Senior Storage Engineer
Posted Today by Computappoint
£600 Per day
Outside
Hybrid
London Area, United Kingdom
Summary: The role of Senior Storage Engineer involves designing, implementing, migrating, and maintaining storage infrastructure for a global investment client. The position requires a hands-on engineer with experience in architecting solutions for data migrations, particularly with NetApps and Pure Storage. The successful candidate will ensure data is stored securely and efficiently while meeting compliance and regulatory requirements. This is a hybrid role with a contract duration of 6 months.
Key Responsibilities:
- Design and implement storage solutions for on-premises, cloud, and hybrid environments
- Ensure data storage meets compliance, security, and regulatory requirements
- Evaluate new storage technologies and recommend improvements
- Troubleshoot storage and backup system issues
- Monitor storage systems' performance and optimise capacity and costs
- Automate backup processes to meet recovery time and recovery point objectives
- Document processes and train internal teams on storage best practices
Key Skills:
- Minimum of 5 years of experience in backup and storage engineer and architecture solutions
- Extensive experience working with NetApp and Pure Storage systems (SAN, NAS, Object storage)
- Extensive experience writing automation scripting with Python, PowerShell, Ansible, and Git
- Deep understanding of storage capacity planning and performance optimisation
Salary (Rate): £600/day
City: London Area
Country: United Kingdom
Working Arrangements: hybrid
IR35 Status: outside IR35
Seniority Level: Senior
Industry: IT
Storage Engineer | Outside IR35 contract | Hybrid Contract duration: 6 months Location: Hybrid (3 days/week onsite) Rate: £500 - £600/day outside IR35 Industry: Highly regulated firm Job Summary: We are searching for an experienced Storage Engineer on behalf of our Global Investment client. This role is responsible for designing, implementing, migrationing and maintaining their storage infrastructure to ensure company data is stored securely, efficiently, and properly backed up. A successful candidate is a strong, hands-on engineer with some experience designing architecture solutions for one-time data migrations for NetApps, immediately when critical systems need attention during operating hours. Strong hands-on implementation and maintenance, and design of architecturally scalable, secure, and HLD storage solutions. Specialist in working with specific tools (NetApps and Pure Storage) and automation scripting.
- Key Responsibilities:
- Design and implement storage solutions for on-premises, cloud, and hybrid environments
- Ensure data storage meets compliance, security, and regulatory requirements
- Evaluate new storage technologies and recommend improvements
- Troubleshoot storage and backup system issues
- Monitor storage systems' performance and optimise capacity and costs
- Automate backup processes to meet recovery time and recovery point objectives
- Document processes and train internal teams on storage best practices
Qualifications and Requirements: Minimum of 5 years of experience in backup and storage engineer and architecture solutions Extensive experience working with NetApp and Pure Storage systems (SAN, NAS, Object storage) Extensive experience writing automation scripting with Python, PowerShell, Ansible, and Git Deep understanding of storage capacity planning and performance optimisation Services offered by Computappoint Limited are those of an Employment Business and/or Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy. Computappoint do not use AI to filter or assess candidates; we use experienced and dedicated recruiters who want to match the best people to roles.