Storage Engineer

Posted 2 hours 56 minutes ago by Anthony James Consulting

Contract
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Not Specified, United Kingdom
Job Description

We are seeking a skilled and motivated Level 2 Storage Engineer to join our dynamic field based engineers on an ad hoc basis.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Provide Level 2 support for enterprise storage environments, focusing on Brocade, Dell, NetApp, and EMC systems
  • Monitor, troubleshoot, and resolve storage-related incidents and performance issues
  • Execute storage provisioning, replication, and backup tasks in accordance with change management policies
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams on storage-related projects and capacity planning
  • Maintain accurate documentation of systems, configurations, and procedures
  • Escalate complex issues to Level 3 support as necessary and assist in root cause analysis

Required Skills and Experience:

  • 2+ years of hands-on experience in storage engineering or systems administration with a storage focus
  • Experience in a field based role
  • Working knowledge and practical experience with:
    • Brocade Fibre Channel SAN Switches (zoning, monitoring, firmware updates)
    • Dell storage systems (eg, PowerVault, Unity, Compellent)
    • NetApp ONTAP environments (NAS/SAN provisioning, snapshots, replication)
    • EMC storage platforms (VNX, XtremIO, or Unity)
  • Solid understanding of storage networking protocols: iSCSI, Fibre Channel, NFS, SMB/CIFS
  • Experience working in enterprise environments with ITIL-based support processes
  • Strong troubleshooting and analytical skills with a proactive mindset
  • Desirable - Hitachi Vantara experience