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Minimum years of experience*: 7+

Certifications Needed: No

Responsibilities you would expect the Subcon to shoulder and execute*:

• Understand client requirement, and provide end to end solution and timelines.
• Installation and commissioning of new Brocade SAN, XtremIO and VPLEX VS6 in the environment
• Lead and direct SAN refresh - replacement of Brocade DCX 8510 directors with DCX6-8 directors
• Lead and direct deployment/migration of VMAX / UNITY arrays to XtremIO configured behind VPLEX.
• Hands and feet support for FC cabling, routing and coordination with Facilities for the project duration.
• Technical Management of pre-cutover, during and post cutover tasks
• Co-ordinate and manage migrations/cutovers aligning to ITIL and Client processes.
• Document and provide best practices on maintenance and configuration documentation of migrated systems
• Vendor co-ordination and liaising

Experience:

• Overall storage administration experience of 7+ years.
• Strong hands on experience in VPLEX administration and XtremIO 5+ years
• Strong hands on experience in SAN migration / refresh projects 5+ years
• Exposure and some experience on other storage technologies e.g. VMAX, UNITY will be a plus.
• Exposure to build and manage storage systems.
• Experience in data center migrations and consolidations for storage technology
• Experience in installation/upgrade for VPLEX clusters
• Capacity planning and performance management
• Basic understanding of network technologies and architecture
• Basic understanding of UNIX and Windows administration
• Basic understanding of backups technologies
• Automation using Shell scripting (shell/PERL/python)
• Experience in a large, geographically dispersed environment
• Experience in monitoring (h/w and OS) solutions for storage systems
• Experience in solution design / Configuration/solutions evaluation/ Validation and deployment
• Exposure to ITIL processes (incident, problem, change) and working in a process oriented environment is a must
• Ability to work with minimal direction, yet also able to work in team environment
• Experience in vendor management and co-ordination
• Excellent verbal, written communications and interpersonal skills
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Excellent Planning and Co-ordination skills
• Experience in leading a globally dispersed team of at least 6-8 people
• Experience and desire to work in a management consulting domain
• EMC Certifications in storage management (XtremIO / VPLEX)

Interview Process (Is face to face required?) No

Does this position require Visa independent candidates only? Yes