Description

Job Summary

We are seeking an experienced Senior Storage Engineer with deep expertise in NetApp storage platforms to support and enhance complex storage environments for large enterprise clients. This role is critical to ensuring high availability, performance, and scalability of storage systems in mission-critical environments. The ideal candidate has hands-on experience operating storage at scale, strong operational discipline, and the ability to work effectively with cross functional teams in customer-facing environments.

Key Responsibilities

Design, implement, and support enterprise-scale NetApp storage solutions, including ONTAP-based systems
Administer and optimize SAN and NAS environments (FC, iSCSI, NFS, SMB/CIFS)
Perform storage provisioning, performance tuning, troubleshooting, and capacity planning
Manage data protection technologies and policies
Support and participate in storage migrations, upgrades, and hardware refresh initiatives
Ensure compliance with security, operational, and change-management standards
Diagnose and remediate complex storage incidents in high-availability environments
Collaborate with infrastructure, virtualization, backup, and application teams to deliver end-to-end solutions
Create and maintain technical documentation, runbooks, and standard operating procedures
Provide mentoring and technical guidance to junior engineers as needed
Participate in on-call rotation and after-hours support when required

Required Qualifications
U.S. , (required)
7 years of experience in enterprise storage engineering or storage operations
Strong hands-on experience with NetApp systems (AFF, FAS) and ONTAP
Proven experience supporting large-scale, multi-client or enterprise environments
Solid understanding of SAN/NAS architectures and protocols (FC, iSCSI, NFS, SMB)
Experience with storage performance analysis and troubleshooting tools
Working knowledge of data protection, disaster recovery, and replication strategies
Experience supporting virtualization platforms (Client vSphere preferred)
Strong operational mindset with experience in ITIL-based support environments
Ability to communicate effectively with technical teams and stakeholders

Preferred Qualifications
NetApp certifications (NCDA, NCIE, or equivalent)
Experience with cloud-integrated storage (Azure NetApp Files, AWS FSx for NetApp ONTAP)
Exposure to backup solutions (Commvault, NetBackup, Veeam, Nasuni etc.)
Experience in regulated or security-sensitive environments
Scripting or automation experience (PowerShell, Python, REST APIs)

Soft Skills
Strong problem-solving and analytical skills
Ability to work independently with minimal supervision
Excellent time management and prioritization skills
Professional demeanor suitable for high-visibility client environments

Key Skills

Education

Any Graduate