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Listed as one of the best places to work, NetApp has an exciting opportunity for you to join an elite technologists team. Our team is incredibly passionate about customer experience and understands the value of strong relationships both internally and externally.
As a Professional Services Consultant, you will be directly engaged with and supporting multiple NetApp customers by deploying, implementing, and integrating various technical architectures that deliver the highest value of our NetApp solutions within the customer’s operational environment. You will be expected to position, deliver, and implement various NetApp solutions and other advanced consulting services within diverse customer environments. You will work closely with the sales team to present solutions to the customer’s unique requirements and collaborate with other service personnel in deploying solutions within operational production environments. This role requires a dynamic, hard-working, and ambitious individual with good verbal and written communication skills. Consulting experience with strong customer interaction skills is essential.
Job Requirements
1. Experienced technology consultant with significant hands-on field experience.
2. Deploy post-sales On-prem, Hybrid, and Cloud storage solutions. Coordinate with senior customer representatives and Sales teams. Have a solid foundation with NetApp, IT infrastructure, applications, and Cloud services, enabling quick expertise development.
3. Experience in deploying and administering NetApp Storage – CDOT and 7-Mode, troubleshooting performance issues, firmware and OS upgrades, using storage management tools such as OnCommand Unified Manager, Performance Manager, Cloud Insight, and managing backup integrations.
4. Proficient understanding of NetApp Storage concepts, management tools, and related storage technologies (Snapshots, controller failover, provisioning, deduplication, cloning, SnapMirror, Metro Cluster, Fabric Pool), including monitoring, troubleshooting, administration, replication, security hardening, and performance tuning.
5. Experience with other NetApp storage technologies like StorageGRID, E-Series, SolidFire is highly regarded.
6. Experience with automation tools such as NetApp Workflow Automation.
7. Basic scripting skills in PowerShell/Python are beneficial.
8. Understanding of infrastructure components such as compute, virtualization, and networks, including NetApp/Cisco FlexPod architecture, Cisco UCS, VMWare vSphere, Microsoft OS and applications, and backup solutions like Commvault.
9. Strong knowledge of storage protocols and technologies (CIFS, NFS, iSCSI, Fibre Channel).
10. Working knowledge of monitoring platforms, WANs, SANs, backup, and disaster recovery platforms.
11. Experience with Cisco/Brocade SAN switches.
12. Excellent customer communication and documentation skills.
13. Ability to build and maintain relationships with stakeholders.
14. Experience in infrastructure design, deployment, and disaster recovery planning.
15. Positive, proactive, team-oriented attitude with flexibility and innovation.
16. Capability to train customers and lead project functions to ensure success.
Education
* Minimum 8-12 years of related experience with a bachelor’s degree and applicable work experience.
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