Procom is a leading provider of professional IT services and staffing to businesses and governments in Canada. With revenues over $500 million, the Branham Group has recognized Procom as the 3rd largest professional services firm in Canada and is now the largest "Canadian-Owned" IT staffing / consulting company.
Procom's areas of staffing expertise include :
- Application Development
- Project Management
- Quality Assurance
- Business / Systems Analysis
- Datawarehouse & Business Intelligence
- Infrastructure & Network Services
- Risk Management & Compliance
- Business Continuity & Disaster Recovery
- Security & Privacy
Specialties :
Contract Staffing (Staff Augmentation)Permanent Placement (Staff Augmentation)ICAP (Contractor Payroll)Flextrack (Vendor Management System)Job Description
Storage & Backup / Recovery Engineer
On behalf of our client, Procom Services is searching for a Storage & Backup / Recovery Engineer for a contract opportunity in Plano, TX.
Storage & Backup / Recovery Engineer Job Details
Seeking a detail-oriented, highly organized, goal-oriented / driven individual with excellent communication skills to deliver Data Protection, Backup and Recovery services. Candidate will work closely with Program / Project Management, IT Managers, SME's and project teams to deliver solutions.
Roles & Responsibilities :
Provide day-to-day global operational activities for Storage and Backup / Recovery teams including administering storage array architecture, SAN infrastructure, Network Attached Storage (NAS), Enterprise Backup / Restore, Hierarchical Storage Management (HSM) and Archival and RetrievalProduce regular reports to assist in cost recovery, capacity planning and consolidationResponsible for capacity planning and performance analysis of backup and recovery infrastructureAssist in Data Center consolidation effortsAnalyze Problems & escalate to appropriate Levels. Hardware / software fault detection and vendor liaisonPerform H / W monitoring and maintenanceResponsible for advanced troubleshooting of Storage and Backup / Recovery related issuesCreate and Manage Dataset, Schedule and Retention Policy. Monitoring AVAMAR backups and recovering failed backupsConfiguring / Managing VMware backupsEnsure backup of critical system / application infrastructure via AvamarStorage & Backup / Recovery Engineer Mandatory Skills
Experience in AVAMAR Backup ToolStrong Knowledge of EMC Avamar conceptsAVAMAR server / Client and Administrator console installationExperience in Avamar grid configuration in large scale data center deploymentsMulti-site replication experience (Avamar to Avamar)Creating and modifying backup policies and configuring new and existing backup clientsSupport of backup clients for multiple operating systems (Windows, RHEL) and applications (SQL, Oracle, mysql)AVAMAR system migration conceptsComfortable using GUI and CLIIn-depth troubleshooting and support on Avamar Servers, Storage Nodes, NDMP AcceleratorsData Domain experience with following :Integration experience with Avamar and Data DomainExperience supporting DDBOOST plug-in (SQL, Oracle)Multi-site replication (collection, mtree, directory)Comfortable using GUI and CLIExtended RetentionExperience in Storage platforms :EMC VMAX (Block), VNX(NAS / BLOCK), CLARION (BLOCK)NETAPP - FAS Series NAS / SAN - CDOT or 7 MODE ExperienceSAN SWITCHES Like Brocade or CiscoAny other Storage like HP, Pure, Hitachi, HP, Tintri or Oracle ZFS will be a plus2 + Years of experience in Storage and Backup / Recover platform with multi-vendor storage solutions (EMC, NetApp)Should be a Team PlayerGood Communication SkillsAble to tackle new challenges with little directionExperience with vSphere 5.0 is a PlusBasic Windows and / or Linux Admin skillsBasic understanding of Network infrastructure i.e. routing, DNS, etcAbility to work under a process-centric ITIL FrameworkAssignment Length : 6+ months
Additional Information
All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines. Please send your resume in Word format only.
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