SC cleared Storage and Backup Technical Specialist; NetApp

Duration: 12 months with possible extension

Location: 3days/w onsite in Stevenage (ideally), otherwise Newport or Portsmouth.

*** Must be SC cleared***

Methods is looking for a Senior Technical Specialist deep understanding of Net App, responsible for executing and technically validating all Compute, Virtualisation, Storage and Backup activities.

Key skills needed:

• Net App.
• storage replication.
• Veeam for backup.
• Understanding of key tasks to commission and decommission Net App systems.

Some of the activities include:

• Deliver and manage Net App SAN and Filers. Some are being replaced and some need upgrade to pass to managed service
• Assess and remediate storage & backup obsolescence
• Execute and coordinate Ransomware Wave 1 & Wave 2 technical activities
• Manage and fulfil infrastructure requests (IPs, DNS, Firewall, VLANs, installations)
• Supervise and coordinate vendors and Build Factory technical inputs
• Contribute to and produce BRDs and technical documentation

Highly experienced hands on infrastructure engineer with deep technical expertise across secure, air gapped and defence environments.

His core strengths:

• Storage:
  Net App
• Backup:
  Veeam, Net Backup
• Operating Systems: RHEL, Rocky, CentOS, Windows Server