Information Technology Administrator

24 Months Contract Job Description: Overview: Data Protection Engineer 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. Hours: Candidate must be willing to provide 24 • 7 on-call support including some weekend work Responsibilities: • 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 • Installs new software releases and system upgrades, evaluates and installs patches, and resolves software related problems. Performs system backups and recovery. • Maintains data files and monitors system configuration to ensure data integrity. May require a bachelor's degree and 3-5 years of experience in the field or in a related area. • Familiar with standard concepts, practices, and procedures within a particular field. Relies on limited experience and judgment to plan and accomplish goals. Performs a variety of tasks. • Works under general supervision. A certain degree of creativity and latitude is required. Typically reports to a project leader or manager. 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 About US Tech Solutions: US Tech Solutions is a global staff augmentation firm providing a wide range of talent on-demand and total workforce solutions. To know more about US Tech Solutions, please visit www.ustechsolutions.com. US Tech Solutions is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, colour, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran. Recruiter Details: Sapna Singh Email: sapna.s@ustechsolutionsinc.com Job ID: 25-46394