Senior / Team Leader SAN Storage Administrator
Egyptian Banks Company
Posted: October 13, 2025
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Quick Summary
Manage, configure, and provision storage on Dell EMC PowerMax/VMAX enterprise storage arrays, implement and maintain SRDF configurations for synchronous and asynchronous replication across data centers, plan and execute Disaster Recovery (DR) drills and failover/failback procedures related to SRDF, and perform capacity planning and optimization to ensure efficient utilization of storage resources.
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Job Description
Storage and Replication Management (Dell EMC PowerMax/VMAX & SRDF)
• Manage, configure, and provision storage on Dell EMC PowerMax/VMAX enterprise storage arrays.
• Implement and maintain SRDF (Symmetrix Remote Data Facility) configurations for synchronous and asynchronous replication across data centers.
• Plan and execute Disaster Recovery (DR) drills and failover/failback procedures related to SRDF.
• Perform capacity planning and optimization to ensure efficient utilization of storage resources.
• Execute firmware upgrades and patching on storage array components.
SAN Fabric Management (Brocade)
• Administer, monitor, and troubleshoot the Brocade Fibre Channel SAN fabric environment.
• Manage Fibre Channel routing, port utilization, and interconnects within the SAN.
Performance and Optimization
• Proactively monitor storage and SAN performance metrics (latency, throughput, IOPS) to identify bottlenecks.
• Perform performance tuning across the storage and fabric layers to meet service level agreements (SLAs).
• Utilize native tools (e.g., Unisphere, Brocade Network Advisor) for detailed analysis and reporting.
General Operations
• Manage incident, problem, and change management processes related to the storage infrastructure.
• Create and maintain comprehensive documentation for all storage and SAN configurations, procedures, and runbooks.
• Collaborate with server, virtualization, and application teams to address performance issues and new storage requirements.
Requirements:
• + 3 years of practical experience as a Storage Engineer or Administrator.
• Proven, in-depth, hands-on experience with Dell EMC PowerMax (or VMAX).
• Mandatory experience with SRDF (Symmetrix Remote Data Facility) configuration and operation.
• Strong experience in administering and troubleshooting Brocade SAN Switches and their associated management tools.
• Expert-level knowledge of zoning, LUN masking, and Fibre Channel protocols.
• Demonstrated ability to perform storage performance monitoring and tuning.
• Relevant certifications (e.g., Dell EMC Specialist/Expert certifications, Brocade Certified Fabric Administrator).
• Experience with other replication technologies (e.g., RecoverPoint, VPLEX) is a plus.
• Familiarity with scripting languages (e.g., Python, PowerShell) for automation.