Mattel
Retail
SrAnalystITOperations
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“Sr Analyst IT Operations at Mattel. Skills: Enterprise storage administration, Dell EMC storage technologies, Data protection, Replication, Disaster recovery. Lead day-to-day administration and lifecycle management of Dell EMC storage arrays. Configure and maintain NFS shares, quotas, snapshots, and access control lists”
What You'll Achieve.
Ensure high availability, data integrity, performance, and scalability across the organization; Ensure business continuity; Meet performance and resilience requirements; Ensure consistent operational excellence; Align storage strategies with organizational goals; Drive connection for moments that matter; Empower generations to explore the wonder of childhood and reach their full potential
Industry & Context.
Analytical and problem-solving abilities; Identify and resolve storage bottlenecks, NFS latency issues, and replication failures
What They're Looking For.
Must Have
8+ years in enterprise storage administration, 3+ years in a lead or senior capacity, Dell EMC ECS, PowerScale (Isilon), and Cloud Storage, NFS, SMB, Replication, Snapshots, Quotas, ViperSRM for storage monitoring and reporting, Zerto replication and VPG management, Familiarity with SAN/NAS technologies and data migration best practices, Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or related field (or equivalent experience)
Nice to Have
Knowledge of automation (Python, PowerShell, or Ansible) preferred, Dell EMC Technical Certifications (e. g. , EMCSA, EMCTA, or PowerScale Specialist), Experience integrating on-premises storage with public cloud (AWS, Azure, or GCP), Understanding of data protection, compliance, and retention policies, communication and documentation skills
What You'll Do.
Lead day-to-day administration and lifecycle management of Dell EMC storage arrays
Configure and maintain NFS shares
and access control lists
and health using ViperSRM and other enterprise monitoring tools
Ensure storage systems are compliant with corporate standards
and security policies
Manage Zerto replication and Virtual Protection Groups (VPGs) for critical workloads and Data Protection & Replication
Develop and maintain disaster recovery strategies and replication topologies
Validate and test DR readiness periodically
Automate storage provisioning
and operational tasks
Performance Tuning & Troubleshooting
Proactively analyze capacity trends and plan for future expansion
Coordinate with vendors (Dell EMC
Zerto) for advanced troubleshooting and support cases
Serve as the technical lead for the storage team
Maintain detailed documentation
and architectural diagrams
How You'll Work.
Team & Collaboration
Collaborate with architects and application teams to design scalable storage solutions; Work closely with Infrastructure, Cloud, and Backup teams to align storage strategies with organizational goals
Communication Scope
Excellent communication
Full Job Description
CREATIVITY IS OUR SUPERPOWER. It’s our heritage and it’s also our future. Because we don’t just make toys. We create innovative products and experiences that inspire fans, entertain audiences and develop children through play. Mattel is at its best when every member of our team feels respected, included, and heard—when everyone can show up as themselves and do their best work every day. We value and share an infinite range of ideas and voices that evolve and broaden our perspectives with a reach that extends into all our brands, partners, and suppliers. Job Description: The Storage Administrator / Engineer will be responsible for leading the design, implementation, administration, and support of enterprise storage solutions. This role focuses on managing and optimizing Dell EMC storage technologies—including ECS, PowerScale (Isilon), and EMC Cloud Storage—to ensure high availability, data integrity, performance, and scalability across the organization. The ideal candidate will also lead data protection and replication activities leveraging Zerto, ViperSRM, and other storage management tools. KEY RESPONSIBILITIES: § Lead day-to-day administration and lifecycle management of Dell EMC storage arrays, including ECS, PowerScale (Isilon), and Cloud Storage platforms. § Configure and maintain NFS shares , quotas, snapshots, and access control lists. § Monitor capacity, performance, and health using ViperSRM and other enterprise monitoring tools. § Ensure storage systems are compliant with corporate standards, SLAs, and security policies. § Manage Zerto replication and Virtual Protection Groups (VPGs) for critical workloads and Data Protection & Replication. § Develop and maintain disaster recovery strategies and replication topologies across data centers and cloud environments. § Validate and test DR readiness periodically to ensure business continuity. § Collaborate with architects and application teams to design scalable storage solutions that meet performance and resili
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