Storage and backup Administrator - UNRWA

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Storage and backup Administrator - UNRWA

  • Posting Title: Consultant – Storage and backup Administrator, (Local); (UNICC Partnership)
  • Department/Office: United Nations Relief and Works Agency (UNRWA)
  • Duty Station: HQ Gaza
  • Posting Period: 04 April 2022 - 18 April 2022
  • Job Opening Number: 22-UNRWA - Information Management - Gaza-178457-Consultant
  • Staffing Exercise N/A

Result of Service

UNRWA is an equal opportunity employer and welcomes applications from both women and men.
UNRWA encourages applications from qualified women. Only those applicants shortlisted for an interview will be contacted. UNRWA is a non-smoking environment.

Work Location

  • Gaza, Jordan, Lebanon, Syria, or West Bank

Expected duration

  • The duration of the consultancy is 6 to 11 months, extendable according to performance and availability of funds.
  • Remuneration for this consultancy will be 1,600 USD, depending on the fund availability, qualifications, and relevant experience.
  • The incumbent can be in any UNRWA field of operations (Gaza, Jordan, Lebanon, Syria, or West Bank).

Duties and Responsibilities

  1. Administers the ICC’s Storage and Backup Infrastructures’ Systems
  2. Provides technical support for the ICC storage and backup infrastructures’ users (Connectivity, performance, troubleshooting, Storage, backups, etc.)
  3. Manages the backup clients, schedules, and retentions
  4. Monitors and evaluates the performance of Storage and backup services
  5. Coordinates the replacement of failed Backup, Storage & SAN components, and service restoration
  6. Creates and maintains detailed technical and graphical documentation as needed
  7. Develops/updates tools and scripts to improve and automate the administration of the Storage and
  8. Enterprise Backup operations
  9. Provides on-call rotation-based support outside of business hours
  10. prepares technical documentation.
  11. Performs any other duties when required
  12. Perform other duties as may be required.

Qualifications/special skills

Academic Qualifications:

  • A university degree or master’s degree from an accredited educational institution in information technology, information management, Information systems, computer science, computer engineering, Software engineering, Business Administration, Management, or other related disciplines;

Experience:

  1. A minimum of 5 years of experience for a bachelor’s degree and a minimum of 3 years for a master’s degree in administering and troubleshooting storage arrays from different vendors (i.e., HP 3PAR, DELL Compellent and Netapp, etc.)
  2. Good understanding and knowledge of storage technologies (Fabric switches, VSANs, WWPNs, NPIV, multi-pathing, Fiber Channel, iSCSI, etc.)
  3. Sound technical knowledge of storage replication technologies and host integration best practices (multipath, HBAs parameter, and OS-specific tuning).
  4. Hands-on experience administering fiber channel fabrics (Cisco MDS and Brocade)
  5. Extensive knowledge in installing and administering Enterprise Backup systems (i.e., EMC Avamar, EMC Data Domain, EMC ECS, Netbackup, and Veeam B&R).
  6. Knowledge of Automated Tape Libraries and Tape/Disk Backup Management products.
  7. Good understanding and knowledge of networking technologies (Ethernet, Routing, ARP, TCP/IP, LACP, etc.)
  8. Experience in shell scripting and automation tools (PowerShell, Perl, Bash, Python, Ansible, etc.)
  9. Good knowledge in Veritas or Spanning for O365 backup solutions.
  10. Good knowledge of Hyper-Converged Infrastructure or Software-Defined Storage solutions.
  11. Knowledge of Linux and MS Windows Operating Systems and Windows Clusters administration
  12. Knowledge of VMware, OVM/OLVM, and Hyper-V virtualization technologies.

DESIRABLE CERTIFICATES AND QUALIFICATIONS

  • EMC Avamar, Data Domain or Networker
  • HPE 3PAR, EMC / DELL, Netapp storage systems
  • CISCO MDS switches
  • or similar storage and backup certifications
  • VMware
  • ITIL

Competency:

  1. Teamwork and conflict resolution skills.
  2. Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
  3. Excellent written and verbal communication skills, including writing documentation and reports, interpersonal and collaborative skills.
  4. Work under pressure effectively with minimum supervision.
  5. Action-oriented and committed to achieving outcomes
  6. Willingness to learn on the job. Learning and researching

Language:

● Fluent in spoken and written English.

APPLICATION PROCESS 

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