Job Title: EMC Storage Administrator (Senior) Location: Cary, NC. Duration:Long Term Rate:$Negotiable Job Description / Responsibility: Experience on Enterprise-class Storage from EMC (Cx Series and Symmetrix) Fiber Switches/Directors from Cisco, Brocade, or McData (Zoning / VSAN / ISL setup ) Lun Management, Monitoring and Replication using ECC/ SYMCLI / SRDF Hands-on with PowerPath and Snapview/ Snapclone Other Skill: Working knowledge on Veritas Netbackup Administration Or Tivoli Storage Manager Administration IP Network, WAN and LAN free (SAN) based data backup design and configuration (familiarity) Data protection and backup recovery solutions familiarity such as using virtual tape, disk to disk to tape, data replication Experience in managing SAN on heterogeneous environment (Unix / Windows) Unix and/or Windows systems administration experience File System and Database Familiarity Should be familiar with ITIL processes Responsibilities: Provide day to day global operational activities for Storage and Backup/Recovery teams including administering storage array architecture, SAN infrastructure, Network Attached Storage (NAS), Enterprise Backup/Restore, Hierarchical Storage Management (HSM) and Archival and Retrieval Perform all chargeback estimation, provisioning, and documentation tasks in a timely manner Produce regular reports for management, to assist in cost recovery, capacity planning and consolidation Assist in Data centre consolidation efforts Perform H/W monitoring and maintenance Troubleshoot issues related to backup integrity Qualifications: Bachelors degree in Engineering (in Computer Science/ Electrical/ Electronic/ Communication) or Any Degree. Key Skills: Good Business Understanding Problem solving and analysis Global orientation Good communication skills Process oriented Attention to detail Ability to stay focused ...View Job Details

SAN Storage Admin Washington DC 6+ Months Overview: Knowledge of storage quality standards and best practices. Knowledge in storage applications. Knowledge on SAN,NAS, IPSAN environments Effective organizational and problem solving Proven written and oral communication skills. Detailed Description: File system, CIFS and NFS shares creation in the NAS environment. Space administration and configuration of the NAS backbone systems. Regular monitoring of NAS systems. Assist in NAS,SAN and IPSAN troubleshooting internally and with vendor Fiber Channel switches cabling, zoning and administration Fiber Channel monitoring and troubleshooting Clariion configuration. Creation of Raid Groups, LUNS, Storage Pools. Connectivity on the Clariion from the host. Creation of Mirrors and Sancopy Create / extend MetaLuns per requested by customer Troubleshoot Clariion systems. IPSAN HP LeftHand Networks monitoring Understanding iSCSI interfaces and connectivity with hosts Volume creations and host assignments on the Hp LeftHand systems Monitoring of all the IPSAN clusters. Understanding of the DRT process of NAS, SAN and IPSAN environment ...View Job Details

Storage – SAN/EMC/Hitachi Location: Boston, MA Duration: 6 Months Primary Responsibilities: Coordinating planning, installing and maintaining the storage systems in multiple data centers. Troubleshooting storage related issues in a variety of environments Acting as a technical resource for Platform, Database, Desktop, Development and Business Systems teams Providing quality customer service to internal and external customers Acting as engineer in the design of storage solutions of low to high complexity. Backup and recovery administration Managing enterprise storage allocations Storage Area Network (SAN) administration Network Attached Storage (NAS) Administration ...View Job Details

URGENT CLIENT REQUIREMENT - IMMEDIATE INTERVIEWS PLEASE SUBMIT ONLY YOUR OWN H1B CANDIDATES . H1B COPIES ARE MANDATORY - Please do not submit if you cannot provide the H1B copy. URGENT CLIENT REQUIREMENT Location: Boston, MA Duration: 6 Months STORAGE ENGINEER – SAN/EMC/HITACHI Job Description: Experience as hands on an Storage and System Must have working experience with EMC and storage platform. Must have working experience with Brocade SAN switches. Experience in setting monitoring for storage. Please submit resumes with the following information: Name of the Candidate: Rate: Visa Status: Availability: Contact number: Current location: Regards, kapil Thapa SVAM International | 233 East Shore Road | Great Neck, NY 11023 Office Extn: 282 | Fax | Email: | CMMi Level 3 | ISO 9001-2000 Company | LISA Award Winner ...View Job Details

