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Senior SAN Storage Administrator

Lisbon, Lisbon, PortugalPosted 11 months ago
Full-timehybridMid-Senior Level

Job Description

Are you an expert in SAN storage solutions, passionate about infrastructure stability and performance?
Inetum is looking for a Senior SAN Storage Administrator to join our infrastructure team and play a critical role in managing, optimizing, and supporting high-performance storage systems in a complex enterprise environment.

Your Key Responsibilities

  • Monitor, manage, and optimize SAN storage environments, ensuring high availability and performance.
  • Administer and troubleshoot Brocade FC switches via CLI.
  • Perform advanced SAN troubleshooting and disk provisioning activities.
  • Manage and support enterprise storage systems including DELL EMC, IBM, and HITACHI platforms.
  • Automate tasks using shell scripting (bash, ksh), Python, Perl, and Ansible.
  • Diagnose and resolve complex incidents in SAN environments, ensuring minimal disruption.
  • Document system configurations, procedures, and best practices for internal teams.
  • Collaborate with infrastructure and application teams to align storage solutions with business needs.
  • Support ongoing initiatives in replication, data protection, and storage scalability.
  • Minimum of 5 years of experience in a similar role.
  • Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or equivalent.
  • Perfect command of Brocade SAN switches and CLI-based administration.
  • Strong hands-on experience with block storage systems such as:
    • IBM FS9500, DELL Datadomain, DELL ECS, DELL Powerscale, DELL Unity
  • Advanced knowledge of SAN disk provisioning, replication protocols, and storage performance tuning.
  • Solid understanding of NFS, iSCSI, and NVMe protocols.
  • Proficiency in scripting and automation: Shell, Python, Ansible.
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
  • Excellent communication skills for cross-team collaboration and support.
  • Fluent in English.

 

Nice to Have

  • IBM GPFS knowledge.
  • Familiarity with IBM Power Systems (AIX and Linux on Power).
  • Experience with virtualized environments, including VMware.
  • Understanding of ITIL processes for incident and change management.
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