Negotiable
Undetermined
Onsite
London, United Kingdom
Summary: The SAN Storage SME – IT System Operations Specialist role involves providing expert-level support for SAN infrastructure within a leading investment bank's global Infrastructure Core team. The position focuses on ensuring the performance, availability, and resilience of enterprise storage environments. The role requires collaboration with various teams and participation in disaster recovery planning. The contract is set to last until December 31, 2025.
Key Responsibilities:
- Provide expert-level support for SAN infrastructure, including configuration, monitoring, and troubleshooting.
- Manage and maintain enterprise storage systems, including RAID configurations, zoning, LUN provisioning, and replication.
- Monitor and resolve issues related to SAN fabric, storage arrays, and backup systems.
- Support disaster recovery planning and execution, ensuring data integrity and availability.
- Collaborate with infrastructure, application, and database teams to ensure optimal storage performance.
- Maintain documentation for storage architecture, processes, and procedures.
- Participate in capacity planning and performance tuning of storage environments.
- Provide on-call and out-of-hours support as required for critical incidents.
Key Skills:
- Proven experience as a SAN Storage SME in enterprise environments.
- Strong knowledge of storage technologies (e.g. EMC, NetApp, HPE 3PAR, IBM, Brocade, Cisco MDS).
- Experience with SAN protocols (Fibre Channel, iSCSI, FCoE) and storage management tools.
- Familiarity with backup and recovery solutions (e.g. NDMP, Veeam, Commvault).
- Understanding of RAID levels, zoning, multipathing, and storage tiering.
- Ability to diagnose and resolve complex storage-related issues.
- Excellent communication and documentation skills.
- Willingness to work out-of-hours when needed.
Salary (Rate): undetermined
City: London
Country: United Kingdom
Working Arrangements: on-site
IR35 Status: undetermined
Seniority Level: undetermined
Industry: IT
SAN Storage SME – IT System Operations Specialist
Duration:Until 31/12/2025
Location:London, United Kingdom
Work Type:Office Based | Global Collaboration
Client:London-based Investment Bank
Are you a storage expert ready to take your infrastructure skills to the next level? Join a global Infrastructure Core team supporting mission-critical systems for a leading investment bank. You’ll play a key role in ensuring the performance, availability, and resilience of enterprise storage environments.
What You’ll Do:
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- Provide expert-level support for SAN infrastructure, including configuration, monitoring, and troubleshooting.
- Manage and maintain enterprise storage systems, including RAID configurations, zoning, LUN provisioning, and replication.
- Monitor and resolve issues related to SAN fabric, storage arrays, and backup systems.
- Support disaster recovery planning and execution, ensuring data integrity and availability.
- Collaborate with infrastructure, application, and database teams to ensure optimal storage performance.
- Maintain documentation for storage architecture, processes, and procedures.
- Participate in capacity planning and performance tuning of storage environments.
- Provide on-call and out-of-hours support as required for critical incidents.
Your skills:
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- Proven experience as a SAN Storage SME in enterprise environments.
- Strong knowledge of storage technologies (e.g. EMC, NetApp, HPE 3PAR, IBM, Brocade, Cisco MDS).
- Experience with SAN protocols (Fibre Channel, iSCSI, FCoE) and storage management tools.
- Familiarity with backup and recovery solutions (e.g. NDMP, Veeam, Commvault).
- Understanding of RAID levels, zoning, multipathing, and storage tiering.
- Ability to diagnose and resolve complex storage-related issues.
- Excellent communication and documentation skills.
- Willingness to work out-of-hours when needed.
If you match the above criteria, please apply!
This role is advertised via Hays.