Job Title EMC Storage Admin (Senior) Experience Level 7-10 years Location Cary, NC. Start Date ASAP Duration 12 months Pay Rate open No. of Positions 1 Job Description Responsibility EMC Storage Admin Experience on Enterprise-class Storage from EMC (Cx Series and Symmetrix) Fiber Switches/Directors from Cisco, Brocade, or McData (Zoning / VSAN / ISL setup ) Lun Management, Monitoring and Replication using ECC/ SYMCLI / SRDF Hands-on with PowerPath and Snapview/ Snapclone Other Skill: Working knowledge on Veritas Netbackup Administration Or Tivoli Storage Manager Administration IP Network, WAN and LAN free (SAN) based data backup design and configuration (familiarity) Data protection and backup recovery solutions familiarity such as using virtual tape, disk to disk to tape, data replication Experience in managing SAN on heterogeneous environment (Unix / Windows) Unix and/or Windows systems administration experience File System and Database Familiarity Should be familiar with ITIL processes Responsibilities Provide day to day global operational activities for Storage and Backup/Recovery teams including administering storage array architecture, SAN infrastructure, Network Attached Storage (NAS), Enterprise Backup/Restore, Hierarchical Storage Management (HSM) and Archival and Retrieval Perform all chargeback estimation, provisioning, and documentation tasks in a timely manner Produce regular reports for management, to assist in cost recovery, capacity planning and consolidation Assist in Data centre consolidation efforts Perform H/W monitoring and maintenance Troubleshoot issues related to backup integrity Qualifications: Bachelors degree in Engineering (in Computer Science/ Electrical/ Electronic/ Communication) or Any Degree. Key Skills: 1 Good Business Understanding 2 Problem solving and analysis 3 Global orientation 4 Good communication skills 5 Process oriented 6 Attention to detail 7 Ability to stay focused Other Details Following Info Required: Full Name: Mobile and Home Phone No: Current employer US work authorization: Currently on a project: Current Location: Willingness to relocate : Expertise & Skills Sets: Experience in Years: Interview Availability: Available to join from: Contract rate: ...View Job Details

Skills Needed: - Fundamental understanding of EMC Control Center. - Ability to perform assisted discoveries with ECC. - Understanding of ECC agents and troubleshooting ECC agents issues. - Knowledge of both UNIX and Windows operating systems. Ability to troubleshoot problems in both environments. - Experience with HPSA package installation and troubleshooting. - Fundamental knowledge of SAN (i.e. array, nas, switches, hba’s, etc) NOTE: Consultants MUST have experience with ECC. ...View Job Details

Position : EMC Storage Location: Cary, NC. Duration : 6 Months Job Description / Responsibility EMC Storage Admin * Experience on Enterprise-class Storage from EMC (Cx Series and Symmetrix) * Fiber Switches/Directors from Cisco, Brocade, or McData (Zoning / VSAN / ISL setup ) * Lun Management, Monitoring and Replication using ECC/ SYMCLI / SRDF * Hands-on with PowerPath and Snapview/ Snapclone Other Skill: * Working knowledge on Veritas Netbackup Administration Or Tivoli Storage Manager Administration * IP Network, WAN and LAN free (SAN) based data backup design and configuration (familiarity) * Data protection and backup recovery solutions familiarity such as using virtual tape, disk to disk to tape, data replication * Experience in managing SAN on heterogeneous environment (Unix / Windows) * Unix and/or Windows systems administration experience * File System and Database Familiarity * Should be familiar with ITIL processes Responsibilities * Provide day to day global operational activities for Storage and Backup/Recovery teams including administering storage array architecture, SAN infrastructure, Network Attached Storage (NAS), Enterprise Backup/Restore, Hierarchical Storage Management (HSM) and Archival and Retrieval * Perform all chargeback estimation, provisioning, and documentation tasks in a timely manner * Produce regular reports for management, to assist in cost recovery, capacity planning and consolidation * Assist in Data centre consolidation efforts * Perform H/W monitoring and maintenance * Troubleshoot issues related to backup integrity Qualifications: * Bachelors degree in Engineering (in Computer Science/ Electrical/ Electronic/ Communication) or Any Degree. Key Skills: * Good Business Understanding * Problem solving and analysis * Global orientation * Good communication skills * Process oriented * Attention to detail * Ability to stay focused ...View Job Details

The ideal candidate will have worked in EMC/SAN environment and have experience with VNX and HDS Storage arrays DESIRED Softwares: VMWare ESX/ESXi and VMWare LabManager MUST have Hardware: VNX, some HDS AMS array Tasking/Responsibilities: Experience aroun (high availability) d HA/DR preferred 20-50% operational day to day support, rest administration and special projects Data Center experience a plus Exposure to VMWare ESX/ESXi and VMWare LabManager a major plus as well Tasks: Backup/Restore Operations, Performance Tuning, Storage Allocation, ...View Job Details

