Data Protection Engineer

Position: Data Protection Engineer Location: Jersey City NJ 07310 Duration: 24 Months Job Type: Temporary Assignment Work Type: Onsite Shift: 8.00AM-5.00PM Payrate:$ 148.00-518.00/Daily Overview: TekWissen is a global workforce management provider headquartered in Ann Arbor, Michigan that offers strategic talent solutions to our clients world-wide. Our client is a company who is a provider of banking and financial services. The company operates through two divisions, Retail Banking and Services, and Corporate and Institutional Banking Job Description: • This position is for a mid to senior level Data Protection Administrator in a large, diverse application environment consisting mostly of Unix, Windows, ESX servers. • Required Expertise: Tivoli Spectrum Protect (TSM), Veritas Netbackup , Veeam, Veritas Netbackup Appliance, SLP, EMC Data Domain, NDMP, Tape Library, Linux , Windows. • Primary skills: Linux, Windows, VMWare, Oracle, MSSQL, Sybase Primary Tasks: Work with Linux/Windows administrators on troubleshooting backup/restore issues Install, patch, upgrade Spectrum Protect and Veritas Netbackup products Day to day administration of backups for NetApp NAS, Vmware and physical servers. • Regular/periodic operational tasks include: Install and setup data protection SW Periodic patching and upgrading the DP SW Generate backup reports on demand Satisfy periodic audit requests Handle Service Now tickets for backup, restores, schedule changes, etc. Manage Disk/Tape hardware (Data Domain and LTO tape drives) Liaison with vendors on support cases • Work as escalation for Unix and Windows backups troubleshooting Good to have skills: • Experience with Linux/Unix, command line, shell and python programming, API programming Experience with SAN and NAS technologies Knowledge on cyber recovery and air gap technologies TekWissen® Group is an equal opportunity employer supporting workforce diversity.