Storage Analyst (IBM Flash Systems) - Birmingham and remote - 10 months+

The Infrastructure Analyst - Storage will join an already established Platform team, providing a level of technical knowledge to undertake the troubleshooting and resolution to production incidents or problems independently escalating to Senior Engineers if required. Completes tasks to agreed levels of quality, within stated timescales with minimal supervision. Looks for improvement opportunities within the team and its processes/procedures. An effective team member who provides support and guidance to peers and other team members. Contributes to team efficiency through the creation of accurate technical documentation where required Responsible for independently troubleshooting and resolving production service incidents Undertake technical tasks such as patching, allocating storage, maintaining scripts and configuring backups Effectively prioritise tasks to ensure high priority activities are completed first

Exposure to and application of IBM Flash Systems - knowledge and experience of replication using global mirror, metro mirror and change volumes Exposure to and application of cluster management within Spectrum Scale, Oracle and ESXi environments Exposure to and application Spectrum Scale - protocols to include GPFS, NFS, and SMB in active-active topology Awareness of how actions can affect availability Provision and redaction of storage across the IBM storage estate - all technologies Experience of working with Linux command line technologies Experience of ticket management using ServiceNow

Desirable skills An appreciation of Cloud technologies (AWS) and associated features Knowledge of AWS server administration and features Some experience of working within an Agile delivery environment An understanding of VMware products including vSphere, vRealize & related technologies An understanding of Cisco UCS & HPE infrastructure An understanding of virtualisation architectures and some experience supporting

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