Senior Backup & Recovery Administrator (Commvault/Rubrik)

Lorien; Greater London; Hybrid; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Part time

Job summary

Lorien is seeking an experienced Backup & Recovery Administrator (Commvault/Rubrik) for a 6-month hybrid contract. The role focuses on day-to-day administration, troubleshooting, DR testing, and continuous service improvement.

You will support VMware, Windows, Linux, SQL Server, and enterprise storage platforms, handling backups, restores, and performance optimization in a regulated environment.

Qualifications

• Experience managing enterprise backup and recovery environments.
• Strong knowledge of Commvault and/or Rubrik platforms.
• Experience with VM, file, database, and application restores.

Responsibilities

• Monitor and maintain backup and recovery services.
• Resolve backup failures and perform root cause analysis.
• Assist with platform upgrades, migrations, and improvements.
• Produce and maintain technical documentation and recovery procedures.

Skills

Backup & Recovery

ITIL processes

Root cause analysis

Disaster recovery planning

Tools

Commvault

Rubrik

VMware

Windows

Linux

SQL Server

Job description

Senior Backup & Recovery Administrator (Commvault/Rubrik) - SC Cleared

SC Cleared | Contract | Hybrid | 6 months

Our client, a well-established enterprise organisation, is seeking an experienced, hands-on Backup & Recovery Administrator to support and manage their enterprise data protection platforms. This is a great opportunity for a skilled backup specialist to take ownership of critical infrastructure services within a collaborative environment.

The successful candidate will bring strong operational experience with Commvault, Rubrik, and enterprise backup and recovery technologies, including VM, file, database, and application restores. The role covers day-to-day administration, troubleshooting, recovery activities, DR testing, and continuous service improvement.

Key Skills & Experience

• Proven experience administering Commvault and/or Rubrik environments
• Strong backup, restore, and disaster recovery experience
• Experience supporting VMware, Windows, Linux, SQL Server, NAS, and enterprise storage platforms
• Ability to troubleshoot backup failures, recovery issues, and performance problems
• Experience with backup policy management, retention, replication, and reporting
• Knowledge of ITIL processes and operational support environments

Responsibilities

• Monitor and maintain backup and recovery services
• Resolve backup failures and conduct root cause analysis
• Assist with platform upgrades, migrations, and operational improvements
• Produce and maintain technical documentation and recovery procedures

Guidant, Carbon60, Lorien & SRG - The Vertage Group Portfolio are acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.