Storage Engineer (Pmax)

Russell Tobin; Kuala Lumpur; On-site; MYR 70,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

Russell Tobin in Malaysia is seeking an experienced Storage Engineer to manage and optimize our enterprise storage infrastructure. You will work hands-on with Dell EMC PowerMax, PowerScale, and Pure Storage FlashArray, ensuring high availability and performance across VMware environments.

The role involves storage provisioning, migrations with minimal downtime, replication and DR setup, and SAN management using Cisco MDS switches.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in CS, IT, or related field.
• 5+ years of experience in enterprise storage administration.
• Hands-on with Dell PowerMax/PowerScale and Pure Storage FlashArray.
• Familiar with VMware, Solaris, AIX and IBM AS400 platforms.
• Knowledge of VLANs, routing, firewall rules and DWDM.

Responsibilities

• Deploy, configure, and support Dell PowerMax, PowerScale, and Pure Storage environments.
• Perform storage provisioning, capacity management, performance tuning, and troubleshooting.
• Plan and execute storage migrations with minimal downtime.
• Configure and monitor storage replication and disaster recovery solutions.
• Manage Cisco MDS SAN switches, including zoning, firmware upgrades, and troubleshooting.
• Support storage integration with VMware, Solaris, AIX, and IBM AS400 environments.
• Prepare SOPs, technical documentation, and operational procedures.
• Support incident, change, and problem management processes.

Skills

Troubleshooting

Analytical skills

Communication skills

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field

Tools

Dell EMC PowerMax (PMAX)

Dell PowerScale

Pure Storage FlashArray

SAN technologies

Cisco MDS SAN switches

Job description

We are looking for an experienced Storage Engineer to manage, support, and optimize enterprise storage infrastructure. The ideal candidate will have strong hands-on experience with Dell EMC PowerMax (PMAX), Dell PowerScale, Pure Storage FlashArray, and SAN technologies, with expertise in storage provisioning, migration, performance tuning, and troubleshooting.

Key Responsibilities

• Deploy, configure, and support Dell EMC PowerMax (PMAX), Dell PowerScale, and Pure Storage FlashArray environments.
• Perform storage provisioning, capacity management, performance tuning, and troubleshooting.
• Plan and execute storage migration projects with minimal downtime.
• Configure and monitor storage replication and disaster recovery solutions.
• Manage Cisco MDS SAN switches, including zoning, firmware upgrades, and troubleshooting.
• Support storage integration with VMware, Solaris, AIX, and IBM AS400 environments.
• Prepare SOPs, technical documentation, and operational procedures.
• Support incident, change, and problem management processes.

Requirements

• Bachelor\'s Degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field.
• Minimum 5 years+ of experience in enterprise storage administration.
• Hands-on experience with Dell EMC PowerMax (PMAX), Dell PowerScale, and Pure Storage FlashArray.
• Strong knowledge of SAN technologies, Cisco MDS, storage replication, and firmware upgrades.
• Familiarity with VMware, Solaris, AIX, and IBM AS400 platforms.
• Understanding of networking concepts such as VLANs, routing, firewall rules, and DWDM.
• Strong troubleshooting, analytical, and communication skills.

Preferred: Dell EMC, Pure Storage, Cisco, or ITIL certifications are an added advantage.