Hitachi Storage Specialist

Job Title: Hitachi Block Storage Specialist

Location: Hyderabad

Note: Need local candidates only or who can relocate to Hyderabad


Job Description:
Mandatory Technical Skills:

• Extensive knowledge on the Hitachi Storage arrays which include USPV, USP-VM, HUS, VSP, VSP G Series, VSP F Series, HNAS, HCP and UCP.

• Expert level knowledge on Hitachi tools like Tuning Manager, HDCA, Command Suite, Storage Navigator, HTSM, HORCM, CCI, HRPM, etc.

• In-depth knowledge on Configuring and Managing replication (Shadow image/COW, True Copy, HUR), GAD, HORCM.

• In-depth knowledge on Virtualization - Migration techniques (NDM and UVM).

• Installing, configuring, managing - Upgrading HCS, HDCA, HIAA and Tuning Manager tools.

• Performance Analysis, Troubleshooting and Problem Determination using HDCA and Hitachi Tuning manager.

• Experience in verification/validation and planning for required patches / microcode upgrade.

• Hands on experience in configuring and managing the RAID Groups, Storage pools and Storage tiering.

• Understanding and having good knowledge on performance analysis using Brocade network advisor and CLI.

• In-depth understanding on SAN fabric, Virtual Fabric (VSAN), FCIP Configuration - management and Host to SAN connectivity.

• Knowledge on configuring SAN Switches, adding new switch to an existing fabric (ISL - ICL), merging switch fabrics, Trunking, Switch Migrations - Code upgrades.

• Experience in working with multiple vendors to resolve complex technical problems

• Ability to perform Root Cause Analysis on storage issues.

• Able to assist Team Members, Mentor New Joiners in the team and Perform as an Individual Contributor.

• Ability to understand Business requirements - translate them into technology solutions, Implement Best Practices.

• Ownership of Infrastructure and responsible for service uptime / availability