HIRING: HITACHI Storage Engineer for Washington DC.
*Position: Hitachi Storage EngineerLocation: Washington DC.Duration: 12+ Months On-Site contract plus extension* *Interview mode: Phone than SkypeKey Requirements: *8-10+ years of experience, SAN, Hitachi, Netbackup, Veritas, Unix/Linux, VMWare *.Job Description:*Ten years of experience on SAN administration support for large scale complex UNIX, Windows and VMware environments. The SAN engineer must be able to design a SAN that will host several systems’ data separately and allow access for multiple clients to access, retrieve and manipulate data stored on the SAN. Additionally the candidate must be familiar with database read, write and retrieval; virtualization, switch technology, bus speeds and backplane interfaces. The candidate must have a strong knowledge in Netbackup and backup solutions would be an added advantage. *Responsibilities:• Responsible for testing, maintaining, and troubleshooting SAN hardware and software across the Unix, Windows, Sun and VMware operating systems.• Responsible for insuring the correct installation, setup, security, operation and maintenance of various SAN devices which includes USPVM, HUS150, AMS2500, HUSVM and AMS1000.• Need to have Red hat 5 and Solaris 10 systems administration knowledge• Experience with VERITAS Cluster Server, VERITAS Storage foundation and other High Availability techniques in the UNIX environment• Have knowledge on SAN based environment and ability to allocate LUNS and create file systems• Have knowledge and experience on VERITAS NetBackup products and solutions* • Provide full lifecycle storage area network (SAN) administration, architecture, and support including storage utilizations/capacity planning and adjusting storage requirements. • Responsible for the installation, setup, technical operation and system administration of enterprise storage and backup systems. • Performs data migration tasks from direct attached storage and within SAN environments. • Responsible for all designs modifications and changes to the SAN infrastructure and ensure proper change control is followed for implementation and documentation of all configuration changes. • Performs daily enterprise storage area networks activities including management, zoning, and provisioning, troubleshooting, debugging and capacity monitoring. • Provide proactive monitoring and analysis and provide status reporting on availability, performance, and capacity utilization. Develop plans & recommendations to proactively address performance and capacity issues. • Uses storage management tools to discover, monitor, provision and report on the storage infrastructure. Participates in root cause analysis for significant problems and suggests clear recommendations for improvements. • Builds partnerships with project teams and works closely with internal and external customers and vendors to provide detailed analysis and trending of storage usage, ensuring that support expectations are maintained/exceeded including planning of new or upgraded SAN and storage equipment. • Identify opportunities for automation and streamlining of system administration tasks. • Evaluates new technologies and architecting solutions. • Investigate new technologies, tools and methodologies to improve system stability and reliability, and advance systems administration procedures across all teams. • Collaborate with infrastructure teams to defining and improving procedures in the areas of Disaster Recovery, Enterprise Backups, Systems Management, Monitoring and Systems Administration/Security, Build Standards and Server Build Automation. • Participation in an on call rotation, which requires nights and weekend work as necessary. • Participates with the client in the strategic design process to translate business requirements into technical designs that meet the operational requirements. • Receives assignments in the form of objectives and establishes goals to meet outlined objectives. Work is reviewed by management to measure meeting objectives and schedules. May provide guidance to others to achieve goals in accordance with established policies. Works on problems of broad scope where analysis of data requires an evaluation of various factors. Exercises independent judgment within defined practices and policies in selecting methods, techniques and criteria for obtaining results. • Ensures project schedules, and performance requirements are met. • Contributes to the development of the organization's goals and objectives. Decisions or failure to achieve results may cause delays in schedules. Frequently interacts with customers and functional peer groups. Interaction normally requires the ability to gain cooperation of others, oversee production, and maintain work schedules. • Having knowledge and experience, able to handle seldom and unusual occurring job events. May determine methods and procedures on new assignments and provide guidance to non-exempt personnel. Knowledge of assigned product(s), company fun
HIRING: Hitachi Storage Engineer for Washington DC.
