Job Description :
Location: Cincinnati, OH / Alpharetta GA
Position: Fulltime / Contract
Job Responsibilities:
Backup (L2 / L3)
History with solid resources like NetBackup Command Line ADIC Tape Libraries UNIX System Administration and NetApp VTL devices
Knowledgeable in creating backups for enterprise environments
Configuring EMC Networker server and coupling it with EMC data domain and VBA.
Configuring CommCell and its allied media agents.
Configuring CIFS and NFS shares from storage boxes to servers! .
Capacity Planning -Backup data growth planning & procurement.
Identify opportunities for improving system performance in terms of backup time optimizing, minimize errors.
Providing solutions based on RPO and RTO standards.
Performing bare metal recovery and other form of restore operations at crisis.
Designing EBR environment for backups from VMware vSphere.
Managing MSSQL database backup and restore through NMM and Database agents.
Configuring schedule, storage policies and resource pools for backup.
Configuring storage resources and media agents in Commcell
Cisco Routers: 7200, 7600, 3800, 3700, 2800, 3900, 2900, 1900 & 1800. ASR1002, ISR 4kRouters.
Cisco Switches: Layer 2 Switch’s – 2950 & 2960 Series.
Layer 3 Switch’s - 3560, 3750, 4500 & 6500 Series.
Cisco Wireless Technologies: Wireless LAN Controllers, Autonomous, Standalone Access Points (AIR-CT5508, AIR-CT2504 Series Etc.…)
Cisco ASA Firewalls: 5505, 5510, 5520 & 5540 Models (Check Point & Juniper firewall experience is an added advantage
Routing Protocols : Static, EIGRP, BGP, and OSPF.
Switching Protocols : HSRP, STP, VTP, RSTP, MSTP, VLAN 802.1q trunking and Ether Channel.
WAN Technologies : MPLS, IPsec VPN, DMVPN.
Other Technologies : Traffic filters, NAT, PAT, DHCP, DNS, FTP, TFTP & Policy Based Routing.
HP Switches : 3500 and 5400 series
Ticketing Tools : ServiceNow (Added Advantage
Unix/Linux System Administrator (L2/L3)
Skills: 5+ years of experience in Solaris 10 & Redhat Linux 6.0 System Administration
Job Description:
The L3 Unix/Linux Role involves senior level troubleshooting / Root Cause Analysis (RCA) for areas including, but not limited to:
Solaris and Linux Patch preparation
Debugging complicated server crashes/core files/performance issues
Automated system script creation/job running
Solaris and Linux OS Build/imaging
Solaris OS Upgrades
Resolving problems with LDAP server software
Debug bigger issues with network, heartbeats - VCS, Vault
Non-tech stack OS issues that L2 cannot resolve - Tru64, AIX, HPUX, Solaris 2.6
Taking escalations from L2 that they cannot come to resolution on.
Storage (L3/L4)
Job Description :-
To undertake implementation and support activity for storage Infrastructure which consists of EMC, Network Appliances etc., preferably a recognized Certification
Implementation activity will be in response either to development project related activity or to maintain infrastructure currency.
The storage Administrator will be a team lead whom should be efficient in handling a team.
Administrator will work closely with delivery projects with various architects assigned to the project.
The storage team also works closely with the other technical teams within IS Delivery, e.g. the Unix & Websphere Application Server teams.
In the support capacity the administrator will liaise with other support teams to ensure rapid resolution of production system problems and appropriate communication of progress.
· Provide day to day global operational activities for Storage and Backup/Recovery teams including administering storage array architecture,
SAN infrastructure, Network Attached Storage (NAS), Enterprise Backup/Restore, Hierarchical Storage Management (HSM) and Archival and Retrieval.
· Perform all chargeback estimation, provisioning, and documentation tasks in a timely manner.
· Produce regular reports for management, to assist in cost recovery, capacity planning and consolidation.
· Assist in Data centre consolidation efforts.
· Perform H/W monitoring and maintenance.
· Troubleshoot issues related to backup integrity.
· Configure, monitor and remediate any production backups.
· Netapp, EMC (Clariion & DMX) with Netbackup Software as a backup Tool
Essential
· Working knowledge Enterprise-class Storage Hardware from EMC (Symetrix and Clarion), HDS (USP), Network Appliances (NAS Filer
· Working knowledge of Enterprise-class Fiber Switch/Director Hardware from Cisco, Brocade, or McData required.
· Hands-on Experience with Veritas Volume Manager, Powerpath and LVM.
· Good understanding of monitoring and replication strategies (ECC, SRDF, True Copy, Tagma Store)
· Excellent experience in storage. concepts (mapping/creation, F/C Switch Configs)
· Working knowledge on Veritas Netbackup Administration Or Tivoli Storage Manager Administration
· Familiar with IP Network, WAN and LAN free (SAN) based data backup design and configuration.
· Experience with data protection and backup recovery solutions familiarity such as using virtual tape, disk to disk to tape, data replication.
· Unix and/or Windows systems administration experience.
· Good understanding of OS/Application storage requirements (File System Layout and Databases)
· Experience in System Fault Tolerance Design, Business continuity and Disaster recovery planning.