Netapp Storage Migration Consultant

Overview

Remote
Depends on Experience
Contract - W2
Contract - 12 Month(s)

Skills

storagegrid
netapp
ontap
aws

Job Details

Required Skills: Migration - AWS StorageGrid ONTAP SME
 
 
Migration process experience from 3rd party hardware to StorageGrid, StorageGrid to storageGrid, and a plus is ZFS Oracle to OnTap. Experience with DataDobi StorageMap tool with ablove migration scenarios. OnTap SME working as an admin for storage at the engineering and operations levels.
 

Basic Job Requirements

Work under the direction of Storage Operations Manager and Leads
Proficient understanding of NetApp’s ONTAP and StorageGrid platforms and features, specifically as a dependency for executing
migrations
Communicating and documenting migration progress and issues to extended client and NetApp stakeholders
Recording and developing solutions for migration process, and related integrations issues, for clients
Migration process experience mandatory
Datadobi Tool usage experience a PLUS, experienced in Deploying and Using Datadobi’s StorageMAP (formerly DobiMigrate) for data
migrations, from planning with end users, through executing cutovers during designated Change Windows
OnTap engineering and admin experience
StorageGrid experience a PLUS
Experience working in a regulated industry and navigating compliant processes
Experience as a liaison between vendor/partner, internal engineering and Product Management stakeholders
Providing guidance and expertise on IT processes, tools, technologies, and service improvement programs

OnTap Resident Required Job Skills
Providing consulting and expertise to analyze and evaluate complex customer solutions on large, technically challenging projects, and business
strategies
Experienced in Deploying and administering NetApp ONTAP – Troubleshooting Performance Issues, using storage management tools
Strong understanding of Object and File Storage protocols and technologies (S3, CIFS, NFS)
Proficient understanding of NetApp Storage concepts and related Storage technologies
(Snapshots, controller failover, provisioning, deduplication, cloning, SnapMirror, Metro Cluster, Fabric Pool) including monitoring and troubleshooting, administration,
replication technologies, security hardening and performance tuning
A thorough understanding of other components in the infrastructure stack – compute, virtualization, and networks
Strong understanding of File Storage protocols and technologies (CIFS, NFS)
Working knowledge of monitoring platforms, WANs, backup and disaster recovery platforms
Infrastructure design, build, deployment and disaster recovery planning
Experience in these flash storage technologies would be highly regarded: NetApp,VAST, Oracle ZFS, Cloud Insights, Datadobi

Example Job Activities
Work under the direction of Storage Operations Manager and Leads
Attend and execute data migrations for StorageGrid to StorageGrid and Oracle ZFS to OnTap using the Datadobi migration tool
Training will be provided for certification of using the Datadobi StorageMap tool
Test & Certify new versions and features of ONTAP according to Customer requirements
Review existing system configurations and explore areas to consolidate and optimize
Document standard system configurations and processes according to Customer requirements
Liaison between Storage Engineering and Storage Operations teams: may include support escalations (not to replace SAM
functionality), knowledge transfer for new capabilities, collaborate on planning and design phases for operations initiatives
(migrations / upgrades / BCP events)
Collaboration with Architecture team, feature enhancements and new functionality
Define storage requirements for processes and tasks which may be automated via Client SSP Portal and Workflows
Base level scripting to simplify operations for routine manual operations work

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