Job description
The Network Attached Storage (NAS) / Storage Area Network (SAN) Product expert on Netapp / EMC and PURE Storage products:
Manages, administers, and implements engineering best practices for NAS and SAN infrastructure.
Contributes to detailed NAS/SAN infrastructure design, implementation, testing, Solution desing and operational maintenance.
Responsible for lifecycle management, development, and deployment of new capabilities within the on‑premises NAS/SAN systems.
Supports internal client needs and NAS/SAN related infrastructure projects.
Automate day to day operations and optimize.
Ensures certification, security, and implementation of new hardware, software, and storage capabilities.
Key Responsibilities
· Storage administration and engineering in a large 24x7 environment operating within the realms of Agile and ITIL processes
· Closely communicate with both IT and business partners to design and implement solutions supporting business needs
· Diagnose and troubleshoot complex technical environments on distributed applications and infrastructure
· Ensure procedures are followed and mechanisms are in place to ensure compliance to technical designs, best practices, and are well supported
· Serve as a subject matter expert and escalation point
· Maintain lifecycle of all storage assets including capacity planning and performance management.
· Support audit, compliance, risk assessment, security and other business needs
· Write documentation and procedures
· Ensure knowledge sharing and skill development in the team
· Deliver team’s vision, roadmap and strategy consistent with GTE needs
· Continuous improvement using DevOps skills to streamline/transform manual processes
· Work in shifts, flexible to work outside office hours
Profile required
Technical skills:
· Installation and setup of NetApp ONTAP clusters
· Management of Broadcom/Cisco IC switches
· Provisioning and administration of CIFS and NFS file access
· Management of ONTAP data protection features
· ONTAP/Firmware upgrade
· Performance monitoring of NetApp ONTAP clusters
· Troubleshooting in complex NetApp NAS environment
· Configuration of Scality replication and erasure coding
· Management of Scality RING
· Support for S3 protocol for object access
· Non-disruptive RING upgrade
· Administration of Pure Storage
· Purity OS upgrade
Desired/Advantage:
· Shell scripting
· Automation skills (Python, Git, GitHub Actions, Terraform, Ansible, etc)
· Monitoring/Observability (Grafana, ELK, etc)
Other skills:
· Solid project management experience
· Good communication skills
· Work independently without minimal guidance
· Work with a collaboration mindset as a team player
· Exposure to ITIL Service Management framework
· Exposure to Agile methodology
Opportunity to work with some of the best minds in a team and learn a lot on the technical front. Get mentored/groomed on the best practices followed in the software industry.
At Société Générale, we are convinced that people are drivers of change, and that the world of tomorrow will be shaped by all their initiatives, from the smallest to the most ambitious. Whether you’re joining us for a period of months, years or your entire career, together we can have a positive impact on the future. Creating, daring, innovating, and taking action are part of our DNA. If you too want to be directly involved, grow in a stimulating and caring environment, feel useful on a daily basis and develop or strengthen your expertise, you will feel right at home with us!
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