Storage Architect

My client providing IT outsourcing services for businesses and one of the lead suppliers for IT services to the MOD is looking for a permanent member to join as a SAN Storage . You must have the ability to become fully SC level security cleared.

Day-to-day Duties

Providing SAN designs for a large EMC Symmetrix, CLARiiON, Emulex and Cisco MDS storage infrastructure managed and supported by EMC Control Centre. The current storage infrastructure supports 32 & 64 bit Windows Server, AIX, Solaris and VMWARE operating system and therefore requires an individual capable of understanding and designing storage solutions to support the different environment requirements.

The design work considers the following aspects relating to SAN: -
· Performance
· Capacity
· Replication.
· Disaster Recovery
· Tape Storage
· Backup and Recovery

In addition to the design work described above, the successful candidate will work with the Storage Team Lead to assist with planning and tracking Storage Team member tasks and to provide cover for Team Leader absences.

Skills & Experience Required

Essential Skills:
Experienced designer for EMC Symmetrix, CLARiiON, EMC Control Centre, SDRF, Mirrorview and Cisco MDS Fabric switches.
Design and support for large distributed computing systems.
Writing Technical documentation

Desirable skills:
· AIX Server infrastructure
· Solaris Server infrastructure
· Netapp FAS design and implementation skills
· Messaging / Active Directory technology
· Experienced designer for Backup software and hardware
· Team Lead experience

Please send your updated resume and best contact details for a confidential discussion.



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