Sr Backup Administrator

Unisys

  • Blue Bell, PA
  • Permanent
  • Full-time
  • 1 day ago
What success looks like in this role:
  • Performs higher-level, advanced backup duties
  • Analyzes logs and monitors backup activity, identifying errors and anomalies, recommending corrective action as required.
  • Works with management to understand backup utilization, lifecycle, protection requirements and develop these into effective and workable solutions and processes.
  • Works with management to help develop backup policies and procedures, ensuring their communication to relevant stakeholders.
  • Develops and implements automated solutions to support operational objectives.
  • Provides recommendations to improve backup design and reduce cost.
  • Performs system management and administration functions, including requirements analysis, systems configuration, and performance monitoring.
  • Evaluates outages, reviews impact on supported systems, and troubleshoots incident resolution.
  • Tracks storage system capacity and proposes appropriate expansion / efficiency improvement measures.
  • Performs troubleshooting and leads problem resolution efforts involving technical or vendor support; works closely with network, server, and database teams.
  • Performs crash / error and root cause analysis, working with technical colleagues on post-problem and trend analysis.
  • Assists with determination of offsite storage and backup requirements.
  • Analyzes performance reports and develops recommendations on process and efficiency improvements.
You will be successful in this role if you have:BA/BS degree and 6-8 years’ relevant experience OR equivalent combination of education and experienceIncident response and crisis management.Strong documentation and communication skills.Ability to work in high-pressure recovery scenarios.Ability to collaborate with IT, security, and compliance teams.Demonstrated ability to step into a team leadership role.Required experience:
  • Dell EMC Ecosystem: Avamar, PowerProtect, Data Domain, CyberSense (for analytics)
  • PPDM (PowerProtect Data Manager)
  • DPA (Data Protection Advisor)
  • Dell Cyber Recovery experience preferred.
Nice to have:
  • Virtualization: VMware, cloud-based recovery environments (AWS, Azure).
  • Scripting/Automation: PowerShell, Python, or Bash for automating recovery workflows.
This role may require access to export-controlled commodities and technology. Therefore, to conform to U.S. export control regulations, applicant should be eligible for any required authorizations from the U.S. Government.Unisys is proud to be an equal opportunity employer that considers all qualified applicants without regard to age, caste, citizenship, color, disability, family medical history, family status, ethnicity, gender, gender expression, gender identity, genetic information, marital status, national origin, parental status, pregnancy, race, religion, sex, sexual orientation, transgender status, veteran status or any other category protected by law.This commitment includes our efforts to provide for all those who seek to express interest in employment the opportunity to participate without barriers. If you are a US job seeker unable to review the job opportunities herein, or cannot otherwise complete your expression of interest, without additional assistance and would like to discuss a request for reasonable accommodation, please contact our Global Recruiting organization at GlobalRecruiting@unisys.com or alternatively Toll Free: 888-560-1782 (Prompt 4). US job seekers can find more information about Unisys’ .

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