Storage Platform Lead Engineer

CIGNA Worldwide General Insurance Company Limited; Kuala Lumpur; On-site; MYR 180,000 - 260,000; Full time

Job summary

CIGNA Worldwide General Insurance Company Limited in Malaysia is seeking a senior Storage Platform Engineer with strong infrastructure experience to maintain on‑premises and cloud storage platforms. You will ensure availability, integrity, security and performance of our computing environment, while staying detail‑oriented and focused on delivering reliable storage services.

Responsibilities include coordinating with managed hosting providers, upgrading and patching core platforms, implementing

Qualifications

• Minimum 5+ years in storage/infrastructure engineering.
• Experience with on‑premises and cloud storage platforms is essential.
• Strong problem solving, communication and collaboration skills.

Responsibilities

• Liaise with managed hosting services to deliver services and vendor support.
• Manage core storage platforms including upgrades, configuration and patching.
• Install, configure and monitor hardware and software for security and usability.
• Troubleshoot infrastructure issues and provide 3rd level support.
• Document best practices, run books and design documents for operational handoff.
• Participate in on‑call rotations and incident management.

Skills

Storage platforms

Dell EMC Hyperconverged

Dell VMAX

Isilon

NetApp ONTAP

Cohesity

Network configuration

Windows Server

Automation

PowerShell

Python

Ansible

Tools

Cisco IOS

Nx-OS

vDS

SCCM

PowerCLI

Job description

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We are looking for an experienced and motivated senior Storage Platform Engineer with strong Infrastructure Engineering experience who will be responsible for maintaining and supporting On-Premises Storage Platforms as well as Cloud Storage Platforms, overseeing and ensuring that computing systems and equipment are operating effectively and efficiently. The availability, integrity, security and performance of our infrastructure will be your main motivation. The candidate should be detail-oriented, proficient with technologies and hardware. His/her responsibilities include upgrading and improving operating environments, creating repair strategies, and providing technical support and training for users.

To be successful in this position you will demonstrate a detailed knowledge of the industry’s best practices and evidence a professional track record of effective technical management, information analysis, and a thorough understanding of computer hardware and software systems. You have good communication and collaboration skills, and excellent problem-solving skills.

Responsibilities:

• Liaise with managed hosting services to deliver first class services and vendor support
• Managing core storage platforms including upgrades, configuration and patching
• Installing and configuring hardware and software components to ensure usability and security. Coordinating technology installations, upgrades, and maintenance
• Testing, troubleshooting, and modifying information systems so that they operate effectively
• Administrator, build, and upgrade core business infrastructure including computing, storage, and disaster recovery systems
• Installing, maintaining and monitoring operating environments
• Provide 3rd level support. Troubleshoot infrastructure issues
• Provide technical expertise in the diagnosis and resolution of an issue
• Performing high level systems administration of on-prem and cloud infrastructure
• Ensure delivered solutions are handed off operationally with appropriate documentation (e.g. best practices, design documents, run books) required
• Manage incidents and requests across several disciplines (including, but not limited to) – NetApp Storage solutions and Dell Hyperconverged Compute/Storage
• Proactively monitor and resolve infrastructure service issues prior to escalation
• Documenting all reported malfunctions and actions taken in response
• Monitoring daily operations, including server hardware, software, and operating systems
• Generating performance reports for operating systems.
• Assuring all IT activities are performed within the parameters of applicable laws, codes, and regulations.
• Evaluating technology risks in order to develop a documented remediation action plan
• Remaining up to date with advances in technology and industry best practices.
• Participate in change activity that may be scheduled out of hours
• Support our On-Call rota

Required skills:

• Enterprise Compute and Storage Platforms (Dell EMC Hyperconverged Platforms, Dell VMAX, Isilon, NetApp)
• NetApp ONTAP OS
• Backup Platforms
• Cohesity (Backup, NAS, Helios)
• Network Configuration (Cisco IOS, Nx-OS, vDS)
• Windows Server 2016-2025
• Automation experience (PowerShell, PowerCLI, Ansible Platform, Bash, Python)
• Change and incident management processes
• Ability to think through problems and visualize solutions
• Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills
• Proven experience supporting Cloud Platforms.

Beneficial:

• Red Hat Linux 7/8/9/10
• SCCM or other patching tools
• Cisco UCS
• Hyper Converged Platforms

About The Cigna Group

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