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Storage and Backup Design Expert (NATO-NCIA)

Mons, Belgium, Sapienza Consulting [AAS3990]

Field(s) of expertise
Software Engineering Information Technology
Job type
Contract
Education
Master
Deadline
Closed

About this job

Sapienza Consulting is recruiting a Storage and Backup Design Expert to join NATO-NCIA, at Mons, Belgium

Responsibilities

  • Full lifecycle storage, backup, FC, FCoE and iSCSI network engineering: architecture, design, administration, support including storage utilization / capacity planning and adjusting requirements as well as monitor and audit system utilization, and performance
  • Modifications and changes to storage and backup infrastructure / design / configuration by following proper Change Management processes
  • Perform daily Storage, Backup Engineer activities including management, zoning, provisioning, troubleshooting, and debugging
  • Participate / perform in root cause analysis for significant problems and suggests clear recommendations for improvements
  • Schedule, coordinate and lead planned downtimes
  • Accurately update comments and status to tickets via ticketing system
  • Participate in on-call activities
  • May need to work on scheduled maintenance, service-affecting activities and contingency work outside of regular business hours

Profile

  • Master Degree in Engineering or Computer Science and four (4) years experience; or Bachelor Degree in Engineering or Computer Science and six (6) years experience; or Major Certification (e.g. Dell-EMC, NetApp, HPE Storage) and seven (7) year experience; or no degree/certification and eleven (8) years experience.
  • Hands-on experience of Dell-EMC Unity, XtremeIO, Data Domain, Avamar (formerly EMC) and NetApp (FAS, AFF, File/Block) storage solutions
  • Certification in one or more of following Dell-EMC certifications: DCE-IE (Avamar), DCS-IE (Dell EMC Unity, Data Domain XtremIO, Avamar), DCS-SA (Avamar), DCS-TA (XtremIO)
  • Hands-on experience with Dell-EMC and NetApp data management architectures
  • Hands-on experience on data replication and data protection technologies on Dell-EMC (Native Synchronous Block Replication, Native Asynchronous Block and File Replication, Dell EMC® RecoverPoint) and/or NetApp (Snapmirror, Snapvault, Snapmanager for SQL / Oracle/Exchange / SharePoint, SnapCenter Suite, VSC)
  • Hands-on experience of SAN / NAS Network fundamentals (TCP-IP, FC, FCoE, iSCSI, WWN, WWNP, LIFS)
  • Hands-on experience on fabric switches (Brocade and/or Cisco), Fiber Channel (FC) networking
  • Hands-on experience with VMware virtual environments
  • Hands-on experience on Windows servers, Actıve Directory, DNS
  • Able to document current design & configuration and to develop / maintain Standard Operation Procedures / Instructions and training guidance
  • ITIL Service Operation knowledge
  • Must hold NATO Cosmic Top Secret security clearance
  • Fluent business English; knowledge of another NATO member-state language is an asset

Desirable qualifications

  • Certification in NetApp / HPE SAN technologies (NetApp Certified Implementation Engineer – SAN Specialist, ONTAP, NetApp Certified Implementation Engineer – Data Protection Specialist or HPE Master ASE – Storage Solutions Architect V2)
  • Experience in using backups tools e.g. Veeam, Comvault, Veritas Netbackup
  • Experience on 3Par Storages
  • Scripting (Python, Power-Shell, etc.) for Storage Automation or collect data / event from storages
  • BMC/ITSM Ticketing system
  • ITIL certification

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