Veeam Backup Architect: Immutable Storage Expert

Platinum Resource Group; Newport Beach (CA); On-site; USD 120,000 - 160,000; Full time

Job summary

Platinum Resource Group in Newport Beach, CA, seeks a seasoned Veeam Backup Administrator to lead the enterprise backup and recovery program. You will manage backups, immutability configurations, and object-storage targets across data center and cloud environments.

You will ensure secure, reliable backups with strong ransomware resilience, while automating tasks via PowerShell and providing reporting, documentation, and cross-team guidance.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree or equivalent practical experience in CS or IT.
• 7+ years in backup administration or infrastructure operations.
• Strong Veeam Backup & Replication skills in enterprise environments.
• Familiar with object storage targets (S3/Azure) and scale-out repositories.
• Knowledge of immutability, object-lock, and hardened repositories.
• Experience protecting VMware, Nutanix, Windows Server, and Linux workloads.
• Familiar with Grafana or Splunk for monitoring and reporting.
• Experience with cloud data protection and cyber-recovery solutions.
• Scripting with PowerShell to automate tasks; able to lead initiatives.

Responsibilities

• Administer, monitor, and maintain Veeam Backup & Replication environment.
• Configure object storage targets and scale-out repositories.
• Implement immutability and hardened repositories for ransomware protection.
• Develop backup policies, retention rules, and replication strategies.
• Monitor daily operations and remediate failures to meet SLAs.
• Perform recoveries and validate restore procedures and testing.
• Protect workloads across VMware, Nutanix, Windows, and Linux.
• Support DR testing, offsite replication, and cyber-recovery readiness.
• Plan capacity and forecast storage growth for on-premises and object storage.
• Apply security best practices including encryption and MFA; document changes.
• Lead upgrades, migrations, and automation efforts via PowerShell/VM API.
• Produce dashboards and reports on backup health and compliance.

Skills

Veeam Backup

Object storage

Immutability

PowerShell

Grafana

Splunk

VMware

Nutanix

Linux

Disaster recovery

Scripting

Education

Bachelor's degree in computer science or related field

Tools

Veeam Backup & Replication

PowerShell

Azure Blob

S3-compatible object storage

Nutanix

VMware

Job description

Platinum Resource Group in Newport Beach, CA, seeks a seasoned Veeam Backup Administrator to lead the enterprise backup and recovery program. You will manage backups, immutability configurations, and object-storage targets across data center and cloud environments.

You will ensure secure, reliable backups with strong ransomware resilience, while automating tasks via PowerShell and providing reporting, documentation, and cross-team guidance.