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Title:  Storage Engineer
Location:  Jersey City, NJ
Job Type:  Contract
Compensation:   per Hour
Reference Code:  951359-AQG
Description:  The Storage Engineer is to provide expert advice and counsel to users, management and IT project teams for systems of the most complex nature (typically crossing function/location lines). Evaluate new technologies and develops departmental standard practices. Identify or react to problems related to the technology infrastructure or in support of the software development process. Demonstrate a broad knowledge level across multiple areas of information technology and be involved as a key team member on strategic or enterprise-wide technology issues. Specific Functions:
  • Manage the implementation of Enterprise storage across multiple platforms
  • Engineers in this role serve as a liaison between Operations, Infrastructure, and Application Development regarding the implementation and maintenance of Storage
  • Evolve existing problems management processes to effect support of storage for development and production environments
  • Monitor log files, performance issues, and the production environment for mission critical systems
  • Must be able to communicate effectively with technical and non-technical audiences
  • Needs to have a good understanding and experience of server and client side architectures
  • Should have an understanding of current industry trends and their advantages with the ability to right fit into an existing environment
  • Must be a self-starter with the ability to work independently and in a team environment
  • Understand requested changes to storage, its configuration, and implications to all user areas
Qualified candidates will possess the following qualifications/skill sets:
  • Responsibility for providing comprehensive support for implementation and 3rd-level support of all storage-based applications for all of our client's systems
  • Work with host groups to design storage and back-up infrastructures that satisfy business requirements
Requirements:  Storage Engineer Qualifications:
  • 5+ years of storage management or related experience overall (2+ years of storage analysis and design coupled with 3+ years of storage administration or engineering)
Required Education:
  • BS / BA Degree (education may be substituted for increased years in experience on a year-for-year basis)