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# Storage Infrastructure Engineer

- **Company:** Axians Ei
- **Location:** Darmstadt, Germany
- **Experience:** Expert
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Disaster Recovery, General Parallel File Systems, IBM Storage, Performance Tuning, Ceph (Software), Storage Technologies, Data Management
- **Published:** July 18, 2026
- **Apply:** https://de.indeed.com/viewjob?jk=e4c60fe6c5e99b39

## About the Role

* Minimum 5 years of experience working in enterprise storage environments, supporting business-critical infrastructure.
 * Strong hands-on experience with Ceph and/or GPFS (IBM Spectrum Scale / IBM Storage Scale) in production environments.
 * Solid understanding of storage operations, including monitoring, troubleshooting, performance tuning, and capacity management.
 * Experience supporting backup and recovery solutions, with a good understanding of data protection and disaster recovery principles.
 * A proactive and collaborative approach, with the ability to support critical systems and contribute to the continuous improvement of storage platforms.

Miscellaneous:

 * C1/C2 English is required.

## Description

* Manage and support enterprise storage platforms, primarily Ceph and GPFS / IBM Storage Scale, ensuring they remain stable, secure, and highly available.
 * Proactively monitor storage usage, perform capacity planning, and help scale the environment to meet evolving business demands.
 * Support backup and recovery processes, contributing to data protection, resilience, and the recovery of critical systems when required.
 * Troubleshoot and optimize storage performance, identifying opportunities to improve efficiency, reliability, and overall platform health.
 * Drive the continuous evolution of the storage landscape by implementing enhancements, exploring automation opportunities, and supporting the adoption of new storage technologies.


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