Berlin, CT, USA
4 days ago
IT - Senior Consultant | Storage Administration | EMC
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Minimum years of experience*: 7+

Certifications Needed: No

Responsibilities you would expect the Subcon to shoulder and execute*:

Understand client requirement, and provide end to end solution and timelines. Installation and commissioning of new Brocade SAN, XtremIO and VPLEX VS6 in the environment Lead and direct SAN refresh - replacement of Brocade DCX 8510 directors with DCX6-8 directors Lead and direct deployment/migration of VMAX / UNITY arrays to XtremIO configured behind VPLEX. Hands and feet support for FC cabling, routing and coordination with Facilities for the project duration. Technical Management of pre-cutover, during and post cutover tasks Co-ordinate and manage migrations/cutovers aligning to ITIL and Client processes. Document and provide best practices on maintenance and configuration documentation of migrated systems Vendor co-ordination and liaising

Experience

Overall storage administration experience of 7+ years. Strong hands on experience in VPLEX administration and XtremIO 5+ years Strong hands on experience in SAN migration / refresh projects 5+ years Exposure and some experience on other storage technologies e.g. VMAX, UNITY will be a plus. Exposure to build and manage storage systems. Experience in data center migrations and consolidations for storage technology Experience in installation/upgrade for VPLEX clusters Capacity planning and performance management Basic understanding of network technologies and architecture Basic understanding of UNIX and Windows administration Basic understanding of backups technologies Automation using Shell scripting (shell/PERL/python) Experience in a large, geographically dispersed environment Experience in monitoring (h/w and OS) solutions for storage systems Experience in solution design / Configuration/solutions evaluation/ Validation and deployment Exposure to ITIL processes (incident, problem, change) and working in a process oriented environment is a must Ability to work with minimal direction, yet also able to work in team environment Experience in vendor management and co-ordination Excellent verbal, written communications and interpersonal skills Strong analytical and problem-solving skills. Excellent Planning and Co-ordination skills Experience in leading a globally dispersed team of at least 6-8 people Experience and desire to work in a management consulting domain EMC Certifications in storage management (XtremIO / VPLEX)

Interview Process (Is face to face required?) No

Does this position require Visa independent candidates only? Yes

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