Data Storage Engineer

Data Storage Engineer

Inside IR35

Working closely with the Head of Storage, you will take ownership of the management, maintenance, and strategic direction of all storage-related technologies across EMEA and international regions. This is a highly technical and business-critical role, ensuring the bank's data remains secure, resilient, and compliant with regulatory requirements.

• Work alongside the Head of Storage to manage, maintain, and support all storage technologies across EMEA and beyond.

• Act as a subject matter expert, providing technical leadership and oversight for all online storage technologies, including associated connectivity.

• Contribute to the strategic roadmap, architecture vision, and standards for storage solutions within the team's remit.

• Deputise for the Head of Storage when required, providing people management and workload prioritisation.

• Collaborate with cross-functional teams and stakeholders throughout the organisation, ensuring effective communication and delivery.

• Uphold the highest standards of operational excellence, ensuring data is protected against loss or corruption.

• Deep expertise across block, file, and object storage technologies, including:

  • EMC Unity

  • EMC VNX (File)

  • EMC ECS

  • EMC Isilon

  • EMC PowerStore

  • Cisco MDS fabric switches

  • Pure Storage

• Excellent understanding of SAN technologies and data resilience principles.

• Strong analytical, documentation, and communication skills.

• Ability to work independently with minimal supervision and adapt to evolving technologies.

Desirable skills:

• Working knowledge of EMC Networker and IBM TSM.

• Experience with Rubrik.

• Scripting skills (PowerShell or Python), including use of REST APIs.

• Strong Excel skills for reporting and analysis.

Data Storage Engineer

Due to the volume of applications received for positions, it will not be possible to respond to all applications and only applicants who are considered suitable for interview will be contacted.

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