At a Glance
- Tasks: Lead the design and implementation of enterprise storage and backup infrastructure.
- Company: Join a high-profile enterprise infrastructure programme in Newport.
- Benefits: Competitive daily rate, hybrid work model, and opportunity to work on critical services.
- Other info: 6-month contract with potential for career growth and development.
- Why this job: Make a real impact on large-scale IT environments and collaborate with top technical teams.
- Qualifications: Strong experience with NetApp storage platforms and enterprise infrastructure management.
The predicted salary is between 143000 - 143000 £ per year.
Salary: £143,000 – 143,000 per year
Requirements
- Strong hands‑on experience with NetApp storage platforms.
- Extensive background in enterprise storage, backup and infrastructure management.
- Experience working within large‑scale, mission‑critical environments.
- Strong knowledge of SAN technologies, storage optimisation and data management.
- Proven experience delivering infrastructure projects from design through to implementation.
- Ability to lead technical workstreams and mentor junior engineers.
- Strong troubleshooting, diagnostic and problem‑solving skills.
- Excellent documentation and stakeholder communication skills.
- Experience with virtualisation technologies is desirable.
- Exposure to enterprise backup platforms and disaster recovery solutions is desirable.
- Experience working to strict SLA‑driven environments is desirable.
- Microsoft or infrastructure‑related technical certifications are desirable.
- Experience within highly regulated or secure environments is desirable.
Responsibilities
- Lead the design, implementation and enhancement of enterprise storage and backup infrastructure.
- Act as the subject matter expert for NetApp technologies across project and operational activities.
- Deliver infrastructure upgrades, migrations and technical refresh programmes.
- Evaluate and integrate new hardware and software solutions into existing environments.
- Provide technical leadership and guidance to engineers and project teams.
- Produce high‑quality technical documentation, implementation plans and operational procedures.
- Support capacity planning, performance optimisation and storage lifecycle management.
- Troubleshoot and resolve complex infrastructure issues across storage, backup and SAN environments.
- Provide 2nd/3rd line support and ensure adherence to service levels and operational processes.
- Support pre‑sales, solution design and effort estimation activities where required.
We are supporting a high‑profile enterprise infrastructure programme in Newport on a hybrid basis, with three days onsite. This is a 6‑month contract paying £550 per day inside IR35, and SC Clearance is required. The role offers the opportunity to work on critical services and large‑scale IT environments, collaborating closely with technical teams, architects and stakeholders on business‑critical storage and backup platforms.
Senior Storage & Backup Infrastructure Engineer employer: Sivara GmbH
As a Senior Storage & Backup Infrastructure Engineer, you will join a dynamic team in Newport, where innovation meets collaboration. Our company fosters a supportive work culture that prioritises employee growth through mentorship and hands-on experience with cutting-edge technologies. With competitive compensation and the chance to work on high-profile projects, we offer a rewarding environment for those looking to make a significant impact in enterprise infrastructure.
