Senior Backup Administrator

Job Description:

• We are seeking a skilled Backup Engineer with expertise in Commvault AWS Cloud and Python scripting to manage enterprise backup and recovery environments
• The candidate will be responsible for ensuring data protection disaster recovery readiness backup automation storage optimization and compliance across on premises and cloud infrastructures

Key Responsibilities:

• Backup Administration
• Manage and administer Commvault backup infrastructure
• Configure monitor and troubleshoot backup and restore operations
• Perform server file system database and application recovery activities
• Maintain backup policies schedules retention and lifecycle management
• Conduct periodic disaster recovery and restore testing
• Ensure compliance with defined RPO and RTO requirements
• AWS Backup Cloud Operations
• Manage AWS backup solutions for EC2 EBS RDS Aurora FSx and S3 workloads
• Implement snapshot agent based and cloud native backup strategies
• Configure IAM roles encryption and security controls for backup operations
• Support cross region and cross account backup and recovery solutions
• Optimize cloud storage costs using lifecycle policies and tiered storage
• Automation Python Scripting
• Develop Python scripts for
• o Backup health checks
• o Automated reporting
• o Alert management
• o Backup validation
• o Log analysis
• o Capacity monitoring
• Automate routine operational tasks to reduce manual intervention
• Integrate backup workflows with monitoring and ticketing systems
• Monitoring Incident Management
• Monitor backup jobs and troubleshoot failures
• Perform root cause analysis for backup and restore issues
• Handle critical incidents and ensure SLA compliance
• Generate operational and management reports
• Work closely with infrastructure database application and cloud teams
• Security Compliance
• Implement backup encryption and ransomware protection mechanisms
• Support compliance audits and data retention requirements
• Maintain immutable backup copies and cyber resiliency controls
• Ensure adherence to organizational security standards

Technical Requirements:

• Technical Skills
• Commvault Backup Administration
• AWS Services
• o EC2
• o EBS
• o S3
• o RDS
• o Aurora
• o IAM
• o CloudWatch
• Python Scripting
• Linux Administration RHEL CentOS
• Backup Recovery Concepts
• Disaster Recovery Planning
• Database backup and recovery
• Good to have understanding on Storage Technologies NAS SAN FSx NetApp
• Preferred Skills
• Commvault
• Python
• Monitoring tools and automation frameworks
• ITIL Incident Change and Problem Management

Additional Responsibilities:

• Qualifications
• Bachelor s degree in computer science Information Technology or related field
• 7 years of experience in enterprise backup administration
• Experience with hybrid cloud environments
• AWS and Commvault certifications are highly preferred

Preferred Skills:

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