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Senior Storage and Legacy Data Consultant
£63,000 - 96,000
Intelligent Data and Tape Solutions Ltd
Units 13 & 14, Roseheyworth Business Park, Blaina
£63,000 - 96,000
Requirements
Must:
- In-depth knowledge of SAN, NAS, Object Storage, and Cloud storage tiers (AWS, Azure, GCP)
- Good knowledge of enterprise backup software (e.g., Veeam, TSM, Commvault, Veritas)
- Strong knowledge of tape technologies and their use
- Expert understanding of data formats, database structures, and the nuances of legacy dark data
- Hands-on experience with large-scale data movement, protocol conversion, and integrity verification
- Familiarity with tape libraries, mainframe storage, or aging hardware environments that require specialised restoration workflows
- Proven ability to ask the right questions to uncover hidden business needs and data dependencies
- Ability and willingness to travel internationally and work across diverse cultures and time zones
- Exceptional presentation skills, with the ability to explain the why behind technical decisions
Responsibilities
- Conduct deep-dive consultations with customers to audit their current storage environments, backup protocols, legacy tapes, and data estates
- Architect bespoke data migration and restoration strategies that account for various data types (structured/unstructured), formats, and compliance requirements
- Lead the end-to-end delivery of projects, managing the technical execution of data migrations and restores while ensuring minimal downtime for the client
- Translate complex technical requirements into business outcomes for C-suite executives and IT directors
- Travel to client sites worldwide to provide on-the-ground expertise, oversee high-stakes implementations, and build long-term relationships
Description
At Intelligent Data & Tape Solutions Ltd (IDATS), we specialise in the access and management of legacy data, particularly stored on tape. Our innovative solutions allow clients to gain an understanding of their legacy data estate and make informed management decisions. We are experiencing significant growth and are looking for a Senior Storage & Legacy Data Consultant to join our team. In this high-impact, customer-facing role, you will work with a diverse portfolio of clients, ensuring their most valuable assets—their data—are preserved, accessible, and optimised for the future. This position offers an exciting opportunity to solve complex data challenges globally.
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