Infra-Server & Storage Support Lead

6 - 8 years

8 - 13 Lacs

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Job Description

Key Responsibilities
1. Incident Problem Management
  • Serve as primary escalation point for L2 server and storage incidents.
  • Lead incident triage, troubleshooting, and resolution for critical and complex issues.
  • Conduct detailed root cause analysis (RCA) for recurring incidents and implement preventive measures.
2. Server Infrastructure Administration
  • Manage Windows Server and Linux Server environments, including patching, updates, and performance tuning.
  • Oversee VMware vSphere/ESXi administration VM provisioning, migration (vMotion), clustering, and resource allocation.
  • Ensure server security hardening and compliance with organizational policies.
3. Storage Administration
  • Administer enterprise storage platforms ( NetApp, Dell EMC, or equivalent ).
  • Perform provisioning, performance monitoring, snapshot management, and storage tiering.
  • Plan and execute storage expansions, migrations, and optimizations.
4. Backup Disaster Recovery
  • Manage enterprise backup solutions ( Veeam, Commvault, or equivalent ), including job configuration, monitoring, and restore processes.
  • Develop and test disaster recovery (DR) plans to ensure business continuity.
5. Change Configuration Management
  • Review and approve server and storage changes as per ITIL change management processes.
  • Maintain accurate configuration documentation and system inventories.
6. Monitoring Reporting
  • Utilize monitoring tools to track server and storage performance, capacity, and availability.
  • Generate monthly reports on SLA compliance, incidents, and performance trends.
7. Vendor Stakeholder Coordination
  • Liaise with hardware/software vendors for troubleshooting, firmware updates, and warranty/RMA processes.
  • Work closely with other IT teams (network, security, applications) for cross-domain issue resolution.
8. Leadership Mentoring
  • Provide technical guidance and mentoring to L2 engineers.
  • Assist in skills development and cross-training within the infrastructure team.
Qualifications Skills
  • Bachelor s degree in IT, Computer Science, or related discipline.
  • 6-8 years of experience in server and storage administration, with at least 2 years in a lead or senior role.
  • Hands-on expertise in Windows/Linux server management , VMware , and enterprise storage systems .
  • Experience with backup technologies (Veeam, Commvault, or similar).
  • Strong problem-solving skills and ability to work under pressure in critical situations.
  • Familiarity with ITIL v4 processes (Incident, Problem, Change Management).
  • Preferred Certifications: MCSE/MCSA, VMware VCP, NetApp NCDA/NCIE, ITIL Foundation .
Work Environment
  • Primarily office-based with occasional data center visits.
  • Participation in on-call rotation for critical issues.
  • May require after-hours work during planned maintenance or urgent incidents.
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