Senior Storage Engineer Location: Ann Arbor, MI
Duration: 3+ months Thomson Legal & Regulatory (TLR) is a leading provider of integrated information solutions to legal, tax, accounting, intellectual property, compliance and business professionals around the world. TLR-Global Network & Storage Solutions manages the local area network, wide area network, and storage systems for the Eagan, Minnesota data center and the TLR and Thomson West corporate headquarters. TLR-Global Network & Storage Solutions has a position available at our Eagan, Minnesota site for a Sr. Storage Engineer with a broad spectrum of storage experience. Position Description: This is a full time Sr. Systems Engineer position within the Storage team of Thomson Legal & Regulatory Technical Services. This position requires the following qualifications: * Flexible and willing to learn new technologies and applications * Interoperate with other technical departments in the Thomson Corporation * Able to communicate effectively with internal and external customers possessing a wide range of technical knowledge * Self-motivated and able to work independently on multiple projects * Ability to maintain a positive and cooperative attitude in sometimes stressful situations. * Proven skills analyzing and troubleshooting complex system configurations * Strong project management skills with the ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously * Creative person who looks for new and innovative ways to resolve problems * Effective team player willing to assist others when needed Primary Responsibilities: * Coordinating planning, installing and maintaining the Eagan campus storage systems * Troubleshooting storage related issues in a variety of environments * Acting as a technical resource for Platform, Database, Desktop, Development and Business Systems teams * Providing quality customer service to internal and external customers * Investigating and testing new storage technologies and assisting in new storage implementations * Backup and recovery administration * Managing enterprise storage allocations * Storage Area Network (SAN) administration * Network Attached Storage (NAS) Administration * Participation in a 7x24 rotating pager Minimum Qualifications: * Bachelor's degree in MIS, Computer Science, Engineering or related technical degree or equivalent experience is required * Excellent written and verbal communication skills * 8+ years of IT experience * 3+ years of experience with storage systems * Detailed knowledge of at least one major storage vendor (EMC, HDS, or Network Appliance) * Experience managing a large fibre channel SAN environment. * Proficiency in at least one of the following operating systems: AIX, Solaris, Linux, Windows Desired Qualifications: * Hands-on experience with equipment from each of the major storage vendors (EMC, HDS, and Network Appliance) * Experience with tiered storage and the ability to quantify the storage requirements for a particular application * Experience in Administration of Tivoli Storage Manager (TSM) on a Unix platform * Hands-on experience with StorageTek Tape & Disk hardware and ACSL. Kind Regards, Manasa Dontineni Technical Recruiter Vyshnavi Infotech Inc Voice: 703-793-1868 Ext: 218 Fax: 703-563-9200 http://www.vyshnaviinfotech.com/ <http://www.vyshnaviinfotech.com/> Certified Minority Owned Business Enterprise