*Position: Sr. **Hitachi **Storage Engineer* * Location: Washington DC. Duration: 12+ Months On-Site contract plus extension * *Interview mode: Phone than Skype Key Requirements: *8-10+ years of experience, SAN, Hitachi, Netbackup, Veritas, Unix/Linux, VMWare *. Job Description: *Ten years of experience on SAN administration support for large scale complex UNIX, Windows and VMware environments. The SAN engineer must be able to design a SAN that will host several systems’ data separately and allow access for multiple clients to access, retrieve and manipulate data stored on the SAN. Additionally the candidate must be familiar with database read, write and retrieval; virtualization, switch technology, bus speeds and backplane interfaces. The candidate must have a strong knowledge in Netbackup and backup solutions would be an added advantage. *Responsibilities: • Responsible for testing, maintaining, and troubleshooting SAN hardware and software across the Unix, Windows, Sun and VMware operating systems. • Responsible for insuring the correct installation, setup, security, operation and maintenance of various SAN devices which includes USPVM, HUS150, AMS2500, HUSVM and AMS1000. • Need to have Red hat 5 and Solaris 10 systems administration knowledge • Experience with VERITAS Cluster Server, VERITAS Storage foundation and other High Availability techniques in the UNIX environment • Have knowledge on SAN based environment and ability to allocate LUNS and create file systems • Have knowledge and experience on VERITAS NetBackup products and solutions* • Provide full lifecycle storage area network (SAN) administration, architecture, and support including storage utilizations/capacity planning and adjusting storage requirements. • Responsible for the installation, setup, technical operation and system administration of enterprise storage and backup systems. • Performs data migration tasks from direct attached storage and within SAN environments. • Responsible for all designs modifications and changes to the SAN infrastructure and ensure proper change control is followed for implementation and documentation of all configuration changes. • Performs daily enterprise storage area networks activities including management, zoning, and provisioning, troubleshooting, debugging and capacity monitoring. • Provide proactive monitoring and analysis and provide status reporting on availability, performance, and capacity utilization. Develop plans & recommendations to proactively address performance and capacity issues. • Uses storage management tools to discover, monitor, provision and report on the storage infrastructure. Participates in root cause analysis for significant problems and suggests clear recommendations for improvements. • Builds partnerships with project teams and works closely with internal and external customers and vendors to provide detailed analysis and trending of storage usage, ensuring that support expectations are maintained/exceeded including planning of new or upgraded SAN and storage equipment. • Identify opportunities for automation and streamlining of system administration tasks. • Evaluates new technologies and architecting solutions. • Investigate new technologies, tools and methodologies to improve system stability and reliability, and advance systems administration procedures across all teams. • Collaborate with infrastructure teams to defining and improving procedures in the areas of Disaster Recovery, Enterprise Backups, Systems Management, Monitoring and Systems Administration/Security, Build Standards and Server Build Automation. • Participation in an on call rotation, which requires nights and weekend work as necessary. • Participates with the client in the strategic design process to translate business requirements into technical designs that meet the operational requirements. • Receives assignments in the form of objectives and establishes goals to meet outlined objectives. Work is reviewed by management to measure meeting objectives and schedules. May provide guidance to others to achieve goals in accordance with established policies. Works on problems of broad scope where analysis of data requires an evaluation of various factors. Exercises independent judgment within defined practices and policies in selecting methods, techniques and criteria for obtaining results. • Ensures project schedules, and performance requirements are met. • Contributes to the development of the organization's goals and objectives. Decisions or failure to achieve results may cause delays in schedules. Frequently interacts with customers and functional peer groups. Interaction normally requires the ability to gain cooperation of others, oversee production, and maintain work schedules. • Having knowledge and experience, able to handle seldom and unusual occurring job events. May determine methods and procedures on new assignments and provide guidance to non-exempt personnel. Knowledge of assign
HIRING:: Hitachi Storage Engineer for Washington, DC.
