Tertiary Vault Backup Engineer

About Tachyon Technologies:

Tachyon Technologies is a Digital Transformation consulting firm that partners with businesses to implement customer-focused business transformation. Aligned with SAP's digital core, Tachyon Technologies collaborates with its clients to transform their business by leveraging existing IT investments and leading-edge digital solutions to positively impact their customers' experience. From initiation through realization, Tachyon Technologies understands what it takes for a consulting partner to be effective and strives to deliver a meaningful solution that exceeds its clients' expectations.

This is a hybrid position. Candidates MUST live within commuting distance of the Clifton, NJ.


We are seeking a Tertiary Vault Backup Engineer to assist with the build-out and support of a new tertiary vault environment in Clifton, NJ.


Candidates will be responsible for configuring and managing backup, restore and replication using NetBackup, Data Domain, Commvault, & VAST. The role includes ensuring reliable client connectivity and data protection across environments. Candidates should have hands-on experience with enterprise backup solutions and possess strong networking and troubleshooting skills. Strong oral and written communication skills are a must.


In this role, you will:

Plan and perform regular maintenance tasks on data protection infrastructure such as software version upgrades, firmware updates, data migrations and hardware diagnostics.

Install, upgrade and demise backup infrastructure to meet business demand and maintain the estate in-line with vendor product roadmaps.

Maintain backup infrastructure to mitigate security vulnerabilities and meet organizational controls such as capacity planning and evergreening.

Perform regular data recovery tests and disaster recovery procedures.

Provide consultancy and guidance on data protection standards and best practice.

Produce clear and comprehensive documentation and operational procedures.


To be successful in this role, you should meet the following requirements:

Extensive experience of working with enterprise class backup software, such as Cohesity Netbackup and CommVault, at scale.

Extensive experience of working with enterprise class backup hardware, such as Cohesity Appliances, DELL Data Domain, CommVault Hyperscale, VAST / S3.

Excellent knowledge of data protection options for different technologies such as databases (Oracle, SQL, Sybase, MongoDB, DB2), and filesystems.

Good understanding of other storage platforms / technology such as SAN, NAS and object.

Basic understanding of networking concepts such as VLAN, trunking, LACP, IP addressing and routing.

Knowledge / experience of agile working (Kanban or Scrum).

Experience of data protection solutions on external cloud (nice to have).

Tachyon's full-time employees receive complete and competitive benefits. We offer a collaborative work environment, competitive compensation, generous work/life opportunities, and an outstanding benefits package that includes paid time off plus holidays. In addition, all colleagues are eligible for a number of rewards and recognition programs. Encouraging a healthy work/life balance and providing our colleagues great benefits are just part of what makes Tachyon a great place to work.

Disclaimer: The above statements are not intended to be a complete statement of job content, rather act as a guide to the essential functions performed by the employee assigned to this classification. Management retains the discretion to add or change the duties of the position at any time.