Senior Storage Engineer

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Key Responsibilities:

• Design, implement, and manage file storage solutions, including:
• Advanced file system and share management (SMB/NFS).
• Quota design, access control, and capacity planning.
• Design, implement, and manage block storage environments, including:
• LUN lifecycle management.
• LUN masking and host integration.
• Architect and manage SAN infrastructures:
• FC / iSCSI zoning and design.
• Performance, resiliency, and availability optimization.
• Configure, manage, and troubleshoot replication solutions:
• Synchronous and asynchronous replication.
• Support for disaster recovery and business continuity use cases.
• Lead troubleshooting and root cause analysis for complex storage incidents.
• Plan and execute storage migrations, upgrades, and lifecycle activities.
• Act as a technical reference point for storage topics.
• Mentor junior team members and promote best practices.
• Collaborate with other infrastructure teams and vendors.
• Produce and review technical documentation and standards.
• Gather and understand customer requirements (capacity, performance, availability, resilience).
• Guide customers in architectural choices, recommending appropriate storage solutions and designs.
• Translate business and application requirements into technical storage architectures.
• Advise customers on best practices, design trade-offs, and risk mitigation.
• Support customers during design reviews, workshops, and technical discussions.
• Collaborate with internal teams to ensure proposed architectures are feasible, scalable, and supportable.
• Provide technical leadership during implementation and delivery phases.

Required Skills & Experience:

• Strong hands-on experience with enterprise storage platforms.
• Deep knowledge of file and block storage architectures.
• SAN technologies (Fibre Channel and/or iSCSI).
• Storage performance and capacity management.
• Solid understanding of replication concepts (sync vs async).
• Proven experience in complex troubleshooting scenarios.
• Strong communication and teamwork skills.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Hands-on experience with Dell Technologies (PowerStore, PowerMax, PowerScale).
• Hands-on experience with HPE storage solutions (Primera, Alletra, 3PAR).
• Experience in virtualized and mission-critical environments.
• Interaction with backup and disaster recovery solutions.

Nice to Have:

• Vendor certifications (Dell, HPE, NetApp, IBM equivalent).
• Experience with non-disruptive migrations.
• Automation and scripting experience (PowerShell, Bash, Python).

Salary range: $15000 - $22000