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Backup Administrator – Sandton
Areas of responsibility may include but not limited to
- To ensure that all the Backup software products and infrastructure are maintained, focusing on uptime and serviceability.
- Backup software scopes also extends to configuration, monitoring & installation of new and existing backup software.
- Regular Patch management, Commissioning of new backup clients, troubleshooting and resolution of backup failures.
- Backup hardware configuration, monitoring & installation of backup hardware.
- Code upgrade and troubleshooting and resolution of hardware issues.
- Highlighting trends that point towards an underlying problem and working with the Problem Management Team ensuring a root cause is established and remediated.
- Associated administration duties will be include resolving incident/request assigned to team within the specified SLA, compiling monthly environment and capacity reports, drafting and maintaining of standard operating procedures for the area.
- Contributing to towards the overall automation drive via API’s and automation tools.
Personal Attributes and Skills
- Working with People and Team Player
- Adhering to Principles and Values
- Planning & Organising
- Delivering Results and Meeting Customer Expectations
- Deciding and Initiating action
- Presenting and Communicating Information
- Applying Expertise and Technology
- Adapting and Responding to Change
- Coping with Pressure and Overcoming setbacks
Education and Experience
- Matric – essential
- Certification in NetBackup – essential
- 6 Years IT operations experience with 5 years in a data protection environment
- Avamar, Networker, Veeam certification – Advantageous
- Cloud backup suites – advantageous
- Unix or Linux certification – advantageous
- IT Diploma or Degree – advantageous
Method of Application
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