Who is HelloKindred?

HelloKindred are specialists in staffing marketing, creative and technology roles, offering a range of talent solutions that can be delivered on-site, remotely or hybrid.

Our vision is to make work accessible and people’s lives better. We do this by disrupting traditional employment barriers – connecting ambitious talent to flexible opportunities with trusted brands.

Anticipated Contract End Date/Length: November 30, 2026
Work set up: Hybrid

Our client in the Information Technology and Services industry is looking for a Storage Senior NAS SME to provide architectural guidance and technical leadership for enterprise NAS platforms, migrations, and performance engineering initiatives aligned to large-scale infrastructure programmes.

What you will do:

• Provide architectural guidance for enterprise NAS platforms, migrations, and performance engineering initiatives.
• Set standards for NFS and SMB services, security models, and automation across file storage environments.
• Lead large-scale NAS provisioning and migration activities ensuring stability and performance optimisation.
• Define and enforce best practices for file storage virtualisation and protocol security.
• Drive automation initiatives to improve consistency, scalability, and operational efficiency.

• Expert knowledge of NetApp and Isilon platforms.
• Strong understanding of NFS and SMB protocol security and file storage virtualisation.
• Proven experience leading large-scale NAS provisioning, migration, and performance optimisation initiatives.
• Demonstrated leadership in automation and stakeholder engagement within enterprise storage environments.

All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.

Candidates must be legally authorized to live and work in the country where the position is based, without requiring employer sponsorship.

HelloKindred is committed to fair, transparent, and inclusive hiring practices. We assess candidates based on skills, experience, and role-related requirements.

We appreciate your interest in this opportunity. While we review every application carefully, only candidates selected for an interview will be contacted.

HelloKindred is an equal opportunity employer. We welcome applicants of all backgrounds and do not discriminate on the basis of race, colour, religion, sex, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, age, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other protected characteristic under applicable law.