RESPONSIBILITIES (INCLUDES TASKS AND AUTHORITIES): 

    The candidate must have a minimum of 10 years of experience working with (HPE) Server and Storage           technologies, with proven expertise in: 

1. HPE Synergy Blade Server Deployment 

• Hands on experience in deployment of HPE Synergy composable infrastructure, including Frame Link Modules (FLM), Composer/OneView, and Virtual Connect modules. 
• Configure server profiles, templates, network fabrics, and firmware baselines. 
• Integrate Synergy with VMware and storage backends (3PAR, Alletra). 
• Perform health monitoring, firmware upgrades, and scalability planning. 

2. HPE Storage Deployment (3PAR / MSA / Alletra) 

• Hands on experience in implementation of  block and file storage solutions using HPE 3PAR, MSA, and Alletra arrays. 
• Configure Storage Virtual Volumes (VV), CPGs, Remote Copy, Replication, Thin Provisioning, and Adaptive Optimization. 
• Integrate storage with VMware ESXi, Veeam, and backup solutions. 
• Perform zoning and multipathing validation on connected SAN fabrics. 

3. HPE SAN Switches & Fabric Management 

• Deploy and manage HPE/Brocade/FC SAN Switches, including zoning, ISL trunking, and port configurations. 
• Ensure SAN redundancy and high availability for production clusters. 
• Monitor performance, apply firmware updates, and manage SAN fabric expansion. 

4. HPE Tape Library 

• Install and configure HPE MSL Tape Libraries for backup and archival operations. 
• Integrate with backup tools via FC/iSCSI connectivity. 
• Define backup jobs, retention policies, and test restore operations. 

5. Veeam Backup & Replication 

• Design, deploy, and configure Veeam Backup & Replication infrastructure for VMware environments. 
• Manage backup repositories, proxies, SOBR (Scale-Out Backup Repository), and tape-out workflows. 
• Implement backup encryption, immutability, and SureBackup testing. 
• Perform DR replication and restore testing to validate RTO/RPO compliance. 

6. VMware vCenter & Virtualization Deployment 

• Deploy and configure vCenter Server Appliance (VCSA) and ESXi hosts. 
• Configure clusters, DRS, HA, vMotion, and storage policies. 
• Integrate VMware with HPE OneView, 3PAR, and Veeam. 
• Perform lifecycle management, patching, and resource optimization. 

• The role involves solution implementation, migration, performance optimization, and lifecycle management across HPE datacenter environments. 
• Experience in Planning, conducting, and supporting ESXi version upgrades and migrations from legacy system to latest version. 
• In-depth capability and understanding of Datacenter and Virtualization technologies and their application. 
• Experience in analyzing Client infrastructure to ensure that the infrastructure is ready for the Datacenter and Virtualization. 
• Ability to create technical design documents and work with Project Managers and Technical managers in implementing project / BAU work 
• Ability to handle the project alone and details the project technical task with customer. 
• Should have strong implementation experience in implementation backup solutions in Commvault and Veeam. 
• Good knowledge and Understanding of Tape Backup and disk backup, Tape libraries, 
• Develop project document, update internal documentation and configuration items. 
• Implement approved technology changes for clients following our standards and best practices. 
• Keep the environment by updating the system on periodic basis. 
• Proactive in resolving support request escalated from services delivery team. 
• Ability to work independently and be an example to fellow team members. 
• Willing to work on flexible schedule depending on business need 
• HPE MASE certification is added advantage 
• Having cross operating system knowledge and experience in both Linux and Windows is added advantage 
• Technical SME for the technologies listed below in the Competency table. 
• Critical customer incidents/breakdowns, troubleshooting them within the agreed service levels for self and team. 
• Execute Health Check services and closure along with the team for AMC customers. 

CERTIFICATIONS: 

HPE-MASE- Edge to Cloud or Storage  

HPE- ASE 

HPE- ATP 

VMware -VCP  

TECHNICAL SKILLS /COMPETENCIES: 

MANDATORY 

• Strong Working Knowledge on below Technologies: 
• HPE Synergy– L3 
• HPE Storage -L3 
• Enterprise Backup Solutions (Commvault, Veeam and Networker) – L2 
• Vmware-L2 

Competency Levels 

• HPE Greenlake Synergy and Storage – L3 
• VMware– L2 
• Windows Server Operating Systems (Enterprise) – L2 
• HCI -Dell Servers (VxRail) – L2 
• Storage (Dell EMC / Data Domain / HP/PureStorage) – L2 

SOFT SKILLS: 

MANDATORY 

1. Strong written and verbal communication and analytical skills 
2. Ability to multi-task, prioritize multiple objectives, initiatives and requests. 
3. High Degree of Perseverance 
4. Very good Customer handling Skills 
5. Can do attitude  
6. Open to learn new technologies