As an L3 Backup Engineer, you will be responsible for designing, architecting, implementing, and managing enterprise-scale, resilient, and cost-effective data protection solutions in the cloud environment. You will act as a subject matter expert, providing technical leadership, expert troubleshooting, and driving automation and optimization within the backup infrastructure.
- Architecture and Design:
- Design and architect robust backup and recovery solutions using tools such as Veritas NBOS, NetBackup, and Horizon.
- Develop and maintain the long-term data protection technology roadmap, evaluating emerging technologies and industry trends.
- Define and enforce comprehensive backup policies, standards, security controls, and best practices.
- Conduct capacity planning, performance forecasting, and lifecycle management for the backup infrastructure.
- Develop and implement practices for public cloud backup setups with Openstack and Openshift.
- Implementation and Operations:
- Engineer, implement, and maintain enterprise data protection solutions, including Veritas NBOS and other relevant technologies.
- Lead and execute major data protection projects, such as technology migrations, new platform deployments, and disaster recovery enhancements.
- Operationalize industry frameworks to optimize Backup solutions with zero touch operations and auto healing capabilities.
- Optimization and Automation:
- Drive strategic automation initiatives using scripting, orchestration tools, and APIs to enhance efficiency, reliability, and self-service capabilities.
- Continuously identify and implement optimizations for performance, cost, and manageability of the backup environment.
- Automate Backup services and implement them effectively.
- Utilize tools like Veritas IT Analytics and NetBackup Self Service for monitoring, reporting, and automation.
- Technical Expertise:
- Possess extensive knowledge and deep expertise in backup hardware and software, particularly Veritas NBOS, NetBackup, and Horizon.
- Demonstrate an excellent understanding of core backup technology concepts, including Filesystem, OS, NDMP, DB Backup, Snapshot, Catalog Recovery, and System Recovery.
- Apply comprehensive understanding and hands-on experience with complex mission-critical applications, focusing on RTO and RPO objectives.
- Understand and apply knowledge of datacenter infrastructure, Software-defined Backup, SaaS-based infrastructure, Public/Private cloud, and high-performance computing in a data protection context.
- Possess strong knowledge in areas such as Ransomware protection, data resiliency, data isolation, Identity and Access Management, Security patching, endpoint management, Networking, and Firewall principles relevant to data protection.
- Work with sensitive data considerations, including legal data requirements, Data Governance, PCIDSS, and PII information protection.
- Troubleshooting and Problem Management:
- Serve as the ultimate escalation point for complex, persistent, or critical data protection incidents and problems.
- Lead technical task forces for major incident resolution impacting backup and recovery capabilities.
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