Infrastructure Specialist - Storage, Data Protection and Systems

Job description / Role

Job Description

Over the past 100 years, IBMers all over the globe have helped make the world work better and smarter. In this new era of Cognitive Business, IBM is helping to reshape industries by bringing together our expertise in Cloud, Analytics, Security, Mobile, and the Internet of Things: Changing how we create, collaborate, analyze and engage. From transforming healthcare to improving the retail shopping experience - it's what IBMers do. As we tackle the world's biggest challenges, our company continues to grow, we're looking for talented professionals to join us in this new era.

Join us and be part of a diverse and global team of thinkers and doers - people who want to make an impact, cultivate their expertise and collaborate with some of the world's top business and technology professionals.

Infrastructure Specialist - Storage, Data Protection and Systems

- As an Infrastructure Specialist you will implement and troubleshoot data center, virtualization and cloud technologies including but not limited to VMWare, NSX, Nutanix
- You will design, implementation, and administer server hardware, operating systems, and applications including physical servers, virtualization infrastructure (Hyper-V, VMware), and storage subsystems (iSCSI, SAN, NAS, etc.)
- Lead projects, ensuring they are in compliance with established standards/procedures
- You will configure and deploy application storage, database storage, data backup, data archiving, and disaster recovery solutions

Requirements

Required Skills / Experience

- 4-6 Years of experience with infrastructure, virtualization and storage
- Experience in providing Infrastructure professional services
- Trouble shooting skills in data center, virtualization, storage and cloud technologies
- Extensive knowledge and hands on experience with Active Directory, VMware vCenter, ESXi, vRealize Automation, Site Recovery Manager, Operations Manager, Zerto Cloud, Netbackup, Dell Compellent, Brocade Fibre Channel Networking, and PowerShell
- Proficiency in enterprise class Operating Systems (Windows, Unix/Linux, and VMware)
- Excellent communication and presentation skills - Professional, dependable, and flexible team player
- Problem-solving and analytical skills
- Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously
- Project lead, project delivery and operations, able to demonstrate leadership skills within each area across custom and complex solutions

Required Technical and Professional Expertise

Qualifications

- Bachelor in IT, Computer Science or relevant area
- Infrastructure systems (Microsoft MCSA/MCSE, VMware VCP, Cisco CCNA, etc.) desirable, but extensive experience will also be considered

EO Statement
IBM is committed to creating a diverse environment and is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, age, or veteran status. IBM is also committed to compliance with all fair employment practices regarding citizenship and immigration status.

Preferred Education: Master's Degree Commissionable: No

Key Job Details

- Country: EG
- State: AL QAHIRAH
- City: CAIRO
- Category: Technical Specialist
- Required Education: Bachelor's Degree
- Position Type: Professional
- Employment Type: Full-Time
- Contract Type: Fixed Term - Short Term
- Location: CAIRO, AL QAHIRAH EG

About the Company

For more than six decades, IBM Middle East & Pakistan has played a vital role in shaping the information technology landscape of the region. Today, IBM is part of the region's technological fabric, solving real-world business and societal challenges, through its offices in UAE, Saudi Arabia, Qatar, Kuwait and Pakistan, and also a diversity of centers across the region.

Within the region, IBM currently has groundbreaking initiatives in cloud computing, analytics, mobile, security, as well as nanotechnology, eGovernment, healthcare and many more, collaborating with leading educational institutes and governments. IBM supports hundreds of clients to drive transformation through technology, contributes to regional research & development programs and has an active Corporate Service Corps (CSC) program.

Reinvention is a keyword in the company's history and, today, IBM is much more than a "hardware, software, services" company. IBM is now emerging as a cognitive solutions and cloud platform company.