Storage Engineer – NetApp (L3)

Job Title: Storage Engineer – NetApp (L3)
Location: Mumbai
Client: NSE (National Stock Exchange)
Payroll: TECEZE
Employment Type: Full-time
Shift: Rotational
Weekly Off: Depending on workload
Joining Timeline: Immediate
Role Overview:
We are looking for an experienced NetApp L3 Storage Engineer to manage and support mission-critical, high-availability storage environments for a regulated financial exchange environment.

The role involves day-to-day storage operations, performance tuning, and ensuring zero-downtime for trading-critical applications.
Key Responsibilities:
- Administer, monitor, and troubleshoot NetApp ONTAP storage systems (FAS/ AFF) across primary DC and DR sites.
- Configure and manage volumes, LUNs, SVMs, SnapMirror, SnapVault, SnapLock, and deduplication/compression features.
- Handle storage provisioning, tiering, and performance optimization for low-latency trading applications.
- Participate in storage capacity planning, DR drills, and failover testing for high-availability environments.
- Collaborate with server, network, and application teams for seamless integration and performance tuning.
- Implement backup, replication, and disaster recovery strategies in compliance with SEBI/BFSI standards.
- Maintain documentation, runbooks, and RCA reports for audits and regulatory compliance.
- Support storage upgrades, firmware updates, and patching in scheduled maintenance windows.
Technical Requirements:
- 8+ years hands-on experience with NetApp storage systems (ONTAP/FAS/AFF) in enterprise DC environments.
- Strong knowledge of NAS & SAN storage protocols (NFS, CIFS/SMB, iSCSI, FC).
- Experience with SnapMirror, SnapVault, SnapLock, MetroCluster, and high-availability configurations.
- Familiarity with backup/restore, replication, DR strategies, and performance tuning.
- Exposure to financial trading/BFSI networks or regulated low-latency DC environments.
- ITIL-based incident, change, and problem management experience.
Preferred Certifications:
- NetApp NCDA / NCIE / NCSIE
- ITIL Foundation