VARITE INC · 15 hours ago
Senior Backup Solutions Architect
VARITE INC is seeking a Senior Backup Solutions Architect. The role involves designing, implementing, and optimizing enterprise-level backup and disaster recovery solutions while collaborating with various teams to ensure data protection and compliance.
Information Technology & Services
Responsibilities
The Senior Backup Solutions Architect (Sr. Backup Solutions Architect) is responsible for designing, implementing, and optimizing enterprise-level backup and disaster recovery solutions
The Sr. Backup Solutions Architect will collaborate with infrastructure teams, cloud engineers, security specialists, and business stakeholders to ensure that critical data is reliably protected, recoverable, and compliant with relevant regulations and service-level agreements
The Sr. Backup Solutions Architect will maintain and support a variety of backup and storage systems, including CommVault, Commvault Cloud, Auto-Recovery (DR), M365 Protection, Azure AD Protection, Cloud VM Backups, Air Gap Protect (AGP), Commvault CleanRoom, Dell/EMC, IBM, NetApp, and Pure Storage
The Sr. Backup Solutions Architect administers, installs, configures, and maintains all backup and storage solutions; creates CommVault backup jobs for Linux, UNIX, and Windows hosts; manages Network Attached Storage (NAS) through NDMP; encompasses working with databases such as DB2, SQL, Oracle, and PostgreSQL; and handles the masking, zoning, and provisioning of storage for UNIX, Windows, and VMware servers
The Sr. Backup Solutions Architect will oversee all data backup and recovery support for cloud service providers like Amazon Web Services (AWS), Microsoft Azure, Google Cloud Platform (GCP), OCI and IBM Cloud, including planning regular system upgrades, checking system health, and implementing necessary adjustments
The Sr. Backup Solutions Architect will analyze issues reported by both internal and external teams, offering recommendations and designing systems architecture; collaborating with customers to test applications post-changes and upgrading hardware efficiently with minimal downtime; and evaluating new application software technologies and ensuring security products are consistently patched
Qualification
Required
In-depth understanding, knowledge and experience of Commvault and Commvault Cloud SaaS solutions
Experience in AWS, Microsoft Azure, OCI and GCP
Ability to effectively document technical information and communicate seamlessly with business teams, customers, and technical teams in areas like networking, security, and vendor management
Perform data protection for On-premises and Public-Cloud using Commvault and perform regular upgrades
Execute storage migrations
Consolidate data centers
Manage Pure Storage solutions, both hardware and software
Well-versed in Data Protection and storage systems, particularly Dell and NetApp solutions like ONTAP, SnapMirror, and SnapVault
Familiarity with scripting languages like PowerShell and Python for automating tasks
Proficiency with UNIX systems (IBM AIX, Linux, Client-UX) and networking hardware
Ability to design and manage scalable cloud solutions across AWS, Azure, GCP, and IBM Cloud
Strong oral and written communication skills
Effective time management
Attention to detail
Ability to convey technical information to non-technical audiences
Minimum of seven (7) years of experience as a Senior Backup Solutions Architect, or similar, for data protection systems, such as CommVault and CommVault Cloud, including configuration, implementation, and troubleshooting within enterprise environments
Six (6) years of experience with storage solutions from Dell/EMC, IBM, NetApp, and Pure Storage, encompassing both midrange and enterprise-class storage arrays
Seven (7) years of experience using, configuring, implementing, and troubleshooting cloud-based backup, servers, and storage systems in enterprise settings
Bachelor's degree in an IT-related or Computer Science field
Credentials as a Commvault Certified Professional Administrator