GENERAL SUMMARY
Provides expert technical knowledge and support for SAN hardware and software. Provides consultations with clients and other technical staff on complex SAN design, implementation, and maintenance solutions. Evaluates new tools and technologies for SAN. Manages storage vendor relationships and problem resolution. Responsible for capacity planning and performance tuning.
ESSENTIAL RESPONSIBILITIES
- Installs, configures, and maintains SAN hardware, operating systems and systems management software.
- Works closely with clients, vendors, and other technical staff to identify and resolve complex issues or problems that impact the SAN environment.
- Under minimal to no supervision, manage and implement highly technical solutions.
- Provide workgroup / team leadership over projects and processes.
- Consults with clients and other technical staff on complex SAN design, implementation, or maintenance issues. Analyzes business requirements and recommends technical
- solutions.
- Provides expert technical support for SAN application development.
- Researches, evaluates, and recommends new tools and technologies for SAN.
- Works with technical staff on design and implementation of complex large-scale SAN systems and applications.
- Provide capacity planning and mange performance of the SAN environment.
- Provides system administrative support for relational database servers.
- Trains and mentors lower level systems engineering staff. Provides leadership in the absence of the manager. May oversee projects, tasks, deliverables of lower level staff.
- Performs other duties as required.
Qualifications:
JOB SPECIFICATIONS
- Bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience.
- Previous (10+ years) experience in SAN as a systems administrator.
- Advanced technology certification preferred.
- Previous experience in a distributed processing environment.
- Experience supporting and trouble-shooting RDBMS and LAN/WAN networks.
- Experience with capacity planning and performance management tools and concepts.
- Experience with Shell programming and C/C++ or Java programming languages.
- Significant knowledge and technical understanding of O/S and network technologies.
- Excellent consultative and communication skills.
- Demonstrated analytical ability and judgment.
- Ability to work effectively with clients and other technical staff.
- Ability to work independently with little or no direct supervision and to assume leadership role in project management as needed.
Coventry Health Care is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer, and we are committed to building a talented and diverse team.
Job: Technicians
Primary Location: Phoenix, AZ, US
Other Locations: Cranberry Township-Pennsylvania-United States,
Organization: 10800 - Coventry Management Services
Schedule: Full-time
Job Posting: 2013-01-10 00:00:00.0
Job ID: 1212423