Our Storage Solutions Engineers are responsible for overall design, implementation and documentation of storage solutions (SAN/NAS/CAS) that are tightly integrated with today’s applications such as MS SQL, Exchange, Oracle, SharePoint, VMware and a variety of enterprise technologies.
Duties:
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Design and implement storage solutions based on storage technologies from EMC, NetApp, IBM and Hitachi.
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Integration of storage technologies with Microsoft Exchange, SQL Server, Oracle, Linux, Windows, VMware, SharePoint and other commonly used enterprise technologies
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Maintain professional communication with our internal and external clients
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Work on multiple projects simultaneously, adhering to deliverable deadlines
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Upkeep of customer satisfaction through the implementation process and direct interaction with our clients and prospects
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Maintenance of necessary training and certification levels
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Contribute ideas for solutions to Professional Services business problems
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Create/update/maintain storage related documentation and diagrams of storage hardware infrastructure. This will include operational run books, detailed server/switch/LUN topology. PowerPoint presentations will be required on occasion.
Skills/Qualifications:
- Bachelors degree or commensurate experience required
- 3+ years of storage systems management experience
- Strong technical knowledge and experience of one or more of the following:
o Hitachi USP and AMS series
o EMC Symmetrix DMX-DMX4 series storage infrastructure
o EMC Celerra NS Series
o Cisco, Brocade and QLogic fibre channel switching infrastructure
o NetApp FAS 2000 and 3000 series arrays
o IBM DS and XIV series arrays
o Multipathing software such as EMC PowerPath and Veritas DMP
o Emulex and QLogic Host Bus Adapter technology
o Mastery of fundamental storage concepts such as IOPS, Throughput, RAID technologies, zoning, system cache, LUN masking
o Snapshot technologies from various manufacturers – including Snapshot and Cloning
o Windows and Unix operating systems (Windows, AIX, HPUX, Solaris, Linux)
o Replication software for storage arrays (such as SRDF, SnapMirror, SnapView, ShadowCopy)
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Knowledge of Ethernet networks and TCP/IP a plus
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Detail orientated and ability to multi-task
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Demonstrated excellent verbal, written, and interpersonal communication skills
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Ability to work independently, self-directed, strong work ethic and adherence to deadlines
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Ability to engage in multiple projects simultaneously
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Demonstrated effective client management (internal or external) skills
