IBM Storage Engineer – Spectrum Scale

IBM Storage Engineer – Spectrum Scale

Posted 1 week ago by Crimson

Negotiable
Undetermined
Hybrid
West Midlands, England, United Kingdom

Summary: The IBM Storage Engineer role focuses on providing technical expertise in Spectrum Scale and Unix environments for a project in the West Midlands. The position requires troubleshooting and resolving production incidents while ensuring high standards and minimal supervision. The contractor will also identify process improvement opportunities and support team members. Experience with IBM storage solutions and cluster management is essential for success in this role.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Provide technical expertise to troubleshoot and resolve production incidents or problems.
  • Complete tasks to high standards within established timeframes and with minimal supervision.
  • Proactively identify opportunities for process improvement.
  • Support team members by offering guidance and assistance.

Key Skills:

  • Experience with storage solutions and IBM Flash Systems, including Global Mirror, Metro Mirror, and Change Volumes replication.
  • Spectrum Scale and Unix experience.
  • Skilled in managing clusters and protocols (GPFS, NFS, SMB) within Spectrum Scale, Oracle, and ESXi, especially in active-active setups.
  • Knowledgeable about GKLM/SKLM key management.
  • Understands operational impacts on system availability.
  • Proficient in IBM storage provisioning and redaction.
  • Experienced with Linux command line and ServiceNow ticketing.

Salary (Rate): undetermined

City: West Midlands

Country: United Kingdom

Working Arrangements: hybrid

IR35 Status: undetermined

Seniority Level: undetermined

Industry: IT

Detailed Description From Employer:

IBM Storage Engineer – Spectrum Scale – West Midlands 6 Months Hybrid working Spectrum Scale and Unix experience is essential for this role!!!! An Infrastructure Storage Analyst is required for a project, Crimson have recently been asked to support on. As part of this project, Crimson require a contractor who is able to provide technical expertise to troubleshoot and resolve production incidents or problems, escalating to Senior Engineers as necessary.

Responsibilities include completing tasks to high standards within established timeframes and with minimal supervision, proactively identifying opportunities for process improvement, and supporting team members by offering guidance and assistance.

Key skills and responsibilities, Experienced with storage solutions and IBM Flash Systems, including Global Mirror, Metro Mirror, and Change Volumes replication. Spectrum Scale and Unix experience Skilled in managing clusters and protocols (GPFS, NFS, SMB) within Spectrum Scale, Oracle, and ESXi, especially in active-active setups. Knowledgeable about GKLM/SKLM key management. Understands operational impacts on system availability. Proficient in IBM storage provisioning and redaction. Experienced with Linux command line and ServiceNow ticketing.

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