Backup & Disaster Recovery Engineer

TL;DR

Backup & Disaster Recovery Engineer: Managing and optimizing enterprise-class data protection and recovery solutions across on-premises and virtual environments with an accent on system reliability, performance tuning, and disaster recovery planning. Focus on implementing robust backup strategies for cloud and container platforms, troubleshooting complex recovery issues, and maintaining ITIL-aligned operational standards.

Location: Warsaw, Poland

Company

hirify.global, part of Accenture, specializes in managing complex public sector IT projects, systems integration, and digital transformation.

What you will do

• Administer and maintain enterprise-class backup and restore solutions across on-premises and virtual environments.
• Implement and manage disaster recovery solutions, including data replication and failover procedures.
• Monitor daily backup jobs for cloud services and container platforms, performing root cause analysis and troubleshooting.
• Tune and optimize backup infrastructure to accommodate data growth and ensure high performance.
• Apply updates and patches to backup, storage, and DR systems to maintain security and support.
• Update technical documentation and Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) in alignment with ITIL change management.

Requirements

• Practical knowledge of enterprise backup/restore and disaster recovery solutions in large IT environments.
• Solid understanding of virtualization platforms like VMware and storage systems.
• Experience with data protection for cloud/SaaS services like Microsoft 365 and container platforms like OpenShift.
• Familiarity with data replication technologies such as Zerto.
• Experience working within ITIL-based processes including change and incident management.
• Ability to produce clear technical documentation and follow established procedures.

Nice to have

• Commvault certification
• Veeam certification