Senior Backup and Recovery Engineer
The Senior Backup and Recovery Engineer will be responsible for the administration of multiple back-up technologies including but not limited to Veeam, Commvault platforms and Spectrum protect, as well as developing backup policies and data recovery. This position requires a background in backup solutions as well as some Windows and Linux experience, with a demonstrated ability to design and architect complex solution around the data recovery, data management and data protection needs of a broad and diverse set of applications and business systems.
Strong organizational and communication skills are necessary. A strong background in designing, implementing, and supporting disk- and tape-based storage infrastructures is required. A strong background in cloud technologies and the service provider industry is required.
As a senior engineer you will be responsible for supporting the Tier 1 Team with complex Incidents, problems and changes adhering to ITIL principles at all times. You will also be required to support the Tier 1 Team out of hours as part of an on-call rota..
Experience:
- Experience of deploying, administering/scheduling Backup and Replication Solutions (HP Data Protector, Veeam, Commvault, IBM Tivoli Storage Manager / Spectrum protect, Veritas Backup Exec).
- Experience in configuring, troubleshooting, patching and administering the Microsoft Windows Server Operating System (2012, 2016, 2019).
- Ability to troubleshoot backup failures using key tools, including Active Directory, DNS, DHCP IIS, FTP, DFSR/ADFS/AD Connect and Clustering.
- Administration & troubleshooting of Backup and Recovery Hardware. (Dell, IBM, HP).
- Experience in maintaining and administrating Azure ASR.
- Planning and executing DR simulation Tests.
- Experience of configuring, troubleshooting and administering Microsoft Hyper-V 2012 – 2019.
- Basic networking troubleshooting.
- Administrating Microsoft SQL Server.
- Administration of HP and IBM Tape Libraries.
- Administration of VLT’s (Multiple Vendors).
- Experience in managing Azure AD.
- Experience in maintaining Azure Security Centre compliance.
- Experience in Dell EMC Avamar.
- Proficient understanding of PowerShell scripting.
Graduate or qualified by experience.
- Microsoft MCSA / MCSE
- VMware VCP – (Desirable)
- Microsoft Azure Administration (AZ-103/104)
- Veeam Certified Engineer
- Veritas Certified Professional – (Desirable)
- Commvault Certified
- Other Vendor specific backup certifications (Desirable)
- ITIL Foundation. – (Desirable)
Deadline for applications is 30/10/2022
For more information, call Nova Buchan on 073 393 9731 or send your CV to Nova@capitaledgerecruitment.co.za
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