Senior NetApp Storage Administrator

NetApp Storage Administrator

10+ years of NetApp storage experience
Migration expert - NetApp native tools-based migration


• Deep expertise in managing and supporting NetApp ONTAP environments.
• Design, deploy, and maintain NetApp storage solutions (ONTAP,Cloud Volume Ontap and Azure Netapp Files).
• Ability to plan, lead, and execute data migrations in a NetApp environment.
• Lead engineering support for SAN/NAS environments and ensure optimal performance and reliability.
• Provision storage: create volumes, LUN mapping, NAS shares, and ensure OS-level availability.
• Manage capacity planning, performance tuning, forecasting, and trending.
Roles & Responsibilities
• Deep expertise in managing and supporting NetApp ONTAP environments.
• Design, deploy, and maintain NetApp storage solutions (ONTAP,Cloud Volume Ontap and Azure Netapp Files).
• Ability to plan, lead, and execute data migrations in a NetApp environment.
• Lead engineering support for SAN/NAS environments and ensure optimal performance and reliability.
• Provision storage: create volumes, LUN mapping, NAS shares, and ensure OS-level availability.
• Manage capacity planning, performance tuning, forecasting, and trending.
• Demonstrated experience configuring SVM‑to‑SVM data protection relationships, ensuring replication of not just volume data but also NFS exports, SMB shares, RBAC settings, and SVM configuration metadata.
• Proficient in setting up secure cluster peering and SVM peering, enabling cross‑cluster data replication for SVM‑DR environments.
• Experienced in executing baseline transfers and managing scheduled incremental updates for SVM‑level disaster recovery, ensuring minimal disruption and fast, consistent updates
• Hands-on experience performing SVM failover and reactivation of primary systems, leveraging SnapMirror’s fast, nondisruptive DR activation capabilities.
• Proficient in monitoring SVM‑DR relationships, verifying snapshot retention alignment with protection policies, and validating replication health for business continuity.
• Strong teamwork skills with the ability to work independently and maintain a positive attitude.
• Extensive experience with migration processes- snpmirror.
• Proficiency with key NetApp tools such as SnapMirror, Active IQ, and System Manager.
• Solid understanding of NFS, SMB/CIFS, and FC protocols.
• Experience in NetApp storage provisioning, replication, and performance troubleshooting.