Job title: IBM SAN Storage and Backup Admin
Location : Leads, Birmingham, or Manchester
Must have skills:
-Storage : IBM SAN, Lenovo NAS and Brocade Switch (10+ experience Years)
-Backup : IBM Backup Tool (Spectrum Protect)
*Previous experience from IBM preferable
Key Responsibilities
Manage & administer IBM Storage platforms.
Perform storage provisioning, zoning, replication, firmware upgrades, and performance tuning.
Administer IBM Spectrum Protect (TSM) backup environment including schedules, policies, restores, failover , fail back and disk storage operations.
Manage SAN fabrics (Brocade/Cisco), zoning, switch upgrades, and fabric health.
Experience with datacenter operations, including hardware installation and troubleshooting.
Act as L3 escalation for critical storage & backup incidents.
Plan and execute DR drills, storage migrations, and capacity expansion
Strong hands-on experience with IBM Spectrum Protect (TSM) & IBM FlashSystem/SVC.
Solid understanding of SAN/FC, multipathing, VMware / AIX storage integrations.
Experience with replication technologies (FlashCopy, GM, MM).
Excellent troubleshooting and communication skills.
Create technical documentation, SOPs, and automation scripts (Bash/Python/PowerShell), Should have Proficiency in scripting for automation.