Storage Administrator IV (H/F)

AEROCONTACT; Denton (TX); On-site; USD 80,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player in aerospace and defense is seeking a skilled Storage Administrator IV to join their dynamic team. This role is pivotal in managing and optimizing storage systems, ensuring the seamless operation of critical infrastructure. With a focus on collaboration and innovation, you'll be integral in shaping the future of storage solutions while contributing to a safer, more sustainable world. If you have a passion for technology and a commitment to excellence, this opportunity will allow you to thrive in a supportive and forward-thinking environment, making a real impact in the aerospace sector.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in IT or related field preferred.
• 10-15+ years of experience in NetApp storage administration required.

Responsibilities

• Manage and maintain storage systems and infrastructure.
• Implement tools for storage infrastructure coherence.
• Define roadmap for storage infrastructure developments.

Skills

NetApp Storage Administration

Data Storage Solutions

Storage Engineering and Architecture

VMware Administration

Citrix App and Desktop Virtualization

General Systems Administration

Windows Server Concepts

Communication Skills

ITIL Process Knowledge

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science

10-15+ years experience in Netapp storage administration

Tools

NetApp

VMware

Job description

POWERED BY TEAMWORK. Are you ready to be part of a team that drives big ideas and even bigger wins? At Safran, we believe in the power of both collaboration and individual contributions. We understand that it takes diverse perspectives, problem-solving skills, dependability, and trust to push each other forward and achieve great success. For us, working here is more than just a job; it's a passion. There's the unique opportunity to lead the way in aerospace and defense and contribute to creating a safer and more sustainable world.

Safran is proud to be ranked 2nd in the Aerospace & Defense sector on TIME's "World's Best Companies of 2024." We trust our employees to bring bold ideas as we work together to build the future of aerospace. In the role of Storage Administrator IV, you'll play a pivotal part in advising, informing, training and alerting to systems in the scope of storage devices. You'll have the opportunity to manage directly all or a part of projects involving storage systems. The Storage Administrator IV is involved in the architecture evolution and on the technical qualification of platforms or components and will be involved in related BUILD and RUN activities. Join our team and become part of the group that's making amazing things happen on the ground and in the skies. Together, we'll proudly step back and say, “We did that.”

This position contributes to our vision by:

1. Responsible for the optimal functioning of storage systems and components.
2. Implements the tools guaranteeing the coherence of the storage infrastructures.
3. Has a global vision of information storage and information systems and good knowledge of the related company processes.
4. Develops rules for using the necessary storage tools, in accordance with company standards.
5. Manages and maintains the storage infrastructure and other infrastructures (Servers, Virtualization, Storage, Backup, etc.) when needed.
6. Manages operations on storage major incidents and able to participate on other infrastructure incidents (Servers, Virtualization, Storage, Backup, etc.) when needed.
7. Helps define roadmap for storage infrastructure developments (new hardware, software version, sourcing strategy).

At Safran Electrical & Power, we seek service-oriented team players with strong interpersonal skills and a positive attitude, adaptable to our innovative and evolving environment.

Education and/or Experience:

1. Bachelor's Degree in computer science, information technology, engineering, or related field - preferred.
2. Requires 10-15+ years experience in Netapp storage administration and support.

Knowledge/Skills:

1. Data Storage Solutions knowledge and administration – Expert (NetApp – required).
2. Storage hardware familiarity – Expert (NetApp – required).
3. Demonstrate Storage Engineering and Architecture skills – advanced (preferred).
4. VMware Administration – Basic (preferred).
5. Citrix App and Desktop Virtualization – basic (preferred).
6. General Systems Administration – Basic (preferred).
7. Windows Server Concepts and knowledge – Basic (preferred).
8. Excellent verbal and written communication skills – Advanced (English – required).
9. Good knowledge of the ITIL Process – Basic (required).

Certificates, Licenses, Registrations:

1. NetApp NCSA, NCDA, NCSE – preferred.
2. VMware VCA, VCP – preferred.

Across all team members, we are looking for the following attributes:

1. Team oriented.
2. Process focused.
3. Open & honest communication.
4. Quality minded.
5. Ability to persevere and honor commitments.
6. Recognizes success.
7. Executes with urgency.
8. Creates solutions.
9. Customer focused in everything we do.

This description has been designed to indicate the general nature and level of work performed by an employee within this position. The actual duties, responsibilities and qualifications may vary based on assignment or group. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, ethnicity, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, disability, veteran status, age, marital status, pregnancy, genetic information, or other legally protected status.

Safran Electrical & Power is committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodation to individuals with physical and mental disabilities. To verify the information in the job listing or if you need special assistance or an accommodation while seeking employment, please e-mail [e-mail] or call: 940-272-5725. We will make a determination on your request for reasonable accommodation on a case-by-case basis.

Candidates for positions with Safran Electrical & Power must be legally authorized to work in the United States. Employment eligibility verification will be required at the time of hire.

This position requires access to technologies and hardware subject to US national security-based export control requirements. All applicants must be US Citizens, or otherwise authorized by the U.S. Government. No company sponsorship will be offered.