Senior Storage and Backup Engineer

Senior Storage and Backup Engineer

  

This role has been designed as ‘Hybrid’ with an expectation that you will work on average 2-3 days per week from an HPE office.

Who We Are:

Hewlett Packard Enterprise is the global edge-to-cloud company advancing the way people live and work. We help companies connect, protect, analyze, and act on their data and applications wherever they live, from edge to cloud, so they can turn insights into outcomes at the speed required to thrive in today’s complex world. Our culture thrives on finding new and better ways to accelerate what’s next. We know diverse backgrounds are valued and succeed here. We have the flexibility to manage our work and personal needs. We make bold moves, together, and are a force for good. If you are looking to stretch and grow your career our culture will embrace you. Open up opportunities with HPE.

Job Description:

   

Hewlett Packard Enterprise is the global edge-to-cloud company advancing the way people live and work. We help companies connect, protect, analyze, and act on their data and applications wherever they live, from edge to cloud, so they can turn insights into outcomes at the speed required to thrive in today’s complex world. Our culture thrives on finding new and better ways to accelerate what’s next. We know diverse backgrounds are valued and succeed here. We have the flexibility to manage our work and personal needs. We make bold moves, together, and are a force for good. If you are looking to stretch and grow your career our culture will embrace you. Open up opportunities with HPE.

Senior Storage and Backup Engineer that configures and implements new HW in Datacenter and Remote Sites implement performance and Capacity Reporting and integrates with Monitoring tools for Alerting.  Advanced understanding of Industry Best Practices for storage allocations, SAN design and zoning, performance tuning, as well as able to perform administration using CLI and scripts in addition to the UI Tools.  Enterprise Backup Administrator that configures backup HW, familiar with rack layout, cabling and planning Network requirements.  Knowledgeable in at least 2 Backup SW products, including creating SW packages from vendor images, performing new Installs and upgrades.  Expert on Restore procedures, Disaster Recovery Planning and Testing.  Designs, develops, configures, integrates, tests, and maintains existing Storage and Backup Infrastructure and Software implementations. Advanced understanding of NAS design, implementation and use-cases, and experiences managing NAS infrastructure.  Understanding the application stack and systems solutions including OS, middleware, storage, and databases, through the integration of technical and business requirements. Applications and infrastructure solutions include both 3rd party software and internally developed applications and infrastructure. Responsibilities include, but are not limited to, analysis of business requirements, creation of documentation, testing, and maintenance of applications, infrastructure, and information systems, including database management systems. Works within the Information Technology function, obtaining resources and working in support of objectives and strategies. Provides required documentation and participates in architecture reviews to ensure that the solutions comply with standards and use approved technologies.

Responsibilities:

• Develop a scalable performance modeling strategy for use across a wide range of product lines.

• Define and evangelize infrastructure-related optimizations and best practices to improve performance and reliability.

• Steer the architectural choices towards the right solution to meet the performance targets.

• Collect workload traces.

• Performing system performance and functional analysis of new advanced architectures in comparison with existing paradigms.

• Identify under/overutilization of hardware resources.

• Identify bottlenecks in the fabric and memory hierarchy and quantify the performance gains from specific changes to the architecture or implementation.

• Correlate performance modeling results to emulation results.

• Demonstrated experience in CPU, Memory, Storage, or Fabric architectural performance modeling.

• Strong understanding of traffic patterns, timings, priority classes, and dependencies.  Strong understanding of performance bottleneck sources and mitigation techniques.

• Participates as a member of and leads operations teams. Performs analysis of complex functional and business requirements. Prepares SOP and processes documents for others.

• Designs and Implement solutions for Storage and Back