Backup Administrator – Veeam

Trinus Corporation; Newport Beach (CA); On-site; USD 110,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

Trinus Corporation seeks a skilled Backup Administrator to manage day-to-day backup operations, monitor and optimize the enterprise backup and recovery environment across data center and cloud. The role emphasizes immutable, object-storage-based protection to support business continuity and ransomware resilience.

Required: Bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience and 7+ years in backup administration, with strong Veeam expertise and automation scripting.

Qualifications

• 7+ years of backup administration or related infrastructure experience.
• Hands-on experience with Veeam Backup & Replication in an enterprise environment.
• Experience with object storage targets and immutable repositories.
• Knowledge of ransomware protection and DR concepts.
• Scripting to automate tasks (PowerShell).

Skills

Veeam Backup

Data protection

PowerShell

Scripting

Disaster recovery

Object storage

Troubleshooting

Leadership

Team collaboration

Education

BSc in CS/IT

Tools

VMware

Nutanix

Job description

We are seeking a skilled Backup Administrator with strong Veeam experience. This role is responsible for the day-to-day administration, monitoring, and continuous improvement of our enterprise backup and recovery environment. The Backup Administrator will ensure that backups are secure, reliable, and recoverable, with a strong emphasis on immutable, object-storage-based data protection that supports our business continuity, disaster recovery, and ransomware-resilience objectives across data center and cloud environments.

Experience Required:

• Minimum of 7 years of experience in backup administration, data protection, or infrastructure operations.
• Strong hands-on experience administering Veeam Backup & Replication in an enterprise environment, including jobs, repositories, proxies, and recovery workflows.
• Familiarity with object storage technologies (S3-compatible, Azure Blob, or on-premises object storage) as backup targets, including capacity tiering and scale-out backup repositories.
• Practical knowledge of backup immutability and hardened repositories, including object-lock and Linux hardened repository configurations for ransomware protection.
• Experience protecting workloads across VMware, Nutanix, Windows Server, and Linux platforms.
• Working knowledge of disaster recovery, business continuity, RPO/RTO concepts, and restore validation.
• Experience with backup encryption, secure access controls, and data-protection security best practices.
• Experience with PowerShell or scripting to automate routine backup administration and reporting tasks.
• Strong troubleshooting, organizational, and documentation skills, with the ability to work under pressure during recovery events.
• Ability to work independently, lead technical efforts, and collaborate effectively with global teams, vendors, and managed service providers.

Education Required:

• Bachelor’s degree in computer science, Information Technology, or a related field, or equivalent practical experience.

Preferred Certification: