Storage and Backup Engineer

Harvey Nash is looking for a Storage and Backup Engineer for a 7+ month project in Switzerland.

The role is for a candidate responsible for Research IT Storage Operation.

You are responsible for

* Engineering & maintaining leading-edge heterogeneous NAS network storage infrastructure hardware and software
* Supporting heterogeneous storage and backup environment (EMC Isilon, NetApp)
* Supporting technical storage projects such as data migration & hardware lifecycle
* Organizing and scheduling maintenance following clients Change Management process
* Maintaining storage Standard Operation Procedures (SOP) & Working Instructions (WI) for Quality Management
* Supporting and Implementing Disaster Recovery solutions in the area of expertise
* Managing and enhancing advanced storage tools for centralized operations, monitoring & reporting
* Providing storage report on-request using existing storage management tools and processes
* Providing technical expertise to other system engineers and IT architects
* Increasing security capabilities and mitigating risks applying global security Baseline
* Ensuring proper infrastructure implementation of global standards, policies and regulatory compliance (GLP/GCP: Good Laboratory Practice/Good Clinical Practice)
* Creating and maintaining documentation for the RCP Stage1 and Stage2 operations teams
* Handling incidents and requesting escalated from the ServiceDesk and/or Stage1/Stage2 teams

Requirements

* Minimum 4 years of experience in area of responsibility: Enterprise NAS storage environments
* Training record in area of responsibility
* Good technical experience in storage operation environment such as: NetApp, ISILON IQ,
* Experience in Netapp 7mode to cdot migrations in multi-protocol environments
* Good experience in large enterprise operation environment
* Suitable experience in storage operation environment such as: EMC-VNX, Brocade or Cisco SAN Fabric Switches, Veritas Netbackup, Datadomain
* Linux/Unix and bash/powershell scripting experience is an asset.
* Experienced working in local & global storage projects (on time, on spec, on quality and on budget)
* Ability to work in a team of 5+ people
* Practical, hands-on personality, results-oriented
* Flexible to accommodate organizational changes in evolving IT Infrastructure Organisation
* Fluent in English (knowledge of additional European languages is an advantage, especially French and German)

Are you available immediately, have experience working within a Life Science company? Please send your complete CV (Word documents preferred) to [email protected]. For further details feel free to call me +41 44 296 88 22. I am looking forward to receiving your application.