Job Title : Enterprise Solution Specialist II Storage.
Location : Noida (Hybrid).
Shift : US Shift (Night Shift).
Overview :
We are seeking a skilled Level 2 Storage Engineer with hands-on experience across Pure Storage, Dell EMC Unity, Cisco MDS, and AWS storage services.
This role involves designing, managing, and optimizing hybrid storage infrastructures in a mission-critical environment.
You'll play a key role in ensuring storage performance, availability, and data protection across on-premises and cloud platforms.
Key Responsibilities :
On-Premises Storage Management
Pure Storage :
- Administer FlashArray systems, including provisioning, replication (Active Cluster, Snapshots), and performance optimization.
- Troubleshoot NVMe-oF, VMware / ESXi, and Kubernetes CSI integrations.
- Implement security features like Safe Mode, Secure Erase, and encryption.
- Utilize Pure1 and cloud-based analytics for performance tuning.
Dell EMC Unity :
Manage SAN / NAS configurations, FAST Cache, and tiering across Unity All-Flash and Hybrid arrays.Configure Snapshots, SyncIQ, and Metro Sync for disaster recovery.Monitor and troubleshoot block (iSCSI / FC) and file (NFS / SMB) storage with Unisphere and CloudIQ.Cisco MDS Switches :
Administer MDS 9000 series switches (VSANs, zoning, NPIV, etc.Ensure SAN fabric optimization and security (FCSP, Port Security).Perform firmware upgrades and automate operations using Cisco DCNM.Cloud Storage (AWS) :
Manage AWS storage services (EBS, S3, FSx, Storage Gateway, Glacier, etc.Optimize storage performance and cost using lifecycle policies.Implement hybrid integrations (AWS DataSync, Storage Gateway, Snow Family).Ensure compliance and data protection using AWS Backup, encryption, etc.General Storage & Automation :
Design high-availability storage systems across block, file, and object layers.Automate provisioning and monitoring using Python, Ansible, PowerShell, or Terraform.Collaborate with virtualization, cloud, and backup teams.Lead root cause analysis (RCA) for storage outages and performance issues.Maintain comprehensive documentation (runbooks, capacity plans, architecture diagrams).Required Skills & Qualifications :
3+ years of experience managing Pure Storage, Dell EMC Unity, Cisco MDS, and AWS storage environments.Deep understanding of FC, iSCSI, NVMe-oF, SAN / NAS protocols, and hybrid storage architectures.Strong scripting / automation skills (Python, Ansible, Terraform, PowerShell).Proven experience with replication, DR, data migrations, and performance tuning.Preferred Certifications (one or more) :
Pure Certified Data Storage Associate.Dell EMC Unity Specialist.AWS Certified Storage Specialist.Cisco CCNP Data Center (preferred).Why This Role?
Work with cutting-edge hybrid storage technologies including Pure, Unity, Cisco MDS, AWS, and Azure.Lead storage modernization, automation, and cloud migration initiatives.Collaborate with high-performing cross-functional IT and DevOps teams.(ref : hirist.tech)