What are the responsibilities and job description for the Storage Admin position at Apex Systems?
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Job#: 2070147
Job Description:
Apex Systems, a World-Class Technology Solutions Provider, is seeking applicants for the below position of a Storage Administrator on behalf of our client. Please apply if interested and qualified. Please note that only qualified candidates will be contacted. Feel free to reach out in email to our internal recruiter Erica Mokun. emokun @ apexystem.com
Position: Storage Administrator
Location: Montgomery, AL, Ogden, UT, Mechanicsburg, PA - Must be willing to work remotely with one day on-site per week.
Estimated Duration: The client approximates that this project may last up to 6 months contract to hire. However, there is no guarantee of employment for any length of time.
Pay Rate Range: $45-55 per hour - dependent on candidate experience
Day to Day Responsibilities/typical day look like:
As a Storage Administrator, you will be responsible for the maintenance, configuration, and reliable operation of our company's storage systems. The candidate shall work closely with our IT team to ensure the integrity and security of our data storage infrastructure. The ideal candidate must have a strong technical background in storage systems and a proven track record of managing storage environments effectively.
Key Responsibilities:
The Storage Administrator role encompasses the installation, configuration, and maintenance of storage hardware and software systems, as well as proactive monitoring of performance and capacity. Responsibilities extend to managing volume distribution, maintaining data protection, and implementing backup and disaster recovery solutions for both virtual and physical servers. Collaboration with fellow IT professionals ensures seamless integration of storage systems with other infrastructure components. This role also involves the development and upkeep of comprehensive documentation related to storage configurations, processes, and procedures, along with conducting regular security audits to safeguard data integrity and confidentiality. Additionally, the Storage Administrator provides technical support and troubleshooting assistance for storage-related issues, stays updated on industry trends and best practices, and collaborates closely with vendors to address hardware issues and replacements.
Experience:
Certification:
EEO Employer
Apex Systems is an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate or allow discrimination on the basis of race, color, religion, creed, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding, or related medical conditions), age, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, ancestry, citizenship, genetic information, registered domestic partner status, marital status, disability, status as a crime victim, protected veteran status, political affiliation, union membership, or any other characteristic protected by law. Apex will consider qualified applicants with criminal histories in a manner consistent with the requirements of applicable law. If you have visited our website in search of information on employment opportunities or to apply for a position, and you require an accommodation in using our website for a search or application, please contact our Employee Services Department at or .
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.
Apex Benefits Overview: Apex offers a range of supplemental benefits, including medical, dental, vision, life, disability, and other insurance plans that offer an optional layer of financial protection. We offer an ESPP (employee stock purchase program) and a 401K program which allows you to contribute typically within 30 days of starting, with a company match after 12 months of tenure. Apex also offers a HSA (Health Savings Account on the HDHP plan), a SupportLinc Employee Assistance Program (EAP) with up to 8 free counseling sessions, a corporate discount savings program and other discounts. In terms of professional development, Apex hosts an on-demand training program, provides access to certification prep and a library of technical and leadership courses/books/seminars once you have 6 months of tenure, and certification discounts and other perks to associations that include CompTIA and IIBA. Apex has a dedicated customer service team for our Consultants that can address questions around benefits and other resources, as well as a certified Career Coach. You can access a full list of our benefits, programs, support teams and resources within our 'Welcome Packet' as well, which an Apex team member can provide.
Job Description:
Apex Systems, a World-Class Technology Solutions Provider, is seeking applicants for the below position of a Storage Administrator on behalf of our client. Please apply if interested and qualified. Please note that only qualified candidates will be contacted. Feel free to reach out in email to our internal recruiter Erica Mokun. emokun @ apexystem.com
Position: Storage Administrator
Location: Montgomery, AL, Ogden, UT, Mechanicsburg, PA - Must be willing to work remotely with one day on-site per week.
Estimated Duration: The client approximates that this project may last up to 6 months contract to hire. However, there is no guarantee of employment for any length of time.
Pay Rate Range: $45-55 per hour - dependent on candidate experience
Day to Day Responsibilities/typical day look like:
As a Storage Administrator, you will be responsible for the maintenance, configuration, and reliable operation of our company's storage systems. The candidate shall work closely with our IT team to ensure the integrity and security of our data storage infrastructure. The ideal candidate must have a strong technical background in storage systems and a proven track record of managing storage environments effectively.
Key Responsibilities:
The Storage Administrator role encompasses the installation, configuration, and maintenance of storage hardware and software systems, as well as proactive monitoring of performance and capacity. Responsibilities extend to managing volume distribution, maintaining data protection, and implementing backup and disaster recovery solutions for both virtual and physical servers. Collaboration with fellow IT professionals ensures seamless integration of storage systems with other infrastructure components. This role also involves the development and upkeep of comprehensive documentation related to storage configurations, processes, and procedures, along with conducting regular security audits to safeguard data integrity and confidentiality. Additionally, the Storage Administrator provides technical support and troubleshooting assistance for storage-related issues, stays updated on industry trends and best practices, and collaborates closely with vendors to address hardware issues and replacements.
Experience:
- Proven experience of 10 years IT experience with 5 years in Storage Administration.
- Experience with cloud storage solutions.
- Experience with Storage Area Network (SAN) fabric technologies.
- Knowledge of scripting languages for automation tasks.
- Design experience is a plus.
- Hand-on experience with storage management tools and software.
Certification:
- IAT II or higher 8570/8140 Certification.
- Enterprise Storage Certification if no formal education.
EEO Employer
Apex Systems is an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate or allow discrimination on the basis of race, color, religion, creed, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding, or related medical conditions), age, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, ancestry, citizenship, genetic information, registered domestic partner status, marital status, disability, status as a crime victim, protected veteran status, political affiliation, union membership, or any other characteristic protected by law. Apex will consider qualified applicants with criminal histories in a manner consistent with the requirements of applicable law. If you have visited our website in search of information on employment opportunities or to apply for a position, and you require an accommodation in using our website for a search or application, please contact our Employee Services Department at or .
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.
Apex Benefits Overview: Apex offers a range of supplemental benefits, including medical, dental, vision, life, disability, and other insurance plans that offer an optional layer of financial protection. We offer an ESPP (employee stock purchase program) and a 401K program which allows you to contribute typically within 30 days of starting, with a company match after 12 months of tenure. Apex also offers a HSA (Health Savings Account on the HDHP plan), a SupportLinc Employee Assistance Program (EAP) with up to 8 free counseling sessions, a corporate discount savings program and other discounts. In terms of professional development, Apex hosts an on-demand training program, provides access to certification prep and a library of technical and leadership courses/books/seminars once you have 6 months of tenure, and certification discounts and other perks to associations that include CompTIA and IIBA. Apex has a dedicated customer service team for our Consultants that can address questions around benefits and other resources, as well as a certified Career Coach. You can access a full list of our benefits, programs, support teams and resources within our 'Welcome Packet' as well, which an Apex team member can provide.
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Salary : $45 - $55
