REQUIRED SKILLS & KNOWLEDGE

Strong expertise in Dell EMC SRM ViPR (Storage Infrastructure Monitoring & Reporting).
Hands-on knowledge of:
SAN (Storage Area Networks)
NAS (Network Attached Storage)
Fibre Channel Networks (fabrics)
Cloud ecosystems
Linux/Unix, Windows, and AIX systems and their storage usage.
In-depth understanding of:
Storage metrics and configurations.
Capacity planning and performance tuning.
Deduplication, compression, snapshots, and LUN management.
Experience with multi-vendor storage environments (EMC, NetApp, IBM, Brocade).
Strong problem-solving and troubleshooting skills.
Excellent communication and collaboration skills.
Job Type: Contract
Pay: $55.00 - $58.00 per hour
Work Location: On the roa

ROLE OVERVIEW

We are seeking an experienced EMC Storage Platform Engineer with strong expertise in Dell Storage Resource Manager (SRM) ViPR for monitoring and reporting storage infrastructure in a multi-site deployment. The ideal candidate will be responsible for the design, implementation, maintenance, troubleshooting, and reporting of storage systems in a multi-vendor environment, ensuring adherence to KP standards, policies, and security requirements.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

Design, Implementation & Maintenance
Design, implement, and maintain Dell SRM ViPR storage monitoring and reporting solutions in a multi-site, federated reporting environment.
Install, configure, and schedule SRM servers, collectors, and reports.
Perform upgrades, testing, and patch management for SRM software.
Collect and analyze storage metrics from multi-vendor systems including Dell/EMC Symmetrix, Isilon, Unity, NetApp NAS, Brocade Switches, and IBM SAN.
Conduct capacity planning and performance management of the SRM ecosystem.
Ensure compliance with KP standards and security policies.
Reporting & Analysis
Design and generate recurring reports to meet specific business needs.
Deliver reports via multiple mechanisms (SFTP, email, etc.).
Provide multi-tier storage reporting (array, volume, storage group, LUN, fileshare, protocol level).