Overview
On Site
Contract - W2
Skills
IT management
FOCUS
POC
Systems design
NetApp
Virtualization
SAP BASIS
RTP
Scripting
Python
Ansible
Kubernetes
VMware
Reliability engineering
Storage
Cloud computing
Systems architecture
Database
Reporting
Backup
Job Details
Our client, located in Raleigh, NC, is currently in need of a Sr NetApp Storage and Automation Consultant for an initial 12 month contract. This will be 60% onsite with a target start date of 1/6/25 and is likely to renew.
The consultant will work as a technical lead for all things NetApp with a focus on StorageGRID, OnTap and automation. The consultant will help grow the storage footprint, demonstrate NetApp product features in a PoC / lab environment, work with engineering to optimize solutions to fit the cloud platform that runs their business, and ensure requirements are met for all NetApp storage projects. This is not a hands-on operations role. It will be more consulting with engineering, answering questions, and then solutioning what is best for the client's storage scenarios.
Activities include:
Required Skills:
Desired Skills:
The consultant will work as a technical lead for all things NetApp with a focus on StorageGRID, OnTap and automation. The consultant will help grow the storage footprint, demonstrate NetApp product features in a PoC / lab environment, work with engineering to optimize solutions to fit the cloud platform that runs their business, and ensure requirements are met for all NetApp storage projects. This is not a hands-on operations role. It will be more consulting with engineering, answering questions, and then solutioning what is best for the client's storage scenarios.
Activities include:
- Defining and building proof of concepts to demonstrate NetApp capabilities within customer environment
- Consult on system design and behavior
- Assist customer in defining and developing operational processes that center around reliability, security, and performance.
- Assist customer in architecting and integrating NetApp storage into various virtual computing environments
Required Skills:
- Ability to work on a W2 basis
- Ability to work onsite in RTP 60% of the time
- Deep understanding of StorageGRID
- Customer is on the bleeding edge with StorageGRID, latest and greatest features are being tested within their environment
- Deep understanding of Data OnTap
- Strong scripting / automation skills across Python, Ansible (Go desired)
- The team is looking to automate much of their StorageGRID operations
- Strong Kubernetes / VMware skills
- Strong system reliability and storage performance skills
Desired Skills:
- Cloud platform understanding and experience
- System architecture for large-scale environments
- Database experience / understanding desired for reporting and operational capabilities
- Backup planning experience
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