Backup Administrator
Visara Human Capital Services · Not specified · onsite · Posted 21d ago
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About this role
Role & responsibilities
Role Overview
Responsible for L1 operations of backup and replication environments, ensuring data protection, backup reliability, and timely recovery. The role focuses on monitoring backup jobs, troubleshooting failures, and maintaining backup infrastructure across enterprise environments.
Key Responsibilities
- Manage and monitor backup operations using Commvault (mandatory) and NetBackup (optional)
- Configure and maintain backup policies, schedules, and retention strategies
- Perform daily monitoring of backup jobs and resolve failures within SLA timelines
- Support backup and restore operations across Windows and Linux/UNIX platforms
- Configure and manage client setups and backup agents
- Perform snapshot-based backups for physical and virtual environments
- Support Kubernetes backup operations and object storage integrations (S3-compatible)
- Conduct health checks and proactive monitoring of backup environments
- Apply patches and updates to backup systems ensuring compatibility
- Troubleshoot backup/restore issues and perform log analysis
- Maintain documentation, SOPs, and backup configurations
- Assist in disaster recovery (DR) testing and validation
- Coordinate with storage, network, and infrastructure teams for issue resolution
- Generate and share backup reports (daily/weekly) on performance and capacity
- Support 24x7 operations and on-call rotations
Qualifications
- BE / B.Tech / M.Tech / MSc / MCA or equivalent
- Certifications preferred:
- Commvault / Veritas NetBackup
- ITIL Foundation (preferred)
Experience & Skills
- 3+ years of experience as a Backup Administrator in enterprise environments
- Strong hands-on experience with Commvault (mandatory) and NetBackup (optional)
Technical Skills:
- Expertise in backup configuration, scheduling, and retention management
- Strong understanding of incremental, full, and synthetic backup strategies
- Experience with Linux/UNIX (RHEL, Ubuntu) and Windows backup environments
- Knowledge of snapshot management, replication, and deduplication concepts
- Experience with Commvault Command Center and CommCell Console
- Familiarity with object storage (S3-compatible) and cloud backup integrations (AWS)
- Understanding of tape libraries and media management
- Experience in backup troubleshooting, log analysis, and RCA
- Familiarity with ITSM tools (ServiceNow or similar)
- Basic scripting knowledge (PowerShell/Bash) for automation and monitoring
Preferred
- Experience in enterprise or data centre environments
- Exposure to disaster recovery and replication strategies
- Familiarity with remote monitoring and support tools
Key Competencies
- Strong analytical and troubleshooting skills
- Ability to work in 24x7, mission-critical environments
- Good communication and coordination skills
- Attention to detail and documentation discipline
- Proactive approach to incident resolution and data protection
Interested candidates please reach on [email removed]
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About Visara Human Capital Services
Visara Human Capital Services
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iIlumifin provides third party administration and technology services to individual and group insurers. illumifin was founded by Abry Partners, a leading Boston-based private equity firm, and Hoplon Capital, an asset manager focused on digital disruption, after the acquisition of Concentrix Corporations insurance third-party administration and software platform. The company, launched in 2021, blends insurance industry knowledge, technology leadership and operational execution to prepare insurers for the digital future. illumifin is a diverse, passionate and empowered team of insurance specialists committed to the growth and success of its customers. With illumifin, there's a brighter future. illumifin completed its acquisition of LTCG to create one of the largest insurance service providers in the North American long-term care, life, health, and annuity markets. illumifin is led by its President & Chief Executive Officer Peter Goldstein. Peter Goldstein has almost 30 years’ experience in the life, health, long-term care, and annuity insurance industry and was CEO and co-founder of LTCG, Inc. Manoj Kallangad Puthankalam, a senior business leader in Insurance outsourcing is the Head of illumfin India.
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