Storage & Backup Architect
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Location: Saint Paul, MN 55112
Description:
Job Title Storage & Backup Architect
Relevant Experience (in Yrs) 10+ Years
Skillset Storage - NetApp/Dell EMC Powerstore/Unity/Powermax/VMAX/XtremIO/ISILON/Brocade SAN Switch, Storage array from HP (Nimble)
Skillset Backup - Veritas NetBackup/Veritas Appliance/Ops Center/Druva/Data Domain/Tape Library
Skillset Cloud - AWS & Azure Cloud services related to Storage and Backup
Experience Required
Must have at least an associate degree or equivalent work experience, with at least 10+ year experience in Information Technologies.
Skillset Storage - NetApp/Dell EMC Powerstore/Unity/Powermax/VMAX/XtremIO/ISILON/Brocade SAN Switch, storage array from HP (Nimble)
Skillset Backup - Veritas NetBackup/Veritas Appliance/Ops Center/Druva/Data Domain/Tape Library
Skillset Cloud - AWS & Azure Cloud services related to Storage and Backup
Roles & Responsibilities Storage -
Proficiency with Enterprise class storage administration - Dell EMC PowerStore/ PMAX/ VMAX/VNX/UNITY/ISILON/ECS/XIO & NetApp CMODE, HPE (Nimble)
Hands on experience with Business continuity replication services like SRDF, Time Finder Clone.
Managing SAN environment with Brocade Director, Core & Edge switches of different models
Hands on in upgrading SAN switch firmware & code upgrade on different storage arrays.
Performance monitoring & resolving bottlenecks with respect to fabric, storage arrays, & hosts.
Understanding of thin & thick provisioning & reclaiming storage, masking, zoning, unzoning & expansion as per requirements.
Creation of Storage Metrics report for capacity planning.
Comfortable with configuration of data protection using Snapshots, Snapmirror, SYNCIQ.
Configuration of Aggregates, Qtree, Volumes, LUNs on NetApp filer.
Hands on knowledge on CIFS, SMB, NFS protocols.
Creation of Access Zones, File Shares (SMB/NFS/Multi Protocol)& managing permissions, access & Quota on Isilon
Comfortable with different tools like CMCNE, SANnav, Unisphere, SYMCLI, OCUM, Security Explorer, InsightIQ & AppSync.
Experience with data migration techniques for both Block & File storage using robocopy, emcopy
In depth knowledge of ITIL processes like Incident management, Problem management, Change management.
Ability to handle Critical issues independently.
Coordinate with vendor technical support for hardware & software break fix.
Knowledge of automation tools & Certification on EMC technology is an added advantage.
Backup -
Installation, configuration & upgradation of backup environment comprising- Veritas NetBackup 10x, Veritas Appliance, EMC Data Domain, Tape libraries
Configuring policies, storage units, & volume pools as per requirement.
Monitor daily backup failures & recovery operations & resolving issues.
Monitor disk & tape backup environment to make sure 100% availability.
Expert in new implementation of NetBackup infrastructure & hardware refresh.
Manage configuration of disk backups, MSDP pool management, Media management & vault management.
Good Understanding of different backup configuration - VMware, MS Windows, Oracle, NDMP, MS Exchange.
Hands on expertise on NetBackup version Upgrades, Data Domain DDOS & Appliance OS upgrade as per recommendation.
Experience in configuring Data Domain replication for DR, DDboost, SQLboost.
Performance monitoring & fine-tuning NetBackup parameters.
Understanding of Storage Lifecycle Policies & Duplication configuration.
Knowledge of Ops Center Analytics for alerting & reporting.
Basic understanding of Windows Server & Linux/AIX Operating system.
Vendor management for hardware & software break fix.
Druva Phoenix (saas) Cloud backup configuration, monitoring & troubleshooting of different workloads like VMware, File Server, NAS, SQL, Oracle
Maintain Healthy Backup success rate and SLA.
