Luxoft
1 month ago
Sr Support Storage Systems
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Company information
- Company
- Luxoft
- Location
- México Mexico
- Posted
- 1 month ago
Job description
Project Description:
- We are looking for a hands-on Storage Systems Engineer for Large US hedge fund to support and improve large-scale Linux-based
- storage platforms. This role focuses on keeping production storage reliable and performant, troubleshooting
- filesystem and client-side issues, executing safe changes and migrations, and automating repetitive
- operational work. You will work closely with infrastructure, datacenter, vendor, and business teams across
- global environments.
Responsibilities:
- Maintain the reliability, performance, and availability of enterprise storage and filesystem services.
- Operate storage platforms such as GPFS / IBM Storage Scale, NFS, Pure, VAST, NetApp, and NAS,
- block, and object storage systems.
- Troubleshoot storage, filesystem, multipath, and storage client issues in production, including latency,
- contention, and capacity events.
- Monitor storage capacity, performance, and growth trends; respond to incidents and service degradations.
- Manage quotas, snapshots, replication, tiering, and data lifecycle policies.
- Perform production changes, firmware and software upgrades, data migrations, and remediation with
- strong operational discipline.
- • Support backup, recovery, and disaster recovery processes and periodic restore testing.
- • Develop scripts and automation tools using Python, Bash, or similar technologies.
- • Work with hardware vendors, datacenter teams, and internal stakeholders to resolve issues quickly.
- • Improve monitoring, alerting, runbooks, and operational processes.
- • Participate in incident response and occasional on-call support.
Mandatory Skills Description:
- 3+ years of experience in storage engineering, storage operations, or Linux infrastructure with significant
- storage responsibility.
- Good knowledge of storage technologies across file, block, and object storage.
- Solid Linux systems administration and production support skills.
- Understanding of storage client behavior, including NFS mounts, automount, multipath, and filesystem
- tuning.
- Understanding of networking fundamentals as they relate to storage, including DNS, throughput, and
- latency troubleshooting.
- Experience troubleshooting live issues using logs, metrics, and command-line tools.
- • Scripting and automation experience with tools such as Python, Bash, Ansible, Salt, or Terraform.
- • Strong communication, teamwork, and the ability to work effectively under pressure.
- • Comfortable working close to production and solving real operational problems.
- • Able to balance urgent incident response with long-term platform improvements.
- • Organized, proactive, and careful with risk, change control, and communication.
Required skills
- teamwork
- communication
- monitoring
- incident response
- python
- automation
- bash
- terraform
- linux
- ansible
- infrastructure
- dns
- pressure
- scripting
- performance
- disaster recovery
- automation tools
- backup
- incidents
- risk
- recovery
- networking fundamentals
- alerting
- remediation
- change control
- datacenter
- troubleshoot
- storage technologies
- nas
- nfs
- production support
- software upgrades
- hardware vendors
- vendor
- netapp
- migrations
- throughput
- operational processes
- snapshots
- linux systems administration
- replication
- salt
- linux administration
- latency
- filesystem
- data migrations
- pure
- command-line tools
- on-call support
- internal stakeholders
- quotas
- file storage
- vast
- gpfs
- operational discipline
- runbooks
- storage operations
- firmware upgrades
- object storage
- enterprise storage
- multipath
- restore testing
- production changes
- storage systems engineer
- storage platforms
- production storage
- client-side issues
- global environments
- filesystem services
- ibm storage scale
- block storage
- contention
- capacity events
- growth trends
- service degradations
- tiering
- data lifecycle policies
- storage engineering
- storage client behavior
- nfs mounts
- automount
- filesystem tuning
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