SAN Engineer

We are seeking a Senior Systems Engineer for a long term consulting engagement in the Allentown, PA area. The candidate should have expertise in External Storage & Backup. This Engineer will be asked to design the storage area networks architecture and develop the strategy for provisioning and tiering of the corporate information. This position will also provide support to and receive escalation from the day-to-day Operational SAN Level 2 engineer.

This position is responsible for system administration of the storage area networks supporting multiple hardware and software platforms. Position will perform the planning, coordination and allocation of storage for the corporate environment; will oversee and assist in the execution of approved releases, upgrades, or changes to storage and backup systems and the range of products and productivity tools that support the storage and backup systems. Ensures stable growth and performance for the storage environment through planning and performance monitoring and tuning.

Assists with troubleshooting of other Infrastructure components such as network or database as necessary. Coordinates with internal client resources for hardware acquisition, leasing, installs, and returns/disposal. Responsible for coordinating system availability with other Infrastructure Operations staff, Business Analysts, and Management.

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