Melbourne preferred - Open to Canberra/Brisbane/Sydney Candidates
12 Months Contract with likely extensions - Hybrid working model 3 days in Office
Must have AU Citizenship and NV1 clearance
Work as a Backup and Recovery Engineer with a leading Consulting Organisation, on one of their Melbourne based Government sector projects.
Key Responsibilities:
Backup and Recovery Systems Management:Manage the configuration, installation, and optimization of backup and recovery solutions, such as Veritas NetBackup, Veeam, Commvault, or similar platforms.
Performance Optimization:Continuously evaluate and optimize backup and recovery processes to improve efficiency, reduce costs, and enhance overall performance.
Incident Management and Troubleshooting:Act as the primary point of escalation for complex backup and recovery incidents, providing expert troubleshooting and resolution.
Documentation and Compliance:Create and maintain detailed documentation for backup and recovery processes, including configurations, procedures, and policies.
Collaboration and Communication:Work closely with IT teams, including infrastructure, storage, and database administrators.
Vendor Management:Manage relationships with backup and recovery tool vendors, Oversee licensing agreements.
Skills Required:
Must have 5+ years of hands-on experience in managing and optimizing backup and recovery systems for large-scale enterprise environments.
Must have Strong knowledge of enterprise backup tools, including Veritas NetBackup, Veeam, Commvault, or similar.
Preferred - Experience in managing data protection across physical, virtual, and cloud environments.
Preferred - Hands-on experience with disaster recovery planning, testing, and execution.
Preferred - Familiarity with backup storage technologies, such as tape libraries, SAN, NAS, and cloud-based storage.
Preferred - Strong understanding of scripting languages (e.g., PowerShell, Python, Bash) for automation of backup tasks.
Preferred - Knowledge of database, server, and application-level backups, including SQL, Oracle, VMware, and Hyper-V.
To be considered for the role click the 'apply' button or for more information about this and other opportunities please contact Ian Cardinal on or email: and quote the above job reference number.
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