Tertiary Vault Backup Engineer - Clifton, NJ - Local

Overview

Hybrid
Depends on Experience
Contract - Independent
Contract - W2
Contract - 12 Month(s)

Skills

NetBackup
Data Domain
Commvault
VAST
Cohesity Appliances
DELL Data Domain
CommVault Hyperscale
Oracle
SQL
Sybase
MongoDB
DB2
SAN
NAS
VLAN
LACP
networking
Data Migration
Data Recovery
Data Security

Job Details

Position: Tertiary Vault Backup Engineer

Location: Clifton, NJ

Duration: 12+ Months

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)
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