Negotiable
Outside
Remote
USA
Summary: The Back Up/Data Protection Engineer role requires a seasoned IT professional with extensive experience in backup technologies and system administration. The position involves managing various server environments and enterprise storage systems, with a focus on specific technologies such as PPDM and Avamar. The role can be performed remotely or from Mexico City, Mexico, and is classified as outside IR35.
Key Responsibilities:
- Manage and administer backup technologies and system administration tasks.
- Oversee hands-on operations with PPDM, Avamar, and Data Domain, including DDBoost and code upgrades.
- Administer VMware ESXi, Windows/Linux servers, and SQL cluster environments.
- Ensure a strong understanding of NFS, CIFS, iSCSI protocols, and enterprise storage systems.
Key Skills:
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field.
- 8+ years of experience in IT with a strong background in backup technologies and system administration.
- Hands-on experience with PPDM, Avamar, and Data Domain, including DDBoost and code upgrades.
- Experience managing VMware ESXi, Windows/Linux servers, and SQL cluster environments.
- Strong understanding of NFS, CIFS, iSCSI protocols, and enterprise storage systems.
- Experience with Data Domain Cloud Tier, Avamar Grid Administration, and Dell PowerProtect (PPDM) is preferred.
- Exposure to NetApp Cluster-Mode and NetApp Storage Grid.
- Scripting skills in UNIX Shell or PowerShell.
- Familiarity with ServiceNow, data center networking infrastructure, and public cloud platforms.
- Knowledge of Terraform and FSxN is a plus.
Salary (Rate): undetermined
City: undetermined
Country: USA
Working Arrangements: remote
IR35 Status: outside IR35
Seniority Level: undetermined
Industry: IT
Qualifications:
- Bachelor s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field.
- 8+ years of experience in IT with a strong background in backup technologies and system administration.
- Hands-on experience with PPDM, Avamar, and Data Domain, including DDBoost and code upgrades.
- Experience managing VMware ESXi, Windows/Linux servers, and SQL cluster environments.
- Strong understanding of NFS, CIFS, iSCSI protocols, and enterprise storage systems.
Preferred Qualifications:
- Experience with Data Domain Cloud Tier, Avamar Grid Administration, and Dell PowerProtect (PPDM).
- Exposure to NetApp Cluster-Mode and NetApp Storage Grid.
- Scripting skills in UNIX Shell or PowerShell.
- Familiarity with ServiceNow, data center networking infrastructure, and public cloud platforms.
- Knowledge of Terraform and FSxN is a plus.