Senior Storage Engineer

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Senior Storage Engineer

@ CGI

Position Description:

• Our Northwest Business Unit is seeking a senior storage engineer must be able to work in cross-functional environments and interact with representatives from CGI and our end-clients.
• Will work at various CGI/and client sites consulting and executing various engineering initiatives from administration, configuration, deployments, migrations, supporting storage environments, and more.
• This position can be located in our Knoxville, TN (preference) or any of our other onshore delivery centers to include Lafayette, LA; Troy, AL; Mobile, AL; Belton, TX; Lebanon, VA; Wausau, WI. However, a hybrid working model is acceptable. Travel also will be required (Knoxville, TN).

Your future duties and responsibilities:

• Ability to understand and convey customer needs and your recommendations to other storage professionals
• Translating requirements into technical and systems specifications, configurations
• Providing technical analysis to ensure solutions are operationally sound
• Expert technical capabilities with a wide array of NetApp Suite of Products, Third Party Applications & Tools, SAN, NAS, EMC, Cisco, Nexus, Linux, Windows, VMWare, and other systems
• Performing complex technical work which will include administration, configuration, deployments, proof of concepts, documentation, and working with infrastructure (storage, network and servers) in some technical capacity.
• Provide various levels of 1st, 2nd and 3rd tier support
• Present technical solutions and ideas to Engineering and Operations teams
• Ability to run and document testing completed on NetApp hardware & Software suites
• Participate in the evaluation of new technologies and releases for Storage
• Fully document technical solutions to include, logical and physical system diagrams, data flow diagrams, test plans, and as-built diagrams.

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Qualifications:

Required qualifications to be successful in this role:

Possesses 2-5 years of experience to include:

• NetApp Technologies: C-DOT, ONTAP, 7Mode, OnCommand, HWU, SmartSolve, ActiveIQ, as well as with Storage Products and Cisco
• Experience with racking, stacking, cabling and hardware deployment of various NetApp Storage Cluster models and switches.
• Thorough knowledge of Unix and Windows operating systems
• Understanding of NIS, DFS, CIFS, NFS and AD concepts
• Experience in storage capacity planning
• Experience in storage monitoring
• Experience working on projects for data migration, storage monitoring, and/or new application deployment initiatives
• Experience in working knowledge of storage, cloud, infrastructure, and enterprise operation systems environments
• Strong Problem Solving & Analytical Skills
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills as well as collaboration skills

Desired Qualifications/Non-Essential Skills Required:

• A “go getter” mentality – no sitting idle
• Good written and oral communication skills
• Must have experience working in skilled diverse technical teams
• Must be able to create and present Technical information with both account teams and customers… comfort with leading a conversation
• Customer affinity and the ability to build relationships across multiple levels…this person needs to become a trusted advisor

Certifications: (Nice to have)

• NetApp Certified Data Administrator - ONTAP (N50-160)
• NetApp Certified Storage Installation Engineer – ONTAP (N50-182)
• NetApp Certified Support Engineer (N50-193)

Skills:

• Cisco
• EMC
• Linux
• NET App
• Nexus
• Python
• Unix

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How to Apply:

Apply online at https://www.cgi.com/en/careers

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