Job Description :
Proficiency in File and Block Storage
Extensive knowledge of storage, server, and blade technology, processes, industry expertise and consultative sales skills to assess and educate customers on value of storage infrastructure and management.
Build in-depth knowledge of clients'' technical and business priorities, challenges and initiatives that can be translated into Storage and Virtualization solution opportunities.
Perform complex analysis of storage, backup and DR environments under limited supervision.
Exercises initiative in architecture enterprise data storage designs, programming, and modifications of backup storage applications programs for small, mid-size and large environments; using a variety of different operating systems (UNIX, Windows, Linux, etc
Determines the impact of changes in systems and applications upon the enterprise data storage architecture, and makes recommendations to support release planning and implementation for applications developers and systems administrators.
Leads systems administrators in their consideration of the impact of changes in configurations upon enterprise data storage requirements.
Creates Statements of Work and documentation for Backup, Recovery and Storage environments.
For the enterprise data storage backup environment, supports the full system engineering life-cycle, including requirements analysis, design, development, integration, test, and implementation.
Perform product evaluations and comparative deep dive analysis, and make recommendations to customers for best of breed product and offerings.
Lead and monitor all customer implementation deliverables including installation, configuration, and testing of data storage backup components.
Design and implement backup de-duplication and recovery plans.
Design and implement health check operations for storage and backup environments.
Resolve and troubleshoot technical issues on data storage and backups.
Author, review and update documentation of procedures and methods as needed.
Provide engineering leadership in design and implementation of backup strategies and technologies.
For the data storage backup environment provide written deliverables for action plans, long-term strategies, migration plans, best-practice recommendations, capacity planning.
Good understanding of Virtualization technologies such as VMware and its integration with Storage.
Good understanding of EMC Storage Management products and offerings.
Plan the implementation of recovery of systems and services and participate in scheduled disaster recovery exercises.