Job Description

Role/Job Title: Infrastructure DELL/HP Storage & Backup Admin

Work Location - Wokingham, UK (3 days onsite mandatory, with ad-hoc visits to Reading locations)

Your Responsibilities

• Dell PowerMax & HP 3PAR expert.

• Perform high-level and low-level design towards Storage (PowerMax 2000 & 8000) and Backup (HP StoreOnce & Veritas).

• Work with project teams to address requirements towards storage & backup.

• Strong design and solution experience.

• Implementation and management of HP Enterprise Storage (3Par), including Nimble and NetApp platforms.

• Implementation and management of SAN fabrics, switches, and components.

• Enterprise storage hardware and software fault resolution in HA critical estates.

• Shell script writing.

• RedHat Linux experience.

• Windows OS experience.

• Networking protocols and topologies.

• Strong skills in verbal and written communication including technical documentation.

• Supporting Dell and HP storage.

• Understanding NG requirements on infrastructure provisioning and working with Dell team to review design.

• Expertise in Dell products and Dell-offered technical solutions.

• Building and integrating information systems to meet organizational needs.

• Assessing current infrastructure architecture and recommending improvements.

• Resolving technical issues as they arise.

• Providing supervision and guidance to implementation/development teams.

• Researching current and emerging technologies and proposing relevant changes.

• Awareness of TOGAF framework (certification is an added advantage).

• Informing stakeholders about any issues with technical solutions.

• Strong background in networking technologies and excellent communication skills.

• Monitoring, backups, and disaster recovery.

• Candidate must be able to achieve SC security vetting clearance.

Your Profile

Essential Skills / Knowledge / Experience

• Support creation of build and configuration documents for Storage (PowerMax 2000 & 8000) and Backup (HP StoreOnce & Veritas).

• Veritas NetBackup installation, support, and management.

• Implementation and management of HP Enterprise Storage (3Par), Nimble, and NetApp platforms.

• SAN fabrics, switches, and component implementation and management.

• Fault resolution in high-availability enterprise storage environments.

• Shell scripting.

• RedHat Linux experience.

• Windows OS experience.

• Networking protocols and topologies.

• Excellent verbal and written communication including technical documentation.

Desirable Skills / Knowledge / Experience

(As applicable)

• Excellent stakeholder management at all levels.

• Ability to challenge senior stakeholders respectfully.

• Leadership skills: mentoring junior staff and guiding work packages.

• Ability to work independently with minimal guidance.

• Detail-oriented analysis with the ability to draw conclusions quickly.

• Capable of multitasking without compromising quality.

• Experience in Infrastructure/Application ITIL-based support environments.

• Understanding of business-critical real-time systems.

• Strong communication skills (verbal and written).

• Candidate must be able to pass background vetting process.

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