Senior Backup Administrator

Technical Skills
Commvault Backup Administration
AWS Services: o EC2 o EBS o S3 o RDS o Aurora o IAM o CloudWatch
Python Scripting
Linux Administration (RHEL/CentOS)
Backup & Recovery Concepts
Disaster Recovery Planning
Database backup and recovery
Good to have understanding on Storage Technologies (NAS, SAN, FSx, NetApp) Preferred Skills
Commvault
Python
Monitoring tools and automation frameworks
ITIL Incident, Change, and Problem Management Backup Administration
Manage and administer Commvault backup infrastructure.
Configure, monitor, and troubleshoot backup and restore operations.
Perform server, file system, database, and application recovery activities.
Maintain backup policies, schedules, retention, and lifecycle management.
Conduct periodic disaster recovery and restore testing.
Ensure compliance with defined RPO and RTO requirements. AWS Backup & Cloud Operations
Manage AWS backup solutions for EC2, EBS, RDS, Aurora, FSx, and S3 workloads.
Implement snapshot, agent-based, and cloud-native backup strategies.
Configure IAM roles, encryption, and security controls for backup operations.
Support cross-region and cross-account backup and recovery solutions.
Optimize cloud storage costs using lifecycle policies and tiered storage. Automation & Python Scripting
Develop Python scripts for: o Backup health checks o Automated reporting o Alert management o Backup validation o Log analysis o Capacity monitoring
Automate routine operational tasks to reduce manual intervention.
Integrate backup workflows with monitoring and ticketing systems. Monitoring & Incident Management
Monitor backup jobs and troubleshoot failures.
Perform root cause analysis for backup and restore issues.
Handle critical incidents and ensure SLA compliance.
Generate operational and management reports.
Work closely with infrastructure, database, application, and cloud teams. Security & Compliance
Implement backup encryption and ransomware protection mechanisms.
Support compliance audits and data retention requirements.
Maintain immutable backup copies and cyber-resiliency controls.
Ensure adherence to organizational security standards. Qualifications
Bachelor’s degree in computer science, Information Technology, or related field.
7+ years of experience in enterprise backup administration.
Experience with hybrid cloud environments.
AWS and Commvault certifications are highly preferred.

Work arrangement
No