Storage Resource (Celerra/CX/DMX) Someone who can work withhe customer engineers on implementing performance/optimization opportunities on the NS480 that were identified during one of our EMR finger-pointing episodes, as in the “SAN’s poor performance” is degrading the overall systems performance, thus negatively impacting the user experience. Some tweaks were made some not. Re-look, re-review, plan implementation, execute proposed recommendations. Define/bless steps/processes that can be executed, somewhat immediately, to prove/disprove the SAN is innocent when next we find ourselves on the end of an EMR finger pointing. My intent would be to negotiate w/ the EMR vendor so that we’re in agreement that when we provide them the data from the to be defined/blessed steps mentioned previously, the SAN is immediately exonerated, discussion done, we move on Define/bless steps/processes that can be executed/implemented to provide a running status on SAN performance and growth over time, both real-time as well as historical Map storage growth on the EMC Storage array’s from inception until today. Relook at the analysis originally provided that got us into the NS480 and where we’ve ended up ...View Job Details

Requirement 1: Location: Rancho Cordova, CA Duration: 5 Month(s) – Right to Hire. Anticipated Start: ASAP Role: Sr. Solutions Architect Purpose: Needs to be SA and well as hands on storage skill set. Products and technologies Included need to be: IBM enterprise storage and XIV, SVC EMC VMAX, fast VP Needs to understand disc tiering, virtualization knowledge DR architecture Tasks: File System/Volume Mgt, Performance Tuning, Storage Allocation, Skills Hardware: V-MAX, Skills OS: HP, AIX, Skills Other IBM mainframe and storage ...View Job Details

Job Description: Backup Administrator required. Need consultative skill set, but must take lead from the backup Architect we are also staffing to the project. The architect will identify the remediation steps needed to get this environment healthy. The backup administrator will own the actual know how to get it done. They should have hands on experience. They should be able to take direction from the architect, but then also not sit around waiting what to be told what to do. Customer has issues backing up VMware with VCB, NAS NDMP, and has issues with overall backup management. This resource should be able to come in and own the project and deliver an improved design within the first month for the residency. The other 2 months would be how to remediate and actual execution of the remediation. Customer currently uses Netback up, Data Domain 880's & 690's, and LTO4 tape. They are using DDR's in a replicated architecture. They have Oracle, SQL, Mware (using VCB backups), NetApp NDMP. They have 5,500 active clients in their Netback up environment. They have roughly 750TB running through NBU on a weekly basis. They are experiencing extreme pain on backup client coverage (what should be backed up, what should not be backed up They lack reporting tools today. Lack vision in their environment. They lack the ability to clearly articulate which direction they would like to go with their overall backup design. We would like to install DPA as our assessment tool and get it up and running within the first few days of this residency. I will try to get a DPA SE to do the install and help monitor the data collection process. I need this Backup Administrator resident to be a Type A personality that can come in a work with the Architect/ assist in the consulting, data collection,assesment, GAP analysis, and convey the architectural direction that EMC wants to take them. Furthermore, this person should know how to implement the changes in Netback up the architect is suggesting Apollo Group do. The resident must be able/willing to work with BRS sales team on designing the end state solution of DPA, Data Domain, & Avamar. Resident should be very familiar with DD BOOST. End deliverable of residency would be run book type of documentation in addition to design/architecture. Tasks: Backup/Restore Operations, Best Practices KT, Runbook Design & Dev, Tasking Other: Skills Hardware: Tape Libraries, Skills Software: Netbackup, Avamar, Data Domain, DPA, Skills OS: Windows, Linux, NFS, VMWare ESX Skills Other Backups with Vmware, VCB, NAS NDMP; DD Boost Skills Nice to Oracle; SQL; Exchange; Netapp; HDS Please send the resumes to ...View Job Details

Need strong NAS Celerra Resource and a Strong VMware VDI resource in CT for 6 Months. The VDI resource must have VMware View exp ...View Job Details

