Storage Engineer (DV Clearance)

Storage Engineer (DV Clearance)

Position Description
The Space, Defence and Intelligence business unit in CGI is a true IT Systems Integrator. We work, build, and operate bespoke, technically complex, mission-critical systems which help our clients keep us all safe and secure. We bring innovation to our clients using proven and emerging technologies, agile delivery processes and our deep expertise across the breadth of space, defence, intelligence, aerospace and maritime, all underpinned by our end-to-end cyber capability. We work collaboratively with global technology companies, cutting edge SMEs and academia to deliver the optimal solution for each client.

CGI was recognised in the Sunday Times Best Places to Work List 2024 and has been named one of the 'World's Best Employers' by Forbes magazine. We offer a competitive salary, excellent pension, private healthcare, plus a share scheme (3.5% + 3.5% matching) which makes you a CGI Partner not just an employee. We are committed to inclusivity, building a genuinely diverse community of tech talent and inspiring everyone to pursue careers in our sector, including our Armed Forces, and are proud to hold a Gold Award in recognition of our support of the Armed Forces Corporate Covenant. Join us and you'll be part of an open, friendly community of experts. We'll train and support you in taking your career wherever you want it to go.

Due to the secure nature of the programme, you will need to hold the highest level of UK Security Clearance (DV). This role will be based in the Cheltenham office 5 days a week.

Any individual without security clearance is welcome to apply and will always be considered for this or wider opportunities in CGI, where appropriate.

Your future duties and responsibilities
Join our dynamic storage team and play a critical role in managing and maintaining our enterprise-scale data storage solutions.

Key Tasks:
• Client Collaboration: Work closely with clients to understand their requirements and design cost-effective storage solutions tailored to their needs.
• Storage Management: Oversee the management, maintenance, and support of large-scale data storage systems to ensure optimal performance and reliability.
• Upgrades and Coordination: Plan, coordinate, and execute software and hardware upgrades for storage components, collaborating with vendors as necessary to ensure seamless integration.
• Provisioning and Availability: Handle storage provisioning tasks, from processing user requests to creating volumes, mapping, and ensuring storage availability at the operating system level.
• Performance and Capacity Analysis: Conduct thorough storage performance analysis and capacity management to maintain system efficiency and address potential issues proactively.

Required qualifications to be successful in this role
Candidates should have expertise in one or more technologies from each category listed below:
• DELL/EMC Isilon OneFS
• Superna Eyeglass DR
• NetApp Clustered ONTAP
• NetApp MetroCluster
• NetApp FabricPool
• EMC Unity
• EMC VNX
• NetApp A Series
• HPE 3PAR
• EMC Avamar
• EMC Data Domain
• Veritas NetBackup

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Life at CGI is rooted in ownership, teamwork, respect and belonging. Here, you'll reach your full potential because

You are invited to be an owner from day 1 as we work together to bring our Dream to life. That's why we call ourselves CGI Partners rather than employees. We benefit from our collective success and actively shape our company's strategy and direction.

Your work creates value. You'll develop innovative solutions and build relationships with teammates and clients while accessing global capabilities to scale your ideas, embrace new opportunities, and benefit from expansive industry and technology expertise.

You'll shape your career by joining a company built to grow and last. You'll be supported by leaders who care about your health and well-being and provide you with opportunities to deepen your skills and broaden your horizons.

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