Overview
The role owns the design, implementation, and day-to-day administration of enterprise storage platforms that underpin OSS/BSS systems, network element data, video/media content, and core IT workloads, ensuring high availability, performance, and data protection across a large-scale telecom environment.
Responsibilities
- Administer, monitor, and maintain SAN, NAS, and object storage platforms supporting production, DR, and non-production environments across the Transparente VTR estate.
- Design and implement storage provisioning, zoning, LUN masking, replication, and tiering strategies aligned with capacity and performance requirements.
- Plan and execute storage capacity forecasting and growth planning in coordination with network, virtualization, and application teams.
- Lead storage migrations, firmware/microcode upgrades, and platform refresh activities with minimal service disruption.
- Own backup and disaster recovery operations, including backup job design, retention policy management, restore testing, and DR failover/failback drills.
- Monitor storage health,



performance, and capacity using enterprise monitoring tools; proactively identify and remediate bottlenecks, hot spots, and failure risks.
- Manage incidents, problems, and change requests related to storage infrastructure in line with ITIL processes and client SLAs.
- Collaborate with security and compliance teams to enforce data-at-rest encryption, access controls, and audit requirements (e.g., ISO 27001, telecom regulatory standards).
- Support integration of storage systems with virtualization platforms (VMware/Hyper-V), Linux/Windows hosts, and, where applicable, cloud storage services.
- Develop automation scripts/runbooks (Python, PowerShell, Ansible) to streamline routine storage operations, reporting, and health checks.
- Maintain accurate documentation: architecture diagrams, SOPs, runbooks, and asset/configuration records (CMDB).
- Participate in vendor management — coordinating with OEMs (

📌 Lead Storage Engineer (Santiago)
🏢 Prodapt Solutions Private
📍 Santiago