Job Description
Storage and Backup Engineer
Experience: 7–10+ Years
Employment Type: Full-Time
We are looking for a highly skilled
Senior Backup \& Storage Engineer
with extensive experience in enterprise backup, data protection, storage platforms, cloud storage, and Windows file services. The role will focus on the administration and optimization of backup infrastructure, storage environments, cyber recovery solutions, and cloud-native data protection platforms.
Key Responsibilities
- Manage and administer
Commvault Backup
for VMs, databases, Kubernetes clusters, and enterprise file shares.
- Administer
Commvault Cloud (Metallic)
for Microsoft 365 backup and recovery.
- Manage
Dell PowerProtect Data Manager (PPDM)
, including protection policies, agent deployment, backup operations, and restores.
- Operate
Dell Cyber Recovery Solution (CRS) Vault
, including air-gapped copies, synchronization, vault policies, and compliance.
- Administer
Azure Native Backup
and
OCI Native Backup
environments.
- Manage
Dell PowerScale (Isilon)
, including NFS/SMB shares, capacity management, permissions, and cluster operations.
- Administer
Dell ECS Object Storage
, including bucket policies and API integrations.
- Manage
Pure Storage FlashBlade
for S3 and object storage workloads.
- Support
Azure Files, Azure Blob Storage, and OCI Object Storage
, covering access controls, lifecycle policies, replication, and security.
- Administer
Windows File Server Clusters
, including HA configurations, disk resources, and access permissions.
- Configure and maintain
DFS Namespace (DFSN)
and
DFS Replication (DFSR)
.
- Troubleshoot backup and restore issues, monitor performance, conduct capacity planning, and support disaster recovery operations.
- Maintain backup compliance, technical documentation, operational reports, and standard procedures.
Required Skills \& Experience
- Strong hands-on expertise in
Commvault, Dell PPDM, and enterprise backup solutions
.
- Proven experience with
Dell PowerScale, Dell ECS, and Pure Storage FlashBlade
.
- Good working knowledge of
Azure Storage and OCI Object Storage
.
- Strong expertise in
Windows Server, Windows File Services, DFSN, and DFSR
.
- Practical experience with
cyber recovery, air-gapped backup environments, and ransomware-resilient data protection
.
- Strong troubleshooting, incident management, performance monitoring, and disaster recovery capabilities.
- Experience supporting
large-scale enterprise infrastructure environments
.
Preferred Certifications
- Commvault Certified Professional
- Dell Technologies Certifications
- Microsoft Azure Certifications
- Relevant Backup, Storage, or Cloud Certifications