Lead, Storage Projects

About The Role

We are seeking an experienced Storage Project Lead to lead and deliver enterprise storage and data protection initiatives across the organization's technology landscape. The role combines project management, technical leadership, vendor management, and stakeholder engagement to ensure successful implementation of critical infrastructure projects.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead end-to-end delivery of storage infrastructure projects, including technology refreshes, data center migrations, storage consolidations, backup modernization, and disaster recovery initiatives.
• Manage project scope, timelines, budgets, risks, dependencies, and governance.
• Review and validate technical architectures and infrastructure designs.
• Coordinate with business, infrastructure, security, application, and vendor teams to ensure successful project execution.
• Provide technical leadership in enterprise storage, SAN, backup, replication, and data protection technologies.
• Drive risk management, issue resolution, and operational readiness activities.
• Support capacity planning, technology roadmaps, and infrastructure investment planning.
• Mentor technical teams and promote engineering best practices.

Job Requirements

• Bachelor's Degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, Engineering, or related discipline.
• 10-15 years of experience in enterprise storage or infrastructure platforms.
• Minimum 5 years of experience leading large-scale infrastructure projects.
• Proven experience managing vendors and technical delivery teams.
• Experience delivering infrastructure projects within large enterprises or financial institutions.
• Enterprise storage refresh programs
• Data center migrations
• Disaster recovery implementations
• SAN deployments
• Cloud storage integration

Technical Skills

• Dell PowerMax / PMAX; Dell Unity; PowerScale / Isilon; Pure Storage FlashArray; Huawei Storage, MinIO, S3- compatible platforms
• Veritas NetBackup; Cohesity; Veeam; ExaGrid; Data Domain
• Cisco MDS; Brocade SAN