Senior Storage And Backup Engineer

The TP ICAP Group is a world leading provider of market infrastructure.
Our purpose is to provide clients with access to global financial and commodities markets, improving price discovery, liquidity, and distribution of data, through responsible and innovative solutions.
Through our people and technology, we connect clients to superior liquidity and data solutions.
The Group is home to a stable of premium brands. Collectively, TP ICAP is the largest interdealer broker in the world by revenue, the number one Energy & Commodities broker in the world, the world's leading provider of OTC data, and an award winning all-to-all trading platform.
The Group operates from more than 60 offices in 27 countries. We are 5,300 people strong. We work as one to achieve our vision of being the world's most trusted, innovative, liquidity and data solutions specialist.
Role Overview
The role is for a storage specialist/backup specialist capable of working within an established global team of engineers, responsible for both Storage and Backup infrastructure. In terms of responsibilities it will entail;

• Pure Storage & SAN networking (Cisco MDS)
• NetApp cDOT and 7-mode
• CommVault
• Veeam

Role Responsibilities

• Manage day to day storage operations for products such as NetApp & Pure via follow the sun model.
• Manage Backup escalations for Veeam & CommVault for TP ICAP Global estate via follow the sun model.
• Manage SAN fabric zoning.
• Provide strategical & architectural design for TP ICAP Platform space including Storage & Backup platforms.
• Provide support to developers & application teams with regards to Storage & Backup platforms.
• Evaluate all storage best practices.
• Analyse all platform level changes and monitor impact for same and provide appropriate technical solutions to resolve all issues efficiently.
• Provide an efficient interface with various teams and provide appropriate technical support to all teams working on various platforms.
• Develop various capacity planning reports to be presented to management.
• Write/develop & maintain all required documentation around HLD/LLD/IDES/Runbook.
• Building, delivering and troubleshooting platform services and capabilities that enable speed, scale and quality, supporting the TP ICAP & Liquidnet technology platform.
• Work as part of a Hosting team, building on premise infrastructure, developing application services, and managing IaaS on-premise.
• Working as part of the Hosting team to create & deliver technical roadmaps across the Storage & Backup platforms.
• Proactively manage the estate efficiency and hygiene by maintaining the infrastructure to accepted engineering standards.
• Represent storage services to the business, risk and compliance contacts.
• Identify and deliver cost saving initiatives.
• Provide capacity reports & planning inline & to accommodate business demands/needs.

Experience / Competences
Essential

• NetApp provisioning, CIFS and NFS presentation and troubleshooting.
• NetApp SnapLock Compliance.
• NetApp cDOT upgrade planning and execution.
• NetApp SnapMirror functions and failover.
• Pure Storage provisioning, via vSphere plugin, as well as non-VMware related provisioning.
• Pure Storage upgrade planning and execution.
• SAN zoning on Cisco MDS.
• CommVault troubleshooting, adding and removing agents from existing plans.

Desired

• Ansible knowledge, for configuration management of NetApp and Pure arrays.
• Ansible knowledge for DR/SnapMirror automation.

Not The Perfect Fit?
Concerned that you may not meet the criteria precisely? At TP ICAP, we wholeheartedly believe in fostering inclusivity and cultivating a work environment where everyone can flourish, regardless of your personal or professional background. If you are enthusiastic about this role but find that your experience doesn't align perfectly with every aspect of the job description, we strongly encourage you to apply. You may be the ideal candidate for this position or another opportunity within our organisation. Our dedicated Talent Acquisition team is here to assist you in recognising how your unique skills and abilities can be a valuable contribution. Don't hesitate to take the leap and explore the possibilities. Your potential is what truly matters to us.
Company Statement
We know that the best innovation happens when diverse people with different perspectives and skills work together in an inclusive atmosphere. That's why we're building a culture where everyone plays a part in making people feel welcome, ready and willing to contribute. TP ICAP Accord - our Employee Network - is a central to this. As well as representing specific groups, TP ICAP Accord helps increase awareness, collaboration, shares best practice, and holds our firm to account for driving continuous cultural improvement.
Location
UK - 135 Bishopsgate - London