Backup Administrator

Talent'd HR Solutions; Bengaluru; On-site; INR 500,000 - 700,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading global IT company is looking for a motivated Backup Administrator to support enterprise backup and disaster recovery environments. This entry-level role involves monitoring and resolving issues in backup systems, contributing to service delivery, and collaborating with cross-functional teams. Candidates should have an M.Tech in Computer Science or a related field. A strong understanding of data protection technologies and the ability to work flexible hours is essential. The position offers opportunities for professional growth in a dynamic environment.

Qualifications

• Comfortable working flexible schedules.
• Collaboration with cross-functional teams.
• Ability to monitor and resolve technical issues.

Responsibilities

• Monitor and administer enterprise backup environments.
• Investigate backup failures and resolve technical issues.
• Generate and analyze backup reports.
• Conduct backup assessments and audits.

Skills

Data protection technologies

Infrastructure operations

Incident management

Automation tools

Education

M.Tech in Computer Science or related field

Tools

CommVault

NetBackup

Rubrik

Druva

Veeam

Job description

Unisys is looking for a motivated Backup Administrator to support enterprise backup and disaster recovery environments. This entry-level role suits individuals interested in data protection technologies and infrastructure operations. The position works closely with subject matter experts to help plan, deploy, maintain, and optimize backup infrastructure.

The role involves monitoring backup systems, resolving technical issues, and contributing to service delivery across enterprise environments. Candidates should be comfortable working flexible schedules and collaborating with cross functional teams.

Key Responsibilities

• Monitor and administer enterprise backup environments using platforms such as CommVault, NetBackup, Rubrik, Druva, Veeam, and cloud native backup solutions.
• Investigate backup failures and technical issues, working through them until resolution.
• Handle incident, change, and problem management activities following ITIL standards and agreed service levels.
• Generate, review, and analyze backup related reports.
• Communicate status updates, progress, and issues with stakeholders across teams.
• Escalate complex technical issues to senior engineers or vendors and collaborate toward resolution.
• Identify recurring issues, log problem incidents, and support root cause analysis.
• Conduct backup assessments and audits, report findings, and recommend improvements to close gaps.
• Track backup system capacity and propose proactive measures to maintain reliability.
• Maintain documentation for backup configurations, procedures, and policies.
• Use automation tools and scripting where possible to streamline operational tasks.
• Work with cross functional teams to ensure consistent service delivery.
• Act as a liaison between support teams, vendors, and customers.
• Handle technical escalations from Level 1 support teams.
• Participate in disaster recovery exercises and operational readiness activities.
• Stay informed about new technologies, best practices, and trends in backup and data protection.
• Provide on call support and work in rotational shifts as part of a 24x7 support model.
• M.Tech in Computer Science or related field

Unisys Corporation is a global information technology company that specializes in delivering innovative solutions in security, cloud, digital workplace, and enterprise computing. Founded in 1986 through the merger of Sperry Corporation and Burroughs Corporation, Unisys has a rich heritage in computing and systems integration. The company serves clients across government, financial services, healthcare, and transportation sectors, offering mission-critical IT services and advanced analytics to help organizations achieve operational excellence.

Headquartered in Blue Bell, Pennsylvania, USA, Unisys employs over 16,000 people worldwide and maintains a strong presence in multiple international markets. Its mission is to provide secure, reliable, and transformative technology solutions that enable clients to thrive in an increasingly digital and interconnected world. In recent years, Unisys has been recognized for its advancements in cybersecurity, particularly through its Stealth® security software, and has expanded its cloud and digital workplace offerings to meet evolving enterprise needs.