Confirmed on the employer's own hiring board on Oct 9, 2026. First seen by Alion on Jan 6, 2026.
Role Overview Provide second third line support and technical implementation: installation, maintenance, performance optimization of infrastructure technologies Key Responsibilities Evaluate hardware and software ( storage environments) Test all deliverables produced and document results. Integration and test of new products (both hardware and software) for incorporation into program infrastructure. Administration and enhancement of the environment and its supportability.
Provide second line support. Carry out project tasks to ensure the viability of the project Accurately assess time to complete tasks in order to follow standard project processes and procedures. To be aware of the relevant SLA structure and to respond, fix or escalate according to the limits set out within that structure.
Maintain Operational and User procedures to ensure that Team Leader is informed of progress. Deploy, configure, and administer NetApp ONTAP devices and clusters, including AFF, FAS, and E-Series platforms. Manage NAS/SAN provisioning, LUN creation, NFS/SMB shares, and storage virtual machines (SVMs). · Perform capacity planning, performance tuning, and storage optimisation. · Implement data-protection features such as SnapMirror, SnapVault, and snapshot policies. · Administer Veeam Backup Replication, including job design, scheduling, retention, and repository management. · Integrate Veeam with NetApp storage for snapshot-based backups and rapid recovery workflows. · Conduct regular backup validation, restore testing, and disaster recovery exercises. · Optimise backup performance and storage utilisation across physical, virtual, and NAS workloads. · Ensure backup and storage platforms meet regulatory, encryption, retention, and audit requirements. · Implement least privilege access controls and secure storage configurations. · Support ransomware resilient architectures, including immutable backups and rapid recovery paths (supported by Veeam’s NAS protection and ransomware resilience features)

