[Hiring] IBM SAN Storage and Backup Admin @N Consulting Ltd

Role Description

The IBM SAN Storage and Backup Admin will be responsible for managing and administering IBM Storage platforms. Key responsibilities include:

• Perform storage provisioning, zoning, replication, firmware upgrades, and performance tuning.
• Administer IBM Spectrum Protect (TSM) backup environment including schedules, policies, restores, failover, fail back, and disk storage operations.
• Manage SAN fabrics (Brocade/Cisco), zoning, switch upgrades, and fabric health.
• Experience with datacenter operations, including hardware installation and troubleshooting.
• Act as L3 escalation for critical storage & backup incidents.
• Plan and execute DR drills, storage migrations, and capacity expansion.
• Strong hands-on experience with IBM Spectrum Protect (TSM) & IBM FlashSystem/SVC.
• Solid understanding of SAN/FC, multipathing, VMware / AIX storage integrations.
• Experience with replication technologies (FlashCopy, GM, MM).
• Excellent troubleshooting and communication skills.
• Create technical documentation, SOPs, and automation scripts (Bash/Python/PowerShell).
• Proficiency in scripting for automation.

Qualifications

• 10+ years of experience with IBM SAN, Lenovo NAS, and Brocade Switch.
• Previous experience from IBM preferable.

Requirements

• Strong hands-on experience with IBM Spectrum Protect (TSM).
• Experience with SAN/FC and multipathing.
• Familiarity with VMware / AIX storage integrations.