We are seeking a skilled Backup Implementation Engineer with hands-on experience in Veritas NetBackup or Flex Appliances . The ideal candidate will be responsible for planning, designing, deploying, and maintaining backup and recovery infrastructure across enterprise environments. You will also assist in data protection strategies, backup policy configurations, and disaster recovery planning. Key Responsibilities: Install, configure, and implement Veritas NetBackup and Flex Appliances in client environments. Conduct health checks , performance tuning, patch management, and upgrades of backup infrastructure. Define and implement backup and recovery policies , including SLA-based retention strategies. Integrate NetBackup with various OS platforms , applications (e.g., Oracle, SQL, Exchange), and cloud targets. Perform capacity planning and ensure sufficient storage for backup jobs. Troubleshoot backup failures, job delays, and media issues and provide timely resolution. Prepare technical documentation , runbooks, and implementation reports. Collaborate with infrastructure, network, and application teams for seamless deployments. Provide training or handover sessions to operations/support teams post-deployment. Adhere to ITIL practices such as Change Management and Incident Management . Required Skills and Qualifications: Minimum 3 to 5 years of hands-on experience with Veritas NetBackup (v8.x and above). Experience with Veritas Flex Appliances (configuration, maintenance, upgrades). Good understanding of backup architecture , SAN/NAS integration, and enterprise storage. Proficiency in managing backup policies for virtual environments (VMware/Hyper-V) . Experience with cloud-based backups (AWS/Azure/Google Cloud) is a plus. Strong scripting knowledge (PowerShell, Bash, or Python) for automation is desirable. Working knowledge of Linux and Windows Server environments . Familiarity with monitoring tools and backup job scheduling tools.
