Senior Enterprise Storage & Backup Engineer - Remote

Trigyn; United States; Remote; USD 110,000 - 170,000; Full time

Job summary

Trigyn is seeking an experienced Storage & Backup Engineer for a remote contract role. The ideal candidate will design, implement and optimize enterprise storage and backup environments, and collaborate with internal teams to ensure data protection and high availability.

Candidates should demonstrate hands-on expertise across NetApp, Dell PowerStore, Dell ECS, and Veeam, with strong scripting capabilities. The position requires leadership in incident resolution, DR testing, and the ability to

Qualifications

• 8+ years in enterprise storage and backup environments.
• Experience administering block and file storage systems across multiple vendors.
• Strong problem-solving skills and proactive service improvements.

Responsibilities

• Design and implement storage and backup architectures aligned with availability and security needs.
• Administer SAN fabrics, backup platforms, and replication.
• Lead incident response, root-cause analysis and preventive actions.
• Perform restores, DR testing, and recovery exercises.
• Develop scripts to automate provisioning, monitoring and reporting.

Skills

Storage Architecture

Backup Management

Disaster Recovery

Scripting (Python, Ansible, Terraform)

SAN Fabric

Networking Knowledge

Education

IT diploma

Industry certs in Storage/Cloud

Tools

NetApp

Dell PowerStore

Dell ECS

Veeam Backup & Replication

Data Domain

Cisco/Brocade switches

Job description

Trigyn is seeking an experienced Storage & Backup Engineer for a remote contract role. The ideal candidate will design, implement and optimize enterprise storage and backup environments, and collaborate with internal teams to ensure data protection and high availability.

Candidates should demonstrate hands-on expertise across NetApp, Dell PowerStore, Dell ECS, and Veeam, with strong scripting capabilities. The position requires leadership in incident resolution, DR testing, and the ability to