Senior SAN Storage Administrator

Full-time
New Cairo City, Cairo Governorate, egvia Workable ATSPosted Aug 24, 2026
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Technical skills

PythonSREIT support

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About this role

  • Lead, mentor, and develop the Storage and Backup team, managing priorities, on-call coverage, and escalations.
  • Oversee the day-to-day operations, monitoring, performance, and overall health of the PowerMax and PowerStore storage environments.
  • Manage storage provisioning, capacity planning, performance optimization, upgrades, and migration activities.
  • Own and manage the backup and data protection environment across PPDM, Commvault, and Data Domain.
  • Ensure backup and recovery operations meet defined RPO and RTO requirements, including regular recovery testing and validation.
  • Lead disaster recovery planning, testing, and coordination during incidents and recovery scenarios.
  • Ensure compliance with applicable security, data retention, and ransomware resilience requirements.
  • Drive automation, operational excellence, and continuous improvement initiatives, while providing management with regular reports on capacity, utilization, SLAs, and overall service performance.

Requirements

  • 4+ Years in similar role.
  • Expert hands-on experience with Dell PowerMax and PowerStore storage arrays.
  • Strong experience with Power Protect Data Manager (PPDM), Commvault, and Dell Data Domain.
  • Solid knowledge of SAN/NAS (Fibre Channel, iSCSI, NFS, SMB), replication, and DR concepts.
  • Familiarity with virtualization (VMware) and its storage integration.
  • Strong leadership, troubleshooting, and communication skills.
  • Preferred
  • Relevant Dell Technologies certifications and VMware certification (VCP).
  • Scripting/automation experience (PowerShell, Python).
  • Experience with immutable/air-gapped backups and ransomware recovery.
  • Familiarity with ITIL processes.

Before you apply

  • 1Which parts of your CV prove experience with Python, SRE, and IT support?
  • 2Which recent work examples would make your application stronger for this role?
  • 3What details from the original source listing should you confirm before applying?

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