Backup Storage Engineer - Senior Level

Nexlogica; Downey (CA); On-site; USD 100,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

A technology services company in California is seeking a Senior Backup Storage Engineer responsible for complex IT infrastructure focusing on backup and storage systems. This role includes administration of CommVault and cloud service provider solutions, optimizing and configuring system performance, and ensuring data recovery and security. Candidates must possess a bachelor's degree in IT or engineering and have extensive experience in backup technologies and systems architecture. This full-time role offers a mid-senior level position with significant responsibilities.

Qualifications

• 3 years as a backup administrator using CommVault data backup systems.
• 3 years with Dell/EMC, IBM, NetApp, and Pure Storage solutions.
• 2 years using cloud-based backup and storage systems.

Responsibilities

• Lead and work on complex IT infrastructure and support for backup systems.
• Administer, install, configure, and maintain backup and storage systems.
• Evaluate new application software and upgrade hardware with minimal downtime.

Skills

CommVault Complete Data Protection

VMware data protection and recovery

NFS/CIFS protocols on NetApp storage array

Command line and shell scripting

UNIX (IBM AIX, Linux, HP-UX)

TCP/IP and networking hardware administration

Education

Bachelor’s degree in IT-related or Engineering field

Job description

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Job ID# 10195 – Posted 2/16/2023 – Downey CA

Position Description

Backup Storage Engineer is responsible for leading and/or working on the most complex IT infrastructure, modification, installation, testing, implementation, and support of new or existing system hardware and software products. This classification needs to plan, install, configure, test, implement and manage core system hardware and software products in support of an organization’s IT architecture and business needs. Special organizational or functional industry position titles for backup storage engineers include but are not limited to Backup/Recovery Engineer, Storage Engineer, Backup Engineer, Backup Administrator, and Storage Administrator. Backup Storage Engineer, in maintenance and support of various backup and storage systems (that includes CommVault, Dell/EMC, IBM, NetApp, and Pure Storage), is responsible for the administration, installation, configuration, and maintenance of all backup and storage systems to include creating CommVault backup jobs for Linux, UNIX, Windows hosts, Network Attached Storage (NAS) NDMP, databases (DB2, SQL, Oracle, PostgreSQL), masking/zoning/provisioning of storage to UNIX/Windows/VMware servers, performing data recoveries, and general troubleshooting. The engineer will be responsible for all data backup/recovery support for cloud service providers (Amazon Web Services – AWS, Microsoft Azure, and Google Cloud Platform – GCP, IBM Cloud), planning and upgrading the systems on a regular basis, checking the health of all the systems, and making necessary changes as required. Analyzing issues reported by internal/external teams and making necessary recommendations; planning and designing systems architecture; working with customers to test applications after changes. Upgrading hardware in a timely manner with a minimum downtime window; evaluating new applications software technologies; and/or ensuring the security products are patched on a regular basis.

Skills Required

• In-depth knowledge of CommVault Complete Data Protection
• VMware data protection and recovery using VADP (VMware vStorage API for Data Protection)
• Configure, administer, tune, and optimize NFS/CIFS protocols on NetApp storage array
• Command line and shell scripting
• UNIX (IBM AIX, Linux, HP-UX)
• TCP/IP, Administration of networking hardware

Experience Required

• Three (3) years of experience within the last five (5) years working as a backup administrator using, configuring, implementing, and troubleshooting CommVault data backup systems for enterprise environments.
• Three (3) years of experience within the last five (5) years with Dell/EMC, IBM, NetApp, and Pure Storage solutions from midrange to enterprise class storage arrays for enterprise environments.
• Two (2) years of experience within the last five (5) years using, configuring, implementing, and troubleshooting cloud-based backup, servers, and storage systems for enterprise environments.

Education Required

This classification requires the possession of a bachelor’s degree in an IT-related or Engineering field. Additional qualifying experience may be substituted for the required education on a year-for-year basis.

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Seniority level

• Mid-Senior level

Employment type

• Full-time

Job function

• Information Technology