• Application Deadline: Fri, 6 May 2022 00:00:00 GMT
• Position: Storage & Backup Engineer - Team Lead


• Job Type Full Time


• Qualification BA/BSc/HND


• Experience 5 - 7 years


• Location Lagos


• Job Field ICT / Computer 

Job Objective

• This role revolves around planning the Storage, Backup, and Security strategy, including ownership for all data classification. Implementation of Storage based solutions including Storage Consolidation, SAN, Backup and Disaster Recovery.


• Identifying errors and inconsistencies, troubleshooting, and performing regular maintenance checks to ensure the efficiency and security of storage systems.

Responsibilities

• Administration of Storage & Backup environment.


• Monitor Storage & Backup service availability and performance thresholds.


• Backup Administration (EMC Networker, Data domain, Avamar, DPA).


• Ensure all the Servers, Database and Data is backed up as per policy guidelines.


• Strong depth knowledge of analysis for storage backend problems & troubleshooting Brocade Switches.


• Knowledge of upgrading HBA firmware and Drivers on UNIX and Windows Servers


• Ensure backup schedules are completed successfully for all the systems.


• Report and action on failed backup schedule.


• Propose and prepare restoration calendar, and do periodic restoration drills for the following but limited to Exchange, Database, Applications, OS, Fileserver, SAN etc.


• Configure backup schedule for any servers deployed in both Projects and Production.


• Optimize tape utilization by not affecting the backup functionality.


• Manage daily offsite tape movement.


• Perform periodic audit on offsite location.


• Propose and prepare effective backup standard operating work instructions and policy.


• Execution of backup/recovery procedures.


• Responsible for Technology refresh in respective domain.

Qualifications & Experience

• B.Sc / HND in Computer Science, Information Technology or other related course.


• Bachelor’s Degree or equivalent experience.


• 5 - 7 years work experience.


• Previous experience of designing storage and backup strategies at an enterprise level


• Awareness of ITIL (Information Technology Infrastructure Library) very beneficial.


• Any Microsoft/Linux qualifications very beneficial


• EMC Training / Certification mandatory.


• Highly motivated with a desire to improve skills, processes and procedures.


• Expertise on EMC Power Max, VMAX, VNX, ECS HP 3par, Data domain, Replication, Data domain.


• Experience in troubleshooting HBA issues on Windows and Unix Operating systems


• Experience in setting up backup media retentions, LUN creation, Storage space management


• Experience: 5 years hands on experience in storage and Backup.

Salary

Very Attractive.