Storage and Backup Engineer - NetApp & Veeam

7 - 9 Years 1 Opening Bangalore, Chennai, Hyderabad

Role description

The IT Storage and Backup Engineer is responsible for managing and maintaining the organization's storage and backup infrastructure. This includes daily operations, building new storage solutions, migrating data between storage systems, and ensuring reliable backup and recovery processes. The role requires ensuring high availability, performance, and security of storage and backup systems.

Responsibilities:

Daily Operations:

• Monitor storage and backup systems for performance, capacity, and availability.
• Perform routine maintenance tasks such as firmware updates, patching, and backups.
• Troubleshoot and resolve storage and backup-related issues.
• Ensure data integrity and security.
• Maintain documentation of storage and backup configurations and procedures.

Storage Builds:

• Design and implement new storage solutions based on business requirements.
• Configure storage arrays, SAN/NAS systems, and related infrastructure.
• Collaborate with other IT teams to integrate storage solutions with existing systems.
• Test and validate new storage deployments to ensure they meet performance and reliability standards.

Storage Migrations:

• Plan and execute data migrations between storage systems with minimal downtime.
• Develop migration strategies and timelines.
• Coordinate with application owners and other stakeholders to ensure successful migrations.
• Validate data integrity and performance post-migration.

Backup Management:

• Design and implement backup strategies to ensure data protection and recovery.
• Configure and manage backup software and hardware.
• Perform regular backup jobs and ensure successful completion.
• Test and validate backup and recovery processes.
• Develop and maintain disaster recovery plans.

Expected Deliverables:

Daily Operations:

• Daily/weekly/monthly performance and capacity reports.
• Incident and problem resolution documentation.
• Updated storage and backup system documentation and diagrams.
• Regular backup and recovery test reports.

Storage Builds:

• Detailed design and implementation plans for new storage solutions.
• Configuration and deployment documentation.
• Testing and validation reports.
• Handover documentation to operations teams.

Storage Migrations:

• Comprehensive migration plans and timelines.
• Risk assessment and mitigation plans.
• Migration execution reports.
• Post-migration validation and performance reports.

Backup Management:

• Backup strategy and implementation plans.
• Configuration and deployment documentation for backup systems.
• Regular backup job reports and logs.
• Backup and recovery test reports.
• Updated disaster recovery plans and documentation.

Skills

Netapp, Veeam

About UST

UST is a global digital transformation solutions provider. For more than 20 years, UST has worked side by side with the world’s best companies to make a real impact through transformation. Powered by technology, inspired by people and led by purpose, UST partners with their clients from design to operation. With deep domain expertise and a future-proof philosophy, UST embeds innovation and agility into their clients’ organizations. With over 30,000 employees in 30 countries, UST builds for boundless impact—touching billions of lives in the process.