*Position: **Hitachi * *Storage EngineerLocation: Washington, DC.Duration: 6+ Month On-Site contract plus extension* *Interview mode: Phone.Job Description:*10+ years SAN Engineer *Hitachi products like AMS, VSP, USP, HDS, HUS, etc.Lead experience (not manager) is preferred.They use Solaris, NetBackup and Red Hat* Architectural/Design and Capacity Planning also desirable but not required. Must be able to communicate effectively with cross-functional team and upper management. *Job Description – SAN Engineer* Ten years of experience on SAN administration support for large scale complex UNIX, Windows and VMware environments. The SAN engineer must be able to design a SAN that will host several systems’ data separately and allow access for multiple clients to access, retrieve and manipulate data stored on the SAN. Additionally the candidate must be familiar with database read, write and retrieval; virtualization, switch technology, bus speeds and backplane interfaces. The candidate must have a strong knowledge in Netbackup and backup solutions would be an added advantage. *Responsibilities:* •Responsible for testing, maintaining, and troubleshooting SAN hardware and software across the Unix, Windows, Sun and VMware operating systems. •Responsible for insuring the correct installation, setup, security, operation and maintenance of various SAN devices which includes USPVM, HUS150, AMS2500, HUSVM and AMS1000. •Need to have Red hat 5 and Solaris 10 systems administration knowledge •Experience with VERITAS Cluster Server, VERITAS Storage foundation and other High Availability techniques in the UNIX environment •Have knowledge on SAN based environment and ability to allocate LUNS and create file systems •Have knowledge and experience on VERITAS NetBackup products and solutions •Provide full lifecycle storage area network (SAN) administration, architecture, and support including storage utilizations/capacity planning and adjusting storage requirements. •Responsible for the installation, setup, technical operation and system administration of enterprise storage and backup systems. •Performs data migration tasks from direct attached storage and within SAN environments. •Responsible for all designs modifications and changes to the SAN infrastructure and ensure proper change control is followed for implementation and documentation of all configuration changes. •Performs daily enterprise storage area networks activities including management, zoning, and provisioning, troubleshooting, debugging and capacity monitoring. •Provide proactive monitoring and analysis and provide status reporting on availability, performance, and capacity utilization. Develop plans & recommendations to proactively address performance and capacity issues. •Uses storage management tools to discover, monitor, provision and report on the storage infrastructure. Participates in root cause analysis for significant problems and suggests clear recommendations for improvements. •Builds partnerships with project teams and works closely with internal and external customers and vendors to provide detailed analysis and trending of storage usage, ensuring that support expectations are maintained/exceeded including planning of new or upgraded SAN and storage equipment. •Identify opportunities for automation and streamlining of system administration tasks. •Evaluates new technologies and architecting solutions. •Investigate new technologies, tools and methodologies to improve system stability and reliability, and advance systems administration procedures across all teams. •Collaborate with infrastructure teams to defining and improving procedures in the areas of Disaster Recovery, Enterprise Backups, Systems Management, Monitoring and Systems Administration/Security, Build Standards and Server Build Automation. •Participation in an on call rotation, which requires nights and weekend work as necessary. •Participates with the client in the strategic design process to translate business requirements into technical designs that meet the operational requirements. •Receives assignments in the form of objectives and establishes goals to meet outlined objectives. Work is reviewed by management to measure meeting objectives and schedules. May provide guidance to others to achieve goals in accordance with established policies. Works on problems of broad scope where analysis of data requires an evaluation of various factors. Exercises independent judgment within defined practices and policies in selecting methods, techniques and criteria for obtaining results. •Ensures project schedules, and performance requirements are met. •Contributes to the development of the organization's goals and objectives. Decisions or failure to achieve results may cause delays in schedules. Frequently interacts with customers and functional peer groups. Interaction normally requires the ability to gain cooperation of others, oversee production, and maintain work schedules. •Having