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Job Title: Senior Storage Engineer (SwiftStack, NetApp/HPE)
Location: Brampton, ON (Onsite)
Duration/Term: Long-Term Contract
Job Summary:
We are looking for an experienced Storage Engineer with deep expertise in SwiftStack Object Storage and either NetApp ONTAP or HPE Primera/3Par platforms. The candidate will manage complex storage infrastructure implementations, configurations, and troubleshooting tasks across data center and public cloud environments. Familiarity with automation, storage encryption, and data protection techniques is essential.
Primary Responsibilities:
- Architect, implement, and troubleshoot SwiftStack Object Storage
- Build and manage Swift rings, configure clusters, add nodes, deploy changes, and tune performance.
- Configure and manage 1space mapping, encryption, metadata access, and Swift stack automation.
- Handle large object and dynamic large object storage
- Support and maintain NetApp ONTAP NAS (C-mode) or HPE Primera/HPE 3Par infrastructure:
- NetApp: V-Server, LIF, volume/share/protocol setup (NFS/CIFS/SMB), SnapMirror, Snapshots, export policies, firmware upgrades, DR strategy.
- HPE Primera/3Par: LUN/VVLUN configuration, CPGs (AO/DO), VVSETs, host/app sets, Metro Global Clusters, firmware upgrades, and tuning.
- Conduct hardware troubleshooting, upgrades, and replacements.
- Utilize tools such as NetApp DII, SANNAv, IRS, and manage Brocade SAN Switches and routing infrastructure.
- Engage in performance tuning and proactive monitoring of storage infrastructure.
- Interface with global ITSM tools such as ServiceNow (SNOW) or Remedy for ticket lifecycle management.
- Support 24x7 shift operations as part of a high-availability infrastructure support team.
Required Skills & Experience:
- Strong experience with SwiftStack architecture, clustering, automation, and S3/metadata access.
- Hands-on with NetApp ONTAP NAS C-mode or HPE Primera / HPE 3Par storage ecosystems.
- Familiarity with data migration and disaster recovery within enterprise storage platforms.
- Proficient with SAN fabric troubleshooting and Brocade switch management.
- Working knowledge of ITSM processes and tools (SNOW, Remedy).
- Strong analytical and troubleshooting skills in storage/network environments.
- Willingness to work in rotational 24x7 support and on-call schedules.
Preferred Qualifications:
- Exposure to VMAX storage arrays, RAID management, and advanced replication techniques.
- Experience with cloud storage integration, hybrid storage environments, and automation scripting.
Key Skills:
SwiftStack Object Storage, NetApp ONTAP, HPE Primera, HPE 3Par, LUN/Volume Management, NAS Protocols (NFS/CIFS/SMB), SnapMirror, Data Protection, Brocade SAN Switches, Storage Automation, Metadata Management, 1space, ITSM (SNOW/Remedy), Disaster Recovery, Cluster Tuning
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