Job Overview We are seeking a highly skilled Senior Technical Consultant to act as a technical thought leader within our client's Group Technology environment. This role will be responsible for designing, integrating, and optimising enterprise storage, backup, and archiving solutions, ensuring alignment with the bank’s strategic objectives and regulatory requirements. Key Responsibilities: Storage Engineering & Architecture Design and implement enterprise storage solutions (SAN, NAS, Object Storage, HCI) Configure and optimise storage platforms (Dell EMC, NetApp, Pure Storage, Hitachi) Develop storage tiering strategies aligned to business needs Lead storage refresh, migration, and consolidation initiatives Perform capacity planning and forecasting Backup & Recovery Architect and manage backup solutions (Commvault, Veeam, Rubrik, Cohesity, TSM) Define backup policies, retention strategies, and schedules Design and test Disaster Recovery (DR) solutions Optimise backup performance and storage efficiency Integrate backup solutions with cloud platforms (Azure, AWS, GCP) Archiving & Compliance Develop enterprise archiving strategies Implement archiving tools (IBM Optim, Mimecast, Enterprise Vault) Ensure compliance with regulatory frameworks (POPIA, SARB, SARS, PFMA) Drive data lifecycle management and retention policies Requirements Minimum 8 years’ experience in enterprise storage, backup, or infrastructure engineering Strong experience with: Storage: SAN, NAS, Object Storage Backup tools: Commvault, Veeam, Rubrik, Cohesity Cloud platforms: Azure, AWS, or GCP Experience in banking or highly regulated environments preferred Strong understanding of data governance and compliance frameworks Proven experience in architecture, design, and technical leadership #J-18808-Ljbffr