Accenture

Backup Recovery Engineer

Accenture$78K — $160K *
Information Technology
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in IT, Cybersecurity, Computer Science, Information Systems, Data Science, Software Engineering, or related field, or 4 years of additional experience
  • At least 4 years of experience in enterprise IT backup and recovery management
  • Ability to implement and manage backup/recovery procedures
  • Familiarity with disaster recovery and COOP planning
  • Clearance required: Active Secret, Top Secret, TS/SCI, or TS/SCI with Polygraph depending on position

Responsibilities

  • Manage backup and recovery processes to ensure data integrity
  • Troubleshoot backup issues and resolve failures
  • Implement and maintain backup procedures and schedules
  • Conduct regular backup verifications and test restores
  • Collaborate with system and database administrators for critical data backups
  • Document recovery procedures and participate in disaster recovery exercises
  • Stay current with backup technologies and integrate them within IT frameworks

Benefits

  • Wide variety of benefits offered by Accenture Federal Services
  • Continuous learning and development opportunities
  • Participation in disaster recovery exercises
  • Ability to work with cutting-edge backup and recovery technologies
  • Flexibility with application submissions, as ongoing applications are accepted
Full Job Description
Job Description

The Backup Recovery Engineer will manage backup and recovery processes, ensure data integrity, and troubleshoot backup issues. This person will implement and maintain backup procedures, assist in developing and testing disaster recovery and COOP plans. They will perform daily management of backup systems, monitor backup job completions, and resolve backup failures. This person will conduct regular backup verifications and test restores to ensure data recoverability. The engineer will manage tape rotations (if applicable) and off-site storage of backup media. They will assist in capacity planning for backup infrastructure, implement data retention policies, and manage backup schedules to minimize impact on production systems. This person will collaborate with system administrators and database administrators to ensure all critical data is properly backed up. This person will participate in disaster recovery exercises, document recovery procedures, and contribute to the continuous improvement of backup and recovery processes. The engineer will stay current with backup and recovery technologies and best practices, and support the integration of backup and recovery processes with broader IT service management frameworks.

Here's What You Need
  • Bachelor's degree (or 4 additional years of experience) in IT, Cybersecurity, Computer Science, Information Systems, Data Science, Software Engineering, or related field
  • At least 4 years of experience implementing and managing backup/recovery in enterprise IT

Security Requirements
  • Active Secret, Top Secret, TS/SCI, or TS/SCI with Polygraph clearance required, depending on position


As required by local law, Accenture Federal Services provides reasonable ranges of compensation for hired roles based on labor costs in the states of California, Colorado, Hawaii, Illinois, Maine, Maryland, Massachusetts, Minnesota, New Jersey, New York, Vermont, Virginia, Washington, and the District of Columbia, and the city of Cleveland. The base pay range for this position in these locations is shown below. Compensation for roles at Accenture Federal Services varies depending on a wide array of factors, including but not limited to office location, role, skill set, and level of experience. Accenture Federal Services offers a wide variety of benefits. You can find more information on benefits here. We accept applications on an on-going basis and there is no fixed deadline to apply.

The pay range for the states of California, Colorado, Hawaii, Illinois, Maine, Maryland, Massachusetts, Minnesota, New Jersey, New York, Vermont, Virginia, Washington, and the District of Columbia, and the city of Cleveland is:

$78,600-$160,200 USD

About Accenture

Accenture plc is a multinational professional services company that provides services in strategy, consulting, digital, technology, and operations. The company has more than 537,000 employees serving clients in more than 120 countries. Accenture operates across five business segments: Communications, Media & Technology; Financial Services; Health & Public Service; Products; and Resources. The company is headquartered in Dublin, Ireland, and has offices worldwide.
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Size
624,000 employees
Market Cap
$173.8 billion
Industry
Net Income
$5.2 billion
Founded
1989
5 Year Trend
+11.2%
Revenue
$44.7 billion
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