SC Cleared Data Storage Brocade Consultant  Contract

Role:                    SC Cleared Data Storage Brocade Consultant 

Length:               6 Months

Location:           Remote (80% +) with some travel to Stevenage & London when required.

Rate:                   Market Rates (Inside IR35)

We have an opening for an SC Cleared Data Storage Brocade Consultant to work on a 6 month project. The role is predominately remotely based with occasional travel to Stevenage & London.

The role will involve:

• Design, planning & discovery in the short term, followed by running migration events / typing the commands.
• Continuation of Discovery Architect role when required (building out of runbooks plus ad hoc discovery requirements for each migration events).
• Facilitate the execution of up to 28 FC SAN migration events as per the T-40 migration schedule.
• Creation & maintaining SAN Migration runbooks, Low Level Designs (LLDs)

Skills required:

• Experience with the following:
  • Brocade DCX Director experience DCX-8510 / DCX6 / DCX7 / Port blades
  • Brocade ISL design DISL/XISL/ICL
  • Brocade Virtual Fabrics/Logical Switches
  • Fabric merges/SAN consolidation/SAN port migration.
  • Building/configuring Brocade DCX directors.
  • Design experience & creating High level designs/Low level designs for Brocade SANs
  • Experience of Brocade management tools, CLI, SANNAV
• Exposure to Brocade SAN Switches, including configuration, zoning and troubleshooting host and array connectivity problems.
• Proven track record of working in enterprise level accounts.
• Proficient in use of Microsoft Excel with the ability to understand & develop formula functions.
• Awareness of planning and control techniques. 
• Ability to communicate effectively with customer and team members as required.

Candidates must hold or be willing to undertake SC clearance.