Storage Engineer

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Job description

Location: Tallahassee, Florida

Duration: 6+Months contract

QUALIFICATIONS AND EXPERIENCE

Ability to analyze and manipulate data, communicate clearly and effectively in writing and verbally, and troubleshoot hardware and software issues.

Ability to work in a collaborative manner as a part of an organization team focused on exemplary customer service and quality service delivery, work independently, and work under pressure and with multiple deadlines.

Ability to write administrative scripts to automate tasks.

Attention to detail and consistency.

Experience with backup tools and technologies.

Extensive experience with Commvault Backup software up to at least version

Extensive experience administering Volume Managers, file systems, and Backup and Recovery software.

Fundamental knowledge of firewalls, routers, switches, and networking technologies.

Fundamental knowledge of system security best practices, data center operations, and enterprise-level multi-tenant systems.

Fundamental knowledge of networking principles and protocols (OSI layers, TCPIP, subnetting, IPV4, IPV6).

Knowledge of prevalent management tools and utilities applicable to the platform and services provided by the section, virtualization technologies, and security principles and best practices.

Working knowledge of Windows and Open Systems operating systems and their

Required Skills:

Provides efficient and reliable storage allocation and defines backup, recovery, archival procedures.

Develops and implements business continuity practices for storage management. Installs, configures, tests and implements storage management software and hardware.

Monitors use and availability of storage resources.

Maintains and modifies backup and recovery procedures to meet high availability and mission critical business needs.

Troubleshoots storage related issues and takes appropriate actions.

Generates reports and analysis on storage usage.

Maintains storage configurations to provide capacity planning and performance monitoring/tuning of systems.

Benchmarks, evaluates and makes recommendations for the selection of storage management software and hardware products

Possesses skills and knowledge related to network, operating systems, Storage Area Network (SAN), Network Attached Storage (NAS) and tape backup solution.