*IBM SAN Storage and Backup admin | Hybrid Warwick | 6months + | Inside IR35*
IBM Storage & Backup Engineer
Location: Warwick (1-2 days per week onsite)
Contract: 6 months initial (long-term programme - highly likely extension)
IR35: Inside IR35
Start: Urgent - ideally within 1 week
A leading consulting client is seeking an experienced IBM Storage & Backup Engineer to join a critical enterprise infrastructure programme. This is an urgent requirement with interviews happening immediately.
Required Experience
* 10+ years' experience in enterprise storage environments
* IBM SAN & Lenovo NAS administration
* Brocade (or Cisco) SAN fabric management
* Strong hands-on experience with IBM Spectrum Protect (TSM)
* IBM FlashSystem/SVC experience
* Replication technologies (FlashCopy, Global Mirror, Metro Mirror)
* Solid understanding of SAN/FC, multipathing, VMware and AIX storage integrations
* Strong Scripting skills (Bash, Python, or PowerShell)
Key Responsibilities
* Manage and administer IBM storage platforms
* Storage provisioning, zoning, replication, firmware upgrades, performance tuning
* Administer IBM Spectrum Protect (TSM) including schedules, policies, restores, failover/failback and disk storage operations
* Manage SAN fabrics, zoning, switch upgrades and fabric health
* Act as L3 escalation for critical storage and backup incidents
* Plan and execute DR drills, storage migrations and capacity expansion
* Support datacentre operations including hardware installation and troubleshooting
* Create technical documentation, SOPs and automation scripts
*IBM SAN Storage and Backup admin | Hybrid Warwick | 6months + | Inside IR35*
This role sits within a high-availability enterprise estate, so strong troubleshooting capability and hands-on storage/backup expertise are essential.
If you are available immediately (or able to start within one week), please apply with your updated CV.
*IBM SAN Storage and Backup admin | Hybrid Warwick | 6months + | Inside IR35*