Enterprise Storage Engineer - EMC technologies - SAN and NAS

Xsell Resources specializes in the placement of contract, contract to direct and permanent IT professionals that include Project/Program Managers, Business Analysts, QA/Test, Developers/Programmers and Infrastructure professionals.

Enterprise Storage Engineer will be responsible for hands-on Engineering role in a Fortune 12 company.

Responsibilities will include developing implementation solutions based on established Enterprise Technical Architecture standards and service catalogs, evaluating new technologies and creating supporting documentation to be used by other parts of IT organization. The individual will work with domain architects, other engineering and operations team members to fulfill business IT requirements by delivering effective solutions that are supportable, maintainable and cost effective. Selected individual will focus on primarily EMC technologies that are both SAN and NAS based.

* Strong knowledge of EMC based storage technologies (VMAX, VNX, Isilon, Data Domain, Celerra, Centera) * In-depth knowledge of connectivity requirements for open systems hosts (ESX, Linux, Windows, UNIX) * Understanding of storage replication and virtualization technologies * Understanding of how to interact with external vendors in the form of troubleshooting and escalation * Ability to do both capacity planning and performance analysis * Strong problem solving, time management and organizational skills * Excellent interpersonal and communication (oral, listening and writing) skills are required * Excel at efficient multi-tasking * Demonstrate a sense of urgency in completing tasks and resolving issues in order to deliver quality projects on time and within budget * Strong collaboration skills and ability to communicate all aspects of the job requirements, including the creation of formal documentation