- Backup Administration
- Manage and administer Veritas NetBackup environments (master servers, media servers, storage units, policies).
- Operate Dell EMC backup platforms such as Networker, Avamar, and Data Domain.
- Monitor daily backup jobs, resolve failures, and ensure SLA adherence.
- Perform RCA for job failures and implement corrective/preventive measures.

- Restore Recovery Operations

- Execute file-level, VM-level, application-level, and database-level restores.
- Validate restore integrity and coordinate with Windows, Linux, DB, and application teams.

- Infrastructure Management

- Administer backup appliances, tape libraries, VTLs, and cloud backup endpoints.
- Perform patching, upgrades, and lifecycle management of backup infrastructure.
- Optimize performance, throughput, and storage consumption.

- Backup Design Implementation

- Define and enhance backup policies, schedules, and retention strategies.
- Support DR and BCP backup operations.
- Assist in backup migration or upgrade projects.

- Automation Reporting

- Develop PowerShell/Python automation scripts for reporting and health checks.
- Generate daily/weekly/monthly backup performance and compliance reports.

- Documentation Compliance

- Maintain runbooks, backup topology diagrams, SOPs, and incident/resolution notes.
- Ensure compliance with ISO, SOC, GDPR, and internal audit requirements.

- ITSM Process Responsibilities

- Handle P1/P2 backup incidents and lead technical bridges when required.
- Document incidents clearly in ITSM tools (ServiceNow / Remedy / ManageEngine).




- Perform detailed RCA for problem records and drive permanent fixes.
- Create and implement change requests with risk/impact/rollback plans.

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- Veritas NetBackup (8.x/9.x/10.x) - Expert
- Dell EMC Backup: Networker, Avamar, Data Domain - Expert
- Backup Policy Design Retention Strategy - Proficient
- Windows Linux backup clients - Proficient
- VMware/Hyper-V integration - Proficient
- SAN/NAS integration basics - Valuable to Have
- Cloud backup (Azure/AWS) - Good to Have
- PowerShell / Python scripting - Good to Have
- Tape library / VTL administration - Proficient
- DR/BCP backup architecture - Proficient

- Incident Management
- Manage and resolve backup P1/P2 incidents with urgency.
- Conduct impact analysis and provide timely communication.
- Ensure restoration within SLA and maintain complete records.

- Problem Management

- Perform RCA for repeated failures and document PRs.
- Track and implement permanent fixes with vendors.
- Identify patterns and drive preventive measures.

- Change Management

- Raise, review, and execute backup changes.
- Prepare implementation plans, risk/impact assessments, and rollback steps.
- Validate post-change health checks and backup functionality.

Disclaimer: This job posting has been aggregated from external source. Role details, content, and availability are subject to change. Applicants are advised to confirm the latest information directly on the company website before applying.

📌 Backup Engineer - Level 2 (Chennai)
🏢 Changepond Technologies
📍 Chennai