Senior Storage Engineer
Kronos by EPSA
2 days ago
Role details
Contract type
Permanent contract Employment type
Full-time (> 32 hours) Working hours
Regular working hours Languages
English Experience level
SeniorJob location
Tech stack
Link Aggregation (Ethernet)
Microsoft Windows
Microsoft Active Directory
API
Server Applications
Data Stores
Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol
DNS
VMware ESX Servers
Failover Clustering
Firmware
Internet Small Computer System Interface (ISCSI)
Network Security
Linux System Administration
Windows Server
NetBackup
NetApp Applications
Routing
Network Virtualization
Data ONTAP (Server Appliance)
Performance Tuning
Powershell
Ansible
Storage Virtualization
Transmission Control Protocol (TCP)
Virtual Local Area Networks
VMware Virtualization
vSphere
Firewalls (Computer Science)
Storage Technologies
Vcenter
Performance Monitor
Centreon
Data Management
Isilon
SnapMirror
Dynatrace
Cisco networks
VMware
Job description
Are you an experienced Infrastructure Engineer with deep expertise in enterprise storage, VMware virtualization, and Windows Server environments? Join our team and play a key role in designing, managing, and optimizing mission-critical datacenter infrastructure.
What You'll Do
Enterprise Storage Administration
NetApp ONTAP
- Administer and optimize NetApp ONTAP storage systems (NAS/SAN)
- Manage SVMs, volumes, LUNs, Snapshots, SnapMirror, and SnapVault
- Optimize storage performance (QoS, FabricPool, tiering)
- Monitor capacity and plan infrastructure growth
- Troubleshoot and resolve complex storage incidents
Dell PowerScale / Isilon
- Administer Dell PowerScale (OneFS) clusters
- Configure SMB/NFS, SmartPools, SmartConnect, and SnapshotIQ
- Perform cluster scaling (node additions and replacements)
- Optimize throughput for high-performance workloads
- Investigate and resolve cluster alerts and performance issues
Dell PowerStore
- Manage Dell PowerStore X/T appliances
- Provision storage, manage volumes, and integrate with VMware
- Monitor performance and optimize workloads
- Support storage migrations and infrastructure upgrades
VMware Administration
- Administer VMware vSphere, including vCenter Server and ESXi
- Manage HA/DRS clusters
- Configure and maintain VMFS, NFS, and vVol datastores
- Manage virtual networking (Standard vSwitch, Distributed vSwitch, VLANs)
- Oversee ESXi lifecycle management, including patching, firmware, and drivers
Windows Server Administration
- Administer Windows Server 2016, 2019, and 2022 environments
- Manage Active Directory, Group Policies, DNS, DHCP, replication, and security hardening
- Support Failover Clustering and DFS environments
- Provide expert-level support for application servers
- Perform advanced troubleshooting across CPU, memory, storage I/O, drivers, and compatibility
Networking
- Strong knowledge of NAS/SAN protocols including SMB3, NFS, iSCSI, and Fibre Channel
- Advanced TCP/IP networking, VLANs, LACP, routing, ACLs, and firewalls
- Manage datacenter connectivity, redundancy, and Spine-Leaf architectures
- Troubleshoot storage-related network latency and performance issues
Architecture & Infrastructure Projects
- Contribute to storage, virtualization, and Windows infrastructure architecture
- Define infrastructure standards and best practices
- Lead technical activities during hardware refreshes and migration projects
- Produce technical documentation and operational procedures
- Perform capacity planning and infrastructure forecasting
Expert Support & Automation
- Provide Level 3 support for critical production incidents
- Identify trends and implement proactive improvements
- Automate operational tasks using PowerShell, Ansible, and NetApp/PowerScale APIs
- Stay current with emerging technologies and recommend infrastructure enhancements, * Work on large-scale, mission-critical enterprise infrastructure
- Exposure to cutting-edge storage and virtualization technologies
- Collaborative team of experienced infrastructure specialists
- Opportunities to lead strategic modernization projects
- A culture that values innovation, automation, and continuous learning
Requirements
- NetApp ONTAP (advanced administration, replication, performance tuning)
- Dell PowerScale / Isilon (OneFS)
- Dell PowerStore
- VMware vSphere (vCenter, ESXi, HA/DRS)
- Windows Server 2016-2022
- Active Directory
- Advanced PowerShell
- Storage protocols: SMB, NFS, iSCSI, Fibre Channel
- TCP/IP networking, VLANs, LACP, and network security
Nice to Have
- Centreon
- Dynatrace
- Veritas NetBackup
- Cisco SAN technologies
- Linux administration
We're looking for a hands-on infrastructure expert who brings:
- Strong analytical and troubleshooting skills
- Experience managing enterprise-class storage platforms
- Excellent communication and collaboration skills
- A proactive mindset with a passion for continuous improvement
- The ability to lead technical initiatives and infrastructure projects
- Strong documentation and organizational skills
- Experience working in complex, multi-site enterprise environments