Description Role Title: Storage SME Location: 3days onsite a week-Bearwood Rd, Sindlesham, Wokingham RG41 5BN Duration: 26/12/2025 Rate: £492/day Security Clearance: SC Eligible Contract Inside IR35 on umbrella Role Description: Key Responsibilities Storage Architecture & Strategy: Design, develop, and implement advanced storage solutions that align with business objectives. Performance Optimisation: Monitor and enhance storage performance and availability while ensuring data integrity and compliance. Storage Technologies: Manage and maintain SAN, NAS, DAS, and cloud storage solutions (AWS, Azure, or GCP). Disaster Recovery & Backup: Develop and implement robust backup, recovery, and disaster recovery strategies. Security & Compliance: Ensure storage security aligns with industry standards and regulatory requirements (GDPR, ISO 27001, etc.). Collaboration: Work closely with infrastructure, cloud, and application teams to integrate storage solutions effectively. Troubleshooting & Support: Provide expert-level support and resolve complex storage-related incidents. Documentation & Best Practices: Maintain detailed documentation and define storage best practices. Key Requirements Experience: Experience in storage solutions, preferably in enterprise environments. Technical Skills: Proficiency in storage technologies (NetApp, Dell EMC, Pure Storage, HPE, etc.), cloud storage solutions, and virtualization. Certifications (Desirable): Vendor certifications (eg, NetApp Certified, Dell EMC Proven, AWS/Azure Storage Certifications). Analytical Skills: Strong ability to diagnose and resolve complex technical issues. Communication Skills: Ability to explain technical concepts clearly to non-technical stakeholders." If you are interested in this position and would like to learn more, please send through your CV and we will get in touch with you as soon as possible. Please note, candidates are often Shortlisted within 48 hours.