Company:
Atrium Health
Location: Winston-Salem
Closing Date: 06/11/2024
Salary: £100 - £125 Per Annum
Hours: Full Time
Type: Permanent
Job Requirements / Description
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Overview
Job Summary:
The Sr. Storage Engineer at Wake Forest University Baptist Medical Center manages and supports a large storage environment, which includes over 6 petabytes of data across various platforms (EMC, NetApp, Cisco, Brocade). This role requires hands-on expertise, excellent communication, and leadership skills. Responsibilities include operational support, troubleshooting, maintenance, upgrades, and expansion of the storage and backup environments.
Education/Experience:
- BS in Information Systems or related field, and 5-7 years of relevant experience.
- Equivalent combinations of education and experience will be considered.
Reports To: Director, Servers & Storage
Licensure, Certification, and/or Registration:
- EMC certifications preferred.
Essential Functions:
- Maintain the Enterprise Storage SAN, NAS, Storage Fabric Networks, and Backup infrastructures.
- Provide expertise and consulting services to internal clients.
- Ensure compliance with storage practices for change, capacity, performance, and threshold management.
- Design and implement storage Disaster Recovery to meet application RPO and RTO.
- Manage storage demand and capacity, including trend analysis and purchase recommendations.
- Design and implement high availability storage solutions.
- Adhere to organizational standards and disaster recovery requirements for system hardware and software.
- Coordinate projects, including planning, scheduling, communication, and status reporting.
- Develop and review technical documentation.
- Configure, maintain, and monitor storage infrastructure.
- Perform system diagnostics, root cause analysis, and implement corrective measures.
- Identify issues, draw conclusions, and develop appropriate solutions.
- Seek improvement, automation, and efficiency opportunities.
- Mentor and support less experienced team members.
Skills & Qualifications:
- Expertise in storage and backup architecture and methodologies.
- Experience managing large SAN and NAS environments.
- Proficiency with EMC storage systems, Cisco MDS, Brocade fabric management, and related technologies.
- Ability to troubleshoot and optimize storage and backup systems.
- Experience with Avamar, Data Domain, and automation frameworks.
- Knowledge of storage networking fundamentals, including SCSI, Fibre Channel, iSCSI, and virtualization.
- Independent, organized, self-motivated, and responsible.
- Strong technical aptitude and critical thinking skills.
- Understanding of project management processes.
- Experience in managing EMC VPlex, VMax, Isilon, Recoverpoint in a VBlock Environment is preferred.
- Strong interpersonal skills and ability to work as part of a team.
- Excellent customer service and communication skills.
- Ability to deliver on commitments and work non-standard hours if necessary.
Work Environment:
- Fast-paced with occasional long hours.
- Possible exposure to patient elements and varying situations.
- Handles emergencies and interruptions.
- Occasionally subjected to irregular hours and pressure due to multiple priorities.
Physical Requirements:
Activity | 0-35% | 35-65% | 65-100% |
Standing | X | ||
Walking | X | ||
Sitting | X | ||
Bending | X | ||
Reaching with arms | X | ||
Finger and hand dexterity | X | ||
Talking | X | ||
Hearing | X | ||
Seeing | X | ||
Lifting, carrying, pushing and/or pulling: | |||
20 lbs. maximum | X | ||
50 lbs. maximum | X | ||
100 lbs. maximum | X |
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