Storage Consultant

• Job Title: Storage Consultant, SA Consulting Entry Level
• Job ID: 690759BR
• Location: Saudi Arabia
• Category: Consulting
• Employment Type: Full-Time
• Travel Required: Up to 60% or 3 days a week (home on weekends – based on project requirements)
• Contract Type: Regular
• Company: IBM Middle East FZ-LLC Saudi Arabia Branch

Job Description

• Providing specialized storage services globally
• Assuming technical responsibility for solution construction, implementation, and system integration
• Delivering high-quality solutions to clients based on business requirements
• Deep skills in Enterprise Storage, IBM DS8000, IBM Flash System Products, SAN Networking, Tape products, Spectrum Protect, Spectrum Scale
• Exposure to Containers and Kubernetes technology
• Ready to travel once or twice a month

Required Technical and Professional Expertise

• Minimum of 7+ years of functional experience in the Storage and Backup Domain
• Extensive understanding of Storage concepts including Storage Architecture, Fiber Channel
• Hands-On experience in managing multi-vendor Enterprise Class Storage Systems
• Experience with Hybrid Storage Solutions
• Storage Automation and scripting experience
• Disaster Recovery Planning and Deployment knowledge
• Communication Skills, Storage Performance Troubleshooting
• Innovative thinker with skills in IBM and open-source technologies

Preferred Technical and Professional Expertise

• Soft skills, analytical skills, team player
• Experience in Backup Solutions
• Certified on Brocade/Cisco SAN, Certified on IBM/Other Vendor Storage Systems
• Industry experience in Banking/Telecom/Manufacturing