Experience: Eight (8) to ten (10) years of storage administration experience with at least 10+ years of overall IT experience. Demonstrated hands on storage expertise. Track record of developing business relationships with internal and external clients. Five (5) or more years experience working with storage archiving and storage virtualization. Ability to assess current state storage architectures. Experience in high availability and business continuity environments. Team player that has the tendency to step up to challenges instead of backing away from them (Non-adversarial Distributed Systems Qualifications Strong operating system background primarily in UNIX, Windows, Linux. Understanding of SAN security (LUN masking and storage provisioning Experience with SYMCLI utility as well as the tools to migrate data between arrays. In-depth knowledge of storage performance utilizing Performance Manager/IOPS/Qdepth and other third party software. Experience with VMAX FAST VP and experience with thin provisioning on CX Experience with Optimizing the NetApp storage environment Experience with SAN capacity management specifically APTARE would be a big plus Experience with storage de-duplication, thin provisioning, and NAS is a plus. Tivoli Storage Manager. Hands on experience in managing SAN (EMC) environments (including SAN switches/zoning) in CISCO environments. ITIL concepts including configuration, problem, change, asset and capacity management. Windows platform Administration experience required (MCSE certification preferred) AIX Platform Administration experience required (AIX Certified Administrator preferred) Database experience with one of the following DBs preferred (Oracle, DB2/UDB or SQL Scripting experience with Windows, AIX, and mainframe. Capacity planning for Open Systems and mainframe environments. Knowledge and practical use of Navisphere toolset. Experience with SRDF and TimeFinder recovery. Mainframe Specific Qualifications (considered a plus) Minimum of 5 to 10 years of IBM mainframe DASD and tape storage experience in a z/OS, z/vM, and z/Linux environment. Demonstrated mainframe storage efficiency analysis and space recovery execution Mainframe input/output (I/O) performance and tuning Mainframe storage utilization reporting Demonstrated mainframe storage efficiency analysis and space recovery execution. Mainframe input/output (I/O) performance and tuning. Mainframe storage utilization reporting. EMC VMAX with Flash, RAID10, SRDF/A, TimeFinder/Clone, and Encryption EMC DLm virtual tape subsystems (Bus-Tech, Celerra, Clariion) IBM TS3500 tape library with TS1120 (E05) tape drives FICON channel subsystems Interactive Storage Management Facility (ISMF) Systems Management Facility (SMF) Resource Management Facility (RMF) DFSMS Data Collection Facility (DCOLLECT) DFSMShsm Hierarchical Storage Manager DB2 and IMS databases DB2 SAP Environments CA1 Tape Management System (TMS) CA Disk Backup and Restore (DMS/OS) Transparent Data Migration Facility (TDMF) TSO/ISPF Job Control Language (JCL) IDCAMS ICKDSF DFSMSdfp, DFSMSdss Z/OS Access Methods (QSAM, VSAM, BPAM (PDS/PDSE), etc Unix Systems Services (USS) Other Skill Requirements Documentation and writing skills is a key element for success in this role Ability to work horizontally across organizations and groups. Ability to respond to and understand clients needs and requirements. Verbal communications skills to explain the application of cost-effective technology alternatives to meet business requirements. Ability to effectively present information in verbal or written form. Ability to define problems, collect data, establish facts, draw valid conclusions Proven facilitation & teamwork skills. Symmetrix Solutions Clariion Solutions Cisco Storage Management Tools certifications preferred ...View Job Details

Senior System Admin Hamilton, NY 6 Months + 5 to 7 years hands-on experience in an enterprise level Server environment including Windows and UNIX infrastructures with Backup and Storage MUST have extremely strong Backup/Recovery systems skills Legato Networker 7.6.1 Implementations & Support Data Domain Implementations & SupportOracle experience, a plus ...View Job Details

This position is for Storage Administrator, Please find the complete details below. Location: Baltimore, MD Duration: 12 Months Position Description: Experience in Storage Administration of DB2, EMC SRDF, SNAPS. The Lead Storage Administrator is responsible for all aspects of storage operations, including systems analysis and maintenance, and support, capacity planning, and subsystems configuration. They will also work with the Storage Engineering teams to provide operations insight into storage and backup infrastructure strategy and direction. Develops long-term strategy for historical data retention and archival plan for storage needs; defines data retention, backup, and recovery. Contribute to the development of enterprise standards to ensure compatibility and integration of multi-vendor platforms. Ability to work in a team environment with analysts, management, vendors, and customers. Must have demonstrated experience in storage computing environment focusing on subsystems configuration, integration and management of complex applications, databases and operating systems. Knowledge of Symmetrix, Time finder, EMC SRDF/S, SNAPS, Time Finder, Clones, and BCV*s, EMC Control Center, SMC, Clarion, a plus. FDR(IDP-Innovation suite of product) IBM suite of product not to exclude DFDSS,HSM,CA1 CA-Vantage, BMC(suite of product) Education/Level of Experience: MS +9; BA/BS +11 "Equal Employment Opportunity" ...View Job Details

