Cloud and SAN Storage Engineer
Motorola Solutions
3 - 5 years
Bengaluru
Posted: 2/27/2025
Job Description
Company Overview
At Motorola Solutions, we believe that everything starts with our people. We’re a global close-knit community, united by the relentless pursuit to help keep people safer everywhere. Our critical communications, video security and command center technologies support public safety agencies and enterprises alike, enabling the coordination that’s critical for safer communities, safer schools, safer hospitals and safer businesses. Connect with a career that matters, and help us build a safer future.
Department Overview
We are currently seeking an experienced Storage Administrator + Cloud Administrator to join our IT team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for managing and ensuring the efficiency of storage solutions in both on-premises and cloud environments. This role involves overseeing the implementation, configuration, and maintenance of storage infrastructure, as well as managing cloud-based storage and resources to meet the organizational needs for data accessibility, security, and redundancy.
Job Description
The SAN Storage Administrator will be responsible for the day-to-day management and operation of our Storage Area Network (SAN). The candidate will ensure high performance, data protection, and scalability to meet the organization's current and future data storage needs.
**Key Responsibilities**:
Install, configure, and maintain SAN hardware and software solutions.
Monitor performance of storage systems to ensure efficient operation and identify any issues proactively.
Implement and oversee data backup, disaster recovery, and data redundancy strategies.
Perform regular capacity planning and make recommendations for improvements or upgrades.
Manage and monitor data replication and synchronization across multiple sites.
Ensure data integrity by implementing access controls and regular data validation processes.
Troubleshoot and resolve issues related to SAN storage, including performance bottlenecks and hardware failures.
Keep firmware and software patches up-to-date and apply updates in a timely and secure manner.
Document SAN configurations, changes, and procedures for both routine maintenance and emergency response.
Collaborate with network administrators, systems administrators, and other IT staff to ensure smooth integration of SAN with other systems.
Provide technical support and training to IT staff and end-users as needed.
Negotiate with vendors for support contracts, maintenance, and procurement of new storage hardware and software.
Stay current with emerging storage technologies and industry best practices.
* Managing virtual machines (VMs), networks, storage, and other Azure or AWS services
* Implementing and managing Azure/AWS security policies and procedures.
* Monitoring Azure/AWS resource utilization and performance.
* Automating tasks using Azure /AWS automation tools
* Implementing and managing infrastructure as code (IaC).
* Deploying and managing applications in Azure/AWS.
* Working with Azure /AWS Active Directory.
**General IT Responsibilities:**
* Providing technical support to end-users.
* Participating in on-call rotation.
* Documenting IT processes and procedures.
* Collaborating with other IT staff.
* Staying current with new technologies and trends.
**Qualifications**:
Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field, or equivalent work experience.
Minimum of 3-5 years of experience in managing enterprise storage environments, including SAN and NAS.
Strong understanding of SAN technologies, including Fibre Channel, iSCSI, and FCoE.
Experience with SAN management tools and software.
Knowledge of multiple operating systems, virtualization platforms, and storage protocols.
Familiarity with data backup and recovery solutions as well as disaster recovery planning.
Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.
Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
Certifications from SAN vendors (e.g., Dell EMC, NetApp, IBM, HPE) are preferred.
Basic Requirements
Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field, or equivalent work experience.
Minimum of 3-5 years of experience in managing enterprise storage environments, including SAN and NAS.
Strong understanding of SAN technologies, including Fibre Channel, iSCSI, and FCoE.
Experience with SAN management tools and software.
Knowledge of multiple operating systems, virtualization platforms, and storage protocols.
Familiarity with data backup and recovery solutions as well as disaster recovery planning.
Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.
Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
Certifications from SAN vendors (e.g., Dell EMC, NetApp, IBM, HPE) are preferred.
Travel Requirements
None
Relocation Provided
None
Position Type
ExperiencedReferral Payment Plan
NoEEO Statement
Motorola Solutions is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion or belief, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status or any other legally-protected characteristic.
We are proud of our people-first and community-focused culture, empowering every Motorolan to be their most authentic self and to do their best work to deliver on the promise of a safer world. If you’d like to join our team but feel that you don’t quite meet all of the preferred skills, we’d still love to hear why you think you’d be a great addition to our team.
We’re committed to providing an inclusive and accessible recruiting experience for candidates with disabilities, or other physical or mental health conditions. To request an accommodation, please email ohr@motorolasolutions.com.
About Company
Motorola Solutions is a global leader in mission-critical communications and public safety solutions. Headquartered in Chicago, Illinois, the company provides innovative technologies such as land mobile radio (LMR) systems, video security, advanced analytics, and command center software to support emergency services, law enforcement, and enterprises. Known for its reliable and secure communication devices and infrastructure, Motorola Solutions helps organizations enhance safety, efficiency, and response capabilities worldwide.
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