IT Storage Expert (m/f)

Nash direct GmbH supports many of Germanys leading organisations to source, recruit and manage the highly skilled IT and engineering talent they need to succeed in an increasingly technology-driven world.
We offer our employees promising career prospects and access to interesting and challenging technology roles throughout Germany.
For our client in the banking sector in Frankfurt, we are currently hiring an IT Storage Expert (m/f).

Reference Number: 320430
Start date: 1.4.2017
Location: Frankfurt
Duration: in a limited permanent position at Nash direct/Harvey Nash Group for 12 months with option to extend until 30.9.2018

Tasks:
* The selected candidate will be responsible for the support and improvement of the storage service while working in the Storage and Backup Team in the Data and Network Section in the Infrastructure and Network Operations Division.
* The selected candidate will be reporting to the team coordinator and working in close liaison with the client teams for storage services, namely 2nd level system administrators and other engineering and project teams.
* the envisaged adoption of converged systems and a new platform for NAS (CIFS and NFS file services) will require the successful candidate to liaise with business service coordinators and interact with end users.

Your profile:
* excellent experience in developing and supporting storage systems and storage area networks
* excellent experience with Netapp FAS or IBM N-Series
* good command of English with proven drafting ability
* Engineering and design experience
* excellent experience with Netapp FAS or IBM N-Series nice to have
* proven experience with IBM storage systems (e.g XIV, DS8K, V7000) and Brocade SAN nice to have
* understanding of server administration or converged systems (e.g. Flexpod) nice to have
* excellent understanding and experience with data protection concepts such as storage snapshot, backup and recovery solutions (e.g. TSM, SnapManager) nice to have
* proven experience with storage management/monitoring tools (e.g. HP SOM, Netapp OCI or
IBM Spectrum Control) nice to have
* proven experience with IT Service Continuity Management activities, either testing or participating in disaster recovery scenarios, nice to have
* process-oriented approach based on working knowledge of IT Service Management standards, such as ITIL, in particular in the areas of incident, problem and release management. Nice to have
Behavioural competencies
* ability to effectively communicate with stakeholders at different levels, using technical or non- technical language and/or documentation as appropriate
* manages multiple assignments and tracks progress on numerous processes simultaneously
* good analytical skills and problem-solving orientation
* shows cultural-awareness required to work well in an international team

By joining us, you will benefit from:
- a market-oriented remuneration package in line with your skills and experience
- generous social benefits such as holiday and Christmas pay
- a varied role with challenging tasks
- a support team dedicated to you and your career progression

Were proud to build our company around creative and talented people who value our companys culture, the diversity of our projects and the attractiveness of our clients.
Our market-oriented salaries as well as our transparent and dedicated approach with our clients and candidates lay the basis for a long-term partnership with our employees.

We look forward to receiving your application and are available to you at your convenience for any questions or queries you might have about this role, [email protected].