Job Summary
Certification & Validation Engineer
As a Certification & Validation Engineer,, you will work with other Deutsche Bank Storage Engineering team members to certify storage patches for various platforms being deployed in Deustche Bank infrastructure t You will be responsible for the documentation and design of your certification process to help with the automation of this activity. Your focus will cover all areas of Block, File, Backup, and Object Storage Engineering.
Purpose
- Certify storage and backup firmware/patches in the engineering lab before production rollout.
- Support the 7-day / 15-day patch compliance objectives.
General Requirements
- Experience in enterprise infrastructure environments (min 6 years)
- Strong understanding of patch management and vulnerability remediation.
- Familiarity with storage technologies, change management, and compliance processes.
- Ability to work in a fast-paced patch remediation programme with daily standups and governance reviews.
Key Responsibilities
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Skill Requirements
Required Skills
- Deep expertise in at least two of: (5+ years)
- Dell PowerMax / VMAX
- NetApp ONTAP
- Pure Storage FlashArray
- Dell ECS
- Data Domain
- IBM Spectrum Protect (TSM)
- Firmware certification and regression testing.
- HA/failover testing.
- Release note and risk assessment analysis.
- Python/Shell scripting.
- Vendor engagement (Dell, NetApp, IBM, Pure).
Responsibilities
- Lab certification of new firmware releases.
- Create certification reports and release recommendations.
- Validate interoperability and rollback procedures.
- Work with automation teams on patch deployment automation.
Other Requirements
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