Senior Backup Engineer - Enterprise DR & Recovery (Onsite)

Pyramid Consulting, Inc; Lehi (UT); On-site; USD 74,000 - 105,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

401(k) plan

Paid sick leave

Job summary

Pyramid Consulting, Inc. is seeking an experienced Backup Administrator for a 6+ month contract in Lehi, UT, onsite. The role focuses on enterprise backup platforms, DR testing, restore validation, and security controls.

You will manage schedules, encryption, access controls, and collaborate with infrastructure, security, and audit teams. 5+ years of experience and scripting skills are valued; competitive hourly pay is offered with standard employee benefits.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience administering enterprise backup, storage, infra or DR technologies.
• Experience with backup scheduling, retention, replication, immutable storage and encryption.
• Understanding of RPO, RTO, retention, restore sequencing and recovery validation.
• Familiarity with on-prem, cloud, virtualized, database, SaaS backups and identity systems.

Responsibilities

• Manage enterprise backup platforms, policies, schedules, repositories and storage targets.
• Monitor job health, investigate failures and resolve capacity issues or policy drift.
• Execute and document file, system, application and disaster recovery restores.
• Verify restored data aligns with target RPO and RTO standards.
• Implement security controls including encryption, immutability and least-privilege access.

Skills

Backup administration

RPO/RTO concepts

Scripting (PowerShell/Python)

Incident investigation

Vendor coordination

Tools

Veeam

Rubrik

Commvault

Cohesity

Job description

Pyramid Consulting, Inc. is seeking an experienced Backup Administrator for a 6+ month contract in Lehi, UT, onsite. The role focuses on enterprise backup platforms, DR testing, restore validation, and security controls.

You will manage schedules, encryption, access controls, and collaborate with infrastructure, security, and audit teams. 5+ years of experience and scripting skills are valued; competitive hourly pay is offered with standard employee benefits.