Job Description :
Familiar with all Storage systems (EMC, IBM etc and Backup environments, particularly IBM Tivoli Storage Manager (TSM
Provide capacity planning, performance analysis, assist with disaster recovery plan documentation updates and testing, lead efforts towards storage consolidation and identify storage growth, manage configurations of storage media and storage management software.
Provide technical expertise, guidance and strategic recommendations to develop a roadmap that ensures that the current and planned technical Storage & Backup solutions are compatible with the company’s business needs and strategic objectives.
Develop, implement and oversee policies and procedures to ensure consistent storage provisioning, uptime, regulatory compliance and data protection.
Willingness to manage a Storage and Backup environment with business-critical uptime which will include after hours and weekend work as necessary.
Supporting storage in a VMware virtualization environment.
Supporting the design, operation, work flow and issue resolution for the storage and backup infrastructure.
Manage and provide current disk/tape storage usage statistics, provide future projected growth estimates.
Providing weekly status reports on individual projects and tasks Experience working in the EMC DMX/Symmetric environment.
Experience working with Brocade and McData SAN Switches.
Experience working with EMC Data Domain.
Extensive experience in design and documentation of backup/restore strategies via enterprise class backup solutions such as IBM TSM and automated tape library systems
Performs daily routine maintenance, i.e. Review Tivoli Storage Manager (TSM) daily activity log, perform TSM database maintenance; perform TSM storage pool maintenance, and on-site and off-site tape management.
Ensuring 100% backup success rate for customer environments.
IBM Tivoli Storage Manager for Database (TDP SQL, Domino, Oracle
Should have handled major DR drills.
Should be proficient on how to restore and recover TSM Servers.
Should be able to independently implement DRM and take part in DR tests.
Knowledge on IBM, Quantum Tape libraries
Troubleshooting of the tape library issues.
Vendor co-ordination in case of any Software/Hardware issues
Good-to-Have:
Storage and Backup Certified Administrator
Very good interpersonal and communication skills.