Storage and Backup Administrator - Markham, Canada - PlanIT Search

PlanIT Search

Verified Company

Markham, Canada

1 week ago

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Sophia Lee

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Primary Responsibilities

Manage and maintain the company's storagebased systems and the deployment of these storage technologies
Work with existing System Administrators and DBAs to optimize storage, backup, restore and replication
Provide architecture and performance recommendations within the IT infrastructure team.
Ensure backup methods are in place and testing of FC LUNs
Develop and maintain records for entire storage systems
Review system performance and efficiency.
Analyzes and resolves complex storage problems across the enterprise, related to replication strategies, and storage strategies across wide area networks.
Provides recommendations on storage upgrades and supports project integration as required.
Case-Handling with several vendors
Documentation and maintain network diagrams and configuration changes
Plan and execute changes, including coordination, planning and notification about changes.
Make recommendations for the enhancement of the operational processes
Provide regional Firewall administration support
Work in a global team of experts to support internal and external customers around the globe
Conduct monthly (weekend) maintenance activities Secondary Responsibilities.
Working with different G+D divisions
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1 Qualifications, Experience and Educational Requirements Work Experience:

Must have minimum 7 years of experience in managing and configuring systems, storage and backup solutions

Skills and Competencies:

Deep knowledge in storage and backup management (HPE, Netapp, Commvault) is mandatory
Experience in troubleshooting Windows Server, complex computing platforms, storage systems including SAN and NAS arrays, and cuttingedge technologies involving virtualization, distribution, and high availability
Knowledge of existing industry standards, technologies, and operational norms
Knowledge about VMWare, Linux and Microsoft Windows-Server technologies is appreciated
Experience with NetApp and HPE 3PAR/Primera arrays is preferred
Deep understanding of storage protocols such as NFS, CIFS, FC, etc, backup and recovery
Experience in managing storage systems from vendors such as EMC, NetApp & HPE
Working experience in Server Operating System Administration.
Basic Understanding in Network-Technologies.
Experience in Rack

- and Blade-Server technologies.

Experience in structured and formalized IT operations according to ITIL standard
Strong written and verbal communication skills to direct their teams and communicate IT needs to organization leaders
Selforganizes, collaborates and manages efforts with peers and teams across responsibility areas, languages, geography and time zones
Aselfstarter, curious and not afraid to ask questions and challenge the way things are done today
Sees a problem or opportunity, takes ownership and acts on it independently
Develops methods and habits to be an informed and motivated product owner
Informs, educates and develops team members, peers and customers to grow expertise, alignment and collaboration
Presents ideas concisely and in an informative manner to both large and small audiences
Demostrates situational and organizational awareness to take ownership or escalate issues to achieve coverage of our global footprint
Responsible to maintain confidentiality Education:
College Certification or University Degree in the technology related field, or equivalent work experience
Certification in OS, Storage and Backup solutions

Job Types:
Full-time, Permanent

Salary:
$85,000.00-$110,000.00 per year

Benefits:

Schedule:

Supplemental pay types:

Ability to commute/relocate:

Markham, ON: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)

Experience:

- managing configuring systems, storage and backup solutions: 7 years (required)

- and Blade-Server technologies: 6 years (required)

HPE:
6 years (required)

Work Location:
Hybrid remote in Markham, ON

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