Storage Backup Administrator

Saxon Global; City of Rochester (NY); On-site; USD 68,880 - 82,656; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a Storage and Backup Administrator to lead a team in Rochester, NY. This role involves overseeing storage and backup operations, troubleshooting issues, and enhancing infrastructure design. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in storage systems and a proactive leadership style. This position offers a unique opportunity to influence technical standards and drive improvements in a dynamic environment. If you're passionate about technology and team leadership, this role is perfect for you!

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience in storage and backup administration.
• Proven leadership and team management skills.

Responsibilities

• Lead a team of 2 to 3 storage and backup administrators.
• Act as the key contact for storage and backup-related matters.
• Review and improve technical infrastructure design.

Skills

Troubleshooting skills

Communication skills

Leadership abilities

Interpersonal skills

Tools

IBM SVC

NETAPP Storage Arrays

EMC Storage Arrays

EMC Data Domain

Commvault Backup

HP ArcSight

DR Orchestrator

Ticketing tools

Job description

This range is provided by Saxon Global. Your actual pay will be based on your skills and experience — talk with your recruiter to learn more.

Base pay range

$50.00/hr - $60.00/hr

Storage and Backup Admin || onsite Rochester, NY || 12+ Months Contract

Rate:-$60-62.5/hr W2 for Lead Admin

$50-52.5/hr W2 for Admin

Qualifications:

• Knowledge in hardware platforms, including:
• IBM SVC
• IBM, NETAPP, and EMC Storage Arrays
• EMC Data Domain
• Familiarity with systems management platforms, including:
• Commvault Backup
• HP ArcSight
• DR Orchestrator
• Proven experience in leading teams and delivering these types of activities for at least 5 years (7+ years preferred).
• Strong troubleshooting skills in storage and backup issues.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Familiarity with ticketing tools.
• Proven leadership abilities with a proactive attitude.

Key Responsibilities:

• Act as the key contact for storage and backup-related matters.
• Lead a team of 2 to 3 storage and backup administrators.
• Review technical infrastructure design for storage and backup systems, assessing and proposing improvements.
• Lead troubleshooting efforts in the storage and backup area.
• Perform technical assessments/reviews between different infrastructure options as part of platform upgrade and refresh activities.
• Provide incident analysis and resolution when required.
• Assist in the preparation of technical infrastructure standards, including build and configuration standards.

Seniority level

Mid-Senior level

Employment type

Contract

Job function

Information Technology

Industries

Information Services