Backup & Recovery Engineer — Drive Data Resilience & DR

Avalore; Virginia (MN); On-site; USD 107,000 - 220,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health care benefits

401k retirement plan

Paid time off

Life insurance

Training & development

Employee assistance program

Job summary

Avalore is seeking a Backup Recovery Engineer to manage backup and recovery operations across our environment in the United States. You will implement procedures, verify data integrity, and coordinate with system and database teams to minimize downtime.

The role involves disaster recovery planning, testing restores, capacity planning, and staying current with best practices. Security clearances and certifications may apply for different levels, and the company offers competitive benefits.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree required.
• Security clearance or eligibility may apply.
• English language proficiency required.
• Experience with backup technologies preferred.

Responsibilities

• Manage backup and recovery processes and ensure data integrity.
• Implement and maintain backup procedures.
• Develop and test disaster recovery and COOP plans.
• Monitor backup job completions and resolve failures.
• Conduct regular backup verifications and test restores.
• Manage tape rotations and off-site storage (if applicable).
• Collaborate with system and database administrators.
• Participate in disaster recovery exercises and improve processes.

Skills

Good communication skills

Self-starter mindset

Professional English

MS Office proficiency

Education

Bachelor's Degree

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

Avalore is seeking a Backup Recovery Engineer to manage backup and recovery operations across our environment in the United States. You will implement procedures, verify data integrity, and coordinate with system and database teams to minimize downtime.

The role involves disaster recovery planning, testing restores, capacity planning, and staying current with best practices. Security clearances and certifications may apply for different levels, and the company offers competitive benefits.