Veritas NetBackup Admin
MDAEdge
OttawaFull-timeMid LevelOn-site
Job Description
Job Summary
- The purpose of this job is to provide all aspects of NetBackup administration and provide technical guidance and support to Junior L1 NetBackup administrators.
- This position will also handle escalated incidents and perform root cause analysis of any problems that may arise out of Incident Reports (IRs) and/or proactive needs for business.
Responsibilities
- Managing and troubleshooting day-to-day backup operations
- Defines policies and standards for the use of NetBackup.
- Manages all NetBackup application infrastructure changes (Change & Configuration management).
- Capacity management for bottlenecks & issues.
- Ensure quality standards in release.
- Take care of incidents, escalating to CLIENT or 3rd parties as necessary.
- Perform root cause analysis for P1/P2/P3 and P4 incidents and/or proactively based on business needs.
- Work with the right teams within CLIENT or 3rd parties for the implementation of change.
- Follow the required policies and procedures for the incident, problem and change management.
- Ensure service performance expectations are met with service levels and quality.
- Raise/escalate any service-related issues and risks to Track lead and/or CLIENT Track Lead.
- Knowledgeable about Tape Backups and related troubleshooting methods.
- Well versed with basics of Operating systems such as Linux, Windows, Solaris etc.
- Hands-on experience with Tape Libraries and how they are handled.
- Has knowledge on Tape encryption.
- Hands-on experience on NDMP Backups and their configuration.
- Hands-on experience on NetBackup Catalog recovery and its procedures.
- Knowledgeable about Exchange backups.
- Hands‑on experience on NetBackup installations, upgrades on all levels (Master Server, Media Server and Clients) on Windows as well as UNIX.
- Hands‑on experience with troubleshooting on restores.
- Must have good troubleshooting and analytical skills.
- Excellent communication skills (verbal and written).
- High energy, results driven person with strong interpersonal skills.
- Able to work under minimal supervision.
Minimum Qualifications
- Graduate or postgraduate in Technology with Computers or Information Technology (IT) stream.
Preferred Qualifications/Skills
- Capital Markets Domain knowledge is preferred.
- Knowledge of Information Technology Infrastructure Library (ITIL), integration across Incident, Problem & Change (IPC) Management.
- Knowledge about other products like BMC Control‑M (CM), Cross File Transfer (CFT), Connect Direct and NetBackup is preferred.
- Basic understanding of IT infrastructure and troubleshooting.
- Technical and system expertise in relevant IT work-streams.
- Strong analytical and problem‑solving skills.
- Advanced troubleshooting, including the ability to delve in more complex issues, which require a deeper understanding of systems and applications.
- Specialized knowledge in specific areas allowing them to tackle intricate problems.
- Collaboration with L1 Support to provide guidance and share insights for ongoing issue resolution.
- Strong problem‑resolving abilities, communication skills (written and verbal), time administration and management, and the team partnership and collaboration.
- Escalation to L3 Support in timely manner when challenges require an even higher level of expertise and/or experience.
- Ability to effectively interact with stakeholders in implementation of new functionality and solving problems.
- Strong communication skills (written and verbal).
- Capability to coordinate and execute projects assigned.
- Basic understanding of IT infrastructure and troubleshooting.
Experience
- Minimum of three plus years of relevant experience.
Posted 2 weeks ago