12 Months, St. Louis, MO Rate: $40/hr AI
The storage engineer is responsible for the evaluating various storage platforms, SAN technologies, as well as emerging storage strategies to provide cohesive infrastructure solutions in a high availability data center. This position is part of a solutions planning & engineering team that works closely with other Architecture and support teams to develop comprehensive infrastructure solutions. This position requires an extensive background in storage technologies, with a demonstrated ability to execute well thought POCs to develop and implement solution in a large-scale, mission-critical, multi-PB storage environment. A background in various backup solutions and architectures will also be a key in this position. Candidate will be required to perform hands-on storage work for technology evaluations, benchmarking along with application tests. This role assumes overall technical responsibility for the success of solution construction, implementation and system integration in a storage technology. This role will deliver new and complex high quality solutions in response to varying business requirements. In-depth knowledge of leading-edge products and technology in conjunction with industry experience will be a plus. *RESPONSIBILITIES INCLUDE:* · Execution of proof of concepts on various SAN, NAS & HPC storage technologies. · Benchmarking of various storage technologies including throughput, IOPS, latency as well as application response time against various test cases. · Enumerate and articulate TCO and ROI supporting investments in Datacenter and Storage. · Establish documentation of the new technology and provide necessary transitional support to smoothly migrate new technology into production. · Provide level 3 support to handle complex storage related production issues. · Develop, implement, and oversee policies and procedures to ensure consistent and seamless storage continuity and capabilities. · Provide implementation, integration as well as support aspect of selecting various storage technologies to management. *REQUIRED SKILLS:* · Experience in Storage Solution Engineering and proven ability to design complex solutions. · Effective communicator; verbal, written and presentation skills & creativity · Ability to articulate and develop Datacenter and Storage solution and roadmaps for various teams · Ability to produce high-quality written materials including proposals, business cases and plans which convey complex analysis and arguments in a concise manner · Experience with major SAN technologies (EMC SAN and NAS products and technologies including EMC Symmetrix, Celerra, Clarion, Enterprise Control Center (ECC), Netapp, Blue-Arc, Isilon NAS products) · Experience with backup to disk and de-duplication products. · Experience in administration and design of enterprise backup systems (netbackup preferred) · High level understanding of Oracle RDBMS and SQL Server RDBMS backup/restore mechanisms. · Proficiency with file systems and volumes (RAID systems and configurations.) · Enterprise class data center operations experience (procedures, management, reporting, etc) · ITIL *REQUIRED EXPERIENCE* · *Ten years of Information Technology experience.* *· **Five to seven years working with Storage technologies.* *DESIRED EXPERIENCE* · Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering, Computer Science or related field, or equivalent experience. -- Best Regards, Allen |Resource Manager| ProSoft CyberWorld Group, Inc Email [email protected]| Phone 630 371 0530 Ext 142| Toll free 1-800.727.9778 Ext 142 |Fax 630.390-2400 |2001 Butterfield Rd, Suite 305, Downers Grove, IL, 60515. | www.prosoftCyberworld.com