Cloud -
Experience on different AWS services like VPC, EC2, EBS, EFS, S3, AWS Backup, QuickSight, FSx, FSxN, Storage Gateway, DataSync, SnowCone, VPC Endpoints, Security Groups,Support Center, Marketplace, SNS, CloudWatch, DDVE
Experience on Azure services like Virtual Machines, Backup Center, ANF, Azure Files
Relevant Experience (in Yrs) 10+ Years
Skillset Storage - NetApp/Dell EMC Powerstore/Unity/Powermax/VMAX/XtremIO/ISILON/Brocade SAN Switch, Storage array from HP (Nimble)
Skillset Backup - Veritas NetBackup/Veritas Appliance/Ops Center/Druva/Data Domain/Tape Library
Skillset Cloud - AWS & Azure Cloud services related to Storage and Backup
Experience Required
Must have at least an associate degree or equivalent work experience, with at least 10+ year experience in Information Technologies.
Skillset Storage - NetApp/Dell EMC Powerstore/Unity/Powermax/VMAX/XtremIO/ISILON/Brocade SAN Switch, storage array from HP (Nimble)
Skillset Backup - Veritas NetBackup/Veritas Appliance/Ops Center/Druva/Data Domain/Tape Library
Skillset Cloud - AWS & Azure Cloud services related to Storage and Backup
Roles & Responsibilities Storage -
Proficiency with Enterprise class storage administration - Dell EMC PowerStore/ PMAX/ VMAX/VNX/UNITY/ISILON/ECS/XIO & NetApp CMODE, HPE (Nimble)
Hands on experience with Business continuity replication services like SRDF, Time Finder Clone.
Managing SAN environment with Brocade Director, Core & Edge switches of different models
Hands on in upgrading SAN switch firmware & code upgrade on different storage arrays.
Performance monitoring & resolving bottlenecks with respect to fabric, storage arrays, & hosts.
Understanding of thin & thick provisioning & reclaiming storage, masking, zoning, unzoning & expansion as per requirements.
Creation of Storage Metrics report for capacity planning.
Comfortable with configuration of data protection using Snapshots, Snapmirror, SYNCIQ.
Configuration of Aggregates, Qtree, Volumes, LUNs on NetApp filer.
Hands on knowledge on CIFS, SMB, NFS protocols.
Creation of Access Zones, File Shares (SMB/NFS/Multi Protocol)& managing permissions, access & Quota on Isilon
Comfortable with different tools like CMCNE, SANnav, Unisphere, SYMCLI, OCUM, Security Explorer, InsightIQ & AppSync.
Experience with data migration techniques for both Block & File storage using robocopy, emcopy
In depth knowledge of ITIL processes like Incident management, Problem management, Change management.
Ability to handle Critical issues independently.
Coordinate with vendor technical support for hardware & software break fix.
Knowledge of automation tools & Certification on EMC technology is an added advantage.
Backup -
Installation, configuration & upgradation of backup environment comprising- Veritas NetBackup 10x, Veritas Appliance, EMC Data Domain, Tape libraries
Configuring policies, storage units, & volume pools as per requirement.
Monitor daily backup failures & recovery operations & resolving issues.
Monitor disk & tape backup environment to make sure 100% availability.
Expert in new implementation of NetBackup infrastructure & hardware refresh.
Manage configuration of disk backups, MSDP pool management, Media management & vault management.
Good Understanding of different backup configuration - VMware, MS Windows, Oracle, NDMP, MS Exchange.
Hands on expertise on NetBackup version Upgrades, Data Domain DDOS & Appliance OS upgrade as per recommendation.
Experience in configuring Data Domain replication for DR, DDboost, SQLboost.
Performance monitoring & fine-tuning NetBackup parameters.
Understanding of Storage Lifecycle Policies & Duplication configuration.
Knowledge of Ops Center Analytics for alerting & reporting.
Basic understanding of Windows Server & Linux/AIX Operating system.
Vendor management for hardware & software break fix.
Druva Phoenix (saas) Cloud backup configuration, monitoring & troubleshooting of different workloads like VMware, File Server, NAS, SQL, Oracle
Maintain Healthy Backup success rate and SLA.
Cloud -
Experience on different AWS services like VPC, EC2, EBS, EFS, S3, AWS Backup, QuickSight, FSx, FSxN, Storage Gateway, DataSync, SnowCone, VPC Endpoints, Security Groups,Support Center, Marketplace, SNS, CloudWatch, DDVE
Experience on Azure services like Virtual Machines, Backup Center, ANF, Azure Files