Employment Type: Full-Time
Location: On-site in Pocatello, ID or Huntsville, AL
Clearance Required: TS/SCI with CI Poly (or willing and able to obtain CI Poly)
Job Summary:
E-INFOSOL is seeking a highly skilled Senior Backup Systems Engineer to support mission-critical infrastructure and systems for a federal customer. This is a full-time, on-site role located in either Pocatello, ID or Huntsville, AL. The ideal candidate shall be responsible for design, deployment, testing, certification, patching, addressing interoperability issues, not only of the base data backup system, but for all features, components, and application dependencies. To include Storage Area Network (SAN), Network Attached Storage (NAS), Tape, local disk, Fibre Channel, iSCSI, etc.
Key Responsibilities:
- Design, implement, and provide ongoing supportofthe Backup Infrastructure.
- Serve as the advanced matter expert for all Backup environments.
- Create andmaintainbackup infrastructure for both bare-metal and virtual machines with theappropriate SAN, network, or local storage configurations, using both OEM and third-party tools on Linux and Windows environments.
- Provision/configure required backups for Linux and Window servers.
- Evaluate, improve, andmaintainthesecurity of informationthroughout the backup infrastructure.
- Monitor and correct backup issues and create recovery processes for failures and performance bottlenecks and configure alerts for proactive response times.
- Install, configure, test, andmaintainsystem management tools, SAN and Tape infrastructure and server plugins with the latest hardware and software patch and firmware versions.
- Proactively ensure the highest levels of systems and infrastructure availability to include verification of the replication of data, fail over copies, redundantdata sets.
- Monitor and test application performance for potential bottlenecks,identifypossible solutions, and work with developers to implement those fixes.
- Maintain security, backup, and redundancy strategies.
- Write andmaintaincustom scripts to increase system efficiency and lower the human intervention time on any tasks, such asmonitoringbackup storage with Infrastructure as a Service (IaaS).
- Participate in the design of information and operational support systems.
- Provide 3rd level support.
- Liaise with vendors and other IT personnel for problem resolution.
- Ensure technical documentation exists for all systems and is kept up to date to include inventory and patch levels of all systems to include hostnames, property numbers, IP addresses, enclave, number of cores, number of processors, admin passwords, certificates, and service accounts on a monthly interval.
- Integrate systems with Windows and Linux as it applies to core service dependencies.
- Document system configurationsto includepasswords, access controls, version number, and revision numbers, patch levels, and inventory to include hostnames, TCP/IP addresses, number of processors, and number of cores, memory, and license keys.
- Continually transition knowledge to the Government staff through training andassistanceon how to usethe technologyusingindustrybest practices.
- Provide real-time reporting of backup storage consumed andutilizedresources to include performance metrics for tape and disk space consumption, storage availability, performance, and trends.
Required Qualifications:
- Minimum of six years' experience with NetBackup and IBM Spectrum Protect Suite experiencerequired.
Preferred Qualifications:
- Cohesity experience preferred.
- A bachelor's degree is preferred.
Benefits
- Medical -100% company paid for employees with dependent options
- Dental and Vision
- Retirement Savings (401k) up to 4% match
- Health Savings Account (HSA), FSA and DCFSA
- Company-paid Short/Long-term disability (w/ additional supplemental options)
- Company-paid Life and AD&D (w/ additional supplemental options)
- Generous Paid Time Off and ALL 11 Federal Holidays
- Legal and Identity Protection Services
- Bonuses for certifications and reimbursement
Employee Perks:- UberOne, Company Outings (Sporting events, Happy Hours, etc.), Discounts on services including Pet Insurance
Website: E-INFOSOL.com