Job Description

Backup AdministratorThis role has been designed as \xe2\x80\x98\xe2\x80\x99Onsite\xe2\x80\x99 with an expectation that you will primarily work from an HPE partner/customer office.Who We Are:Hewlett Packard Enterprise is the global edge-to-cloud company advancing the way people live and work. We help companies connect, protect, analyze, and act on their data and applications wherever they live, from edge to cloud, so they can turn insights into outcomes at the speed required to thrive in today\xe2\x80\x99s complex world. Our culture thrives on finding new and better ways to accelerate what\xe2\x80\x99s next. We know diverse backgrounds are valued and succeed here. We have the flexibility to manage our work and personal needs. We make bold moves, together, and are a force for good. If you are looking to stretch and grow your career our culture will embrace you. Open up opportunities with HPE.:HPE Services is our innovative IT services organization. It provides the expertise to advise, integrate, and accelerate our customers\xe2\x80\x99 outcomes from their digital transformation. Our teams collaborate to transform insight into innovation. In today\xe2\x80\x99s fast paced, hybrid IT world, being at business speed means overcoming IT complexity to match the speed of actions to the speed of opportunities. Deploy the right technology to respond quickly to market possibilities. Join us and redefine what\xe2\x80\x99s next for you.What you\xe2\x80\x99ll do:

• This is a key-requirement for L3 engineer. A solid foundation in Computer Science principles in terms of filesystems, processes, network stack, protocols, etc. is necessary for a candidate to be able to perform as per expectations at senior position
• This position requires a L3 level hands-on experience of different industry standard backup tool (Commvault, Veeam, Rubrik, Atempo Miria etc.) and other related technologies - SAN, NAS, Tape Backup etc.
• Experience in managing HPE Backup solution products like Store once, Tape Library etc
• Experience in SAN fabric Brocade and Cisco.

• Troubleshoot problems with deployed Backup solution and should have good experience support large complex setup.
• Experience in understanding and applying customer policies for backup retention, validation, restoration of data.
• Ability to understand client requirements, suggest possible issues with current setup, present new architectures, migrate from existing setup to new setup with minimum downtime and no loss of data is critical.
• Teamwork and leadership skills are required to work with team of L1/L2 engineers to prepare them for L3 support activities in future.
• Since admin access and passwords or keys or various clients would be with L3 engineer. He/She is expected to keep confidential data securely and not disclose any private information to outsiders.
• The task may require travel to different cities for days to a weeks duration to setup infrastructure, participate in meetings and discussions, etc. Later on ability to support entire infrastructure remotely over VPN, SSH with just shell-commands without relying on GUI or direct access is necessary.
• Ability to automate tasks with programming (Shell scripting) or configuration management tools (Ansilbe, puppet), etc. is preferred.
• Leverage internal technical expertise, including peers, mentors, knowledge base, community forums and other internal tools, to provide the most effective solutions to customer issues.
• Incident Management: Resolve single and cross technology incidents independently. Lead the team members to resolve complex or cross technology incidents.
• Escalation Management: Identify, manage, and lead technical escalations. Participate in formal Escalation when required to support escalation especially during crisis.
• Problem Management: Proactively and reactively look for solutions to prevent problems from occurring in team/technology area. Perform Trend and Root cause analysis.
• Change Management/Implementation: Independently prepare, review, implement, rollback and test plan for change records. Perform risk and impact analysis for changes, may lead or participate in a Change Advisory Board.
• Patch and Security Management: Apply patch and security changes per policy. Proactively monitor the environment for patch compliance. Analyze patches for compatibility with each customer or internal infrastructure environment.
• Configuration Management: Ensure Configuration Management Database (CMDB) entries are complete and accurate.
• Quality: May provide feedback/influence change in internal and/or vendor-provided products/service offerings.

Technical Skills:

• L3/SME level experience in installing, configuring, troubleshooting and Administration of Backup Solutions \xe2\x80\x93 Commvault, Data Protector, Veeam, etc
• L2/L3 level experience in managing OEM Backup products like StoreOnce, Tape Libraries, etc.
• L2/L3 level experience in managing SAN fabric of Brocade and Cisco.
• Good knowledge on at least one Operating system, connectivity to Storage on SAN, iSCSI, end to end logical troubleshooting approach in a Storage environment.
• Good understanding of the technical fundamentals of the system infrastructure including open system platforms (Linux, VMware, Windows, UNIX,) and networking
• Experience in managing Backup solution and DR activities.

Business Skills:Demonstrate strong written and verbal communication skills Demonstrate business judgment, decision making skills, negotiating skills, time-resource management, complex problem solving, in-depth product knowledge, creativity, teamwork, knowledge of quality processes, political astuteness and sensitivity in dealing with diverse cultures and ability to learn quickly. Experience in interacting/Supporting Level 1 Support teams and customers Must be a team player and show ability and willingness to motivate and support other engineersWhat you need to bring:BE/ B.Tech/ M.Tech/ MSc/ MCA qualification or equivalent Industry Standard Backup solutions certification. ITIL CertifiedExperience:Minimum 5 + Years of experience in Industry standard Enterprise backup & replication solutions like Commvault, Veeam, Rubrik, Atempo Miria etc.). Familiarity with HPE and OEM SAN and Storage administration preferred Should have knowledge on automation and Software defined storage.Additional Skills: Accountability, Accountability, Action Planning, Active Learning, Active Listening, Bias, Business Growth, Business Planning, Coaching, Commercial Acumen, Creativity, Critical Thinking, Cross-Functional Teamwork, Customer Experience Strategy, Customer Solutions, Data Analysis Management, Data Collection Management, Data Controls, Design Thinking, Empathy, Follow-Through, Growth Mindset, Intellectual Curiosity, Long Term Planning, Managing Ambiguity {+ 5 more}What We Can Offer You:Health & WellbeingWe strive to provide our team members and their loved ones with a comprehensive suite of benefits that supports their physical, financial and emotional wellbeing.Personal & Professional DevelopmentWe also invest in your career because the better you are, the better we all are. We have specific programs catered to helping you reach any career goals you have \xe2\x80\x94 whether you want to become a knowledge expert in your field or apply your skills to another division.Diversity, Inclusion & BelongingWe are unconditionally inclusive in the way we work and celebrate individual uniqueness. We know diverse backgrounds are valued and succeed here. We have the flexibility to manage our work and personal needs. We make bold moves, together, and are a force for good.Let\'s Stay Connected:Follow on Instagram to see the latest on people, culture and tech at HPE.#india#servicesandsupportJob: ServicesJob Level: SpecialistHPE is an Equal Employment Opportunity/ Veterans/Disabled/LGBT and Affirmative Action employer. We are committed to diversity and building a team that represents a variety of backgrounds, perspectives, and skills. We do not discriminate and all decisions we make are made on the basis of qualifications, merit, and business need. Our goal is to be one global diverse team that is representative of our customers, in an inclusive environment where we can continue to innovate and grow together. Please click here: .Hewlett Packard Enterprise is EEO F/M/Protected Veteran/ Individual with Disabilities.HPE will comply with all applicable laws related to employer use of arrest and conviction records, including laws requiring employers to consider for employment qualified applicants with criminal histories.

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