Mid to Senior Data Protection and Storage Engineer - Onsite

Company: The Peak Organization
Location: Jersey City
Posted on: April 18, 2025

Job Description:

Job Title: Mid to Senior Data Protection and Storage Engineer - Onsite

Below covers everything you need to know about what this opportunity entails, as well as what is expected from applicants.

Location: Jersey City, NJ

Employment Type: Contract

Pay Rate: $45- $50 hourly

We are seeking top data and cyber security professionals to join our team!
This position is for a mid to senior level Data Protection Administrator in a large, diverse application environment consisting mostly of Unix, Windows, ESX servers.
This role requires 24/7 on-call support, including some weekend work. If you enjoy fast-paced challenges and making a real difference in IT resilience, this is the job for you!

Job Description:
Work with Linux/Windows administrators on troubleshooting backup/restore issues Install, patch, upgrade Spectrum Protect and Veritas Netbackup products Day to day administration of backups for NetApp NAS, Vmware and physical servers. Regular/periodic operational tasks include: Install and setup data protection SW Periodic patching and upgrading the DP SW Generate backup reports on demand Satisfy periodic audit requests Handle Service Now tickets for backup, restores, schedule changes, etc. Manage Disk/Tape hardware (Data Domain and LTO tape drives) Liaison with vendors on support cases Work as escalation for Unix and Windows backups troubleshooting.

Required Skills/Qualifications:
Tivoli Spectrum Protect (TSM), Veritas Netbackup , Veeam, Veritas Netbackup Appliance, SLP, EMC Data Domain, NDMP, Tape Library, Linux , Windows. Primary skills: Linux, Windows, VMWare, Oracle, MSSQL, Sybase.

Additional experience with the following would be a plus:
Experience with Linux/Unix, command line, shell and python programming, API programming Experience with SAN and NAS technologies Knowledge on cyber recovery and air gap technology.

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