Storage Administrator

Storage Administrator

6 – 12 month contract

Miami FL, LFO office – 4200 W Flagler Street

Responsibilities:

1. Storage Management: Oversee day-to-day operations of storage systems, including storage provisioning, data replication, backups, and performance optimization for UNIX, Linux, and Windows environments.
2. Enterprise Storage Infrastructure (SAN): Administer and troubleshoot various enterprise storage solutions, such as
3. - PowerMAX
4. - VPLEX
5. - Dell Data Domain,
6. - RecoverPoint
7. - ECS
8. - Brocade fiber switches/directors.
9. Maintain and configure NAS: Administer and troubleshoot Isilon (PowerScale) and Superna suite
10. Backup Solutions: Manage and troubleshoot backups and replication with Avamar backup systems. Preferred experience with Powerprotect Data Manager.
11. CyberVault: Desired but not needed, experience with DELL CyberVault, Cyber Reecovery and Cyber Sense for disaster recovery.
12. Documentation: Create and maintain detailed documentation of storage hardware and software configurations, connectivity, and procedures.
13. Patching and compliance: Perform patch assessments and follow compliance procedures for hardware upgrades, disaster recovery, and follow security protocols.
14. 24x7 On-Call Support: Participate in an on-call rotation for urgent system issues and ensure timely response to critical storage problems.
15. Collaboration and Training: Work with teams across the organization to develop training materials for new storage technologies.
16. Service Improvement: Identify and execute improvements in storage services to enhance overall customer satisfaction.

Primary Qualifications:

1. Dell/EMC SAN and NAS Storage: Hands-on experience with Dell/EMC midrange storage solutions, including PowerMAX, VPLEX, RecoverPoint, Isilon NAS and ECS.
2. Brocade Switches: Experience with Brocade fiber switches/directors.
3. Storage Virtualization: Proven experience with storage virtualization technologies.
4. Disaster Recovery Expertise: Strong understanding of disaster recovery principles and the ability to develop and test recovery plans.
5. Backup Software: Familiarity with enterprise backup systems, specifically Avamar and PPDM solutions.

Technical Documentation: Strong skills in writing technical documentation.