Description: SAN Technical Team Lead

My client is seeking to recruit an experienced SAN Technical Team Leader
The successful applicant will manage a small team of 4 with responsibility for the operations of the data centres, SAN, servers, VMware, Windows OS and backups.
This is a fantastic opportunity to work with the latest server and storage technologies;

Responsibilities include:
• Manage day-to-day systems administration tasks
• Meet operational objectives for availability, performance and security
• Act as technical lead for assigned technologies
• Resolve support issues in line with agreed SLAs
• Develop metrics and KPIs to track and report team performance
• Oversee Change Management process
• Manage imaging, patching, and vulnerability management processes
• Maintain inventory and configuration management systems
• Manage primary and regional Data Centres

Experience Required in all 3
• Windows 2008 / Active Directory
• VMware
• Storage Area Network

Plus
• Five plus years relevant post qualification experience
• Must have people management experience
• Experience working in complex multi site environment with international connectivity to other territories

How to Apply

For further information and to apply please send an updated CV to Lorraine@eolas.ie or call 01 286 6666

SKILLS: San Technical Team Lead, SAN, Storage Area Networks, VMware, Senior SAN, Server / Storage Team Lead

Description: Overview:
My client based in Dublin City Centre is looking for a Junior Helpdesk Analyst to join their team. This is a great opportunity to be exposed to a wealth of new technology.

Job Description:

Working in a small managed services provider you will provide Level 1 support to the SME sector in the greater Dublin region. The company has a strong focus on Cloud Technologies so this is an excellent opportunity for career development in this area.

This is a permanent role paying circa €25k per annum.
Technology you will be exposed too:
• Virtualisation
• Microsoft Product Family, Windows Server (2003,2008), Office, Windows 7, etc
• Cloud Technology implementations
• Citrix, VCP, Cisco, Firewall technologies, Security products
• Knowledge of Linux Operating Systems an advantage
• Can do attitude!

Contact katie@eolas.ie for a full job specification and more details on this exciting position.

Skillset: Windows, Systems, Administrator, Network, SAN, Virtualisation

Description: Overview:
My client based in Dublin City is looking for a Mid-Level Windows Systems to join their team. This is a great opportunity to be exposed to a wealth of new technology and be involved in a multitude of exciting projects.

Job Description:

• The ideal candidate will have 5+ years in a systems administration position and exposure to the entire Microsoft family of products. You will have an excellent understanding of technical infrastructures, troubleshooting and problem solving abilities. This role will require you to get your hands dirty and will involve 1st, 2nd, and 3rd level support requirements.
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Skill Set:
• Virtualisation experience – Hyper-V or VMWare
• Windows Server (2003,2008)
• Knowledge of storage infrastructure (iSCSI, SAN, NAS,etc)
• Microsoft Exchange Administration experience
• Excellent understanding and knowledge of Cloud Technology.
• Strong Networking knowledge (TCP/IP, DNS)
• Documentation and Infrastructure design skills.
• Working knowledge of Linux Operating Systems an advantage
• Can do attitude!

Contact katie@eolas.ie for a full job specification and more details on this exciting position.

