What are the responsibilities and job description for the Storage Administrator position at Saltu Staffing?
A leading semiconductor company is seeking a Storage Infrastructure Engineer/Administrator to join the IT team in Dallas. This role is ideal for a tech expert with experience in storage infrastructure components, architecture, and automation. As a key contributor, you will design, implement, and manage scalable, reliable storage solutions while ensuring optimal performance and security for business-critical systems.
Key Responsibilities:
- Administer and support SAN, NAS, Object Storage, and vSAN across TI sites.
- Develop and execute storage technology roadmaps and lead migrations.
- Automate provisioning, monitoring, and management using DevOps and scripting tools (Python, PowerShell, Ansible).
- Monitor storage capacity, performance, and scalability, ensuring optimal system health.
- Troubleshoot hardware and software issues, document resolutions, and coordinate with vendors.
- Manage storage networking (Cisco MDS SAN, zoning, fabric configurations, multipathing).
- Ensure compliance with IT security, backup, and disaster recovery best practices.
- Support virtualization storage (VMware vSAN, Hyper-V) and containerized environments (Docker, Kubernetes).
- Implement and maintain storage replication, snapshots, and disaster recovery solutions.
- Optimize storage efficiency through deduplication, compression, and tiering strategies.
- Work with internal stakeholders to align storage solutions with business and application requirements.
- Document procedures, provide technical training, and support global IT teams.
- Utilize and maintain storage management tools (Hitachi Ops Center, NetApp ONTAP, Cisco NDFC, Pure Storage management, etc.).
- Assist with regulatory compliance, ITSM change management, and audits.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor’s degree in IT, Computer Science, or a related field.
- 4 years of experience in storage administration.
- Expertise in Hitachi, NetApp, Dell, PURE storage, Cisco SAN, and VMware vSAN.
- Strong skills in automation (Python, PowerShell, Ansible), DevOps, and infrastructure scripting.
- Knowledge of CIFS, NFS, SMB, S3, access controls, and security policies.
- Experience in performance tuning, capacity planning, and troubleshooting storage environments.
- Familiarity with virtualization, containers, backup, and disaster recovery solutions.
Benefits:
- Competitive salary and benefits.
- Exposure to cutting-edge storage technologies and career growth opportunities.
If you're a skilled storage engineer passionate about infrastructure innovation, apply now!