Principal Associate -IT (Backup Engineer)

POSITION TITLE: Backup & Storage Admin

WORKING LOCATION: Bangalore, India

OBJECTIVE:

REQUIRED EXPERIENCE AND SKILLS:

Experience:

• 5 to 8 years

Technology skills:

Mandatory

- Backup administration and Consulting Experience in Commvault, Veeam, Azure native backup and related products.

- Good trouble shooting skills and being able to mentor backup specialists and handle Escalated calls.

- Must have worked on large production backup environments.

- Must have comprehensive and expert knowledge of backup architecture and its hardware / software products.

- Backup appliances & Tape library (Physical & Virtual) administration skills.

- Should have designed and managed Highly Available / Disaster Recovery infrastructure.

- Must have experience in Azure Native backup, disaster & recovery, architecture, and implementation.

Essential Skills:

- Commvault backup product experience

- Network knowledge, including bandwidth, NIC configuration, CIFS, NFS, and NDMP is required.

- Exposure to Snapshot based backups.

- Experience in Database backups.

- Knowledge on AD, Exchange & SharePoint backups.

- Exposure to OS and Databases.

- Knowledge on vaulting.

- Good understanding of VMware technologies.

- NetApp storage administration Volume/LUN/share creation

- NetApp replication experience on Snap vault & Snap mirror

- Expertise in trouble shooting (IO profiling, performance fine-tuning, etc.) and implementing best      practices.

- Experience in Storage and backup audits.

- Experience in designing and architecting solutions.

- Presentation skills/Handling client visits.

- Knowledge on Problem management & incident management.

- Run books & SOPs creation & implementing best practices.

PREFERED CANDIDATES:

• The successful candidate will have a self-motivated, get-it-done attitude; the ability to think critically; enjoy working with teams spread globally and across cultures; a desire to learn in new areas; and the discipline to pay attention to deadlines, details and quality.
• Good communication and interpersonal skills to interact with team in Europe
• BE Computer Science/MCA or any other Bachelor’s degree with the right experience
• Will be an added advantage if worked on Laboratory related applications