BlackStone eIT
Senior Backup & Disaster Recovery Specialist
Nahwa, UAEPosted 1 months ago
- Salary
- AED 21,000 – 32,000 a monthMarket estimate
- Job type
- Full time
- Level
- Senior
- Field
- Outsource
- Work mode
- On site
About the role
Senior Backup & Disaster Recovery Specialist — BlackStone eIT Location: Nahwa, UAE
Requirements
- Key Responsibilities •
- Administer backup policies, schedules, repositories, retention and monitoring for approved systems.
- • Investigate failed jobs, perform approved remediation and report unresolved risks and capacity constraints.
- • Plan and execute restoration tests and maintain evidence of recoverability.
- • Support disaster-recovery planning, technical runbooks, failover/failback procedures and simulation exercises.
- • Track recovery objectives and dependencies as confirmed by partner service and business owners.
- • Maintain backup inventories, job reports, exception registers and recovery documentation.
- • Coordinate with infrastructure, cloud, database, application, security and business continuity teams.
- • Participate in agreed on-call or planned out-of-hours recovery activities.
- Minimum Experience and Qualifications
- • Minimum 5 years of enterprise backup and disaster-recovery experience.
- • Strong hands-on experience with Veeam, Commvault or an equivalent enterprise backup platform.
- • Practical understanding of RPO, RTO, retention, immutable/offline backup and recovery validation.
- • VMCE, Commvault certification, BCI/DRI qualification or equivalent preferred.
- • Ability to produce auditable reports and step-by-step recovery procedures.
Responsibilities
Key Responsibilities: Administer backup policies, schedules, repositories, retention and monitoring for approved systems. Investigate failed jobs, perform approved remediation and report unresolved risks and capacity constraints. Plan and execute restoration tests and maintain evidence of recoverability. Support disaster-recovery planning, technical runbooks, failover/failback procedures and simulation exercises. Track recovery objectives and dependencies as confirmed by partner service and business owners. Maintain backup inventories, job reports, exception registers and recovery documentation. Coordinate with infrastructure, cloud, database, application, security and business continuity teams. Participate in agreed on-call or planned out-of-hours recovery activities.
Skills
- Veeam
- Commvault
- RPO
- RTO
- retention
- immutable/offline backup
- recovery validation
- VMCE
- Commvault certification
- BCI/DRI
- auditable reports
- recovery procedures
- disaster recovery planning
- runbooks
- failover
- failback
- on-call
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