The Senior Manager - Storage Platforms Support will oversee the management of storage platforms, requiring a deep understanding of various systems and technologies. Key responsibilities and requirements include:
- Deep understanding of Linux (RHEL/ORACLE) and AIX operating systems.
- In-depth knowledge of IBM Power systems (Power9, Power10).
- Familiarity with Dell PowerMax, NetApp, and Pure Storage architecture, replication (SRDF), and provisioning.
- Solid understanding of SAN infrastructure, including Brocade switch zoning and fabric design.
- Knowledge of Oracle ExaData and OpenShift platforms and integration with enterprise environments.
- Understanding of system hardening and security compliance standards (e.g., CIS, ISO 27001).
- Awareness of ITIL practices, change management, and audit controls.
- Comprehensive understanding of Veritas NetBackup architecture and integration with enterprise systems.
- Advanced system administration (Linux/AIX) and performance tuning skills.
- Proficiency in storage management, replication, and troubleshooting (Dell PowerMax, NetApp, Pure Storage).
- Expertise in SAN switch configuration, firmware management, and health monitoring (Brocade).
- Skills in managing Oracle ExaData and OpenShift environments.
- Experience with scripting and automation using Bash, Python, and Ansible.
- Competency in monitoring tools using native inbuilt tools.
- Strong analytical, documentation, and communication skills.
- Proven experience in enterprise IT infrastructure roles supporting Linux and AIX environments.
- Hands-on experience with IBM Power Systems administration and virtualization (PowerVM, HMC).
- Experience managing Dell EMC PowerMax, NetApp, and Pure Storage arrays in production environments.
- Experience configuring and managing Brocade SAN environments in multi-path setups.
- Participation in infrastructure upgrades, migrations, and disaster recovery testing.
- Familiarity with ITIL and compliance frameworks.
- Hands-on experience implementing and supporting Veritas NetBackup in large-scale enterprise environments.
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Location: United Arab Emirates (On-site)
Work Conditions: Full-time
Language Requirements: Not specified.
