Storage/Backup Administrator

What success looks like in this role:

We are seeking a highly skilled Senior Data Protection Administrator to lead the administration, monitoring, and enhancement of our enterprise data protection infrastructure. This role will focus on advanced storage and backup operations, with a strong emphasis on Cyber Sense configuration, security analysis, and recovery testing within the Data Domain Vault-as-a-Service environment.

Storage Administration:

• Provide advanced support for SAN and NAS systems, including troubleshooting and resolving storage-related issues.
• Monitor system health, performance, and availability; verify hardware and server resource integrity.
• Manage user, group, and permission configurations and access protocols.
• Support storage allocation planning, data restoration, and offsite storage facilitation.
• Perform technical configuration changes and evaluate new hardware/software solutions.
• Generate performance reports and conduct storage resource analysis.

Backup Administration:

• Install, configure, and upgrade backup appliances and data protection software.
• Tune backup environments for performance and troubleshoot issues.
• Set up and manage data duplication pools and backup devices.
• Ensure replication between locations and perform system recovery and data restores.
• Conduct root cause analysis and support change/risk assessments.
• Handle high-priority incidents and support continuous process improvement.

Cyber Sense & Data Domain Vault Support:

• Recommend, approve, and implement Cyber Sense configuration changes.
• Maintain Cyber Sense operations and ensure concurrency.
• Define and execute monthly data recovery test sets.
• Perform and document monthly test recoveries of Data Domain-stored data.
• Provide daily operational support, including escalation and investigation of security alerts.
• Evaluate and validate security items identified by Cyber Sense.
• Track and validate daily analysis; escalate incomplete analysis between replications.

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 experience
• Proven experience in enterprise storage and backup administration.
• Strong knowledge of Data Domain, Cyber Sense, and data protection technologies.
• Experience with system monitoring, performance tuning, and recovery testing.
• Familiarity with security analysis and incident response processes.
• Excellent troubleshooting, documentation, and communication skills.
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively with cross-functional teams.

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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.