At a Glance
- Tasks: Manage and validate NetApp storage and backup systems while executing technical activities.
- Company: Join a leading tech firm focused on secure infrastructure solutions.
- Benefits: Competitive pay, flexible work arrangements, and opportunities for professional growth.
- Other info: 12-month contract with potential for extension and exciting career development.
- Why this job: Be at the forefront of tech innovation in a dynamic and secure environment.
- Qualifications: Deep expertise in NetApp, Veeam, and hands-on infrastructure engineering.
The predicted salary is between 60000 - 80000 £ per year.
Duration: 12 months with possible extension
Location: 3 days/week onsite in Stevenage (ideally), otherwise Newport or Portsmouth.
Must be SC cleared
Methods is looking for a Senior Technical Specialist with a deep understanding of NetApp, responsible for executing and technically validating all Compute, Virtualisation, Storage and Backup activities.
Key skills needed:
- NetApp storage replication
- Veeam for backup
- Understanding of key tasks to commission and decommission NetApp systems
Some of the activities include:
- Deliver and manage NetApp SAN and Filers. Some are being replaced and some need upgrade to pass to managed service
- Assess and remediate storage & backup obsolescence
- Execute and coordinate Ransomware Wave 1 & Wave 2 technical activities
- Manage and fulfil infrastructure requests (IPs, DNS, Firewall, VLANs, installations)
- Supervise and coordinate vendors and Build Factory technical inputs
- Contribute to and produce BRDs and technical documentation
Highly experienced hands-on infrastructure engineer with deep technical expertise across secure, air-gapped and defence environments.
His core strengths:
- Storage: NetApp
- Backup: Veeam, NetBackup
- Operating Systems: RHEL, Rocky, CentOS, Windows Server
(SC cleared) Storage and Backup Technical Specialist (NetApp) in Portsmouth employer: Methods
At Methods, we pride ourselves on being an exceptional employer, offering a collaborative work culture that values innovation and technical expertise. Our team members enjoy competitive benefits, including opportunities for professional development and growth, particularly in the dynamic field of storage and backup solutions. Located in Stevenage, Newport, or Portsmouth, we provide a supportive environment where your contributions directly impact our mission in secure and defence environments.
