Storage Administrator

SAN Storage Administrator Responsibilities:.

Carry out all Infrastructure storage related configuration activities including storage and hosts zoning, storage provisioning, copy services and masking, disaster recovery configuration and replication for the different SAN storage technologies and platforms to provide the bank applications with the required storage with the maximum performance.

Design, Install and operate the Network Area Storage (NAS) infrastructure and work on continuous improvement for the performance while ensuring high standard of security and vulnerabilities remediation.

Configure, maintain and manage continuous data protection for databases and critical systems and support during recovery of those databases and critical systems.

Review the storage platforms and SAN switches software and firmware life cycles, review vendors functional and security newsletters and carry out software and firmware upgrades, apply fixes and security patches.

Ensure all storage platforms and SAN switches, storage replication and continuous data protection are monitored, logging, alerting and notifications are enabled/configured along with employing specialized monitoring tools for each storage and SAN connectivity technology which will give deep insights on the storage and san switches performance and healthiness in order to act proactively on predictive failures or bugs.

Perform large scale migrations and upgrades during storage technology refreshes and capacity upgrades to provide better storage performance, and connectivity along with storage resources availability.

Participate in storage solutions upgrade design, architecture reviews, security reviews, capacity planning, and performance trend analysis. Experience with HPE.

Troubleshoot storage performance, connectivity issues, replication and continuous data protection issues along with providing root cause analysis and providing support to other teams during issues.

Perform on-going tuning, capacity efficiency, cleansing and resources reclamation to ensure that storage resources are being utilized optimally and to ensure the availability of storage resources.

Perform and automate ongoing health checks, capacity utilization trend analysis, and conduct risk assessment exercises for backup solutions to ensure efficiency, availability and smooth functionality.

Continuously ensure Disaster Recovery Readiness, replication functionality and conduct disaster recovery tests to validate the configuration and readiness.

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