Administering and maintaining enterprise-class backup and restore solutions across on-premises and virtual environments, ensuring reliable data protection for all systems.
Implementing and managing disaster recovery solutions, including data replication and failover procedures, to meet defined recovery time and recovery point objectives.
Monitoring daily backup jobs (including those for cloud services and container platforms) for any issues, and performing prompt troubleshooting and root cause analysis to guarantee successful backup completion and rapid data restoration.
Tuning, optimizing, and planning capacity for backup infrastructure to maintain performance and accommodate data growth.
Applying updates and patches to backup, storage, and DR systems, ensuring platforms remain secure and fully supported.
Recommending and implementing backup best practices and security standards, while continuously improving data protection processes.
Updating technical documentation and Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) related to backup and disaster recovery operations.
Following ITIL-aligned change management procedures for any system modifications, and contributing to incident and problem management processes as needed.
Providing 2nd-level support for backup and recovery issues, coordinating with 3rd-level support or vendor engineers for complex problem resolution, and collaborating with other IT teams to align backup & DR activities.
Other specific duties as assigned by the team leader.