Senior Resident Engineer

Job Summary:
We are seeking an experienced Cohesity Resident Engineer to provide embedded technical expertise for enterprise data protection initiatives.
This is a hands-on role requiring deep knowledge of Cohesity platform administration, AWS cloud infrastructure, and immutable backup environments.
The successful candidate will work independently from India in a remote capacity, providing technical guidance, troubleshooting, and operational support to drive successful platform deployment, optimization, and ongoing management.
Responsibilities:
Deploy, configure, and tune Cohesity clusters across diverse environments
Administer Cohesity DataProtect and Data Manage; manage Smartfiles implementations
Design and execute disaster recovery strategies; perform failover testing and validation
Manage VMware, Linux, and Windows workload protection policies
Architect and configure AWS S3 and EC2 backup/archival solutions
Implement and manage FortKnox immutable backup environments
Troubleshoot technical issues and optimize cluster performance
Create comprehensive technical documentation and runbooks
Work independently in a remote setting with minimal supervision
Required Qualifications:
5+ years of hands-on enterprise data protection engineering experience
3+ years of direct Cohesity platform administration experience
Proven expertise with Cohesity cluster deployment, configuration, and optimization
Strong AWS knowledge (S3, EC2, cloud backup architectures)
Demonstrated experience with FortKnox immutable backup environments
Proficiency protecting VMware, Linux, and Windows workloads
Hands-on experience designing and validating disaster recovery solutions
Excellent technical documentation and communication skills
Ability to work independently in a remote environment
Preferred Qualifications:
Cohesity Certified Administrator (CCA) certification
AWS certifications (Solutions Architect, SysOps Administrator, or equivalent)
Experience with regulated industries (financial services, healthcare, etc.)
Hands-on experience with Cohesity Helios multi-cluster management
Prior resident engineer, embedded consultant, or customer success engineering experience
Core Technical Competencies:
Cohesity platform (DataProtect, DataManage, Smartfiles, Helios)
AWS cloud services and architecture
Immutable backup technology and FortKnox
Virtualization (VMware vSphere)
Linux and Windows system administration
Backup and disaster recovery best practices
Network and security protocols

Work arrangement
Yes