Technical Advisor - Storage

Company: Ensono
Location: Topeka
Posted on: November 21, 2022

Job Description:

Technical Advisor StorageJR008387The Technical Advisor Storage ensures the stability, integrity, and efficient operation of SAN and NAS arrays, SAN switches, out-of-band managed storage arrays, as well as any array or appliance-based replication.Key Responsibilities

• Partners with the Technical Delivery Manager and other Technical Leader to identify and capture database operational risks, insights, and improvements.
• Assists in the development and execution of improvement plans.
• Partners with Solution Architects to review and validate a solutions feasibility; also makes solution recommendations.
• Enhance Change Order Execution for Run teams
• Coordinate and Communicate Virtualization Technology roadmaps to the client stakeholders
• Coordinate and communicate RCA to client stakeholders
• Interface between Ensono teams and client stakeholders to identify and bring efficiencies, thought leadership and process improvements to the client environment.
• Travel requirements as needed based on client and Ensono needs.
• Will participate in Knowledge Transfer activities for new client on-boarding activities to transition support to BAU database teams.Skills
  • Proficiency in interacting with vendors.
  • Excellent understanding of OS and compute technologies
  • Strong troubleshooting skillset.
  • Knowledge with scripting tools like powersheel, Javascript, Bash, Perl, Python, etc.
  • Strong Knowledge of various platforms (Mainframe, Distributed Systems, IBMi) OS platforms: Unix, Linux, Hpux, Windows, Solaris, AIX.
  • Strong working knowledge of tools, Ansible, Chef, Salt, Shavlik, RHEL Satellite
  • Strong working knowledge of App Dynamics toolset or New Relic a plus.
  • Must have excellent communication skills since working directly with the client is a significant requirement of this position.
  • Deep understanding of HW and SW infrastructure.
  • Proficient in Microsoft suite (Excel, Word, Powerpoint) to a level of creating documents which can be shared with clients.
  • Exceptional interpersonal, verbal andwritten communication skills
  • Customer Service skills at management level
  • Experience establishing and documenting processes and procedures
  • Strong collaboration and teamwork skills
  • Understand a large-scale 247 production environment
  • Strong problem solving and analytical skills with knowledge of problem analysis
  • Must be self-motivated and able to manage multiple projects simultaneously.
  • ITIL certification desirable
  • Willingness to take ownership of issues and progress to resolution
  • Ability to host meetings and conference calls.Experience
    • Minimum of 10 years of experience within a highly complex environment
    • Technical knowledge across multiple OS and other relevant technology platforms
    • Knowledge of DR planning and execution
    • Experience with client facing and Service Delivery communication acumen.
    • Experience with on-boarding new clients in a managed service
    • Experience of working within a managed services environment is advantageous.
    • College degree or equivalent experienceJR008387

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