Application infra Engineer (storage)

Description At Sequoia Connect , we are a Talent-First Technology Ecosystem that redefines how elite professionals interact with the global digital landscape. We move beyond traditional models to act as a catalyst for the top 1% of global talent, connecting human potential with complex industrial execution. By joining our inner circle, you are not simply taking a position; you are aligning with a strategic partner dedicated to updating your "Human OS" and accelerating your growth through world-class, high-impact projects. We are currently partnering with a global IT powerhouse that represents the connected world through innovative, customer-centric experiences. As a USD 6 billion organization and one of the top 7 IT service providers globally, our client empowers over 1,200 global customers—including several Fortune 500 companies—to "Rise™." With a massive network of 163,000+ professionals across 90 countries, they are at the absolute forefront of digital transformation, leveraging next-generation technologies such as 5G, AI, Blockchain, and Quantum Computing. This is your chance to thrive in a workplace recognized as one of the most sustainable corporations in the world. You will join an environment that values innovation and societal impact, working on end-to-end digital transformation projects for global leaders. If you are a driven professional looking for global career opportunities and exposure to high-impact projects within an international network of expertise, this is where you belong. We are currently searching for a Application Infra Engineer (storage): The Challenge (Responsibilities) Identify and catalogue residual NAS file shares, CPU allocations, and object storage linked to decommissioned applications. Analyze data in Excel and internal tools to identify decommissioning candidates and measure outcomes. Engage application owners to notify them of remaining infrastructure and secure formal approval for deletion. Raise and manage Change Requests for approved decommissioning actions. Work with Storage, Compute, and Platform teams to execute permanent infrastructure removal. Track progress, escalations, and blockers via Jira — maintain clean boards and accurate status at all times. Produce and distribute structured notifications, reports, and dashboards to stakeholders and senior leadership. Proactively follow up on outstanding approvals and escalate delays per SLA with clear professional communication. Continuously improve processes, templates, and automation to increase decommissioning throughput. Your Profile (Requirements) Bachelor’s or Masters in Computer Science, Applied Mathematics, Engineering, or a related quantitative field. 3–5 years of professional experience in infrastructure management, technology project delivery, and/or enterprise-scale environments. Proficiency in Unix/Linux Shell Scripting ( PowerShell , Bash ). Basic proficiency in Python (scripting, automation, data manipulation). Solid understanding of NAS / File Storage (mounts, shares, volumes, quotas, and lifecycle management). Familiarity with on-prem capacity management and decommissioning procedures for CPU / Compute Infrastructure. Awareness of cloud/on-prem object stores and data retention policies. Familiarity with change management processes in regulated financial industries. High-Performance Mindset: Resilience, emotional intelligence, and a focus on agile delivery. Technologist DNA: A deep understanding of the difference between "coding" and "engineering." Desired Working knowledge of IDEs such as VS Code, IntelliJ IDEA, and PyCharm. Familiarity with AI engines and assistants (e.g., GitHub Copilot, ChatGPT, Gemini, Claude) to accelerate operational tasks and reporting. Experience with data analysis and reporting using Excel (pivot tables, VLOOKUP, conditional formatting) and dashboards. Familiarity with cloud-native foundations or AI coding assistants. Languages Advanced Oral English: For seamless collaboration with global teams. Advanced Spanish. Special Notes Our Client is seeking delivery-focused professionals with a strong sense of ownership to join a high-visibility program partnering with senior leadership. Work Arrangement We value flexibility to support your lifestyle. This position is available as: Remote If you meet these qualifications and are pursuing new challenges, start your application on our website to join an award-winning employer. Explore all our job openings | Sequoia Career’s Page : https://www.sequoia-connect.com/careers/ Requirements Bachelor's or Masters in Computer Science, Applied Mathematics, or Engineering 3 to 5 years of professional experience in infrastructure management or technology project delivery Experience in enterprise-scale environments involving business critical applications Unix/Linux Shell Scripting, PowerShell, or Bash Basic proficiency in Python for scripting, automation, and data manipulation Familiarity with change management processes in regulated financial industries Understanding of NAS / File Storage mounts, shares, volumes, and quotas Familiarity with on-prem capacity management and CPU/Compute decommissioning procedures Awareness of cloud/on-prem object stores Working knowledge of IDEs such as VS Code, IntelliJ IDEA, and PyCharm Familiarity with AI engines like GitHub Copilot or ChatGPT