Senior Storage Engineer in City of London
5 Days Old
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Job Description
Senior Storage Engineer
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6 months initially
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London - Hybrid
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£650 per day inside IR35 - Umbrella only
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Active SC security cleared and eligible candidates will be considered
Responsibilities:
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Operate and maintain IBM FlashSystem storage platforms, including provisioning, monitoring, and routine administration.
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Build and manage Brocade SAN fabrics, including zoning, switch configuration, and integration with storage and tape systems.
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Configure and support IBM tape libraries (TS-series) and ensure integration with backup environments such as IBM Storage Protect.
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Validate racking, cabling, and patching of storage arrays, SAN switches, and tape devices through hands-on inspection and verification.
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Perform firmware/code upgrades for FlashSystem arrays, Brocade switches, and tape infrastructure.
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Use RHEL 9 system administration skills for host connectivity, multipathing, and troubleshooting.
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Develop and maintain Ansible automation playbooks for deployment and configuration tasks.
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Provide basic container management (Docker/Podman) for running and troubleshooting containers (no Kubernetes).
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Troubleshoot storage, SAN, tape, hardware, and container-related incidents; maintain clear and accurate documentation.
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Collaborate with infrastructure teams and participate in on-call rotation.
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Skills & Qualifications
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Hands-on experience with IBM FlashSystem and IBM Spectrum Virtualize/SVC.
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Strong knowledge of Brocade Fibre Channel SAN technologies and switch administration.
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Experience with IBM tape libraries and enterprise backup integration.
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Proven experience validating physical installation work (racking, cabling, patching).
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Proficiency in RHEL 9, Ansible, and basic container operations.
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Strong troubleshooting, communication, and documentation skills.
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Working with Infrastructure as Code (using GitsOps practices)
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Familiar with working in a wider infrastructure team.
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- Location:
- City Of London
- Job Type:
- FullTime
