Hello,
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This is Rajesh Varma from Expedent Corp, We are working with Tech Mahindra to close below mentioned Position. If you're interested / If you have any viable consultant available for this position, please attach resume to reach you.
Title: Lead Storage Administration
Location: Lansing, MI
Duration: Long term-contract
Client: JNL
Job Purpose
The Lead of Storage Administration directs a team responsible for the design, configuration and maintenance of the enterprise storage area network (SAN) and various storage technology, ensuring optimal system storage availability and performance. The Director provides direction and mentoring as well as managerial oversight for the team.
Essential Job Duties & Responsibilities
� Oversees and participates in project plan design, development, maintenance, and enhancement of the SAN and various storage technology.
� Must have L3 level skills on IBM Storage Devices (SVC, V7000, FS7200)
� Must have L3 level skills on both Cisco and Brocade Switches. Ensures that performance standards are met and that production support services are consistent with service level agreements.
� Implements strategies to improve current processes and procedures and identifies cost reduction opportunities in order to enhance business operations.
� Manages the selection, procurement, and implementation of storage host software/hardware.
� Directs staff and is accountable for personnel actions including hiring, performance and salary reviews, corrective action and terminations.
� Ensures that all staff are properly trained, supervised and developed. Interacts with IT associates, third-party vendors and builds relationships across the organization.
� Identifies issues and risks, resolves problems and escalates them as necessary.
� Provides deliverables in a timely and efficient manner.
� Manages budget expenditures and allocates IT resources appropriately.
� Serves as an escalation resource for staff that provides 24x7 (on-call) system support.
Other duties
� Other duties as assigned.
Knowledge, Skills & Abilities
� Significant technical knowledge of various OS related functionality including, but not limited to Backups, Capacity Planning, Disaster Recovery, and File System Management.
� Must have skills to migrate SAN Switches, Also having skills to migrate from one Storage Vendor to Another .
� Extensive knowledge and experience with various storage replication software, SAN switches, and storage management software/hardware.
� Flexible with a strong sense of urgency.
� Ability to manage staff and administer personnel actions including performance and salary reviews, hiring, corrective action and terminations.
� Ability to effectively communicate technical issues both verbally and in writing.
� Excellent analytical and problem solving skills.
� Effective interpersonal skills.
� Strong budget and financial skills.
� Demonstrated track record of successfully managing large-scale system and project implementations.
� Extensive Knowledge on Scripting (Perl, Python).
� Able to manage Dell ECS.
Education and Experience
Bachelor's degree.
8-10 years relevant experience.
Best Regards,
Rajesh Varma | Delivery Manager
Direct: (848) 209-8248| rajesh.v@expedent.com
