Job Description
Exp- 4- 7 yrs
Location- Hyderabad
Primary Skill: Brocade Fiber Channel switching - L3
Secondary Skill: Storage Administrator - L3 (Pure, IBM, NetApp, EMC/PowerMax, Isilon)
Strong experience with Brocade Fibre Channel switching
Good understanding of SAN architecture: Dual fabric, core-edge topologies, VSAN equivalent concepts, ISL design
Hands experience with SAN migration methodologies: Parallel fabric build, phased cutovers, non-disruptive path migrations
Storage and host connectivity knowledge: Brocade + arrays (EMC/PowerMax, Isilon, NetApp, IBM, Pure, etc.), Multipathing (VMware, Linux DM-Multipath, Windows MPIO)
Perform end-to-end Brocade SAN switch migration activities (core/edge, single fabric or dual fabric), including hardware refresh and/or fabric consolidation.
Working experience to conduct discovery and assessment: Collect switch configs, zoning DB, aliases, WWNs, FLOGI database, name server details
Create detailed migration runbooks, MOPs, rollback plans, and risk mitigation steps.
Execute zoning and fabric services migration: Validate zone naming standards, cleanup stale zones/aliases, replicate zoning to new fabric (peer zoning if used)
Configure and validate the ISLs, Trunks, port-channels, speed/credit, buffer-to-buffer credits, long-distance settings, NPIV, F-port / E-port settings, switch domain IDs, fabric parameters
Perform cutover of host and storage connectivity: Coordinate with OS teams for multipath checks (PowerPath/Native MPIO), HBA driver/firmware, Validate host paths, failover, and application I/O health
Manage firmware upgrades, switch configuration backup/restore, and security hardening (SSH, SNMP, RBAC).
Troubleshoot SAN issues during/after migration:
- Analyze RSCN, port errors, CRC, link flaps, SFP issues
- Investigate login issues (FLOGI/PLOGI/PRLI), fabric segmentation
As-built diagrams, port maps, WWN/alias inventories, zoning matrices
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Deliver
| No | Performance Parameter | Measure |
| 1. | 100% adherence to SLA/ timelines Multiple cases of red time Zero customer escalation Client appreciation emails |
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Experience: 3-5 Years .
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