Backup Engineer / Admin

Talent21; India; On-site; INR 600,000 - 900,000; Full time

Job summary

Talent21 in India is seeking a Backup Engineer / Admin to manage backup and restore operations, coordinate with Dell support, and perform capacity planning for storage and protection systems. The role requires expertise in Dell EMC PowerProtect, Data Manager, Data Protection Advisor and virtualization environments.

The ideal candidate will have strong Windows/Linux server experience, 24x7 operational readiness, and good communication skills to liaise with technical and non-technical audiences.

Qualifications

• Experience with Dell EMC data protection products and backup appliances.
• Strong Windows Server and virtualization (VMware/Hyper-V) knowledge.
• Experience in 24x7 operational support and DR/BCP drills.
• Ability to perform capacity planning and hardware coordination.
• Good written and verbal communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Perform backup and restore operations using native backup tools.
• Coordinate with Dell support for hardware issues.
• Execute quarterly run recovery drills and document results.
• Prepare capacity planning reports to anticipate growth.
• Suggest security improvements with additional software/hardware.
• Restore data to production site after drills.

Skills

VMware Hyper

Windows Server

Linux Server

Verbal communication

Written communication

Tools

Dell EMC PowerProtect/Data Manager

Data Protection Advisor

Data Protection Central

System Manager for Data Domain

Networker

Avamar

Nutanix

Rubrik backup

Dell SRM

Azure

Job description

Backup Engineer / Admin India, India

Job Description

Required Skillsets:

• Experience in
  • Dell EMC PowerProtect, Data Manager
  • Data Protection Advisor
  • Data Protection Central
  • System Manager for Data Domain
  • Networker
  • Avamar
  • Hyper converged Nutanix,
  • Rubrik backup
  • Dell SRM (storage reporting manager)
• Knowledge in Data Backup, Archival Disaster Recovery
• Strong understanding of Windows Server environment
• Strong Understanding of virtualization on VMWare
• Firmware upgrades and OS/ Security patch update for network switches and storage appliance
• Handling/ Setting/Configuring Storage Backup devices
• Good Understanding of AZURE
• Good hands on Experience in diagnostics troubleshooting of Storage and backup environment.
• Good understanding of HA and DRS environment.
• Operational support with flexibility for 24x7 support

Activities:

• Restore and back up operation unaided for unscheduled / ado requests Backup and restore using native back up commands.
• Outstanding verbal and written communication skills for both technical and non-technical audiences.
• Training/certification is a plus.
• VMware/Hyper-V and Windows/Linux Server basic admin knowledge would be added advantage
• Participate run recovery drills once every quarter and restore it back to the production site which will include building backup server and restoring data.
• Report any hardware issue on the datadomain, firewall, switch within the vault to Dell support and coordinate any support/hardware issues.
• Run capacity planning report to understand the growth and make sure additional hardware is requested on time.
• Provide suggestions to increase security by bringing in additional software/hardware

Required Skills VMware Hyper, Hyper converged, verbal and written communication, Windows Linux Server