- We are seeking a highly skilled Senior Backup Storage Engineer with deep expertise in Veritas NetBackup and NetApp storage solutions (3132 Q-V, 224C, AFF A300, FA58040)
- The ideal candidate will be responsible for designing, implementing, and managing backup and storage infrastructure, ensuring data protection, high availability, and disaster recovery across enterprise environments
- Key Responsibilities:1
- Storage Infrastructure Management:Design, deploy, and manage NetApp storage solutions (3132 Q-V, 224C, AFF A300, FA58040)
- Configure and optimize NetApp ONTAP for performance, reliability, and scalability
- Manage SAN and NAS storage environments across hybrid cloud and on-premises systems
- Implement and support storage replication, snapshots, and deduplication strategies
- Exposure to MS Azure cloud and cloud storage with Linux ( Red Hat) OS Experitise Added exposure with MS SQL exposure is added advantage 2
- Backup Disaster Recovery:Deploy, configure, and maintain Veritas NetBackup for enterprise backup solutions
- Ensure efficient data protection strategies, including backup scheduling, retention policies, and recovery testing
- Implement disaster recovery (DR) plans, ensuring RTO and RPO objectives are met
- Monitor backup performance and troubleshooting failures across multiple environments
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- Performance Monitoring Troubleshooting:Perform storage performance tuning and capacity planning
- Proactively monitor NetApp storage arrays for hardware health, disk utilization, and performance metrics
- Troubleshoot and resolve complex SAN, NAS, and backup issues using advanced diagnostic tools
- Perform regular firmware and patch upgrades on NetApp and Veritas platforms
- Security Compliance:Ensure storage security best practices are followed, including encryption and access controls
- Enforce data retention policies to comply with industry regulations (HIPAA, GDPR, ISO 27001, etc
- Conduct regular backup validation tests to ensure recoverability
- Documentation Team Collaboration:Maintain detailed technical documentation for storage configurations, policies, and troubleshooting procedures
- Work closely with Cloud, Network, and DevOps teams to support infrastructure requirements
- Provide mentorship and guidance to junior engineers
- Required Skills Experience: 10+ years of experience in enterprise storage and backup engineering
- Strong expertise in Veritas NetBackup (Installation, Configuration, Troubleshooting)
- Hands-on experience with NetApp storage arrays:NetApp 3132 Q-VNetApp 224CNetApp AFF A300NetApp FA58040 Experience with NetApp ONTAP (CLI GUI)
- Knowledge of SAN, NAS, iSCSI, NFS, and CIFS protocols
- Strong troubleshooting skills using NetApp Active IQ, AutoSupport, and Splunk
- Experience with backup automation and scripting (PowerShell, Python, Ansible)
- Familiarity with storage networking (FC, iSCSI, Ethernet, VLANs, Zoning, Multipathing)
- Preferred Qualifications (Nice to Have): NetApp Certifications: NCDA, NCIE (ONTAP, Data Protection) Veritas Certifications: Veritas NetBackup Administration Experience with cloud storage solutions (Azure NetApp Files, AWS EFS, Google Filestore) Knowledge of ransomware protection strategies for backups and storage
Role: System Administrator / Engineer
Industry Type: IT Services & Consulting
Department: Engineering - Hardware & Networks
Employment Type: Full Time, Permanent
Role Category: IT Network
Education
UG: Any Graduate
PG: Any Postgraduate
