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Storage Network and System Administrator x2
2013-08-06 16:35:54| Space-careers.com Jobs RSS
For our activities in EUMETSAT, we are currently seeking two Storage Network and System Administrators to work in the Technical and Scientific Support Department GSI Division team supporting routine operations. Tasks As a member of a Storage Network Infrastructure team, the Key person shall provide support to the development and maintenance of storage systems with special focus on archive and retrieval services. The duties include the administration and operation of the central archive systems, maintenance of the external storage, inventory and support to the operation of the storage and computing services. The Key person shall perform the following tasks Monitoring of the facility services, computing, storage, backup and archive performance, investigation into HW and SW problems and performance of the relevant corrective actions Ensuring that in case of HW or SW failures the operational configuration can be restored, including the definition, maintenance, performance of backuparchive procedures Liaison with the external providers of HW and SW maintenance for the request and follow up of maintenance interventions Analysis, planning and performance of HW and SW upgrades or reconfigurations, taking care of compatibility issues between computing and storage subsystems Implementation and maintenance of scripts andor procedures where applicable for the automated andor controlled execution of the above activities, generation or update of associated technical documentation Provision of support to design future evolution of the facility to accommodate the requirements of current and future programs, generation and maintenance of associated documentation Provision of standbyoncall support Support critical operations, as required. In the performance of the activities, the Key person shall always apply the relevant change management control and maintenance procedures. Qualifications and Requirements Applicants require a university degree or equivalent. Heshe shall have minimum of 5 years of experience in the administration and troubleshooting of distributed storage and computing systems. The experience should be in an operational or production environment, characterised by custom applications in addition to standard software, running both on the client and server side, and by high availability requirements. Essential The Key person shall have an expert knowledge and extensive work experience in the UNIX operating system, Storage Area Networks SAN, BackupArchive technologies and should have experience, to the extent required by the performance of the above tasks, with as many as possible of the following system and software environments UNIX operating systems i.e Solaris, AIX, Linux, virtualization technologies, system administration Highly available environments under SUN, VMware cluster or equivalent Implementation of backup and recovery solutions Symantec NetBackup or equivalent VTL and Data Deduplication technologies High end, automated, tape library systems StorageTek SL8500 series with ACSLS software SAN topology design and implementation, managing Brocade or equivalent switches, EMC or equivalent middle and enterprise storage arrays serving many different types of storage client platform via a virtual layer VPLEX or equivalent Implementation of archive solutions using Hierarchical Storage Management HSM system SAMFS or equivalent SystemService Monitoring using Nagios framework Generation and maintenance of technical documentation in English. Desirable Administration Perl and PHP scripting Setting up and maintaining security systems, on host, network and storage level e.g. firewalls, SSL, encryption SAN Fabric security PLSQL TCPIP internetworking and the related network protocols and applications, e.g NIS, NFS, DNS, SNMP, FTP The variety of the tasks and the scope of the systems to support require a high degree of autonomy and good analytical skills. The Key person shall be able to conduct all activities in an orderly and disciplined manner, shall be able to work calmly and correctly under stress and must be able to work with the minimum of supervision. The official languages of EUMETSAT are English and French. The working language for the position is English and therefore the key person must be able to work effectively in this language and have knowledge of the other. Application procedure Important All applicants must hold a current valid work permit for Germany or be EU nationals. If you are interested in this vacancy, and think you have the skills and experience required, please apply by either clicking on, or copying into your browser, the URL below. httpswww.amris.comsercorequirementdisplay.php?refSearchrequirementid44937 If you have any question regarding this position please email space.careersserco.com Position Storage Network and System Administrator x2 Reference G013145EUM Application closing date 160913 Start date 011113 and 010114 If you are not yet registered with Serco we advise you to register your details by adding your details and attaching your CV via httpswww.amris.comsercoalertssignupform.php For additional information about Serco Group please consult our website www.serco.com For additional information about Serco Europe please consult our website www.serco.comeurope For additional information about EUMETSAT, please consult httpwww.eumetsat.int
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