Storage Engineer (EXPIRED)
Annual
We believe in better. And we make it happen. Better content. Better products. And better careers. Working in Tech, Product or Data at Sky is about building the next and the new. From broadband to broadcast, streaming to mobile, SkyQ to Sky Glass, we never stand still. We optimise and innovate. We turn big ideas into the products, content and services millions of people love. And we do it all right here at Sky. We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Senior Storage Engineer to join our dynamic team. The ideal candidate will have deep expertise in a wide range of storage technologies and systems, with the ability to work both independently and collaboratively within a global team environment. What you'll do
- Deploy and maintain enterprise storage solutions using Dell PowerScale, Unity, and PowerVault.
- Configure and manage SAN environments using Brocade or Cisco SAN switches.
- Manage a large-scale, complex NAS environment based on PixStor, Ngenea, and Spectrum Scale (GPFS) components.
- Develop and maintain automation scripts using Python and Bash to support storage operations and monitoring.
- Administer storage systems across Linux and Windows platforms.
- Ensure high availability, performance, and scalability of storage infrastructure.
- Maintain comprehensive documentation for storage configurations, procedures, and operational standards.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to support business and application requirements.
- Monitor and troubleshoot storage performance issues and participate in incident resolution.
- Support backup and archival processes and contribute to capacity planning.
- Proven experience with Dell PowerScale, Unity, and PowerVault or similar SAN and NAS storage systems.
- Hands-on expertise with Brocade or Cisco SAN switches.
- Strong scripting skills in Python and Bash.
- Solid understanding of Linux and Windows operating systems.
- Ability to produce and maintain clear, structured technical documentation.
- Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
- Experience with IBM Spectrum Protect (TSM), Spectrum Scale (GPFS), and Spectrum Archive.
- Familiarity with NetBackup and tape library management.
- Exposure to VMware virtualization technologies.
- Understanding of AWS storage services and cloud integration.
- Knowledge of monitoring tools such as Zabbix, Prometheus, and Grafana.
- Experience with Pixstor and Ngenea products is highly advantageous.
- A collaborative team player with excellent communication skills.
- Demonstrated ability to share knowledge and support team learning.
- Proactive and eager to learn new technologies and approaches.
- Comfortable working in a dynamic, fast-paced environment.
- Working from the office two days a week with occasional travel to other sites in the UK
- Sky Q, for the TV you love all in one place
- The magic of Sky Glass at an exclusive rate
- A generous pension package
- Private healthcare
- Discounted mobile and broadband
- A wide range of Sky VIP rewards and experiences