Senior Backup Engineer – NetBackup & VMware (Remote)

LA International; Telford; Hybrid; GBP 55,000 - 70,000; Part time

Job summary

LA International is seeking a senior Backup Engineer to join the Managed Service & Project team. The role covers backup support for Live, Development and Test environments, plus migration projects and some out-of-hours work.

You will work with Veritas NetBackup and VMware in Windows, Linux (RHEL & SLES), AIX and Solaris environments, requiring strong troubleshooting and ITIL-aligned change management mindset.

Qualifications

• At least 5–10 years' experience in 2nd–3rd line backups of servers and virtual payloads.
• Strong knowledge of backup and restore technologies.
• Awareness of the ITIL Service Management framework, including incident and change management.

Responsibilities

• Provide 2nd–3rd line backup support across Live, Development and Test environments.
• Lead migration and transformation projects, including out-of-hours work as required.
• Collaborate with teams to ensure reliable backup, restore and change management processes.

Skills

2nd-3rd Line Support

Backup technologies

Windows

Linux (RHEL & SLES)

AIX

Solaris

ITIL

Problem solving

Teamwork & communication

Workload management

Tools

Veritas NetBackup

VMware

Job description

LA International is seeking a senior Backup Engineer to join the Managed Service & Project team. The role covers backup support for Live, Development and Test environments, plus migration projects and some out-of-hours work.

You will work with Veritas NetBackup and VMware in Windows, Linux (RHEL & SLES), AIX and Solaris environments, requiring strong troubleshooting and ITIL-aligned change management mindset.