Federal Data Protection Engineer - Backup & Storage

CGS Federal (Contact Government Services); Boston (MA); On-site; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

CGS Federal is seeking an experienced CommVault Data Protection Engineer to design, implement, and support backup and recovery solutions for a large-scale federal government environment. The role emphasizes secure, scalable data protection across WAN and multi-platform systems.

You will collaborate with operations teams, perform security updates per federal requirements, and provide analytics, capacity planning, and reporting within the CommVault management suite.

Qualifications

• Experience designing, developing, configuring and supporting backup and recovery solutions.
• Ability to create and maintain optimal backup, restore and redundancy strategies.
• Troubleshoot complex backup/recovery problems across network, server, and storage layers.
• Provide analytics, capacity planning and reporting within management solutions.
• Apply security updates and patches per federal requirements; valid with DISA STIGs.

Responsibilities

• Design, develop, configure and secure backup, recovery and storage solutions across WAN.
• Create and maintain backup/restore and redundancy plans for critical data.
• Troubleshoot complex backup issues across networking, servers, and appliances.
• Provide analytics, capacity planning and reporting in the Commvault suite.
• Implement security updates and patches to backup servers per federal requirements.
• Collaborate with operations to support enterprise infrastructure processes and data replication requests.

Skills

Backup architecture

Analytics & reporting

Troubleshooting

Security patching

Cross-team collaboration

Tools

Commvault

SAN

Cloud storage

EMC Unity

PURE Storage

SQL

Windows Server

Linux

Job description

CGS Federal is seeking an experienced CommVault Data Protection Engineer to design, implement, and support backup and recovery solutions for a large-scale federal government environment. The role emphasizes secure, scalable data protection across WAN and multi-platform systems.

You will collaborate with operations teams, perform security updates per federal requirements, and provide analytics, capacity planning, and reporting within the CommVault management suite.