Commvault Backup SME

Tata Consultancy Services; Bengaluru; On-site; INR 2,000,000 - 2,800,000; Full time

Job summary

Tata Consultancy Services is seeking a Backup Commvault SME with 8-12 years of experience to join its AI Cloud transformation team. The role centers on hands-on Commvault administration, CommCell architecture, and enterprise-grade disaster recovery in a large, global IT environment.

You will manage storage and data path configurations, protect Windows, Linux, VMware, SQL Server and Oracle workloads, and drive recovery testing, DR readiness, and security controls.

Qualifications

• Hands-on Commvault administration in a large enterprise.
• Experience with CommCell architecture, CommServe, and media agents.
• Protection of Windows/Linux/VMware/SQL Server/Oracle workloads.
• Disk, tape and cloud backup targets, vaulting and media handling.
• DR backups, recovery validation, and failover planning.
• Strong troubleshooting across backup components and networks.
• Knowledge of backup security, encryption, and audit controls.
• Experience with upgrades, patching, migrations and capacity planning.

Responsibilities

• Manage backup and recovery operations end-to-end in enterprise environments.
• Plan and implement disaster recovery strategies and DR testing.
• Monitor, troubleshoot and optimize backup jobs, restores and agents.
• Collaborate with stakeholders, mentor engineers and ensure quality.
• Maintain documentation and compliance reporting for backups.

Skills

Commvault admin

Backup administration

Disaster recovery design

Troubleshooting

Security & RBAC

On-call support

Education

Bachelor's degree in CS/IT/Engineering

Master's degree in CS/IT/Engineering

Tools

Commvault software

CommServe

Azure

AWS

ServiceNow

Job description

Greetings from Tata Consultancy Services!!!

Join us and be part of TCS's AI Cloud transformation journey!

About the Unit:

TCS Cloud is accelerating the shift to an AI-powered, cloud-first future. As a strategic transformation partner to the world's leading enterprises, it is helping businesses reimagine their core, modernise platforms, unlock data-driven intelligence, and scale innovation through cloud, AI, cybersecurity, automation, and digital engineering. By combining deep industry expertise with cutting-edge technologies, TCS Cloud is enabling the rise of agile, resilient, and intelligent enterprises built to thrive in a rapidly evolving digital world.

Job Role: Backup Commvault SME

Experience: 8- 12 Years

JOB DESCRIPTION:

Mandatory Technical Skills

• Strong hands-on administration of Commvault in a large enterprise environment, including CommCell architecture, CommServe, Media Agents, clients, Command Center/CommCell Console, libraries, plans and policies.
• Expertise in storage policies, schedule policies, subclients, retention, job management, indexing, data paths, mount paths, deduplication, compression, encryption, and media management.
• Experience protecting and recovering Windows, Linux/Unix, VMware, file systems, Microsoft SQL Server, Oracle, and other enterprise workloads relevant to the environment.
• Hands-on experience with disk, tape and cloud-based backup targets, tape libraries and drives, media handling, vaulting, auxiliary copies, DASH Copy and secondary-copy design.
• Experience with CommServe disaster recovery, standby CommServe design, DR backups, recovery validation, failover planning, and restoration of critical Commvault components.
• Strong troubleshooting across backup jobs, restores, services, logs, network paths, firewalls, SAN, storage, performance, databases, agents, libraries and infrastructure dependencies.
• Experience with platform upgrades, patching, migrations, hardware refresh, storage migration, Media Agent movement, deduplication database protection and capacity planning.
• Understanding of backup security, RBAC, credential management, encryption, immutability or protected-copy principles, malware/ransomware recovery readiness, and audit controls.

Preferred Skills

• Experience with Commvault protection of Azure, AWS or other cloud workloads and cloud storage targets.
• Knowledge of IntelliSnap or storage-array snapshot integration and application-consistent recovery.
• Exposure to Commvault Metallic or Commvault Cloud capabilities.
• Experience with monitoring, reporting, capacity analytics, ServiceNow integration, dashboards and automated compliance reporting.
• Familiarity with large, globally distributed or regulated enterprise environments and formal recovery-governance requirements.

Leadership and Behavioral Competencies

• Excellent analytical, diagnostic and structured problem-solving capability.
• Ability to take ownership and make sound decisions during high-impact backup or recovery incidents.
• Strong customer-facing communication, stakeholder coordination, risk articulation and expectation management.
• Ability to lead technical discussions, mentor engineers and review operational work for quality and compliance.
• Clear documentation, presentation and knowledge-sharing skills.
• Proactive mindset focused on recoverability, prevention, simplification, automation and continuous improvement.
• Ability to work in a 24x7 support environment and participate in rotational on-call or planned after-hours changes.

Educational Qualification:

Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Engineering, or a related field.