job summary:
Randstad Technologies is seeking a Data Protection Administrator for a full time Long term Remote contract position.
The Data Protection Administrator supports all facets of data protection, to include backups and restoration for all client locations and businesses.
Skill Set:
- Understanding of shared storage (both SAN and NAS) and methods of protecting data residing on storage
- Working knowledge of NFS, CIFS and NDMP
- Working knowledge level of all server version of Microsoft Windows and RedHat Linux
- Thorough knowledge of enterprise backup solution (CommVault V11 preferred)
- Able to demonstrate superior creative, innovative and problem-solving skills
- Able to interpret data, draw conclusions and make recommendations
- Able to analyze devices, designs, materials and processes
- Bachelor's degree or equivalent in a technical discipline
- Skills in written and oral communications
- 2-3 years experience, at least one of those years as an associate engineer
Certifications recommended:
- Microsoft Certified Systems Engineer (MCSE)
- RedHat Linux Certified Engineer (RHCE)
- Network Appliance Certified Storage Administrator
location: Richmond, Virginia
job type: Contract
salary: $25 - 45 per hour
work hours: 8am to 5pm
education: Associates
responsibilities:
- Configure host and NDMP (Network Data Management Protocol) backups in CommVault
- Configure VMware datastore backups in CommVault
- Understand data replication using NetApp's snapmirror and snapvault utilities
- Monitor backups and replications and correct problems as they occur
- Monitor backup infrastructure health and utilization, correcting problems and optimizing performance
- Design, configure and maintain CommVault servers, Disk libraries and Policies
- Patch CommVault servers and clients as required
- Install and configure CommVault client software on hosts
- Follow established backup policies with schedules and retentions to meet customer requirements
- Restore data as requested by customers
- Monitor backup and restore jobs in all environments and respond to failures
- Respond to problems in the backup environment infrastructure
- Produce and maintain documentation of all backup/restore processes and procedures
- Provide 24/7 on-call support for any data protection events
qualifications:
- Experience level: Experienced
- Minimum 2 years of experience
- Education: Associates
skills:
- SAN and NAS
- NFS, CIFS and NDMP
- Windows Servers
- RedHat Linux
- data backup
- Commvault
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