NJM Insurance Group

Storage Engineer

NJM Insurance Group Trenton, NJ
NJM Insurance Group

Storage Engineer

NJM Insurance Group Trenton, NJ
3 weeks ago
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Position Summary

  • install, configure, and perform daily management of the data protection solutions
  • design and test data recovery in simulated disaster recovery and malware related events
  • technical lead for the team in quarterly Disaster Recovery exercises
  • install, configure, and perform daily operational management of the storage environment
  • install, configure, and perform daily management of fiber channel storage area networks
  • perform capacity management and end-to-end performance monitoring of the managed environments
  • maintain, upgrade, and manage the lifecycles of the storage and data protection hardware/software
  • produce reports that provide visibility into the current state of the shared storage environment

Job Responsibilities

Data Management:

  • Implement and continually improve data protection and data security
  • Verify and validate backup data through quarterly restore testing
  • Investigate technologies to pro-actively run malware scans of backup data
  • Review the daily backup reports and replication reports and identity/resolve issues

Incident Management

  • Take ownership of incidents, work to resolution and identify root cause
  • Work with various IT teams when need to troubleshoot and resolve issues

Operations And Monitoring

  • Daily monitoring and reporting of data backup and recovery activities
  • Storage management: block and NAS capacity allocations, SAN zoning, etc.
  • Maintain storage applications: patching, upgrades, feature configuration
  • Perform daily monitoring and performance analysis of the storage and backup components
  • Manage change requests, work orders and support tickets and see them through to completion

Support Various Computing Environments

  • Ability to identify and deliver solutions for on premise, cloud, and hybrid environments
  • Ability to understand and apply appropriate security concepts, controls, and processes
  • Participate in annual business continuity planning (BCP) and disaster recovery (DR) testing.

Training

  • Proactively stay in-step with technology changes through self-learning
  • Cross-train team members
  • Attend technical and security-oriented training sessions to learn new and develop existing skills
  • Network with peers

Required Skills & Experience

  • 5+ years of experience working in a production Information Technology environment
  • 3+ years of experience managing Data Protection solutions/environments
  • hands-on experience working in support of a production IT environment
  • strong communication skills
  • ability to manage and escalate incidents and to see them through to resolution
  • experience supporting virtual environments and operating systems: windows, vmware, linux, aws-ec2
  • experience in documenting procedures, environments, and project work
  • participation in a 7-day on call rotation and occasional weekend work
  • hybrid work arrangement: 3 days in the office (Tuesday and Thursday mandatory), 2 days remote

Legal Disclaimer: NJM is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to attracting, retaining and promoting a diverse and inclusive workforce that is fully representative of the diversity that exists in the communities in which we do business.

  • Seniority level

    Mid-Senior level

  • Employment type

    Full-time

  • Job function

    Information Technology

  • Industries

    Insurance

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