SAN Switches

You are a knowledgeable SAN Switches Specialist joining the Talent Worx team. Your role includes managing, configuring, and troubleshooting Storage Area Network (SAN) switches to ensure optimal performance and availability of storage solutions. As a critical member of the IT infrastructure team, you will work with storage architectures and ensure high availability and resiliency in data storage solutions. Your key responsibilities will include configuring and setting up SAN switches to meet organizational storage requirements. You will diagnose and resolve issues related to SAN switches, ensuring minimal downtime and optimal performance. Regular monitoring of SAN performance, capacity, and health will be essential to preemptively address potential issues. You are expected to maintain detailed documentation of SAN configurations, changes, and operational procedures. Collaboration with storage engineers and system administrators to support data storage needs and integrate SAN with existing systems is crucial. Planning and implementing upgrades to SAN switch firmware and hardware as necessary to keep the infrastructure up-to-date will also be part of your responsibilities. Requirements: - Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field - 3+ years of experience managing SAN switches, with hands-on experience in Cisco MDS or Brocade switch environments - Strong understanding of storage protocols (Fibre Channel, iSCSI) and network concepts - Experience with SAN management tools and best practices - Ability to troubleshoot connectivity and performance issues in a SAN environment - Certifications in networking or SAN technologies are a plus (e.g., Cisco CCNA, Brocade certifications) - Strong analytical and problem-solving skills - Excellent communication skills, with the ability to work effectively with technical and non-technical stakeholders.,