Title: Solution Architect
Location: Chicago, IL
Duration: 2 Months
We are seeking a highly skilled Storage and Backup Architect to design, implement, and manage our storage and backup environments. This remote role focuses on designing and architecting storage solutions using Pure Storage and backup solutions using Rubrik. The ideal candidate will have strong hands-on experience in backup administration, troubleshooting, and performance management for both on-premises and cloud platforms.
- Storage Architecture Design: Design and architect storage solutions using Pure Storage technology. Develop strategies for storage performance, capacity planning, and disaster recovery.
- Backup Solutions Implementation: Design and implement backup solutions using Rubrik Backup. Develop and execute backup strategies for on-premises and cloud environments.
- Configuration and Management: Configure, manage, and troubleshoot backup issues from end-to-end. Maintain and optimize backup configurations and resolve issues related to backup technologies.
- Data Migration: Expertise in planning and executing data migrations from on-premises environments to cloud platforms. Ensure seamless data transfer with minimal downtime.
- Performance Optimization: Analyze and optimize storage and backup performance. Troubleshoot issues related to storage performance and ensure efficient use of resources.
- Administrative Functions: Perform administrative functions for various storage technologies including Pure Storage, NetApp, Dell, and EMC-Isilon. Manage storage boxes and ensure effective administration.
- Issue Resolution: Troubleshoot share permission issues from the filer end and coordinate with platform teams to resolve complex issues.
- Documentation: Maintain comprehensive documentation of storage and backup environments, including configurations, processes, and troubleshooting steps.
- Collaboration: Work closely with platform teams and other stakeholders to align storage and backup solutions with organizational needs and objectives.
- Experience: Strong hands-on experience in designing and implementing Rubrik Backup solutions. Proven expertise in storage administration and performance troubleshooting.
- Backup Administration: Extensive experience with Rubrik Backup solutions, including backup configuration, management, and troubleshooting for both on-premises and cloud platforms.
- Data Migration: Demonstrated expertise in data migrations from on-premises environments to cloud platforms.
- Storage Technologies: Experience with storage technologies such as Pure Storage, NetApp, Dell, EMC-Isilon, and similar systems. Ability to administer and troubleshoot these storage solutions.
- Performance Management: Expertise in performance management and troubleshooting for storage systems and backup solutions.
- Share Permissions: Ability to troubleshoot share permission issues and coordinate with platform teams to resolve problems.
- Technical Skills: Strong technical knowledge in storage and backup solutions. Proficiency in managing and maintaining backup configurations.
- Certifications: Relevant certifications in storage and backup technologies (e.g., Pure Storage, Rubrik, NetApp).
- Cloud Platforms: Experience with major cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, GCP) for data migration and backup solutions.
- Required Education: Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field.
- Preferred Education: Master’s degree or equivalent experience in a related field.
- This position requires: A high level of technical expertise and the ability to work independently in a remote environment. The successful candidate will be detail-oriented and capable of managing multiple tasks and priorities.