Storage Area Network Architect, Work from home

 

Storage Area Network (SAN) Application Architect

Duration: 12+ months

 

The person will be directly responsible for sizing, designing, building, and delivering SAN and NAS storage.  The individual must be able to modify the designs via current tools and must be an expert at analyzing data within logically connected databases. 

 

The candidate must confer regularly with SAN Enablement counterparts doing daily support, and must take calls on supported environments 7 x 24.  The supported business process areas include: engagement, architecture, transition, tools development, storage consulting, capacity planning, problem & change management, deployment management, performance and tuning, technical escalation ownership, and formal account support. 

 

The person must have the background and experience designing and implementing Storage Area Networks (SAN) & Network Attached Storage (NAS). 

Server platforms are typically some variety on UNIX and INTEL. 

Preferred disk hardware experience is 1) DS8000 2) EMC DMX,, 3) Clarion 4) IBM ESS.  Preferred SAN switch experience 1) Cisco 2) Brocade, 3) McData 4) Other Data backup (TSM & Veritas) service experience will be a plus.

 

In most environments the storage team is responsible not only for the storage infrastructure but also for the backup or data management services.

 In any case, the data management tools often make extensive use of the SAN fabric.

 

Skill requirements:  SAN analysis, SAN design & SAN architecture.

 

Pay rate: $29.00 to $45.00 per hour

 

At present we are only hiring US citizens, Green Card Holders and those authorized to work in the US without restriction are encouraged to apply. We are unable to sponsor H1b candidates or work with 3rd party vendors at this time.