WHY WAIT? Are you looking for an exciting new opportunity? This may be your lucky day! It is time for a change, and CDI can help! We have an immediate need for a Senior SAN Administrator. JOB DESCRIPTION Senior SAN administrator to support EMC Clariion, VTLs (virtual tape libraries) and Brocade switches at a customers site in downtown Chicago. The candidate will be the Senior SAN/Storage administrator who will be part of a team of 7 - 9 SAs and will be expected to perform server (Windows) functions, including server builds, projects and moves. Responsibilities for the SAN/Storage will include however not limited to; -Monitor and maintain three Dell/EMC CX3-80 and one EMC CX3-40 with a combined 180 terabyte of storage. -Monitor and maintain two EMC EDL VTLs with a combined 136 terabytes of storage. -Manage zoning, disks, arrays, luns, and perform software/hardware maintenance as appropriate. -Advise customer on efficient use of SAN storage to meet business needs (capacity planning & performance). -Plan and implement SAN storage for SQL, Oracle, ESX and Windows file servers. -Provide monthly and adhoc reports on SAN environment health. -Maintain and configure Brocade fiber switches. -Maintain/create documentation. -Use problem/change management tools. -Participate in 24/7 On Call Support (server team rotation). -This is a customer facing position and candidate must have strong communication & written skills. -Must have good working knowledge of Windows 2003 and understanding of Solaris 10. -This is primarily a Windows 2003 moving to 2008 environment. Knowledge of DNS, AD, VMWare & Netbackup would be nice to have. -Resource is required to be on site in Downtown Chicago IL and some days in Lisle IL. -There will be some travel to remote offices to perform; new installs of equipment, office migrations / consolidations, moves and decommissions, all expenses will be reimbursed. -There is a requirement to purchase a Blackberry with a data plan which will also be reimbursed up to $80 / month. -Remote is not an option. TAKE ACTION! Why wait another day? It is time to act! Apply NOW and join the CDI Team TODAY!!! To Apply to this job go to http://www.GadBall.com or click here