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VMWARE BACKUP AND RESTORE ENGINEER- REMOTE - CONTRACT- TELFORD

Job Title: VMWARE BACKUP AND RESTORE ENGINEER- REMOTE - CONTRACT- TELFORD
Contract Type: Contract
Location: Telford
Industry:
Salary: Negotiable
REF: BACKUP-SC_1685964208
Contact Name: Balla J
Contact Email: Balla@projectpeople.com
Job Published: 10 months ago

Job Description

BACKUP AND RESTORE SPECIALIST- REMOTE - CONTRACT- TELFORD

Leading Managed Services Provider in the Public and Defence Sector requires a Vmware Backup and Restore Engineer to join our client's team. We are looking for recruits to join our 2nd Line Backup and Recovery support team. As part of a small team within a larger Operations organization, your role will be to deliver support services and change to backup platforms that are critical to our Customer.

**A national security clearance is required for this role but candidates not holding this level of clearance will be considered**

Duration: 3 months rolling contract

Remote working but must be able to travel to Telford as required

Key responsibilities include -

  • Resolution of incidents, problems and backup failure.
  • Delivering backup infrastructure change.
  • Performing data restores at customer request.
  • Identifying and delivering service improvements.
  • Develop the capability and skills of peers and junior engineers.

You will be empowered to identity better ways of doing things and share your ideas. You can expect to attain skills in new technologies to ensure continued growth of technical capability, with opportunities to work with all our operational teams (inc. Storage, Windows, Solaris/Linux and AIX teams) to enhance that learning.

Your experience

  • 3-5 years' experience of supporting (1st & 2nd Line) backups of servers and virtual payloads.
  • Good knowledge of backup and restore technologies.
  • Experience of working in teams effectively.
  • Proactive approach to personal workload management.
  • General awareness of how incident and change is managed in an IT environment (desirable).

Your knowledge/skills -

  • Use and support of any backup software and storage appliances (ideally Veritas NetBackup and HP but not mandatory).
  • Use and support of backups in a VMWare environment.
  • General knowledge of supporting backups on various server operating systems - Windows, Linux (RHEL & SLES), AIX and Solaris.

Please apply via this ad in the first instance or send a CV with covering note or contact me on 07587743762 or Balla@projectpeople.com

Project People is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.