Senior Manager / Manager, Storage & Backup Administrator

Dah Sing Financial Group; Hong Kong; On-site; HKD 600,000 - 900,000; Full time

Job summary

Seven Elements Investment Holdings Limited in Sheung Wan, Hong Kong, is seeking an experienced Storage and Backup Administrator to manage enterprise storage platforms and ensure data protection across production and disaster recovery environments.

You will oversee SAN provisioning, replication, capacity planning, and lifecycle management while coordinating with vendors to deliver secure, compliant storage solutions. Strong problem-solving and collaboration skills are essential.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related discipline.
• Relevant storage, backup, or infrastructure certifications preferred.
• Ability to manage multiple priorities and meet deadlines.
• Strong communication and analytical problem-solving skills.
• Manager: 5-8 years of experience in storage and backup administration or a related infrastructure role.
• Senior Manager: 8-10 years of experience in storage and backup administration or a related infrastructure role.

Responsibilities

• Administer and support enterprise storage platforms, including Hitachi HCP, Hitachi VSP, Pure Storage, Cohesity and/or NetApp environments.
• Manage SAN infrastructure, storage provisioning, replication, and disaster recovery configurations across Production and DR Data Centres.
• Monitor storage performance, capacity utilization, and system health; perform capacity planning and technology optimization.
• Maintain enterprise backup solutions and ensure data protection, recoverability, and business continuity readiness.
• Perform system patching, firmware upgrades, vulnerability remediation, and technology lifecycle management.
• Support disaster recovery drills, failover testing, and recovery exercises.
• Investigate infrastructure incidents, conduct root cause analysis, and implement preventive measures.
• Prepare operational reports, maintain system documentation, and support audit and regulatory requirements.
• Lead or participate in storage and backup infrastructure projects, upgrades, and migrations.
• Collaborate with internal stakeholders and vendors to deliver stable and secure infrastructure services.

Skills

Storage administration

Backup administration

SAN provisioning

Cross-site replication

Veritas NetBackup

Hitachi storage

Pure Storage

Cohesity

NetApp

Brocade SAN

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related field

Tools

Hitachi HCP

Hitachi VSP

Pure Storage

Cohesity

NetApp

Brocade SAN Switches

Veritas NetBackup

Job description

Join our Infrastructure Services team and play a key role in managing and enhancing the Bank's enterprise storage and backup environment. You will be responsible for ensuring the availability, security, performance, and resilience of mission-critical storage and data protection platforms while supporting infrastructure projects, disaster recovery readiness, and regulatory compliance.

Key Responsibilities

Administer and support enterprise storage platforms, including Hitachi HCP, Hitachi VSP, Pure Storage, Cohesity and/or NetApp environments.

Manage SAN infrastructure, storage provisioning, replication, and disaster recovery configurations across Production and DR Data Centres.

Monitor storage performance, capacity utilization, and system health; perform capacity planning and technology optimization.

Maintain enterprise backup solutions and ensure data protection, recoverability, and business continuity readiness.

Perform system patching, firmware upgrades, vulnerability remediation, and technology lifecycle management.

Support disaster recovery drills, failover testing, and recovery exercises.

Investigate infrastructure incidents, conduct root cause analysis, and implement preventive measures.

Prepare operational reports, maintain system documentation, and support audit and regulatory requirements.

Lead or participate in storage and backup infrastructure projects, upgrades, and migrations.

Collaborate with internal stakeholders and vendors to deliver stable and secure infrastructure services.

Requirements

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related discipline.

Relevant storage, backup, or infrastructure certifications are preferred.

Strong communication, interpersonal, analytical, and problem-solving skills.

Self-motivated, detail-oriented, and able to work independently as well as collaboratively.

Proven ability to manage multiple priorities and deliver results within deadlines.

Manager: 5-8 years of experience in storage and backup administration or a related infrastructure role.

Senior Manager: 8-10 years of experience in storage and backup administration or a related infrastructure role.

Technical Skills

Hands-on experience in Hitachi, Pure Storage, Cohesity and/or NetApp administration, including storage provisioning, SAN zoning, and cross-site replication.

Strong knowledge of Brocade SAN Switches and Fabric OS administration, including zoning, firmware upgrades, performance tuning, and troubleshooting.

Experience with Veritas NetBackup administration, including backup policy management, scheduling, monitoring, and recovery operations.

Expertise in enterprise storage infrastructure, capacity planning, performance optimization, and SAN technologies.

Experience in patch management, system upgrades, and lifecycle management of End-of-Support (EOS) hardware and software.

Sound understanding of disaster recovery, backup and recovery, business continuity, storage replication, and failover procedures.

Please note that only shortlisted candidates will be notified.

Seven Elements Investment Holdings Limited

Sheung Wan, Central and Western District, HK