BuR Engineer - Derby, United Kingdom - DXC Technology

Description

Job Description:

We are currently searching for a BuR engineer to join a team on an exciting security cleared project. The role will require a flexible working ethic and a pragmatic approach to IT Cloud and Platform Project Delivery. Successful candidates will have a design, implementation and support background, great customer service and communication skills. They will have a keen interest in innovation alongside a willingness to implement new ways of working and automation.

Description of Role:

• Design, implement and maintain operational storage and backup performance of large-scale Windows and Unix /Linux Server environments in order to meet contractual service levels and agreed Project time frames.
• A highly visible role providing design, support and troubleshooting services on multiple projects at the same time.
• Storage and Backup Project design, implementation and system administration.
• Ability to mentor technical staff and partners to troubleshoot complex server environments and situations.
• Comprehensive and demonstratable Backup and Recovery troubleshooting ability.
• Work as part of a multiskilled team and Project Management delivering Cloud and Platform Projects for a variety of customers.
• Work independently and with other teams, project managers, customers and vendors.
• Ability to articulate and document backup strategies and technologies.
• Implementation of Backup and Restore elements across a broad range of systems including installation, configuration and upgrades.
• Provide technical expertise and guidance working closely with technical architects and customers in all areas of data protection.
• Provide L3 support to BAU teams in resolving complex issues, restoring data and performance tuning.
• Write and maintain required technical documentation.

Essential Knowledge and Skills Required:

• Expertise with Dell EMC Data Protection products: Networker, Data Domain, Avamar, Data Protection Advisor
• Expertise with 3PAR, XP7, Nimble, NetApp and Netbackup
• A comprehensive understanding of EMC SAN Storage and networking technologies
• Experience of Unix, Linux, Windows and VMWare platforms
• Knowledge of Dell EMC storage: Isilon, Unity, Recoverpoint
• Knowledge of other backup and storage products: Networker, Commvault, Veeam, Data Protector
• Knowledge of cloud technologies: AWS, Google Cloud, MS Azure and Oracle

Desirable skills and knowledge/certifications:

• Virtualization (VMware, Solaris Zones and Containers)
• Storage Management Tools – SSMC, IMC, NetApp On-Command System Manager.
• SAN Switch/Fabric Management Tools – DCNM, Fabric Manager, Device Manager.
• Experience troubleshooting complex incidents and problems associated to storage and backup environments and related applications.
• Experience maintaining high availability storage sub-systems capacity and configuration.
• Strong technical knowledge of physical and virtual servers, operating systems and network infrastructures are highly desirable.

*The successful candidate must be eligible to obtain security clearance to SC level*

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