We are seeking a strong Storage Engineer who can help set up the storage infrastructure for our client a major financial services company based in Hauppauge, Long Island, NY. We are looking for an experienced Systems Administrator focusing on storage infrastructure. This person will be working on a global team of 25 reporting into the Head of Storage Support. Tasks will be communicated through a work request system and this contingent worker will be responsible for the tasks regarding storage issues. If you are available and interested in exploring a consulting/contract opening please send your resume for immediate consideration.

Qualifications of the Ideal Candidate:
* Knowledge of EMC & NetApp storage infrastructure and tools. inc ECC, DMX, Clariion and FAS devices
* Knowledge of TSM or Netbackup infrastructure and backup tools. inc. tape silo technology, esp. sun storagetek SL3000
* Experience of managing fiber channel SAN switches, preferably Cisco
* Proficiency in at least one of the following operating systems: Solaris (preferred), Windows or Linux
* Experience with tiered storage and the ability to quantify the storage requirements for a particular project or application
* An appreciation for business continuity and storage based replication technologies
* 2 years experience with storage infrastructure in a large corporate environment ( 500+ users )