Storage Engineer (Cloud Operations) | Up to 140K Salary

Job Expectations:

• Employment Type: Full-Time; Permanent (Direct Hire)
• Work Setup & Location: BGC, Taguig - Hybrid
• Work Schedule: Mondays - Fridays, Rotating Shift
• Base Salary: Php 100,000 - Php 140,000
• Industry: Insurance

Job Description:

As a Cloud Operations Storage Engineer, you will play a pivotal role in architecting, implementing, and maintaining storage systems to meet the evolving needs of the clients. Your expertise in storage technologies and infrastructure design will be critical in ensuring data availability, optimizing performance, and enhancing data security.

• Collaborate with clients and internal teams to understand storage requirements.
• Design and architect storage solutions that align with client needs and industry best practices.
• Evaluate and recommend appropriate storage hardware and software components.
• Deploy and configure storage arrays, SAN/NAS devices, and related infrastructure.
• Set up and fine-tune storage systems to optimize performance and reliability.
• Ensure proper integration of storage solutions with existing IT infrastructure.
• Plan and execute data migration projects, ensuring data integrity and minimal downtime.
• Assist in capacity planning and storage expansion projects to accommodate data growth.
• Implement robust security measures to protect stored data.
• Ensure compliance with relevant data security regulations and industry standards.
• Conduct security assessments and audits as needed.
• Develop and maintain backup and recovery strategies to safeguard critical data.
• Test backup and recovery procedures regularly and make improvements as necessary.
• Monitor storage system performance and proactively identify and resolve bottlenecks.
• Implement performance tuning measures to enhance system efficiency.
• Diagnose and resolve storage-related incidents and issues.
• Collaborate with support teams to ensure timely incident resolution.
• Maintain comprehensive documentation of storage configurations, procedures, and best practices.
• Share knowledge and mentor junior team members as needed.
• Stay current with industry trends and emerging storage technologies.
• Evaluate new technologies and recommend their adoption when beneficial.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field.
• 5+ years of experience managing NAS and SAN data storage arrays in an enterprise setting.
• Industry certifications or a demonstrable experience managing data storage systems in an ethernet and fiber channel switching configuration. FC zoning, array volume management/consumption supporting virtualized compute environments.
• Infrastructure automation via PowerShell, and Python scripting in a code repository CI/CD environment.
• Possesses excellent interpersonal, collaboration, and communication (written and verbal) skills.

***Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted, updating/tailoring CV is recommended***