Supervisor, IT Enterprise Storage & Backup

Supervisor IT Enterprise Storage & Backup

Supervisor IT Enterprise Storage & Backup

• Bachelors degree in Information Technology or related field
• PLUS five (5) years prior relevant experience or equivalent combination of education and directly related experience.
• Fundamental understanding of I&O business operations processes and business unit(s) systems utilized within the organization.
• Demonstrated knowledge of service management concepts and practical applications.
• An understanding of process improvement performance management and resource management

Preferred Special Skill knowledge or Qualifications:

• Prior leadership experience preferred.
• Knowledge of all infrastructure technologies (compute storage back-up networking cloud computing physical infrastructure infrastructure management tools and monitoring tools.)

1) Leads the overall objectives and roadmap for the Enterprise Storage and Backup teams to deliver successful solutions that drive business value.
2) Leads the day-to-day activities of a team in the support maintenance and continuous improvement of enterprise storage and backup services that support business processes and conform to IT guidelines architectures and operational standards.
3) Leads the team in the resolution of storage backup recovery availability capacity performance and data protection issues by identifying recommending and implementing appropriate solutions.
4) Leads team support for integration of new and existing enterprise storage and backup capabilities through overall infrastructure architecture. Balances preferred technical architecture operational standards resiliency requirements and business needs to provide effective solutions and ensure customer support.
5) Manages work group costs within approved budget. Continually works to improve department work processes operational efficiency service reliability and cost effectiveness.
6) Supports unit-level strategic plans that align with corporate and Information Technology plans. Supports client planning and prioritization for storage backup recovery lifecycle and data protection initiatives. Assigns directs facilitates reviews and approves unit work activities to ensure effectiveness and productivity of the work unit. Maintains knowledge and understanding of business processes. Leads work activities to meet client expectations.
7) Develops and retains a highly skilled technical team by implementing performance management practices and ensuring staff has the technical and business skills to support the objectives of the organization. Develops team members and guides their efforts to continually improve the delivery of storage backup recovery and data protection services. Provides feedback coaching training and development opportunities to create a high-performing team.
8) Provides technical expertise when dealing with complex enterprise storage backup recovery capacity performance lifecycle and project challenges. Serves as an escalated level of customer support in situations of high complexity or workload.
9) Partners with architecture cybersecurity application operations and business stakeholders to ensure enterprise storage and backup services meet availability resiliency recovery compliance and customer requirements.

This position may require access to and/or use of information subject to control under the Department of Energys Part 810 Regulations (10 CFR Part 810) the Export Administration Regulations (EAR) (15 CFR Parts 730 through 774) or the International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR) (22 CFR Chapter I Subchapter M Part 120) (collectively U.S. Export Control Laws). Therefore some positions may require applicants to be a U.S. person which is defined as a U.S. Citizen a U.S. Lawful Permanent Resident (i.e. Green Card Holder) a Political Asylee or a Refugee under the U.S. Export Control Laws. All applicants will be required to confirm their U.S. person or non-US person status. All information collected in this regard will only be used to ensure compliance with U.S. Export Control Laws and will be used in full compliance with all applicable laws prohibiting discrimination on the basis of national origin and other factors. For positions at Palo Verde Nuclear Generating Stations (PVNGS) all openings will require applicants to be a U.S. person.

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