Job Description
* Senior Storage Engineer
* City of London - Onsite 1/2 days a week
* 6 month contract - scope to extend
* Inside of IR35
* £465 per day
We are seeking an experienced Storage & Backup Engineer to join our enterprise technology team. This role requires strong hands-on expertise with NetApp storage systems, enterprise backup platforms, and general 3rd-line support. You will play a key role in designing, managing, and optimising storage and backup services across a large-scale, mission-critical environment.
Key Responsibilities
Storage & NetApp
* Administration and support of NetApp storage systems and ONTAP (Clustered ONTAP)
* Expertise in aggregates, volumes, LUNs, qtrees, NFS, CIFS/SMB, SVMs
* Managing snapshots, SnapMirror, upgrades, HA pairs, clustering, migrations, and life cycle management
* Storage design, performance tuning, and capacity planning.
* Experience using AWS/Azure.
Backup & Recovery
* Strong understanding of backup concepts: full/incremental backups, retention, RPO/RTO, DR, restore testing
* Hands-on experience with Cohesity or Rubrik (administration, configuration, troubleshooting)
* Backup and restore experience for enterprise databases and virtualised environments
* Knowledge of image-level backups and application-consistent snapshots
General Technical Support
* Broad 3rd-line support across OS, entry-level VMware, NTFS permissions, and general sysadmin tasks
Guidant, Carbon60, Lorien & SRG - The Impellam Group Portfolio are acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.