Senior Backup Engineer

J. Safra Sarasin; Basel; Vor Ort; CHF 120.000 - 160.000; Vollzeit

Benefits dieser Stelle

Entrepreneurial culture

Central city offices

Above average insurance coverage

Health insurance contributions

Global growth strategy

Competitive offering

Zusammenfassung

J. Safra Sarasin seeks a Senior Backup Engineer to oversee administration and monitoring of the enterprise backup environment, ensuring reliable service for critical systems.

You will support backup/restore operations, design and run disaster recovery tests, and drive automation for backup tasks. The role requires strong analytical skills, ownership, and teamwork in a Swiss bank setting.

Qualifikationen

• Higher education in Computer Science (University/FH).
• 3–5 years of practical backup management experience.
• Foundational knowledge of SAN storage, Linux, and Windows.
• Experience with data recovery exercises and disaster recovery planning.
• Familiarity with Linux (Red Hat) and UNIX-based OS; automation interest.
• ITIL/TOGAF certifications are a plus.

Aufgaben

• Support backup and restore operations.
• Collaborate on disaster recovery tests design and execution.
• Implement monitoring and automation for backup/restore tasks.
• Help evolve backup infrastructure alongside architectural upgrades.
• Participate in on-call infrastructure tasks.

Kenntnisse

Backup management

Automation

Analytical thinking

Team player

English proficiency

German knowledge

French knowledge

Engineering

Ausbildung

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science

Tools

SAN storage

Linux

UNIX

Red Hat

Disaster Recovery tools

Jobbeschreibung

Your Role

As Senior Backup Engineer at Bank J. Safra Sarasin you are responsible for the administration and monitoring of our enterprise backup environment and provide a reliable, high-quality service to the Bank's critical systems.

Your Responsibilities

• Support backup & restore operational activities
• Collaborate on the design and execution of disaster recovery tests
• Implement monitoring and automation for backup and restore operations
• Collaborate on the design and evolution of the backup infrastructure, supporting the architectural evolution of legacy systems and migration projects
• Assist the team on infrastructure related tasks, including on-call service

Your Profile

• Higher education in Computer Science (University/FH)
• At least 3 - 5 years of practical experience in the field of backup management, engineering, and enterprise backup solutions
• Good foundational knowledge in SAN storage, Linux, and Windows, with specific expertise in data recovery exercises and Disaster Recovery Plans
• Familiarity with Linux (Red Hat) and UNIX-based OS systems and a strong affinity for automation are highly valuedITIL and TOGAF certifications are considered an advantage
• A hands‑on professional with strong analytical and problem‑solving abilities, capable of effectively weighing issues, setting priorities, and taking full ownership of tasks
• A team player characterized by strong work ethics, integrity, and high accountability
• Fluent in English; proficiency in German and/or French is a plus

Your Benefits

• Entrepreneurial spirit in a family owned bank
• Central city office locations across Switzerland
• Above average insurance coverage fully borne by the bank
• Contribution to health insurance and meal allowance
• Global growth strategy and stable environment
• Competitive offering