Information Technology Specialist (SAN)

Job Description

Job Description

POSITION DESCRIPTION

Title : Information Technology Specialist (Server Virtualization and Storage Administrator)Basic Function :

The Information Technology Specialist (Server Virtualization and Storage Administration) role is responsible for managing and maintaining the virtualization infrastructure, storage systems, and associated technologies within the organization. This role ensures optimal performance, availability, and security of server virtualization platforms and storage solutions.

• Providing support for all IT systems including day-to-day operations and problem resolution.
• Assist in the support of core banking platform.
• Configure, deploy, and manage virtual machines (VMs) using platforms such as Hyper-V and VMware.
• Monitor VM performance, resource utilization, and capacity planning.
• Troubleshoot virtualization-related issues and optimize VM performance.
• Administer Storage Area Network (SAN) systems.
• Provision storage resources for servers and applications.
• Implement data replication, snapshots, and backup strategies.
• Develop disaster recovery (DR) plans and test failover procedures.
• Ensure data integrity and business continuity.
• Apply security best practices to virtualization and storage environments.
• Manage access controls, permissions, and encryption.
• Document configurations, procedures, and troubleshooting steps.
• Participate in cross-functional projects and initiatives.
• Evaluate and recommend hardware upgrades or replacements.
• Forecast storage requirements based on business growth, and plan for scalability and expansion.
• Evaluate new technologies and trends in virtualization and storage.
• Other duties assigned as needed.

Main Activities :

Confidentiality and security are maintained regarding information systems assets.

Member Focus (internal and external) : Builds member confidence, is committed to increasing member satisfaction, sets achievable member expectations, assumes responsibility for solving member problems, ensures commitments to members are met, solicits opinions and ideas from members, responds to internal members.

Job Specific Competencies : The position requires a well-rounded and level-headed individual who is able to maintain composure in a variety of situations. The following stand out among a long list of behavioral competencies for this position :

Physical Demands : The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is frequently required to stand; walk; sit; use hands to finger, handle, or feel; reach with hands and arms; climb or balance; stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl and talk or hear. The employee must occasionally lift and / or move up to 50 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception and ability to adjust focus .

Work Environment : The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. The worker is not substantially exposed to adverse environmental conditions. The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate.

EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY / AFFIRMATIVE ACTION EMPLOYER

WEOKIE does not and shall not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion (creed), gender, gender expression, age, national origin (ancestry), disability, marital status, sexual orientation, or military status, in any of its activities or operations. These activities include, but are not limited to, hiring of staff, selection of volunteers and vendors, and provision of services. We are committed to providing an inclusive and welcoming environment for all our members, our staff, clients, volunteers, subcontractors, vendors, and clients.