Data Protection Engineer Role
We are seeking a skilled professional to manage, optimize and scale our enterprise backup and recovery infrastructure.
This role requires deep technical expertise in various data protection applications, strong troubleshooting skills and the ability to collaborate across teams to ensure data protection and business continuity.
* Administer and maintain the backup and recovery environment across hybrid infrastructure.
* Monitor system health, job performance and storage utilization proactively.
* Lead root cause analysis and resolution of backup failures, restore issues and performance bottlenecks.
* Provide expert-level support and mentor junior engineers.
* Ensure adherence to data retention and protection policies.
* Maintain detailed documentation for backup configurations, SOPs and DR plans.
* Design and test disaster recovery strategies.
* Risk management and mitigation.
* Automate routine backup tasks using scripting tools (Python, PowerShell, Ansible).
* Integrate backup solutions with cloud, infrastructure and application teams.
* Participate in capacity planning and architecture reviews.
Required Skills and Qualifications
* Expert-level hands-on experience with backup software, deduplication technologies and catalogue management.
* Strong understanding of backup policies, storage targets and cloud services.
* Proficiency in scripting and automation tools (Python, PowerShell, Bash, Ansible, Terraform).
* Familiarity with monitoring tools and reporting dashboards.
Benefits
Our team offers a dynamic and supportive work environment with opportunities for career growth and development. We prioritize diversity, equity and inclusion and strive to create a culture of respect and belonging.
Other Information
We value innovation, creativity and collaboration and are committed to making a positive impact on our customers, communities and the environment.