Key Responsibilities
- Develop and execute data archival strategies aligned with organizational retention policies.
- Analyze data growth patterns and identify archival opportunities across applications and databases.
- Design, configure, and maintain archival solutions for structured and unstructured data.
- Manage data lifecycle processes including retention, archival, retrieval, restoration, and purging.
- Collaborate with business stakeholders, legal, compliance, and security teams to ensure adherence to regulatory requirements.
- Implement automated archival workflows to optimize storage utilization and system performance.
- Monitor archival jobs, troubleshoot failures, and ensure successful execution.
- Support data migration and legacy system decommissioning initiatives.
- Perform archival testing and validation to ensure data integrity and recoverability.
Required Skills
- Strong understanding of Data Lifecycle Management (DLM) and Information Governance.
- Experience with enterprise archival platforms such as:
- IBM InfoSphere Optim
- OpenText InfoArchive
- Informatica Data Archive
- Veritas Enterprise Vault
- Microsoft Purview
- AWS Glacier
- Azure Archive Storage
- Knowledge of relational databases:
- Oracle
- SQL Server
- PostgreSQL
- MySQL
- Experience with data migration, backup, recovery, and storage technologies.
- SQL scripting and data analysis expertise.
- Familiarity with cloud-based archival and storage solutions.
- Understanding of data security, privacy, and compliance frameworks.