Sr. Backup Administrator

KPMG US; Milwaukee (WI); Hybrid; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading consulting firm is seeking a Sr. Backup Administrator to join their Digital Nexus technology organization. The ideal candidate has a minimum of three years of experience in backup engineering, including knowledge of various backup technologies. This hybrid role emphasizes a commitment to integrity and professionalism while supporting the firm’s data protection solutions.

Benefits

Comprehensive benefits plan

401(k) options

Well-being benefits

Qualifications

• Minimum three years of recent experience in backup engineering in an IT environment.
• Strong organizational skills required for dealing with pressure and ambiguity.
• Excellent planning and communication skills needed.

Responsibilities

• Evaluate customer needs and deliver engineering specifications.
• Analyze, design, test, and implement solutions for continuous data availability.
• Provide technical services in a complex backup environment.

Skills

Backup engineering

Rubrik

StorageGrid

Symantec NetBackup

DataDomain

EMC storage solutions

NetApp

Pure technology

Enterprise data protection

Disaster recovery

Education

Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university

Job description

Overview

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KPMG is known for being a great place to work and build a career. We provide audit, tax and advisory services for organizations in today’s most important industries. Our growth is driven by delivering real results for our clients, enabled by a culture that encourages individual development, embraces an inclusive environment, rewards innovative excellence, and supports our communities.

KPMG is currently seeking a Sr. Backup Administrator to join our Digital Nexus technology organization. This is a hybrid work opportunity.

Responsibilities

• Evaluate customer needs based on application requirements, current capacity and growth trends; deliver engineering specifications, assist with functional specifications, and collaborate on technical design and specifications for projects and initiatives
• Analyze, design, test, document, and implement solutions for continuous data availability, integrity, backup and protection
• Provide technical services for customers in a highly complex backup environment, assess technical impact to projects or new technology, and identify technical risks
• Resolve complex problems with minimal guidance; research independently and promote specialized technical solutions
• Design and implement new data protection solutions, manage change, and add backup policies in a large-scale, mission-critical, multi-PB storage environment
• Work on complex issues where analysis of situations or data requires in-depth evaluation of variable factors
• Uphold KPMG’s values of integrity, professionalism, and personal responsibility in the workplace

Qualifications

• Minimum three years of recent experience in backup engineering in an IT environment with knowledge of Rubrik, StorageGrid, Symantec NetBackup and DataDomain, and related backup technologies
• Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university is preferred
• Knowledge of storage solutions from EMC, NetApp, Pure and similar technologies
• Background in enterprise data protection, management and protection solutions; experience with enterprise data protection and disaster recovery, and understanding of enterprise application data management requirements
• Ability to work under pressure in environments dealing with ambiguity; strong organizational skills
• Excellent planning, interpersonal, problem solving, leadership, and communication skills (verbal and written); demonstrated active listening skills
• Applicants must be authorized to work in the U.S. without employment-based visa sponsorship now or in the future

Additional Information

• KPMG is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, citizenship status, disability, protected veteran status, or any other protected category.
• Our Total Rewards package includes a comprehensive benefits plan, with options for medical and dental, vision, disability and life insurance, 401(k), and a suite of well-being benefits. Details vary by location and eligibility.
• Salary ranges and related information are provided where applicable; some details are also available via KPMG’s pay transparency pages.
• Follow this link for salary ranges by city outside of CA: https://kpmg.com/us/en/how-we-work/pay-transparency.html/?id=6720_9_25