Senior Storage Automation Engineer - Cloud & IaC

eFinancialCareers; Greater London; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Two annual Mankind days for community/

Competitive holiday entitlement

Pension/401k

Life and long-term disability coverage

Group sick pay

Flexible working arrangements

Job summary

Man Group in London is seeking a Storage Engineer to join the Storage Team, responsible for the design, delivery and ongoing operation of storage and backup systems within the group. You will help transform the storage estate with automation, open source tooling and cloud-enabled solutions, in collaboration with Windows, Linux, DBA and network teams.

The role requires strong troubleshooting and scripting skills (Python/PowerShell) and IaC experience with Terraform/Ansible.

Qualifications

• Excellent troubleshooting, prioritising and communication skills.
• Experience scripting with Python, Bash and PowerShell.
• Experience with IaC tools such as Terraform or Ansible.
• Self-starter with ability to work under pressure in a fast-moving environment.
• Strong understanding of how enterprise infrastructure functions.

Responsibilities

• Ensure storage and backup platforms are available 24x365 and meet performance requirements.
• Assist with capacity management to ensure sufficient performance and capacity.
• Use open-source tooling and scripting to build admin, monitoring and capacity tools.
• Participate in all stages of storage projects from design to implementation and support.
• Combine on-premises and cloud technologies to deliver highly available storage.
• Collaborate with server, database, development and research teams to manage performance and capacity.
• Troubleshoot issues and determine root causes.

Skills

Troubleshooting and communication

Scripting: Python, Bash, PowerShell

IaC: Terraform, Ansible

Self-starter under pressure

Enterprise infrastructure knowledge

Tools

Terraform

Ansible

Python

PowerShell

Git

ServiceNow

Prometheus

Grafana

Azure Cloud

Job description

Man Group in London is seeking a Storage Engineer to join the Storage Team, responsible for the design, delivery and ongoing operation of storage and backup systems within the group. You will help transform the storage estate with automation, open source tooling and cloud-enabled solutions, in collaboration with Windows, Linux, DBA and network teams.

The role requires strong troubleshooting and scripting skills (Python/PowerShell) and IaC experience with Terraform/Ansible.