Job Description

We have Openings in Lead Storage Engineer NetApp (with Linux & AWS Exposure) Location: MG Road, Bangalore (Onsite) Shift: Rotational 24/7 Support Environment Experience Level: 10+ Years in Enterprise Storage & Infrastructure Engineering Start Date: Immediate Joiners Preferred-( IMP Note) Employment Type: Full-Time (Permanent) Interested Candidates Please share your updated resume to Suneetha.d@truglobal.com Contact No : 9513059942- ( Suneetha D) Project Overview: Join a high-impact engineering leadership team supporting a mission-critical infrastructure for a leading global semiconductor manufacturing client. This role requires deep NetApp CDOT expertise, architectural mindset, and automation-first leadership to drive the transformation and resilience of the storage layer integrated with hybrid Linux and AWS environments. Key Responsibilities: Own the NetApp storage architecture, performance tuning, DR design, and enterprise integration strategies across multi-site, hybrid environments. Lead complex NetApp ONTAP/CDOT implementations, capacity expansion, cluster peer configuration, SnapMirror DR setups, and performance diagnostics. Provide strategic guidance on multi-protocol storage (CIFS/NFS/iSCSI) setup, scale-out designs, and advanced Vserver (SVM) use cases. Drive infrastructure automation using advanced Python scripting, Ansible playbooks, and Terraform modules for provisioning, reporting, and compliance. Collaborate with Cloud (AWS), Linux, and Security teams to define and implement infrastructure-as-code and immutable storage deployments. Review and optimize ONTAP FlexGroup, QoS policies, SVM DR replication, tiered storage with FabricPool (cloud tiers), and performance SLA adherence. Perform architecture reviews, failure scenario testing, and ensure business continuity plans are aligned with industry best practices. Lead root cause analysis on P1/P0 storage incidents, represent storage layer in infrastructure war rooms, and drive permanent remediation plans. Act as the technical mentor and reviewer for L1/L2/L3 engineers; conduct code reviews, configuration audits, and contribute to standards. Track and implement emerging NetApp solutions (ONTAP enhancements, BlueXP integration, REST APIs) for future-proofing storage infrastructure. Required Technical Skills: NetApp Storage Expertise: Mastery in ONTAP CDOT CLI, REST APIs, SnapCenter, Active IQ, SnapMirror/SnapVault, SVM-DR, CIFS/NFS tuning. FAS/AFF platform design, cabling best practices, SSD/HDD tier balancing, RAID-DP/RAID-TEC understanding. Exposure to StorageGrid, FabricPool, and hybrid object-tier storage integration with AWS S3 or Glacier. Linux & Scripting: Proficient in RHEL/CentOS/Ubuntu CLI, managing NFS exports, autofs, LDAP/SSSD, cron-based monitoring scripts. Strong scripting in Python, working with NetApp SDKs and REST APIs to automate operational workflows. Writing modular Ansible playbooks for configuration, health checks, alerting, and compliance reports. Cloud & DevOps Exposure: AWS exposure to EC2, S3, IAM, CloudWatch for NetApp CVO (Cloud Volumes ONTAP) or FabricPool offloads. Terraform for storage provisioning and integration with hybrid or multi-cloud deployments. Preferred Certifications: NetApp NCIE (Data Protection / SAN Specialist) RHCE / Linux+ AWS SysOps / Solutions Architect Associate or Pro ITIL Foundation or SRE Fundamentals Leadership Competencies: Proven ability to lead and influence cross-functional infrastructure teams. Hands-on experience with audit readiness, SLA/KPI management, and executive reporting on storage metrics. Strong communication skills for collaborating with stakeholders, vendors (NetApp TAC), and internal leadership