Storage Platform Engineer
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- England,East of England,Cambridgeshire
- Full Time, Contract
- £550 - £650 per day
Job Description:
Full job descriptionStorage Platform Engineer
NetApp | Linux | HPC | Terraform | Python | SRE | Automation
Storage Platform Engineer to join a global infrastructure team supporting large-scale storage platforms used by engineering and HPC workloads across both on-premises and cloud environments.
Cambridge (Hybrid- 2 days/wk)
6 month contract
Inside IR35
This role is focused on improving reliability, observability, and operational efficiency.
You’ll play a key part in reducing manual effort through automation, building practical tooling, and enabling teams to use storage services effectively at scale.
Working in a distributed, international environment, you’ll contribute to incident management, root cause analysis, and the ongoing stability and performance of critical systems supporting advanced technology development.
Responsibilities
Ensure the reliability, availability, and performance of large-scale storage platforms
Support incident response, troubleshooting, and root cause analysis
Apply SRE practices including SLOs and SLIs where appropriate
Build and manage infrastructure using Terraform and Ansible
Develop automation and Python-based tooling to improve operations
Leverage AI-based tools for monitoring, anomaly detection, and analysis
Create lightweight agent-based workflows to support operational decisions
Enhance monitoring, alerting, and system visibility
Collaborate with engineering and security teams to maintain secure, well-managed systems
Maintain clear documentation and contribute to knowledge sharing
Required Skills & Experience
Strong experience administering NetApp storage platforms in production
Solid background in Linux and supporting large-scale HPC environments
Experience with Infrastructure as Code (Terraform, Ansible)
Ability to build tooling or automation using Python
Proven experience operating reliable, scalable production systems
Nice to Have
Exposure to AWS, Azure, or GCP
Familiarity with CI/CD or Git-based workflows
Experience with AI/ML or agent-based tooling in operations
Understanding of identity, access control, and security best practices
Experience with OpenStack (Cinder, Manila)
Awareness of ITIL or service management frameworks
Hays Talent Solutions is a trading division of Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited and acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C’s, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at hays.co.uk
NetApp | Linux | HPC | Terraform | Python | SRE | Automation
Storage Platform Engineer to join a global infrastructure team supporting large-scale storage platforms used by engineering and HPC workloads across both on-premises and cloud environments.
Cambridge (Hybrid- 2 days/wk)
6 month contract
Inside IR35
This role is focused on improving reliability, observability, and operational efficiency.
You’ll play a key part in reducing manual effort through automation, building practical tooling, and enabling teams to use storage services effectively at scale.
Working in a distributed, international environment, you’ll contribute to incident management, root cause analysis, and the ongoing stability and performance of critical systems supporting advanced technology development.
Responsibilities
Ensure the reliability, availability, and performance of large-scale storage platforms
Support incident response, troubleshooting, and root cause analysis
Apply SRE practices including SLOs and SLIs where appropriate
Build and manage infrastructure using Terraform and Ansible
Develop automation and Python-based tooling to improve operations
Leverage AI-based tools for monitoring, anomaly detection, and analysis
Create lightweight agent-based workflows to support operational decisions
Enhance monitoring, alerting, and system visibility
Collaborate with engineering and security teams to maintain secure, well-managed systems
Maintain clear documentation and contribute to knowledge sharing
Required Skills & Experience
Strong experience administering NetApp storage platforms in production
Solid background in Linux and supporting large-scale HPC environments
Experience with Infrastructure as Code (Terraform, Ansible)
Ability to build tooling or automation using Python
Proven experience operating reliable, scalable production systems
Nice to Have
Exposure to AWS, Azure, or GCP
Familiarity with CI/CD or Git-based workflows
Experience with AI/ML or agent-based tooling in operations
Understanding of identity, access control, and security best practices
Experience with OpenStack (Cinder, Manila)
Awareness of ITIL or service management frameworks
Hays Talent Solutions is a trading division of Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited and acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C’s, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at hays.co.uk
Job number 3884232
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