Storage Consultant

Our client is currently seeking an experienced Storage Consultant Responsibilities ·         Responsible for migration and replication of server platforms data and SAN platforms towards the enterprise solutions. ·         Implement clustering applications for various operating systems. ·         Implement several backup libraries. ·         Coordinate problems resolution and escalation process during implementations and deployments, if needed. Manage storage frames Implement storage architectures based on capacity planning analysis Plan, monitor, repair and report tasks associated with maintaining storage resources Ensure adherence to SLA's regarding storage allocations, limitations, and availability Ensure that information storage and retention measures and equipment adhere to regulations, including SOX Assist with strategies and policies for disaster recovery and archiving Ensure effective protection and integrity of data and stored data assets Resolve storage access problems, retrieval issues, storage device status, and other issues Adhere to ITIL procedures for storage change management, problem management, and incident management Install and configure new and existing storage devices Allocate storage to end-users and development teams based on established departmental requirements and available disk space.? Monitor and troubleshoot storage device status.?  Experience ·         2 to 5 years of relevant work experience College diploma or university degree in computer science or related discipline strong understanding of storage architecture design techniques, theories, principles, and practices Technical experience in Microsoft, Unix and VMWare environments. Practical knowledge regarding HDS platforms and/or Data Domain (EMC) and/or CommVault Knowledge of Fibre Channel architectures. Technical experience with multiple SAN technologies, data migration and conversions towards new SANs. Excellent knowledge of SAN, NAS, RAID, SCSI, and Fibre Channel technologies Proven experience with developing backup and restore procedures Storage management and troubleshooting experienceExperience working with clustered systems