Skillset: Windows, Systems, Administrator, Network, SAN, Virtualisation

Description: Storage Administrators
Perm and contract
Job Description:
The role comprises of storage administration and support of the following infrastructure;
• EMC & HP EVA Storage Arrays
• McData & Brocade SAN Switches
• Symantec NetBackup and Puredisk
• ILM and Data Management Archiving Tools
• Data Domain Deduplication
• EMC Control Center
Job Scope:
The individual will primarily responsible for storage provisioning, storage network management and systems backup provisioning for many diverse application systems and operating systems. The individual will be engaged in an EMC, Brocade, McData, Symantec and Sun StorageTEK environment and the use of SYMcli & EMC Control Center as a DMX administration tool. There will be core involvement in daily administration functions such as incident management, change management and problem resolution. This will encompass implementation of best practices around administration, reporting and monitoring of the SAN and Backup infrastructure. Some basic support of the ILM function will also be required in terms of the archiving strategy of the team. There may also be a requirement to contribute to ongoing architectural designs for the enterprise storage solutions.
Key Skills:
• Possess 3 years plus of progressive experience of working in complex SAN environments with multiple UNIX/Windows hosts and DMX/Clariion/Centera/EVA arrays. Familiarity with system backup strategies utilising tape or magnetic disk technologies would be an advantage.
• Demonstrate excellent judgement skills in order to make successful decisions in deal with complex situations.
• Demonstrate well developed troubleshooting skills for incident and problem management.
• Demonstrate strong initiative and willingness to achieve results through change.
• Have an ability to develop and manage system documentation including standard operating procedures and routine status reports.
• Have an ability to support multiple concurrent projects and initiatives.
Additional Desired Skills:
• Familiarity with various high availability and disaster recovery techniques.
• Assist in processes involving change management, vendor management, problem escalation and project management.
• Ability to provide 7x24x365 support using pager, cell phone and remote access tools.
• Written and oral communications should meet company guidelines for compliance and professionalism.
Experience:
Minimum 3 years, working in SAN support environment
Academic Qualifications:
Preference for graduate level qualifications but relevant work experience will also be taken into consideration.
Professional Certifications such as MCSP, EMC, HP, etc desirable.

If you are interested in the role, please contact Peter on 01 286 66 66 or e-mail your updated CV on peter@eolas.ie

Description: Storage Engineer (EMC) - My client is looking for a EMC Storage Engineer for a 4-6 month daily rate contract.


Overview:

The role comprises of storage administration support for SAN, Backup and the Information Lifecycle Management (ILM) function.



Job Description:
The individual will be working in a storage focused team primarily responsible for storage provisioning, SAN management and systems backup provisioning for many diverse application systems and operating systems. The individual will be engaged in an EMC, Brocade, Symantec and Sun / Storage Tek environment. The individual will be involved in daily administration functions such as incident management, change management and problem resolution. This will encompass implementation of operational practices around administration, reporting and monitoring of the hardware/software in this environment. Some basic support of the ILM function will also be required in terms of the Archiving products supported by the team.
The Storage Services team provide infrastructure support to the my client’s business community, and in doing so, maintain relationships with many other IT teams in providing a high quality overall solution.

Key skills for the Storage Engineer (EMC) role:

Possess 5 years + of progressive experience in computer operations, data processing, management information systems, or systems administration.
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Possess 3 years + experience of working in complex SAN environments with multiple Unix/Windows hosts and DMX / Clariion/Centera/EVA arrays.
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Familiarity with system backup strategies utilizing tape or magnetic disk technologies.
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Demonstrate excellent judgment skills in order to make successful decisions in dealing with sometimes complex situations.
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Demonstrate well developed troubleshooting skills for incident & problem management.
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Provide technical leadership and influencing by clearly and effectively communicating with peers and customers.
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Demonstrate strong initiative and willingness to achieve results through change.
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Ability to develop and manage system documentation including standard operating procedures, and routine status reports; and script development, testing and implementation.
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Have an ability to support multiple/concurrent projects and initiatives.
• Written and oral communication skills should be to a high standard.




Experience:
Minimum 5 years, working in an IT support environment.



Academic Qualification:
Preference for graduate qualifications.



Skill Set:

Familiarity with various high availability and Disaster Recovery techniques. Assist in processes involving change management, vendor management, problem escalation and project management.
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Ability to provide 7x 24x365 support using mobile phone, and remote access tools.
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Ability to provide training to less experienced staff.
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Network: TCP/IP, troubleshooting. Cluster technology awareness.
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NetBackup Enterprise Server 7.x
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Unix or Windows OS + scripting skills an advantage


Description: Storage Engineer (EMC) – SAN Engineer -

For further information please forward your CV to peter@eolas.ie or call 01 286 6666