Senior Storage Engineer(IBM DS8000 & SAN)

GeorgiaTEK Systems Inc.; Colombia; Presencial; COP 120.000.000 - 180.000.000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

GeorgiaTEK Systems Inc. is seeking a Senior Storage Infrastructure Specialist to manage IBM DS8000 and IBM iSeries environments within a banking-grade storage backbone. You will oversee replication, cyber vault immutability, and SAN fabrics to ensure high availability.

The role covers DR testing, incident resolution, and ITIL-based change management, with hands-on administration of Cisco MDS and Brocade switches to support critical workloads.

Formación

• Experience with IBM DS8000 storage arrays and IBM iSeries environments.
• Proven ability to manage disaster recovery and replication with SAN fabrics.
• Strong understanding of storage performance, capacity planning and troubleshooting.
• Familiarity with cyber vault immutability and ransomware recovery concepts.
• Experience applying ITIL-based incident, problem and change management.

Responsabilidades

• Administer IBM DS8000 storage across Production, DR, and Cyber Vault.
• Provision storage, tune performance, plan capacity, upgrade firmware.
• Configure Metro Mirror and Global Mirror replication between sites.
• Execute DR testing, failover and failback activities.
• Manage Cisco MDS SAN fabrics, zoning, VSANs, ISLs, and multipathing.
• Administer Brocade SAN switches, including zoning and MAPS policies.
• Support IBM iSeries workloads and immutable storage requirements.
• Develop and maintain DR runbooks and ensure banking/audit compliance.
• Participate in 24x7 production support and major incident management.
• Monitor and integrate storage devices with IBM Storage Insight.

Conocimientos

Cisco MDS SAN Switch Administration

Brocade SAN switch Administration

SAN Zoning

VSANs

Fibre Channel

Multipathing

Disaster Recovery

Business Continuity

Storage Replication

Performance Monitoring

Capacity Planning

Cyber Vault

Storage Immutability

Ransomware Recovery Concepts

ITIL Incident/Problem/Change

Educación

ITIL

Herramientas

IBM DS8000

IBM iSeries/AS400

Metro Mirror/Global Mirror

Cisco MDS

Brocade SAN

IBM Storage Insight

Descripción del empleo

Job Description: Senior Storage Infrastructure Specialist (IBM DS8000 & SAN)

Role Overview

We are looking for an experienced Storage Specialist to manage and support a mission-critical banking storage infrastructure comprising IBM DS8000 (DS8K) storage arrays, IBM iSeries (IBM i/AS400) environments, Metro Mirror/Global Mirror replication, Cisco/Brocade SAN fabrics, and Cyber Vault with immutable storage capabilities.

Key Responsibilities

• Administer and support IBM DS8000 storage across Production, DR, and Cyber Vault environments.
• Manage storage provisioning, performance tuning, capacity planning, firmware upgrades, and incident resolution.
• Configure, monitor, and troubleshoot Metro Mirror and Global Mirror replication between Primary and Secondary sites.
• Execute and support Disaster Recovery (DR) testing, failover, and failback activities.
• Administer dual-fabric Cisco MDS SAN infrastructure, including zoning, VSANs, ISLs, and multipathing.
• Administer Brocade SAN Switches, including zoning, Configuring MAPS policies, ISLs.
• Support storage integration and performance requirements for IBM iSeries/Power Systems workloads.
• Manage immutable storage and cyber recovery controls within the Cyber Vault environment.
• Develop operational procedures, DR runbooks, and maintain compliance with banking and audit requirements.
• Participate in 24x7 production support, major incident management, and change implementation activities.
• Monitor and integration of Storage devices on IBM Storage insight.

Required Skills

• Cisco MDS SAN Switch Administration
• Brocade SAN switch Administration.
• SAN Zoning, VSANs, Fibre Channel & Multipathing
• Disaster Recovery, Business Continuity & Storage Replication
• Performance Monitoring, Capacity Planning & Troubleshooting
• Cyber Vault, Storage Immutability & Ransomware Recovery Concepts
• ITIL-based Incident, Problem & Change Management

Ideal Candidate

A hands-on storage professional with strong expertise in IBM DS8000, Metro Mirror/Global Mirror, Cisco MDS SAN, Brocade SAN switches IBM iSeries, and Cyber Recovery solutions, capable of supporting highly available banking environments and leading storage-related DR and cyber-resilience operations.