storage administrator

job summary: Job Description The Data Center Infrastructure Team is responsible for managing essential infrastructure. This infrastructure provides our organization the global connectivity, compute power, backups and storage to meet its growing demand to move freight. The Storage Administrator is responsible for the support, troubleshooting, installation, and deployment of Storage and Backups based systems. Qualifications MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS Ability to work collaboratively in an agile team environmentAbility to work in a fast-paced environment with minimal supervisionExcellent written and oral communication skills2+ years of experience with storage management technologies (NAS, SAN & FC Switches)Knowledge of backup strategies and productsAn aptitude for methodical and comprehensive troubleshootingBachelor's Degree in Computer Science or equivalent experience DESIRED QUALIFICATIONS Experience with Hitachi and Pure StorageExperience with Cohesity backup solutionsExperience with agile (SAFe) project planningExperience managing a multi-vendor environmentPracticed in designing and implementing business continuity / disaster recovery and high availability plans REPORTING STRUCTURE Team Manager, Data Centers Infrastructure Team   location: Seattle, Washington job type: Permanent salary: $80,000 - 140,000 per year work hours: 8am to 4pm education: Bachelors   responsibilities: KEY RESPONSIBILITIES Install, configure and manage all network attached storage (Dell PowerStore, Hitachi HNAS, Cohesity)Provide production support for arrays and fiber channel switches including after-hours on-call supportDiagnose and isolate array, fiber channel switching, and application-related problemsPerform hardware maintenance, repairs, & replacementsEnsure backups infrastructure is online and availableFunction as a subject matter expert for Storage and Backup related questions for other groups within ExpeditorsProvide recommendations to management through research and review of recent industry solutions in various Storage related technologiesCreate documentation and training material; provide training to others   qualifications: Experience level: ExperiencedMinimum 3 years of experienceEducation: Bachelors (required)  skills: HitachiCohesityAgile MethodologySAFeNASSANFC SwitchesStorage Management Equal Opportunity Employer: Race, Color, Religion, Sex, Sexual Orientation, Gender Identity, National Origin, Age, Genetic Information, Disability, Protected Veteran Status, or any other legally protected group status. At Randstad, we welcome people of all abilities and want to ensure that our hiring and interview process meets the needs of all applicants. If you require a reasonable accommodation to make your application or interview experience a great one, please contact HRsupport@randstadusa.com. For certain assignments, Covid-19 vaccination and/or testing may be required by Randstad's client or applicable federal mandate, subject to approved medical or religious accommodations. Carefully review the job posting for details on vaccine/testing requirements or ask your Randstad representative for more information

job summary: Client is searching for a senior technical professional to join the Managed Operational Support Services (OSS) team as a Windows System Administrator (Sys Admin). Responsibilities for this position include support to software engineering during the development of a new OSS system by provisioning and managing the virtual environments (VM) and installing and configuring the Windows Operating System. The Sys Admin will also monitor and maintain the system hardware performance. The position ensures that system hardware, software, and related procedures adhere to the system's design and architecture. This individual will manage system access user accounts and develop the procedures for system configuration to support production builds. This individual will also assist program teams with technical analysis and support the testing and roll-out of new patches. Participation on programs focus on smoothing the transition from system development to operational readiness within the program's life cycle. This position is ONSITE and located in Melbourne, Florida. MUST be able to obtain and maintain FAA public trust clearance.  location: Melbourne, Florida job type: Contract salary: $60 - 65 per hour work hours: 8am to 4pm education: Bachelors   responsibilities: RESPONSIBILITIES: - Performs software installations and upgrades to Windows operating systems and layered software packages and maintains them in accordance with established policies, procedures and service level agreements. - Manages and directs proactive and reactive systems administration activities to ensure the availability, integrity, and reliability of networked and stand-alone systems. Administers assigned Enterprise systems such as enterprise data storage administration (EMC/NetApp), enterprise server virtualization (VMWare) to ensure systems are functioning properly. - Troubleshoots hardware, software, and wide area