Hitachi Storage Consultant

Hitachi Vantara; Mumbai; On-site; INR 1,500,000 - 2,200,000; Full time

Job summary

Hitachi Vantara in Mumbai, onsite at BKC, seeks an experienced SAN Storage Cisco SAN L2 Administrator to provide advanced support, troubleshooting, and performance management for enterprise storage and SAN environments. Location- BKC, Mumbai (onsite) | 24/7 shift. Experience: 5+ years; Level L2.

You will administer Hitachi VSP platforms, manage LUNs and capacity, and lead incident resolution and DR exercises. Collaboration with multiple teams and 24/7 on-call involvement are required.

Qualifications

• Strong hands-on experience with Hitachi Vantara Storage.
• Strong Cisco MDS SAN administration and troubleshooting expertise.
• Excellent knowledge of Fibre Channel (FC), WWPN/WWNN, zoning, VSANs, LUN masking, and multipathing.
• Experience with Hitachi TrueCopy, UR, and GAD.

Responsibilities

• Provide L2 support for Hitachi Vantara enterprise storage environments.
• Administer Hitachi VSP, VSP 5000, and VSP E storage platforms.
• Manage storage provisioning, LUNs, pools, RAID, host groups, masking, and capacity.
• Configure and troubleshoot Hitachi replication technologies, including TrueCopy, UR, GAD, and ShadowImage.
• Administer and troubleshoot Cisco MDS SAN switches, including VSANs, zoning, ISLs, port configuration, and Fibre Channel connectivity.
• Troubleshoot complex SAN, storage, path, performance, and connectivity issues.
• Analyze storage performance metrics, including latency, IOPS, throughput, and capacity trends.
• Lead P1/P2 incident resolution, RCA, problem management, and vendor escalations.
• Support storage migrations, technology refresh initiatives, DR exercises, and failover/failback activities.
• Collaborate with Server, VMware, Database, Backup, Network, and Application teams.
• Participate in 24/7 shift operations and on-call/escalation support.

Skills

Hitachi Vantara Storage

Cisco MDS SAN administration

Fibre Channel

WWPN/WWNN

LUN masking

multipathing

TrueCopy

UR

GAD

Tools

VMware storage integration

Brocade SAN exposure

Job description

Our Company

We're Hitachi Vantara, the data foundation trusted by the world's innovators. Our resilient, high-performance data infrastructure means that customers - from banks to theme parks - can focus on achieving the incredible with data.

If you've seen the Las Vegas Sphere, you've seen just one example of how we empower businesses to automate, optimize, innovate - and wow their customers. Right now, we're laying the foundation for our next wave of growth. We're looking for people who love being part of a diverse, global team - and who get excited about making a real-world impact with data.

Role Summary

We are looking for an experienced SAN Storage Cisco SAN L2 Administrator to provide advanced support, troubleshooting, performance management for enterprise storage and SAN environments.

Location- BKC, Mumbai (onsite) | 24/7 shift

Experience:5+ Years | Level L2

Responsibilities

• Provide L2 support for Hitachi Vantara enterprise storage environments.
• Administer Hitachi VSP, VSP 5000, and VSP E storage platforms.
• Manage storage provisioning, LUNs, pools, RAID, host groups, masking, and capacity.
• Configure and troubleshoot Hitachi replication technologies, including TrueCopy, Universal Replicator (UR), Global-Active Device (GAD), and ShadowImage.
• Administer and troubleshoot Cisco MDS SAN switches, including VSANs, zoning, ISLs, port configuration, and Fibre Channel (FC) connectivity.
• Troubleshoot complex SAN, storage, path, performance, and connectivity issues.
• Analyze storage performance metrics, including latency, IOPS, throughput, and capacity trends.
• Lead P1/P2 incident resolution, root cause analysis (RCA), problem management, and vendor escalations.
• Support storage migrations, technology refresh initiatives, disaster recovery (DR) exercises, and failover/failback activities.
• Collaborate with Server, VMware, Database, Backup, Network, and Application teams.
• Participate in 247 shift operations and on-call/escalation support.

Mandatory Skills

• Strong hands-on experience with Hitachi Vantara Storage.
• Strong Cisco MDS SAN administration and troubleshooting expertise.
• Excellent knowledge of Fibre Channel (FC), WWPN/WWNN, zoning, VSANs, LUN masking, and multipathing.
• Experience with Hitachi TrueCopy, Universal Replicator (UR), and Global-Active Device (GAD).

Good to Have

• VMware storage integration.
• Brocade SAN exposure.
• Storage migration experience.
• ITIL Change and Problem Management knowledge.
• Scripting and automation experience.

About us

We're a global team of innovators. Together, we harness engineering excellence and passion for insight to co-create meaningful solutions to complex challenges. We turn organizations into data-driven leaders that can a make positive impact on their industries and society. If you believe that innovation can inspire the future, this is the place to fulfil your purpose and achieve your potential.

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