Role & responsibilities

Key Responsibilities
Administer and support Dell EMC Avamar backup infrastructure.
Configure, monitor, and troubleshoot backup and restore operations.
Manage backup policies, datasets, schedules, retention, and replication.
Integrate and administer Dell EMC Data Domain (DD Boost) with Avamar.
Perform backup health checks, capacity planning, and performance tuning.
Troubleshoot backup failures and perform root cause analysis (RCA).
Execute backup server upgrades, patches, and migrations.
Support VMware, Hyper-V, Windows, Linux, databases, and NAS backups.
Handle disaster recovery testing and backup restoration activities.
Work on Incident, Problem, Change, and Service Request management using ITIL processes.
Develop automation scripts using Shell, PowerShell, or Python.
Maintain operational documentation, SOPs, and knowledge articles.




Mentor L1/L2 engineers and participate in on-call support.

Required Skills
Robust experience with Dell EMC Avamar Administration
Dell EMC Data Domain
Backup & Recovery concepts
VMware vSphere / vCenter
Windows & Linux Administration
NDMP backups
SAN/NAS Storage concepts
DD Boost
Backup Replication
Disaster Recovery
Shell, PowerShell, or Python scripting
ITIL processes
Performance tuning and capacity planning

Valuable to Have
Dell EMC NetWorker
Veritas NetBackup
Commvault
Rubrik or Veeam
DPA (Data Protection Advisor)
Cloud backup (AWS/Azure)
Knowledge of Oracle, SQL Server, SAP HANA, and Exchange backups.

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