Backup Administrator

Role: Backup Consultant – Commvault, VEEAM & Cohesity

Location: - Day 1 ONSITE - Melbourne, FL (preferred choice) or Frisco, TX or Morrisville, NC

CommVault

• Very strong working knowledge of Commvault CommServer 10,11
• Thorough understanding of Commvault policy-drive backup/restore architecture and best practices.
• Well versed with configuring and maintaining CommServe, Media Agents and clients.
• Expertise in Bundled custom service, Commvault and partners convert existing data and ingest into the Commvault platform.
• Competent in configuring disaster recovery and fault tolerant features.
• Competent in configuring Storage Policies and copies for de-duplicated disk and tape libraries.
• Competent in configuring Schedules and Schedule Policies for data management and administrative functions.
• Competent in installation and configuration of Non-de-duplicated and Deduplication Media Agents in Small to Extra Large environments.
• Competent in installation and configuration of disk and tape libraries.
• Competent in installing, configuring and troubleshooting client backup/restore agents.
• Experienced in Windows and Unix/Linux server administration including routine patching in a CommVault environment.
• Knowledgeable in TCP/IP and SAN technologies.
• Knowledgeable in CommVault firewall configuration and deployment issues.
• Knowledgeable in data center operations including handling tape library configuration and day to day operations.
• Competent in monitoring and administering CommVault daily operations including performance monitoring and resource management.
• Experienced in CommVault Maintenance Advantage incident submission and resolution.
• Experienced in CommVault upgrades, Service Pack and Hotfix deployment.
• Experienced in managing the CommServe Software Cache and Remote Caches.
• Competent in resolving file and system level restore requests.
• Knowledgeable in CommVault auditing, command line operations, logging and reporting features.
• Configure CommServer Version 11.x, Media Agents, Client & DataBase Deduplication Agents and Libraries
• Implement CommVault Deduplication
• IP Network, WAN and LAN free (SAN) based data backup design and configuration (familiarity)
• Data protection and backup recovery solutions familiarity such as using virtual tape, disk to disk to tape, data replication
• Unix and/or Windows systems administration experience
• Configuring, Maintaining NDMP backups for various NAS technologies
• Configuring, Maintaining and Troubleshooting Database Backups - Oracle, SQL, SAP, Exchange.
• Perform all chargeback estimation, provisioning, and documentation tasks in a timely manner.
• Produce regular reports for management, to assist in cost recovery, capacity planning and consolidation.
• Scripting / Automation of Minor Tasks.
• Installation, Configuration and Administration of CommVault.
• Configuring Multiplexing, Multi-streaming and Disk Staging to optimize the Backup process.
• SAN and NAS implementation of CommVault e.g., NetApp, EMC-Clarion/Celera. Administration and planning contribution to Disaster Recovery with CommVault for Windows and UNIX platforms.
• Handle issues related to CommVault Catalog databases, Storage Units, Policies, De-Duplication, vStorage APIs, etc.

VEEAM & Cohesity :

• Experience in handling backup operations using VEEAM Backup and Replication tool
• Experience in managing day to tasks like managing backup jobs / replication jobs
• Experience in handling Cohesity data management solution
• Experience in troubleshooting and fixing backup issues
• Experience in using cloud storage containers in backup
• Adding new clients to backup using VEEAM & Cohesity
• Monitoring and reporting using VEEAM and Cohesity
• Experience in upgrade of agents on the environment to newest release

Soft Skills:

• Excellent communication and conversation skills (Verbal and Written)
• Good documentation skills
• Good working knowledge of MS OFFICE (Including MS Project and Visio)
• Should have a great customer handling skills.
• Able to handle unforeseen situations