29 days ago

Senior Storage Administrator

Happiest Minds Technologies

On Site
Full Time
$120,000
Bengaluru, Karnataka, India
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Job Overview

Job TitleSenior Storage Administrator
Job TypeFull Time
Offered Salary$120,000
LocationBengaluru, Karnataka, India

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Job Description

Senior Storage Administrator - Happiest Minds Technologies

We are seeking an experienced Senior Storage Administrator to join our team at Happiest Minds Technologies. This role involves the management and maintenance of our storage and backup infrastructure to ensure data integrity, availability, and performance.

Key Responsibilities

  • Oversee storage and backup operations, including managing Isilon and NAS shares used by critical applications.
  • Execute and maintain retention policies and snapshot schedules to ensure data recoverability.
  • Monitor and respond to performance and capacity issues, including disk IO/latency and read/write time alerts flagged by monitoring tools like Dynatrace.
  • Manage compute maintenance tasks, such as patching windows, VM/storage expansions, and general infrastructure RITMs (Request Item).
  • Monitor daily backup jobs, replication tasks, and the overall health of the backup infrastructure.
  • Remotely troubleshoot common backup failures, including job failures, storage capacity issues, network connectivity problems, and agent/plug-in errors.
  • Perform routine operational tasks such as backup job configuration and scheduling, and handling restore requests for files, VMs, databases, and applications.
  • Manage tape operations (if applicable) and update backup policies as needed.
  • Maintain comprehensive documentation, Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs), and runbooks.
  • Communicate incident updates effectively and ensure adherence to Service Level Agreements (SLAs).
  • Coordinate with onsite teams or vendors for any physical intervention or issues that cannot be resolved remotely.

Key Skills/Competency

  • Senior Storage Administrator
  • Storage Administration
  • Backup Administration
  • Data Retention
  • Snapshot Management
  • Performance Monitoring
  • Capacity Planning
  • Isilon
  • NAS Shares
  • Backup Restore

Tags:

Storage Administration
Backup Administration
Isilon
NAS
Data Retention
Snapshot Management
Performance Monitoring
Capacity Planning
Senior Engineer
IT Operations

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How to Get Hired at Happiest Minds Technologies

  • Tailor your resume: Highlight your experience with Isilon, NAS shares, and backup/restore operations, aligning keywords with the job description.
  • Showcase your expertise: Emphasize your problem-solving skills in performance and capacity management, and your ability to troubleshoot remotely.
  • Prepare for technical questions: Be ready to discuss your experience with backup monitoring, replication, and data retention policies during interviews.
  • Demonstrate operational excellence: Highlight your experience in maintaining documentation, SOPs, and ensuring SLA compliance for storage and backup systems.

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