Backup Administrator

Position - Engineer - Backup

Expereince - 3 - 5 Years

Primary Skills - Commvault / Veeam / Veritas Netbackup

Location: Hyderabad( WFO)

Shifts : Rotational

Job Description:

Backup Administrator with minimum 3 - 5 Years of experience in supporting backup solutions like Commvault, NetBackup etc. A Candidate who is passionate, hardworking and responsible for monitoring and manage the end-to-end backup infrastructure. He/ She should be able to work in a team environment, where responsibilities will include all aspects of delivering backup service and management.

Job Responsibilities:

• Supporting and troubleshooting Backup & Recovery in a large, complex and distributed environments.
• Capable of working constructively in a highly pressurized environment.
• Willing to work after office hours to manage critical escalations when necessary 24x7 availability as required for Out of Hours (OOH) coverage.
• Perform daily monitoring and management of the backup solution implemented across the Infrastructure facilities as per pre-defined policies & procedures.
• Execute & troubleshoot escalated restore jobs, failed jobs, and initiate corrective action
• Handle issues related to Commvault, Veritas NetBackup Catalog databases, Storage Units, Policies, De-Duplication, Media Servers
• Work with the Vendor, internal IT teams (VMware, Linux, Windows, and Storage, Network etc.).
• Plan and implement best practices for backup solutions & Optimize backup environment
• Must be able to automate the tasks using Devops, scripts or other automation tools.

Skills Required:

• Installation, configuration and troubleshooting of multiple backup applications on client/cloud servers.
• Implement and maintaining Backup Infrastructure for NetBackup, Commvault, Veeam etc.
• Experience in Catalog Recovery and Migration activities
• Experience in configuring De-duplication and troubleshooting issues related DDB & MSDP.
• Experience on Veritas Clustering Server (VCS) or Info Scale
• Good Knowledge and experience on integrating backup solutions with Cloud platforms like Azure/AWS/GCP/OCI etc.
• Deploying NetBackup Master & Media servers, Ops Center, and integrating with third party monitoring and reporting tools like Splunk, Bocada etc.
• Daily health checks on Backup infrastructure and Backup Failures identification and troubleshoot issues as needed.
• Knowledge on configuring and restoring DB level backups (SQL, Informix, Oracle, SAP HANA, Sybase, SAP Oracle, Exchange, DB2 Etc.)
• Very strong knowledge of Commvault & NetBackup, Backup Policies, Media Agents and clients. Logical components like storage policies, schedule policies and sub-client policies, SLPs etc.
• Knowledge of VMware, Windows and Linux operation systems, Networking, Security, D2D & Tape Library concepts including associated technologies in an Enterprise multi-site Backup environment
• Knowledgeable in data centre operations including handling tape library configuration and day to day operations
• Experience in working with vendors for major issues whenever it is required.
• Competent in configuring disaster recovery and fault tolerant features.
• Should have experience installing Feature Release/Maintenance Release on Master and Media servers and Clients.
• Proven ability to develop, implement, and communicate best practices for Backup in a large customer environment.
• Ability to understand and comply with business processes and procedures.
• Excellent oral and written communication skills.

Job Qualification:

• 3- 5 Years of experience in Backup Administration
• Good to have intermediate Certification in Commvault/ NetBackup