IBM Storage Engineer – Spectrum Scale

Crimson; West Midlands; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Referral bonus of £250 worth of vouchers

Job summary

A leading technology consultancy in the UK is seeking an experienced IBM Storage Engineer. This role requires expertise in Spectrum Scale and Unix, with responsibilities including troubleshooting production incidents and proposing process improvements. Ideal candidates will have experience with IBM Flash Systems and managing clusters within active-active setups. If you're interested, please submit your CV for review and potentially earn a referral bonus for recommending others.

Qualifications

• Experience with IBM Flash Systems, including Global Mirror and Metro Mirror.
• Skilled in managing active-active setups with Spectrum Scale, Oracle, and ESXi.

Responsibilities

• Troubleshoot and resolve production incidents with minimal supervision.
• Identify opportunities for process improvement.
• Support team members by offering guidance and assistance.

Skills

Spectrum Scale and Unix experience

IBM Flash Systems

Managing clusters and protocols (GPFS, NFS, SMB)

GKLM/SKLM key management

IBM storage provisioning and redaction

Linux command line

ServiceNow ticketing

Job description

Spectrum Scale and Unix experience is essential for this role!!!!

An IBM Storage Engineer is required for a project, Crimson have recently been asked to support on. As part of this project, Crimson require a contractor who is able to provide technical expertise to troubleshoot and resolve production incidents or problems, escalating to Senior Engineers as necessary. Responsibilities include completing tasks to high standards within established timeframes and with minimal supervision, proactively identifying opportunities for process improvement, and supporting team members by offering guidance and assistance.

Key skills and responsibilities,

• Experienced with storage solutions and IBM Flash Systems, including Global Mirror, Metro Mirror, and Change Volumes replication.
• Spectrum Scale and Unix experience
• Skilled in managing clusters and protocols (GPFS, NFS, SMB) within Spectrum Scale, Oracle, and ESXi, especially in active-active setups.
• Knowledgeable about GKLM/SKLM key management.
• Understands operational impacts on system availability.
• Proficient in IBM storage provisioning and redaction.
• Experienced with Linux command line and ServiceNow ticketing.

Interested?! Send your up-to-date CV to Dean Sadler-Parkes at Crimson for review

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