Data Resilience Engineer – Backup, DR & Hybrid Cloud Lead

Chemical Abstracts Service

Columbus (OH)

On-site

USD 120,000 - 150,000

Full time

10 days ago

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Job summary

Chemical Abstracts Service is seeking a Data Resilience Engineer to administer and optimize backup, recovery, and storage platforms across on-prem and hybrid cloud environments. You will lead recovery testing, validate RPO/RTO, and build automation to improve reliability and reduce manual effort.

The role requires strong scripting skills, experience with enterprise storage, and the ability to work independently with minimal supervision.

Qualifications

Bachelor's degree required with 5+ years in infrastructure engineering or a Master's with 3+ years.
Minimum 3+ years supporting backup and recovery platforms and storage environments.
Experience with mission-critical production systems and disaster recovery.
Proficient in scripting or infrastructure automation.
Excellent written and verbal communication; ability to work independently.

Responsibilities

Administer and optimize Commvault and related enterprise backup and recovery platforms, including configuration, policy management and resolution of complex incidents.
Plan, lead and document recovery testing for business-critical systems; evaluate results, identify gaps, and drive remediation with application owners.
Partner with application owners to validate backup recoverability and to define, document and confirm RPO and RTO requirements, and recommend protection approaches that meet them.
Administer enterprise storage platforms, including Infinidat, NetApp and Pure, covering provisioning, capacity planning and performance analysis.
Provide technical consultation to cloud, infrastructure, security and application teams on data protection and recovery strategies for hybrid cloud environments.
Set priorities, establish estimates and completion dates, and manage assignments independently with minimal management oversight; take prompt corrective action when progress deviates from plan.
Design and implement automation, monitoring and reporting that improve reliability, standardize operations and reduce manual effort.
Develop and maintain runbooks, architecture diagrams and recovery documentation so they are accurate and usable during recovery events.
Provide capacity, lifecycle and cost data to support financial analysis of new tools, processes and technologies.
Communicate the customer impact of planned changes and maintain clear, well-organized technical communications for audiences ranging from engineers to business stakeholders.
Perform other duties as assigned.