Storage Specialist Business Unit: Discovery Central Services Function: Information Technology Date: 21 May 2026 Discovery – Technology Services The storage role is within the Technology Services area that provides and supports the infrastructure for the South African group companies. The role will be based in South Africa and will report to the Storage manager for the purpose of servicing Discovery Holdings by ensuring availability and stability of the storage environment. We are embarking on a new TS strategic journey where we will be embracing Infrastructure as Code and Cloud First. Key Purpose The storage specialist manages and supports the environment, as the company data storage grows and new hardware is purchased. Areas of responsibility may include but are not limited to: Monitoring, reporting and troubleshooting of the Storage Environment administering infrastructure. Assisting in delivering storage related projects for infrastructure Liaising with all departments in TS and technology teams across all companies Ensuring that the Storage environment achieves a 99.50% uptime SLA outside scheduled change windows Ensuring that all storage related CA calls are addressed within a 90% SLA Personal Attributes and Skills Required to work RSA core business hours Knowledge and skill working with Pure Flash Array, Pure FlashBlade, Dell PowerMax, Dell PowerScale (Isilon), Dell Elastic Cloud Storage, Brocade San Switches, Scripting (PowerShell, Python, Bash, etc.) and Veritas InfoScale Education and Experience Matric A certificate in Pure Flash Array, Pure FlashBlade, Dell PowerMax, Dell PowerScale (Isilon), Dell Elastic Cloud Storage, Brocade San Switches, Veritas InfoScale, Unix or Linux – advantageous 5 years experience working with Pure Flash Array, Pure FlashBlade, Dell PowerMax, Dell PowerScale (Isilon), Dell Elastic Cloud Storage, Brocade San Switches, Veritas InfoScale, Unix or Linux – advantageous EMPLOYMENT EQUITY The Company’s approved Employment Equity Plan and Targets will be considered as part of the recruitment process. As an Equal Opportunities employer, we actively encourage and welcome people with various disabilities to apply. #J-18808-Ljbffr
Storage Specialist
DISCOVERY LIMITED
johannesburg, johannesburg
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