network related problems associated with the assigned Enterprise system(s). - Coordinates with server and operating system vendors to resolve issues, arrange service, and obtain support. Develops schedules for the installation and monitoring of local network and stand-alone information resources. - Installs and provides support for internal development software and applications - Monitors and tunes the system to achieve optimum level of performance. Ensures server data integrity by evaluating, implementing, and managing appropriate software and hardware solutions. - Ensures data/media recoverability by implementing a schedule of system backups and database archive operations. - Conducts routine hardware and software audits of servers for compliance with established standards, policies, procedures, and configuration guidelines. Knowledgeable of networking associated with a LAN based server and workstations. QUALIFICATIONS: - Bachelor's degree in Computer Engineering, Computer Science, IT Security or related field, and minimum 6 years related experience; or a Masters' degree in Computer Engineering, Computer Science, IT Security or related field, and minimum 4 years related experience. - 5 to 7 years of experience in the network systems administration field performing the specification, selection, evaluation, testing, deployment and operation of Windows Operating Systems (OS) and servers. - Ability to obtain and maintain a FAA public trust clearance. PREFERRED ADDITIONAL SKILLS: - Experience configuring and maintaining Windows operating systems. - Experience configuring, deploying, and managing cloud-based systems and architectures - Experience performing complex infrastructure design, including planning of interactions of multiple applications (HA, DB, Large Networks). - Experience performing scripting for automation of tools. - Experience working in a datacenter lab environment managing power requirements, performing buildouts and system hardening - Experience with Python scripting - Experience with the following applications: o Splunk o Zabbix o VMWare ESXi o Veritas o Pacemaker HA Clustering   qualifications: Experience level: ExperiencedMinimum 6 years of experienceEducation: Bachelors  skills: WindowsTelecommunicationsADMINISTRATOR Equal Opportunity Employer: Race, Color, Religion, Sex, Sexual Orientation, Gender Identity, National Origin, Age, Genetic Information, Disability, Protected Veteran Status, or any other legally protected group status. At Randstad, we welcome people of all abilities and want to ensure that our hiring and interview process meets the needs of all applicants. If you require a reasonable accommodation to make your application or interview experience a great one, please contact HRsupport@randstadusa.com. For certain assignments, Covid-19 vaccination and/or testing may be required by Randstad's client or applicable federal mandate, subject to approved medical or religious accommodations. Carefully review the job posting for details on vaccine/testing requirements or ask your Randstad representative for more information

job summary: Looking for a Storage Engineer/Architect for a permanent role with our client. This role is for one or our best financial clients with offices in NYC, Southern New Jersey, Southern Maine and South Carolina. Candidates can work remotely from home but will need to work EST hours. Preference is for location to be located on the east coast with the client's footprint of locations.   location: Mount Laurel, New Jersey job type: Permanent salary: $130,000 - 150,000 per year work hours: 8am to 4pm education: No Degree Required   responsibilities: Job Description About This Role We are looking for someone armed with a strong tool-kit to develop and maintain technical solutions that adhere to engineering and architectural design principles while meeting business requirements. You'll also provide technical expertise with a focus on efficiency, reliability, scalability, and security includes planning, evaluating, recommending, designing, operationalizing, and supporting solutions in compliance with enterprise and industry standards. We hope you'll be inspired both by the work we do and the people who make it all happen. Meaningful work is fueled by meaningful performance and career development conversations with your manager. Here are the essential job functions of this position: Apply your deep technology expertise to ensure that all areas across the organization that touch various technologies have the necessary tools, processes and documentation they need to operate effectively. Execute on clients Technology's engineering strategy as it relates to the introduction of tools and the automation of build, test, release and configuration across application, platforms and infrastructure. Partner with Operations to automatically integrate with appropriate tools and processes as part of automated/self-serve application, platform or Infrastructure releases. Apply an in-depth understanding of relevant business needs and work with technology partners to identify and leverage synergies