Storage Specialist

Lorien; Coventry; Hybrid; GBP 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A staffing and recruiting firm in Coventry is seeking a Mid-Senior level IT contractor to support critical storage infrastructure. The role requires troubleshooting production issues, managing storage systems, and contributing to service improvements. Candidates should have knowledge of Linux, AWS, VMware, and must work in a hybrid environment with 2 days in the office.

Qualifications

• Must have experience resolving production incidents independently.
• Knowledge of storage allocation and backups is required.
• Understanding of virtualisation architectures is essential.

Responsibilities

• Troubleshoot production issues and resolve them.
• Manage storage systems and perform patching.
• Contribute to service improvements and document processes.

Skills

Linux command line

ServiceNow

AWS knowledge

Agile experience

VMware (vSphere, vRealize)

Cisco UCS

HPE

Tools

IBM storage systems

Job description

Overview

Contract - Inside IR35

Duration: 5 months

Location: Coventry, hybrid approach (2 days in the office)

Join our established Platform team to support and maintain critical storage infrastructure. You’ll troubleshoot production issues, manage storage systems, and contribute to service improvements.

Responsibilities

• Resolve production incidents independently
• Perform patching, storage allocation, scripting, and backups
• Prioritise tasks and maintain technical documentation
• Linux command line, ServiceNow
• Storage provisioning across IBM estate
• Awareness of availability impacts
• AWS knowledge, Agile experience
• VMware (vSphere, vRealize), Cisco UCS, HPE
• Understanding of virtualisation architectures

Seniority level

• Mid-Senior level

Employment type

• Contract

Job function

• Information Technology

Industries

• Staffing and Recruiting and Financial Services

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