Posted on: 20/09/2025
The Backup Administrator will be actively involved in the evaluation, review, and management of cloud based and on-premise backup solutions.
You will be part of a Team who supports a wide range of workloads.
You should be well versed in backup administration which includes installation, configuration and troubleshooting.
A strong candidate will be able to rapidly troubleshoot complex technical problems under pressure, implement solutions that are scalable, while managing multiple customer groups.
What You Will Do :
- Execute and translate into operational excellence the database architecture roadmaps and specific plans to implement them.
- Backup firmware and software version upgrades.
- Proactive backup capacity planning.
- Usage of new backup features.
- Performance and scalability goals.
- High availability and disaster recovery goals.
- Data security and protection.
- Functionality, stress, and load testing.
- Compliance initiatives (SOX, PCI, etc.
- Participate in production on-call rotation (one week at a time of 7x24 on-call support for production environments).
- Execute major backup migrations as well as application migrations, with minimal system downtime.
- Ensure backup standards are followed and implemented.
- Backup health monitoring.
- Technical Documentation.
- Review procedures.
- Proactively monitor production backup systems, analyze findings, formulate recommendations, and work with the backup Architect to implement recommendations.
What Experience You Need
- BS or Associate's Degree/Technical Certification or equivalent job experience required.
- 5+ years experience as an Vertias(Cohesity)/Commvault production and development.
- Experience With Linux (and Windows) Required.
- Knowledge of Backup Tools/Utilities (e.g. , Commserve, Altaview, opscenter, etc.
- Must have strong analytical and problem solving skills.
- Must possess excellent verbal and written communication skills.
- Ability to plan work to meet project deadlines, accommodate demands by users, set priorities, organize information and escalate issues appropriately.
- Ability to participate in multiple projects concurrently.
- Excellent communication skills (verbal, written and presentation), customer service-oriented, strong problem solving skills, and the ability to understand new technologies quickly are essential.
- A strong commitment to network availability and performance, and professionalism at all times.
- Ability to speak to technical groups about designs and implementation.
What Could Set You Apart :
- Commvault and Cohesity experience.
- Ability to multitask and work under pressure.
- Strong ability to prepare and present technical documentation.
- Ability to communicate in a professional manner when interacting across staff levels and internal/external customers.
- Google or AWS certifications.
- Enterprise Storage experience.
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