Network and SAN Validation Technician

Our very high-visibility client is looking for a candidate able to provide software evaluation for network storage software, network and SAN Configuration, and defect troubleshooting.

RESPONSIBILITIES WILL INCLUDE:

- Running scripted and ad hoc test plans,
- Maintaining test environment
- Interacting with development to ensure quality network and SAN configuration

REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS:

- 2+ years of related work experience
- Experience in storage area networking validation (SAN), which may include FCOE or iSCSI experience, as well as overall SAN management (installation and configuration storage targets, high bandwidth adapters (HBA), and storage Servers)
- Proficiency in VMware ESX 4.x/5.x, vSphere 4/5 and ESX Certification suite
- Proficiency in all Microsoft Operating Systems from Windows 2000 to Windows Server 2008
- Proficiency in Linux Operating systems including RedHat, SLES
- Proficiency in SAN administration in both a Windows and Linux environment
- Network switch configuration
- Understanding of Network Test tools eg NTTTCP, NetPerf, iPerf Chariot, etc.

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS:

- Experience with the following companies or their products: EMC, Brocade, Emulex, QLogic, IBM/HP storage
- Experience with Network protocol analyzers (packet Sniffer), including Network General Sniffer, Finisar, or Wireshark
- Intel platform and Peripheral Component Interconnect (PCI), PCI-E, PCI-x skills