Job#: 2063140
Job Description:
You will be a part of the Technical Solutions Services team. The role of a Senior Storage & Backup Engineer is to design, implement, manage, and maintain storage solutions. You will be providing Level 3 support to Storage and Backup environment. You will provide administration and engineering support on multiple OS platforms in a multi-vendor environment, while working closely with architecture, application development, database, server and networking teams. In addition, you will continuously participate in developing, defining and simplifying processes to improve services. For new initiatives or critical upgrades, you will work closely with Business/Application Development & Engineering teams during project analysis and design phases and with the Operations team during the implementation and post go-live support.
Responsibilities:
• Design, implement, manage, and maintain storage solutions
• Leads and participates in installation and configuration activities of storage and backup systems.
• Provision and decommission storage in accordance with documented procedures
• Managing and troubleshooting NFS exports and CIFS Shares
• Supports resolution of production support incidents
• Troubleshoots issues across development, test, and production systems
• Routinely monitors all systems within the storage and backup domain
• Performs systems resource optimization activities
• Participates in systems management, and security compliance activities
• Oversees monitoring, system access, and configuration management
• Understanding of application /database design & integration with storage systems
• Identifies automation opportunities by communicating and collaborating with the team
• Research and recommends automation and monitoring tools
• Develop and maintains procedures and storage system documentation
• Create Knowledge Base articles of operational tasks to streamline support and empower first and second-level support to resolve issues
• Document the design, operation and troubleshooting of technology platforms and procedures
• Automate repeatable task using scripting & Ansible
• Research new technologies and processes
• Participates in On-Call rotation support
Requirements / Qualification:
• Bachelors or Masters degree in Computer Science or relevant subject
• 7+ years of production support experience in Storage & Backup Administration
• Expert level knowledge of large-scale Storage Area Network & Systems (NetApp, EMC, HPE, IBM, Cisco, Rubrik & Brocade)
• SAN/Storage Administration certification is must
• Advanced to expert knowledge of technologies such as operating systems (AIX, Linux, Windows, VMware)
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Apex Systems is a world-class IT services company that serves thousands of clients across the globe. When you join Apex, you become part of a team that values innovation, collaboration, and continuous learning. We offer quality career resources, training, certifications, development opportunities, and a comprehensive benefits package. Our commitment to excellence is reflected in many awards, including ClearlyRated's Best of Staffing® in Talent Satisfaction in the United States and Great Place to Work® in the United Kingdom and Mexico.