Lead Storage Administrator

Join to apply for the Lead Storage Administrator role at OpenTextOpenText - The Information Company. OpenText is a global leader in information management, where innovation, creativity, and collaboration are the key components of our corporate culture. As a member of our team, you will have the opportunity to partner with the most highly regarded companies in the world, tackle complex issues, and contribute to projects that shape the future of digital transformation.AI-First. Future-Driven. Human-Centered. At OpenText, AI is at the heart of everything we do—powering innovation, transforming work, and empowering digital knowledge workers. We\'re hiring talent that AI can\'t replace to help us shape the future of information management. Join us.YOUR IMPACTThe OpenText Storage Administrator will assist with general maintenance and upkeep of our global storage environment. Included in this are deploying storage changes, collaborating with vendors, maintaining storage infrastructure, ensuring performance specifications are met, and other duties as directed. This person will participate in an on-call rotation to manage production-impacting issues. The OpenText Lead Storage Administrator will report to the Senior Manager of Storage, focusing on the Corporate and Lab business.What The Role OffersSupporting the Operations Organization by employing systematic efforts that translate operational storage needs into configuration specifications which provide a robust, stable, and maintainable Production Storage Processing environment, meeting or exceeding all Business Requirements.Participating in strategic projectsProvide oversight of the global storage footprintProvide storage forecasts based on usage and trendingKeep up to date with storage manufacturers\' product offeringsAdhere to all ITIL standards and processesProvide Level3 expertise for break/fix issuesEnsure accurate and non-impactful changes are implemented in the production environment by working with technical services, storage resourcesWhat You Need To SucceedB.S. in computer science/information systems or equivalent combination of education and experience5-8 years progressively responsible experience in:Primarily NetApp and EMC storage technologies, some familiarity with PURE and HP 3Par Storage Array installation, configuration, and administration would be considered an assetStorage allocation, upgrades, and optimization standardsStorage Performance TuningProactive monitoring and tools implementationCisco MDS and Brocade SAN switch installation, configuration, and administrationStorage management tools (NetApp BlueXP, NetApp DII, NetApp AIQUM, ECC, SE, ESRS, SCG, SMC/SPA)Experience with NetApp HCI, NetApp AFF & FAS, EMC’s PMAX, VMAX, UNITY, VNX, Symmetrix, and Celera platforms, HP 3PAR storage, and Cisco/Brocade SAN SwitchesFamiliarity with VMware, Hyper-V, OpenStack is an assetA basic understanding of system administration, troubleshooting, and performance tuning of RedHat Enterprise Linux, HP-UX, Solaris & Windows ServersExperience with iSCSI, NFS, NAS, SAN, FC, CIFS, S3 (object)Exposure to Public Cloud (GCP, AWS, Azure) would be an asset along with scripting (Python, Ansible, Powershell)Experience using AI to develop strategies to automate workloads and processes, with a commitment to operating in a safe and secure manner to prevent the exposure of sensitive information in any public domainOpenText\'s efforts to build an inclusive work environment go beyond simply complying with applicable laws. Our Employment Equity and Diversity Policy provides direction on maintaining a working environment that is inclusive of everyone, regardless of culture, national origin, race, color, gender, gender identification, sexual orientation, family status, age, veteran status, disability, religion, or other basis protected by applicable laws.If you need assistance and/or a reasonable accommodation due to a disability during the application or recruiting process, please contact us at hr@opentext.com. Our proactive approach fosters collaboration, innovation, and personal growth, enriching OpenText\'s vibrant workplace.Seniority levelMid-Senior levelEmployment typeFull-timeJob functionInformation TechnologyIndustriesSoftware DevelopmentReferrals increase your chances of interviewing at OpenText by 2xGet notified about new Storage Administrator jobs in Richmond Hill, Ontario, Canada.We’re unlocking community knowledge in a new way. Experts add insights directly into each article, started with the help of AI. #J-18808-Ljbffr