Data Protection Administrator/Storage Administrator

About the role

New Jersey Manufacturers Insurance Company seeks a Data Protection Administrator/Storage Administrator to install, configure, and perform daily management of the storage and data protection solutions. The role involves designing and testing data recovery in simulated disaster recovery and malware related events, installing, configuring, and performing daily operational management of the storage environment, and performing capacity management and end-to-end performance monitoring of the managed environments.

Responsibilities

• Install, configure, and perform daily operational management of the storage environment
• Install, configure, and perform daily management of fiber channel storage area networks
• Perform capacity management and end-to-end performance monitoring of the managed environments
• Maintain, upgrade, and manage the lifecycles of the storage and data protection hardware/software
• Integrate storage and backup solutions with multiple operating systems including MS Windows, Linux, VMware and AWS EC2
• Troubleshoot complex issues in storage, platform, network and data protection applications
• Configure and manage backup and data protection technologies
• Design and test data recovery in simulated disaster recovery and malware related events
• Take storage and data protection solutions from concepts and design, building and validating functionality
• Life cycle management of storage devices, software and related peripherals
• Evaluate and apply operating system updates, firmware updates and security patches
• Work with third party vendors to accomplish lifecycle and maintenance tasks

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, or related field
• 5 years of experience in configuring and managing enterprise storage and data protection technologies, including NAS (EMC Isilon and AWS FSx), object storage (AWS S3), block storage (EMC Unity, EMC VNXe, and PURE X-series), storage networking (Cisco MDS, DCNM, and NDFC), and backup solutions (Commvault, N2WS CPM, AWS Backup, and AWS Data Sync)
• Experience with integrating storage and backup solutions with multiple operating systems including MS Windows, Linux, VMware and AWS EC2
• Experience troubleshooting complex issues in storage, platform, network and data protection applications
• Experience configuring and managing backup and data protection technologies
• Experience designing and testing data recovery in simulated disaster recovery and malware related events
• Experience taking storage and data protection solutions from concepts and design, building and validating functionality
• Experience with life cycle management of storage devices, software and related peripherals
• Experience evaluating and applying operating system updates, firmware updates and security patches
• Experience working with third party vendors to accomplish lifecycle and maintenance tasks

Qualifications

Local telecommuting permitted up to 2 days per week. Must participate in a 7-day on call rotation and occasional weekend work.

Benefits

• Competitive Total Rewards package including a 401(k) with employer match up to 8% and additional service-based contributions
• Health, Dental, and Vision insurance
• Life and Disability coverage
• Generous PTO, Paid Sick Leave, and paid parental leave in addition to state-mandated leave
• Discretionary bonuses

Pay

SALARY RANGE: $120,000 - $132,700 per year

Schedule

Local telecommuting permitted up to 2 days per week. Must participate in a 7-day on call rotation and occasional weekend work.