Backup & Recovery Architect - Hybrid Cloud

ASM Research, An Accenture Federal Services Company; Nashville (TN); On-site; USD 65,000 - 71,000; Full time

Job summary

ASM Research, An Accenture Federal Services Company, is seeking a Backup and Recovery Specialist, Mid to optimize enterprise backup and recovery services in a federal IT environment. You will design policies, storage architectures, and recovery workflows to meet business continuity and DR objectives.

You will troubleshoot advanced backup issues across hybrid on-prem and cloud, guiding junior staff and stakeholders on data protection standards and reporting.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in IT, Computer Science, or a related field, or equivalent work experience.
• 4–7 years of data backup and recovery experience.
• Experience with physical, virtual, and cloud workloads.
• Hands-on experience with NetBackup, Veeam, or CommVault in medium to large environments.
• Ability to troubleshoot complex backup and recovery issues independently.
• Active Secret clearance or ability to obtain and maintain the required investigation level.

Responsibilities

• Architect and maintain backup solutions for physical, virtual, and cloud workloads.
• Analyze backup infrastructure performance and tune scalability and storage tiers.
• Perform complex restore operations including point-in-time recovery.
• Implement backup encryption, key management, and RBAC.
• Document and test disaster recovery runbooks with cross-team coordination.
• Integrate backup systems with monitoring and reporting dashboards for leadership.
• Troubleshoot failures and drive root-cause analysis across the backup environment.
• Mentor junior staff and share best practices for data protection.

Skills

Analytical problem-solving

Documentation skills

Mentoring junior staff

Leadership / stakeholder communication

Education

Bachelor's degree in IT / CS

Tools

Veritas NetBackup

Veeam

CommVault

Job description

ASM Research, An Accenture Federal Services Company, is seeking a Backup and Recovery Specialist, Mid to optimize enterprise backup and recovery services in a federal IT environment. You will design policies, storage architectures, and recovery workflows to meet business continuity and DR objectives.

You will troubleshoot advanced backup issues across hybrid on-prem and cloud, guiding junior staff and stakeholders on data protection standards and reporting.