Onshore Storage SME (Consultant)

Ampcus Incorporated

Chicago, IL

JOB DETAILS
SKILLS
Administrative Skills, Authentication, Business Services, Capacity Management, Computer Science, Consulting, Disaster Recovery, EMC Storage, High Availability, IT Service Management (ITSM), ITIL (IT Infrastructure Library), Identify Issues, Incident Management, Information Technology & Information Systems, Kerberos, LDAP (Lightweight Directory Access Protocol), Linux Administration, Linux Operating System, Microsoft Certifications, Microsoft Windows Server, Microsoft Windows System Administration, Multiplatform/Cross-Platform, NCIE - NetApp Certified Implementation Engineer, NetApp Storage Systems, Network Attached Storage (NAS), On Call, Performance Analysis, Performance Tuning/Optimization, Red Hat Linux Operating System, Replication and Remote Mirroring, Root Cause Analysis, Scripting (Scripting Languages), ServiceNow, Storage Architecture, Storage Area Network (SAN), Systems Administration/Management, Technical Writing, United States Citizen, Windows PowerShell, Zoning
LOCATION
Chicago, IL
POSTED
4 days ago

Ampcus Inc. is a certified global provider of a broad range of Technology and Business consulting services. We are in search of a highly motivated candidate to join our talented Team.

 

Job Title: Onshore Storage SME (Consultant)

Location(s): Chicago, IL
(Remote)


Work Authorization:

  • U.S. Citizen only (ITAR requirement).

Position Summary:
Seeking an experienced Storage SME to provide advanced administration, support, and optimization of enterprise storage environments. The consultant will focus on NetApp storage technologies, multi-vendor storage platforms, authentication services, and ITIL-based service management in a high-availability infrastructure environment.

Key Responsibilities:

Storage & Infrastructure

  • Administer and support NetApp FAS and ONTAP environments.
  • Manage NAS and SAN storage architectures.
  • Support EMC storage platforms.
  • Perform storage provisioning, zoning, replication, capacity planning, backup integration, and disaster recovery activities.
  • Monitor storage performance using NetApp Active IQ Unified Manager (AIQUM).
  • Troubleshoot and optimize storage performance.

Identity & Authentication

  • Configure and support Kerberos and LDAP authentication.
  • Integrate storage and infrastructure systems with directory services.

IT Service Management

  • Support Incident and Problem Management processes.
  • Utilize ServiceNow for ticket management and reporting.
  • Maintain system, change, and incident documentation.

Required Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in IT, Computer Science, or equivalent experience.
  • 5–7 years of infrastructure and storage administration experience.
  • Strong experience with:
    • NetApp ONTAP
    • NetApp FAS
    • NetApp Active IQ Unified Manager (AIQUM)
    • SAN/NAS storage environments
    • Windows Server administration
    • Red Hat Linux administration
    • EMC storage systems
    • PowerShell scripting

Preferred Qualifications

  • ServiceNow ITSM experience.
  • ITIL process knowledge.
  • Kerberos and LDAP experience.
  • Relevant certifications such as:
    • NetApp Certified Professional (NCDA/NCIE)
    • Microsoft certifications
    • RHCE

Key Skills

  • Storage administration and optimization.
  • Performance monitoring and analytics.
  • Root cause analysis and troubleshooting.
  • Multi-platform infrastructure support.
  • Technical documentation.
  • Enterprise storage management.
  • Disaster recovery and replication.

Work Environment

  • Remote enterprise infrastructure environment.
  • Participation in on-call support rotation.

Ideal Candidate
A senior storage administrator with strong NetApp expertise, AIQUM monitoring experience, SAN/NAS administration skills, Windows/Linux support experience, and the ability to maintain highly available enterprise storage environments.


Ampcus is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, protected veterans or individuals with disabilities.

About the Company

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Ampcus Incorporated

Ampcus Inc is a global technology and business consulting firm specializing in Digital Transforrmation, Big Data, Analytics, Cyber Security, Testing, IV&V, Infrastructure Management and Enterprise Solutions. Ampcus Inc is an SBA 8(a) certified Women and Minority Owned global Provider of broad range of consulting Services. From strategy to execution, our disciplined yet flexible approach starts and ends with our clients. By listening hard and working harder, their goals become our goals. We are an ISO 9000, ISO 20000, ISO 27000 and CMMi Level certified company.

Ampcus consultants have significant business, engineering and technology experience. Our consultants have over 20 years of business experience and an average of over 10 years of engineering and technology experience. This means that the project teams understand how systems work and how the technology impacts the business processes of organizations.

We believe that success of an engagement is determined by strong project management, clear communication and mutual commitment working collaboratively. Our methodology begins by listening to the customer needs, then working with their teams to gain a clear understanding of the requirements, while providing a knowledge transfer of best practices for the organization. As a recognized leader providing customized software services, management and engineering solutions to companies around the world, our ability to deliver is a "granted"​ that makes companies put their trust in us to answer their day-to-day business challenges and put them on a path for greater success. We are the choice for our clients because we look at our clients business from a growth perspective.

Industry: Information Technology and Services

Specialties: Digital Transformation, Big Data and Analytics, Infrastructure Management Services, Testing and IV&V, Cyber Security, Active Directory and E-mail Infrastructure, Project Management, Training, and ERP, CRM. EAI, BI

COMPANY SIZE
500 to 999 employees
INDUSTRY
Staffing/Employment Agencies
WEBSITE
http://www.ampcus.com