Position

L3 Backup & Storage and Automation Engineer

Experience

812 Years

Location

Bangalore

Role Summary

We are looking for an experienced L3 Backup & Storage Engineer with strong expertise in enterprise backup and storage technologies, coupled with a passion for automation. The ideal candidate will be responsible for Backup & Storage Administration and BAU activities. Candidate must possess

Automation Skills as well. This role requires deep technical knowledge, problem-solving skills, and the ability to develop automation solutions that improve operational efficiency, reduce manual effort, and enhance service reliability.

Key Responsibilities

- Provide L3 technical support for enterprise Backup and Storage infrastructure.
- Troubleshoot and resolve complex backup, restore, replication, and storage-related incidents.
- Perform root cause analysis (RCA) and implement permanent corrective actions.
- Plan and execute infrastructure upgrades, migrations, and technology refresh activities.
- Develop and maintain standard operating procedures, technical documentation, and knowledge articles.
- Ensure backup compliance, data protection, and recovery objectives (RPO/RTO) are consistently met.
- Monitor infrastructure health, capacity, and performance, recommending improvements proactively.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams including Windows, Linux, VMware, Database, Network,

and Security teams.
- Participate in customer discussions, technical reviews, audits, and architecture workshops.
- Provide technical mentoring and guidance to L1 and L2 engineers.

Automation Responsibilities

- Identify repetitive operational activities and automate them.




- Develop automation using Python, PowerShell, Shell Scripting, or Ansible.
- Build self-healing workflows and event-driven automation.
- Integrate backup and storage platforms with REST APIs for provisioning, reporting, monitoring,

and health checks.
- Develop automated health checks, compliance validation, capacity reporting, and backup verification.
- Create dashboards and automated reporting using Grafana, Elastic Stack, or similar monitoring platforms.
- Work with AI/ML-driven operational analytics wherever applicable.
- Contribute to Continuous Service Improvement (CSI) initiatives by reducing manual effort through automation.

Required Technical Skills

Backup Technologies

- Commvault
- Veeam Backup & Replication

Storage Technologies

- HPE Alletra
- HPE 3PAR

Operating Systems

- Windows Server
- Linux (RHEL/SUSE/Ubuntu)

Automation Skills

- Python
- PowerShell
- Bash/Shell scripting
- Ansible
- REST APIs
- JSON
- YAML
- Git/GitHub
- CI/CD concepts

Desired Skills

- Strong analytical and troubleshooting abilities.
- Experience working in large enterprise Managed Services environments.
- ITIL Foundation certification.
- Experience with ServiceNow.
- Knowledge of Disaster Recovery planning and testing.
- Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills.
- Ability to work independently in a 24x7 support setting.
- Continuous improvement mindset with a strong focus on automation and operational excellence.

Preferred Certifications

- Commvault Certified Professional
- Veeam VMCE
- Microsoft Azure Administrator
- Red Hat Certified Engineer (RHCE)
- Ansible Automation Certification
- Python programming certification (preferred)

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