Storage Administrator

HypTechie; Khordha, Delhi; On-site; INR 900,000 - 1,500,000; Full time

Job summary

HypTechie is seeking a Storage Administrator to join our IT infrastructure team in Bhubaneswar. You will manage HPE storage ecosystems, SAN/NAS environments, and enterprise storage platforms.

The role requires 4+ years in storage, strong hands-on with HPE/Scality/Brocade, and experience with DR, backups, and ITIL incident management. On-site work in Bhubaneswar with enterprise-level responsibilities.

Qualifications

• 4+ years of experience with enterprise storage solutions.
• Hands-on knowledge of HPE/Scality/Brocade/S3/NAS products.
• Experience with SAN switch management, Brocade zoning.
• Familiar with replication, DR, and backup strategies.
• Linux/Unix knowledge and networking fundamentals.
• VMware virtualization and storage integration.
• Familiarity with ITIL incident/alert management.
• Ability to work under pressure and resolve issues independently.

Responsibilities

• Manage and maintain HPE storage solutions including Allerta, StoreOnce, and Scality.
• Administer SAN switches (Brocade), including zoning and masking.
• Provide Level 2/3 support for SAN/NAS environments.
• Perform root cause analysis and resolve storage incidents.
• Work on replication technologies and DR processes.
• Handle storage provisioning and access requests.
• Support backup and data protection strategies.
• Troubleshoot UNIX/Linux/VMware environments and provide cross-platform support.
• Ensure data integrity in regulated environments like BFSI.

Skills

HPE storage

Scality

Brocade SAN

S3 NAS

VMware storage

Linux/Unix

ITIL incident mgmt

DR/backups

Education

Bachelor's degree in IT/CS

Tools

HPE StoreOnce

Scality

Brocade switches

SAN zoning

Job description

Location: Bhubaneswar
Employment Type: Full-Time
Experience Level: Mid-Level (3 to 7 years)

About the Role:

We are seeking a skilled and experienced Storage Administrator to join our IT infrastructure team. This role is ideal for professionals with hands-on expertise in HPE storage solutions, SAN/NAS technologies, and enterprise storage environments. The ideal candidate should be capable of managing complex storage infrastructures and responding promptly to critical incidents.

Key Responsibilities:

• Manage and maintain HPE storage solutions including Allerta, StoreOnce, and Scality.
• Administer SAN switches (especially Brocade), including zoning and storage masking.
• Provide Level 2/3 support for SAN/NAS environments, ensuring high availability and performance.
• Perform root cause analysis and resolve storage-related incidents and alerts.
• Work on replication technologies and disaster recovery (DR) processes.
• Handle user service requests related to storage provisioning and access.
• Support backup and data protection strategies using enterprise-grade tools.
• Troubleshoot UNIX/Linux/VMware based environments and provide cross-platform support.
• Ensure compliance and data integrity, especially in regulated environments like BFSI.

Required Skills and Experience:

• 4+ years of relevant experience with enterprise storage solutions.
• Strong hands-on knowledge of HPE/Scality/Brocade/S3/NAS products.
• Experience with SAN switch management, especially Brocade zoning.
• Familiar with replication technologies, DR, and backup strategies.
• Good understanding of Operating Systems (Linux, Unix) and Networking fundamentals.
• Experience with VMware virtualization and storage integration.
• Familiarity with ITIL processes and incident/request/alert management.
• Ability to work under pressure and handle critical issues independently.

Preferred Skills:

• Certifications in SAN/NAS or HPE storage technologies.
• Prior experience in the banking domain or compliance-driven environments (e.g., PCI-DSS).
• Hands-on exposure to S3 object storage solutions and NAS environments.
• Experience with automation scripts for storage and infrastructure tasks.

Soft Skills:

• Strong troubleshooting and analytical abilities.
• Eagerness to learn new technologies and stay updated.
• Excellent verbal and written communication.
• Team-oriented with strong collaboration skills.

Why Join Us?

• Be part of a mission-critical infrastructure team supporting enterprise storage systems.
• Gain exposure to next-gen storage platforms and compliance-focused environments.
• Opportunity for continuous learning and upskilling in cloud, virtualization, and storage innovations.