DV-Cleared Storage & Backup Engineer - Onsite

Experis - ManpowerGroup; Stevenage; On-site; GBP 48,000 - 79,000; Full time

Job summary

Experis - ManpowerGroup in Stevenage is seeking a DV-cleared Backup & Storage Engineer to join a specialist security-focused team. The role is on-site, with a 37-hour week and a 12-month contract (possible extension), and a day rate of up to £430 through an approved umbrella company.

You will work a 37-hour week across shifts (07:00-15:30 or 10:30-19:00), with no regular weekend work though overtime or occasional weekend activities may be required.

Qualifications

• Experience supporting NetApp Storage environments within enterprise organisations.
• Strong knowledge of NAS and SAN technologies and administration principles.

Responsibilities

• Support and manage large-scale NetApp Storage and Cohesity Backup environments across multiple data centres.
• Monitor infrastructure health, performance, availability, and resilience, proactively identifying and resolving issues.
• Investigate, diagnose, and resolve incidents, service requests, and problem tickets within agreed SLAs and KPIs.
• Handle and support Severity 1 and Severity 2 incidents, providing technical input and RCA where required.
• Administer and maintain NAS and SAN storage environments.
• Manage VMware integrations within the storage estate.
• Configure, support, and troubleshoot SAN fabric switches and zoning requirements.
• Perform capacity planning, forecasting, and reporting to identify potential constraints and risks.
• Plan, schedule, and implement storage software and firmware upgrades in line with change management processes.
• Install, configure, and commission new storage and backup infrastructure components.
• Raise, document, and present technical change requests to support infrastructure improvements.
• Contribute to continuous service improvement initiatives and operational best practices.
• Create and maintain comprehensive technical documentation, processes, and procedural guides.
• Share technical knowledge across the wider support team to enhance capability and service delivery.
• Ensure all work is performed in accordance with security policies, change control processes, and configuration management standards.
• Maintain the security and integrity of storage and backup services within a highly secure environment.

Skills

NetApp Storage experience

NetApp hardware knowledge

NAS and SAN administration

VMware integration with storage

ITIL service management

Incident/Problem/Change/Release

Documentation and communication

Tools

NetApp Storage tools

Cohesity Backup Platform

VMware vSphere

SAN switches & zoning

Storage administration tooling

Job description

Experis - ManpowerGroup in Stevenage is seeking a DV-cleared Backup & Storage Engineer to join a specialist security-focused team. The role is on-site, with a 37-hour week and a 12-month contract (possible extension), and a day rate of up to £430 through an approved umbrella company.

You will work a 37-hour week across shifts (07:00-15:30 or 10:30-19:00), with no regular weekend work though overtime or occasional weekend activities may be required.