Data Protection Specialist

Unified Data-Tech; Mumbai; On-site; INR 1,500,000 - 2,100,000; Full time

Job summary

Unified Data-Tech is seeking a backup infrastructure specialist in Mumbai to deploy, monitor and optimize backup solutions across servers and endpoints. You will define retention and storage policies to meet RPO/RTO targets, perform capacity planning and proactively prevent incidents.

Collaboration with vendor teams and documentation maintenance are integral to the role. The ideal candidate has hands-on expertise with leading backup tools (Veeam, Commvault, Veritas/Cohesity, IBM Storage

Qualifications

• Experience deploying and managing enterprise backup software.
• Ability to troubleshoot backup environments on servers and endpoints.
• Ability to define and enforce backup, retention, and storage policies.

Responsibilities

• Installation, configuration, monitoring and troubleshooting of backup applications on servers and endpoints.
• Define and enforce backup policies, retention schedules, and storage policies to meet RPO/RTO targets.
• Perform capacity planning; Analyze storage consumption and performance.
• Take initiative to find root causes to proactively prevent recurrence of issues.
• Develop and maintain technical documentation.
• Support sales team in solution sizing, poc, & BOQ.
• Consistent regular interaction with internal & vendor team and updates to Incident tickets.

Skills

Backup software exposure

L1/L2 troubleshooting

Technical documentation

Tools

Veeam

Commvault

Veritas

Cohesity

IBM Storage Protect

TSM/Spectrum Protect

Job description

Role & responsibilities

• Installation, configuration, monitoring and troubleshooting of backup applications on servers and endpoints.


• data protection expert responsible for implementing, and troubleshooting enterprise backup infrastructure.


• Define and enforce backup policies, retention schedules, and storage policies to meet RPO/RTO targets.


• Perform capacity planning; Analyze storage consumption and performance.


• Take initiative to find root causes to proactively prevent recurrence of issues.


• Consistent regular interaction with internal & vendor team and updates to Incident tickets.


• Develop and maintain technical documentation.


• Support sales team in solution sizing, poc, & BOQ.

Preferred candidate profile

• Strong hands-on expertise & experience in deploying & managing either of the leading backup softwares; Veeam, Commvault, Veritas / Cohesity, IBM Storage Protect / TSM / Spectrum Protect.


• Deep expertise in implementing enterprise backup and API agent integration for applications and databases such as SQL, Oracle, VMware, SAP, NAS, cloud backups, and disaster recovery.


• L1 & L2 level competency to diagnose, troubleshoot and resolve issues.


• Expertise in configuring various storage devices including Libraries, tape driver, autoloader, VTL.


• Experience in implementing immutable / WORM compliant storage backup repositories with locks (Object Lock) on disk and cloud libraries to prevent deletion is preferable and shall have added advantage.


• Experience in implementing Air-Gap Backup Architecture (logical or physical) using for ransomware isolation is preferable and shall have added advantage.


• Expertise in configuring endpoint backup solution such as Veritas DLO is highly preferable.


• Knowledge on Unix, Linux, Shell Scripting, Windows, Network, VMware and Cloud.


• Expertise in performing data restorations for various types of data sets in accordance to policy