across the various areas. Draw on best practices and your knowledge of internal and external business issues to improve products or services. Monitor and control costs associated with the work you do. Be prepared to collaborate with governance and control groups (e.g. regulatory and operational risk, compliance and audit), provide your subject matter expertise and consult on risk issues related to Engineering technology and tools. Develop and/or contribute to negotiations of third-party contracts/agreements. Maintain knowledge and understanding of external development, engineering and emerging solutions, market conditions and their impact. Other duties as assigned - Driving Requirements: - Travel Requirements: Job Requirements - 7+ years of storage management experience in large enterprises, designing, building and administering storage infrastructure solutions. - In depth knowledge and experience with the Storage technologies and its upstream/downstream interaction points across multiple platform domains and technology areas on both physical and virtualized environments. - Experience in developing strategies, roadmaps, and designs for large-scale organizations. Enabling the enterprise the ability for rapid growth and scalable solutions that do not require extensive manual intervention. - Extensive project experience with SAN storage technologies including solid understanding of virtualization, performance, DR/BCP requirements, and capacity management - Advanced understanding of Storage Networking concepts, Block storage, Fibre Channel, Cloud storage, data replication, virtualization, and distance extension technologies. - Experience with hardware and software storage products and solutions, Hitachi Storage, Cisco FC, Dell EMC Storage , and Brocade - Experience with UNIX and Windows operating systems. - Proven ability to present complex technical ideas in business friendly language proven technical and troubleshooting skills with the ability to isolate root causes. - Utilize subject matter expertise to introduce new technologies, or new versions of existing technologies, into the organization. - Design highly available storage systems that meet clients security and compliance policies required by our bank systems. - Proven ability to collaborate across a large organization to effectively realize outcomes - History of making an impact, developing and executing on strategies and delivering superior results in both the short and long term - Proven ability to leverage deep subject matter expertise to develop and deploy a vision and align others to that vision. Known for providing creative thought leadership while also listening and engaging others to provide input in the shaping of that vision - Adapt to new different or changing requirements, quickly grasp new concepts, adapt and reflect on lessons learned - comfortable with ambiguity, analyzes and evaluates, defines problem/challenge, identifies alternatives and makes timely decisions - Exhibits comfort and maintains composure with audiences at all levels, tailors communication style and delivery to different audiences, uses effective listening skills to gain clarification from others. - Uses knowledge of formal and informal policies and organizational interconnections to effectively navigate boundaries - Inspire a positive work environment and help champion quality, innovation, teamwork and service to the business. - Learn voraciously, stretch your thinking, share your knowledge and educate others. - Communicate and collaborate with both technical and non-technical professionals. - Cultivate winning relationships by building trust with business and technology partners. - Share our commitment to productivity, effectiveness and operational efficiency. Must be eligible for employment under regulatory standards applicable to the position. Skills needed for submittals Overall IT experience- Years Storage Engineer Experience- Years Large Enterprise experience- Years Experience developing Storage Strategy and Roadmaps- Years Experience with presenting storage solutions- years Hitachi Storage- Years Cisco FC-Years   qualifications: Experience level: ExperiencedMinimum 8 years of experienceEducation: No Degree Required  skills: STORAGE ENGINEERStorage area networkUNIXWindows Equal Opportunity Employer: Race, Color, Religion, Sex, Sexual Orientation, Gender Identity, National Origin, Age, Genetic Information, Disability, Protected Veteran Status, or any other legally protected group status. At Randstad, we welcome people of all abilities and want to ensure that our hiring and interview process meets the needs of all applicants. If you require a reasonable accommodation to make your application or interview experience a great one, please contact HRsupport@randstadusa.com. For certain assignments, Covid-19 vaccination and/or testing may be required by Randstad's client or applicable federal mandate, subject to approved medical or religious accommodations. Carefully review the job posting for details on vaccine/testing requirements or ask your Randstad representative for more information