Storage Automation SME
CBS Butler Limited
Sheffield, United Kingdom
2 days ago
Role details
Contract type
Contract Employment type
Full-time (> 32 hours) Working hours
Regular working hours Languages
English Compensation
£ 112KJob location
Sheffield, United Kingdom
Tech stack
Microsoft Windows
Continuous Integration
Data Systems
Linux
DevOps
Python
Red Hat Enterprise Linux - RHEL
Broadcom
Ansible
Scripting (Bash/Python/Go/Ruby)
XtremeIO
Pure Storage
Data Management
Cisco networks
VMware
Job description
Storage Automation SME
+Hybrid in Sheffield
+6 months+
+£400 - £430 a day
We are seeking a Storage Automation Subject Matter Expert (SME) to engineer, automate, and operate enterprise SAN and storage platforms. The role focuses on modern automation, DevOps integration, and delivering storage and infrastructure "as-a-Service" across on-prem and cloud environments.
Key Responsibilities
- Certify, test, and develop enterprise SAN platforms including Dell PowerMax/VMAX-3/XtremIO, Pure Storage FlashArray, Hewlett-Packard Enterprise Primera/Alletra, and Cirrus Data Solutions DMS.
- Automate storage install, provisioning, migration, compliance, and operational support using Python, Ansible, and Scripting.
- Work with Broadcom and Cisco SAN Switches and iSCSI connectivity.
- Deliver enterprise platform services across Linux, Windows, VMware, storage, and virtualisation.
- Build and integrate automation into CI/CD pipelines and Infrastructure-as-Code frameworks.
- Support cloud-based platform delivery and collaborate with DevOps and business teams.
- Contribute to technology strategy, service quality, risk, and cost management.
Skills & Experience
- Strong experience with Linux (RHEL), Windows, and VMware.
- Expert knowledge of enterprise storage platforms and SAN architectures.
- Proven background in storage automation, remediation, and migration.
- Experience with Infrastructure-as-Code, CI/CD, and DevOps practices.
- Excellent stakeholder communication and a continuous-improvement mindset.
Requirements
- Strong experience with Linux (RHEL), Windows, and VMware.
- Expert knowledge of enterprise storage platforms and SAN architectures.
- Proven background in storage automation, remediation, and migration.
- Experience with Infrastructure-as-Code, CI/CD, and DevOps practices.
- Excellent stakeholder communication and a continuous-improvement mindset.