Storage(L3Should have a sound Knowledge on the concepts of Storage Area Network (SANKnowledge on differences between NAS and SAN. Experience of managing SAN Desktop and Director switches. Experience on managing of Logical Units (LUNShould be familiar with Business Copy (BC), Continuous access (CA), Information Lifecycle Management (ILM) concepts. Should Have experience in installing & configuring Backups using tape libraries. Knowledge on configuring zones. Should have hands on experience with Fiber Channel (FC) technology products. Experience Storage trouble shooting. Aware of i-SCSI concepts. Should have knowledge of backup solutions and functionality such as IBM TSM, HP Data Protector, Veritas Netbackup etc. Should have experience in backup strategie sand rotation. Backup and Recovery(L2Should have hands on experience on the following concepts Networker management console, Volume Management, Index Management, NMC report, Media pool Staging, Archive, Group Scheduling, Notes Module backup, Library management ,SAP R3 module Backup and VTL administration. Should have hands on experience on the following activities like Scheduling of New Backups/ Modifying existing Jobs, Performing Mission critical restores, Installation & configuration of backup tools, Debugging Backup Failures, Scripting / Automation of Minor Tasks, Installation of TSM client agents, Planning Backup Policies Storage Units & pools, Tape Library Configuration, Administration and Installation of maintenance patch for backup tools and Media Management & storage Management. Should have in-depth knowledge of support/administration of Unix Servers and/or Windows Servers. Platform Support(L3Candidates should have worked in Unix / Windows Platforms ,High availability, Server Performance, optimization and fine tuning, Checking the Server health, Checking network health, Administering DNS/DHCP servers, Administrating IAS, Domain Controller issues, Resolving the critical issues. Proactive checks, Automation & Configuration Infra Storage Administration(L3Configuring and managing replication products like Flash copy,Volume copy, Global Copy, Remote Mirror, Global Mirror and Metro Mirror. Storage hardware management, Configuring primary and DR storages. Installing & configuring new expansion unit and disks. Troubleshooting skillsin LPAR. Firmware upgradation on storage. Configuring & trouble shooting all copy service configurationfiles from server end. Designing & planning for new implementation, RAID, volume,volume group, and array. Managing & Troubleshooting Storage and Fabric issues. Coordination. EMC Storage(L3Candidates Should have worked EMC replication products like Mirrorview/S,Mirrorview/A, SRDF-Synchronous, SRDF-Asynchronous, SRDF ?Semi Synchronous andSRDF Automated Replication. Configuring LUN Offset in DMX through Symcli,Configuring FE port flags, volume set addressing, identifying BE issues in DMXand resolving the same. Configuring Failover and Failback in SRDF Environment.Merging the Invalid tracks between R1 & R2 in Adaptive Copy mode and changingthe mode to Async once it is fully synched. Analyzing Performance issues usingNavisphere Analyzer and Symm Optimizer. Configuring SAN Copy and OpenReplicator & Open Migrator for migrating data across heterogeneous environment.Should have knowledge on Integrating EMC Storage on various database products,Exchange solutions and cluster environments. Integrating CLARiiON & Celerrawith AD, LDAP and NIS for centralized authentication. Knowledge on StorageVirtualization products like Invista and Rainfinity. Knowledge on ReplicationManager and Recover point is preferred. Preparing the Scripts for automation isalso preferred. ...View Job Details

About V SOFT Consulting Group : V-Soft Consulting Group is a staffing company headquartered in Louisville for the last 13 years primarily focused into Professional Staffing, Managed Services, Outsourced software development projects, Management consulting & Business Process Consulting with new initiatives accepting broader challenges in the high end Information Technology Industry. V-Soft adapt a well defined and exclusive recruitment process instrumented by priority, precision, pragmatism and expediency. To satisfy our constant need for expertise, we actively seek talented Technical professionals to join us and to get explored with wonderful opportunities with us in making their career. Please go through the below job description about a challenging opportunity and forward your resume to explore more about the Job Required Skills: Proficiency in implementing and administering OnBase ECM software, which includes integrated document management, business process management, and records management. Good understanding document imaging technologies and their potential. Conduct solutions research through discovery process, documentation, and blueprints of line of business requirements and enhancements. Teaming with technical and business resources to perform the initial implementation and ongoing upgrades of the software. Workflow design, implementation and management. Administration of document types, keywords, and indexing. Providing advice to the business staff regarding effective methods to streamlining paper-based processes. Good knowledge of ImageRight ECM software. Applicants for employment in the U.S. must possess work authorization which does not require sponsorship by the employer for a visa. Please send your profile to or call to*187 ...View Job Details