Associate Principal, Storage Engineering

What You'll Do
The successful candidate must have prior experience leading a team and designing, supporting and administering storage/backup technologies in an enterprise environment. The candidate will need to have excellent people skills, strong analytical and technical skills for trouble shooting complex issues.
Primary Duties and Responsibilities

• Recommend Storage and Backup infrastructure solutions based on business requirements
• Lead storage and backup architectural designs
• The Storage Lead will be responsible for leading a team of engineers towards ensuring the storage environment supports the needs of the business
• Lead a team of engineers, acting as the point of contact and ensuring continuity of operations, and providing guidance on their development
• Regularly meet with stakeholders to discuss initiatives and ensure storage environment stays ahead of any expected growth/changes
• Conduct performance, capacity, and lifecycle planning across the suite of storage and backup products, adjusting overall strategy as required
• Author regulatory documents
• Able to use vendor storage management tools to monitor, provision and report on the Storage infrastructure health and capacity
• Perform Storage Management activities - zoning, provisioning, replication, troubleshooting etc.
• Administer Enterprise backup software/hardware
• Coordinate and manage vendor supported activities (Installs, maintenance, migrations etc.)
• Use change management process
• Comply with all audit, compliance, and regulatory requirements
• Attend meetings as a team representative

Supervisory Responsibilities

• The Storage Lead will be responsible for leading a team of engineers towards ensuring the storage environment supports the needs of the business
• Lead a team of engineers, acting as the point of contact, ensuring continuity of operations, and providing guidance on their development
• Regularly meet with stakeholders to discuss initiatives and ensure storage environment stays ahead of any expected growth/changes
• Conduct performance, capacity, and lifecycle planning across the suite of storage and backup products, adjusting overall strategy as required

Qualifications

• N/A

Technical Skills

• Experience supporting the following SAN and NAS equipment
  • Dell EMC - Power Max, ECS, Data Domain
  • Infinidat - Infinibox
  • Netapp - All Flash
  • Cloudian
  • Cisco MDS switches
• Experience supporting EMC SRDF replication
• Experience supporting CommVault and Veritas Netbackup backup environments
• Experience in managing storage in VMware virtualization environment
• Linux and Windows Operating Systems experience
• Coding/automation experience with Python, Terraform, Github and Jenkins
• Knowledge/experience with VMware replication technologies like Zerto and SRM is a plus
• AWS experience with storage is a plus

Education and/or Experience

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Business, or related field or equivalent work experience
• Good analytical, communication and teamwork skills
• 6+ years or equivalent experience supporting Storage and backup environments

Certificates and Licenses

• N/A

Who We Are
The Options Clearing Corporation (OCC) is the world's largest equity derivatives clearing organization. Founded in 1973, OCC is dedicated to promoting stability and market integrity by delivering clearing and settlement services for options, futures and securities lending transactions. As a Systemically Important Financial Market Utility (SIFMU), OCC operates under the jurisdiction of the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), the U.S. Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC), and the Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System. OCC has more than 100 clearing members and provides central counterparty (CCP) clearing and settlement services to 19 exchanges and trading platforms. More information about OCC is available at www.theocc.com.
What We Offer
A highly collaborative and supportive environment developed to encourage work-life balance and employee wellness. Some of these components include:
A hybrid work environment, up to 2 days per week of remote work
Tuition Reimbursement to support your continued education
Student Loan Repayment Assistance
Technology Stipend allowing you to use the device of your choice to connect to our network while working remotely
Generous PTO and Parental leave
Competitive health benefits including medical, dental and vision
Step 1
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Step 2
You will receive an email notification to confirm that we've received your application.
Step 3
If you are called in for an interview, a representative from OCC will contact you to set up a date, time, and location.
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OCC is an Equal Opportunity Employer