storage admin

Job description

Job Description :- To undertake implementation and support activity for storage Infrastructure which consists of EMC, Network Appliances etc., preferably a recognized Certification Implementation activity will be in response either to development project related activity or to maintain infrastructure currency. The storage Administrator will be a team lead whom should be efficient in handling a team. Administrator will work closely with delivery projects with various architects assigned to the project. The storage team also works closely with the other technical teams within IS Delivery, e.g. the Unix & Websphere Application Server teams. In the support capacity the administrator will liaise with other support teams to ensure rapid resolution of production system problems and appropriate communication of progress. · Provide day to day global operational activities for Storage and Backup/Recovery teams including administering storage array architecture, SAN infrastructure, Network Attached Storage (NAS), Enterprise Backup/Restore, Hierarchical Storage Management (HSM) and Archival and Retrieval. · Perform all chargeback estimation, provisioning, and documentation tasks in a timely manner. · Produce regular reports for management, to assist in cost recovery, capacity planning and consolidation. · Assist in Data centre consolidation efforts. · Perform H/W monitoring and maintenance. · Troubleshoot issues related to backup integrity. · Configure, monitor and remediate any production backups. · Netapp, EMC (Clariion & DMX) with Netbackup Software as a backup Tool Essential · Working knowledge Enterprise-class Storage Hardware from EMC (Symetrix and Clarion), HDS (USP), Network Appliances (NAS Filer). · Working knowledge of Enterprise-class Fiber Switch/Director Hardware from Cisco, Brocade, or McData required. · Hands-on Experience with Veritas Volume Manager, Powerpath and LVM. · Good understanding of monitoring and replication strategies (ECC, SRDF, True Copy, Tagma Store) · Excellent experience in storage. concepts (mapping/creation, F/C Switch Configs) · Working knowledge on Veritas Netbackup Administration Or Tivoli Storage Manager Administration · Familiar with IP Network, WAN and LAN free (SAN) based data backup design and configuration. · Experience with data protection and backup recovery solutions familiarity such as using virtual tape, disk to disk to tape, data replication. · Unix and/or Windows systems administration experience. · Good understanding of OS/Application storage requirements (File System Layout and Databases) · Experience in System Fault Tolerance Design, Business continuity and Disaster recovery planning. All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.