).
Position Type: Full-Time, On-site (Client site, 5 days a week)
Job Summary
We are seeking an experienced Storage Engineer to join our team in the East Midlands. The ideal candidate will have a strong understanding of storage technology principles and hands-on experience with Dell EMC storage solutions. The role requires on-site presence at the client location, with responsibilities ranging from daily storage checks to providing storage support for various teams and projects.
Key Responsibilities
- Daily Operations:
- Perform daily storage and system health checks.
- Manage Dell EMC VNX, Unity, Isilon environments, including Disk & CRU replacements.
- Handle Storage Management tasks such as LUN/Volume provisioning, expansion requests, and host zoning.
- Reporting and Analysis:
- Provide performance statistics and reporting upon request.
- Deliver weekly VNX NAS reporting and monthly capacity reports.
- Management and Support:
- Oversee RecoverPoint Management.
- Collaborate with Customer/Account Teams and Vendors to schedule maintenance activities.
- Offer storage support for Linux, Wintel, Applications, Backup, Oracle, and SQL environments.
- Provide storage support for project teams.
- Incident and Problem Management:
- Follow ITIL processes including Incident, Problem, and Change management.
- Conduct Root Cause Analysis and participate in Service Transition Tasks.
Required Skills and Experience
- Technology Expertise:
- Proficient in EMC VNX, Unity, Isilon, and Cisco MDS/DCNM.
- Experience with Linux and Windows environments.
- Scripting skills in Bash and Powershell.
- Familiarity with Unisphere, Navicli, and Superna (Eyeglass).
- Professional Experience:
- 3-4 years of system administration experience.
- Intermediate understanding of Dell EMC Storage Technology.
- Strong problem-solving skills.
- Certification:
- EMC Storage certification is desirable.
Preferred Qualifications
- Prior experience in a similar role within a secure environment.
- Demonstrated ability to work independently and manage multiple tasks simultaneously.
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