Senior Storage & Backup Engineer — Enterprise DR Specialist

Act Digital France; Valencia; On-site; EUR 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

act digital is seeking an experienced Storage and Backup Engineer to join our team in Valencia. You will design, implement and manage enterprise storage and backup architectures, including SAN fabrics, backups, and DR testing, while ensuring security and availability.

You will perform day-to-day admin, health checks, provisioning, and incident response, collaborating with vendors and internal teams. The role emphasizes automation with Python/PowerShell, Ansible, and related tools.

Qualifications

• Must have 8+ years of experience managing and configuring enterprise storage and backup environments.
• Strong hands-on administration of block and file storage across multiple vendors.
• Experience with backup platforms and recovery testing.
• Comfort with security hardening and change management processes.

Responsibilities

• Design and implement enterprise storage and backup architectures aligned with availability, capacity and security requirements.
• Administer storage arrays, SAN fabrics, and backup platforms; perform health checks and provisioning.
• Plan installations, upgrades, migrations, and capacity expansions; test, validate, and rollback when needed.
• Monitor system health, performance and backup success; resolve bottlenecks and improve operations.
• Provide Tier 3 support, lead root-cause analyses and implement fixes.
• Perform restores and disaster recovery exercises to validate data protection.
• Develop and maintain automation scripts for provisioning, monitoring and reporting.
• Deliver storage and backup projects with technical assessments and handover.
• Maintain runbooks, configurations and best practices within the team.

Skills

Storage admin

Backup admin

Cloud tech

Python

PowerShell

Ansible

ITIL

PRINCE2

Education

IT diploma

IT certifications (Storage/Backup)

ITIL certification

Job description

act digital is seeking an experienced Storage and Backup Engineer to join our team in Valencia. You will design, implement and manage enterprise storage and backup architectures, including SAN fabrics, backups, and DR testing, while ensuring security and availability.

You will perform day-to-day admin, health checks, provisioning, and incident response, collaborating with vendors and internal teams. The role emphasizes automation with Python/PowerShell, Ansible, and related tools.