Provision and manage storage (LUNs, volumes, shares) Configure zoning and masking Manage NAS services (NFS, CIFS/SMB) Capacity planning and utilization tracking Performance monitoring and tuning (basic) Handle L2 incidents, problems, and changes Coordinate storage support for OS and DB teams Backup and restore operations support Firmware upgrades (under guidance) Technical Skills SAN/NAS administration Fibre Channel, iSCSI Storage arrays (EMC VMAX/PowerMax, NetApp ONTAP, HPE 3PAR, IBM) Backup tools (NetBackup, Commvault, Veeam) Basic scripting or CLI usage Storage monitoring tools 2–5 years
