Storage Architect

ALLTECH CONSULTING SVC INC; Michigan; On-site; USD 80,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

A dynamic consulting firm seeks a mid-senior level Storage and Backup Specialist with a strong background in Commvault and storage design. The role involves managing storage solutions, ensuring data integrity and availability, and collaborating with cross-functional teams to define architecture standards. Ideal candidates will have excellent problem-solving skills and be adept at managing customer needs.

Qualifications

• Proven experience as a Storage and Backup Specialist focusing on Commvault technologies.
• Strong knowledge of storage systems like SAN and NAS.
• Relevant certifications a plus.

Responsibilities

• Design, implement, and manage storage and backup solutions.
• Develop and maintain backup and recovery strategies.
• Ensure compliance with security policies.

Skills

Storage design

Data protection solutions

Backups and recovery

Storage performance optimization

Technical guidance

Configuration management

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science

Tools

Commvault

Veeam

NetBackup

Job description

Who are we looking for?

• We are seeking a mid-senior level Storage and Backup Specialist with expertise in Commvault and Storage design to join our dynamic team.

Technical Skills:

• Design, implement, and manage storage and backup solutions using Commvault and other storage technologies.
• Develop and maintain backup and recovery strategies to ensure data integrity and availability.
• Monitor and optimize storage performance, ensuring high availability and reliability.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to define and implement storage architecture and standards.
• Provide technical guidance and support for storage and backup configurations and troubleshooting.
• Implement and manage data protection solutions to safeguard against data loss and corruption.
• Ensure compliance with security policies and best practices in all storage and backup designs and implementations.
• Document storage configurations, procedures, and changes for future reference.

Process Skills:

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field.
• Proven experience as a Storage and Backup Specialist with a focus on Commvault technologies.
• Strong knowledge of storage systems (e.g., SAN, NAS) and their configurations.
• Expertise in backup and recovery tools (e.g., Commvault, Veeam, NetBackup).
• Experience with data center infrastructure management and storage virtualization.
• Excellent problem-solving skills and the ability to work under pressure.
• Strong communication and collaboration skills.
• Relevant certifications (e.g., Commvault Certified Professional, Certified Information Systems Security Professional) are a plus.

Behavioral Skills:

• Communication Skills: Ability to clearly convey technical information to both technical and non-technical stakeholders.
• Team Collaboration: Working effectively with cross-functional teams, including developers, network engineers, and project managers.
• Problem-Solving: Strong analytical skills to identify issues and develop innovative solutions.
• Leadership: Guiding and mentoring junior team members, and leading projects to successful completion.
• Adaptability: Flexibility to adapt to changing technologies and business requirements.
• Attention to Detail: Ensuring accuracy and thoroughness in system design and implementation.
• Time Management: Efficiently managing time and prioritizing tasks to meet deadlines.
• Customer Focus: Understanding and addressing the needs and concerns of internal and external clients.
• Conflict Resolution: Handling conflicts and disagreements in a constructive manner.
• Continuous Learning: Commitment to staying updated with the latest industry trends and technologies.