Storage Engineer - IT Infrastructure

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Why This Opportunity Stands OutAt Thermo Fisher Scientific, we cultivate a dynamic and innovative environment that fuels personal and professional growth. As an IT Infrastructure Storage Administrator, you’ll have a pivotal role in optimizing and maintaining IT systems to deliver seamless performance and reliability. Join us and make a global impact while working with a team that is driven by passion.

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field (or equivalent experience).Experience

6-9 years of hands-on experience in SAN and NAS administration.Expertise in storage protocols such as iSCSI, Fibre Channel, NFS, and SMB/CIFS.Proficiency with enterprise storage platforms, including NetApp, Dell EMC (PMAX/Unity/VNX/PowerScale), HPE 3PAR, Pure, or Hitachi solutions.Skilled in backup and disaster recovery strategies.Familiarity with virtualization platforms like VMware and Hyper-V, including their integration with storage solutions.Good understanding of network infrastructure as it pertains to storage environments.Demonstrable ability to troubleshoot complex storage issues.Excellent communication and teamwork skills.

Your Key ResponsibilitiesStorage Management

-Design, configure, and maintain SAN and NAS solutions.-Monitor storage performance, utilization, and capacity.-Manage storage zoning, LUN provisioning, and volume configurations.-Oversee arrays from top vendors, such as NetApp, Dell EMC, HPE, IBM, and Hitachi.-Ensure data integrity through robust backup and recovery processes.

Infrastructure Support

-Conduct routine maintenance and system upgrades for SAN/NAS environments.-Resolve complex storage-related issues, including performance and connectivity challenges.-Collaborate with IT teams to support server, database, and virtualization platforms.-Develop and execute disaster recovery and business continuity strategies.

Performance Optimization

-Continuously monitor and optimize storage for high availability and reliability.-Implement advanced storage techniques like deduplication and compression.-Forecast storage needs to support future growth and capacity planning.-Develop strategies for data archiving, tiering, and automation.

Documentation and Reporting

-Maintain detailed documentation of storage configurations and procedures.-Create performance reports and capacity metrics.-Recommend technical improvements and provide actionable insights for upgrades.

Preferred Skills and Certifications

-Certifications such as NetApp Certified Data Administrator, Dell EMC Proven Professional, or HPE ASE Storage Solutions Integrator.-Experience with cloud storage platforms (AWS, Azure, Google Cloud).-Proficiency in scripting and automation tools like PowerShell or Python.

Join Our TeamBe part of a bold, collaborative, and inclusive team at Thermo Fisher Scientific, where your expertise will strengthen our state-of-the-art IT infrastructure. We value innovation, embrace diverse perspectives, and empower you to make a meaningful impact on a global scale.