Storage Engineer

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.

• Provide performance statistics and reporting upon request.
• Deliver weekly VNX NAS reporting and monthly capacity reports.

• 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.

• 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).

• 3-4 years of system administration experience.
• Intermediate understanding of Dell EMC Storage Technology.
• Strong problem-solving skills.

• 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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