Backup and DR Engineer (Warsaw, on-site) – EU Public Institutions
About The Position
The Backup and DR Engineer will be responsible for the administration and operation of enterprise-grade backup, restore, and Disaster Recovery (DR) products and solutions. This role involves managing backup and restore activities, troubleshooting related issues, performance tuning, capacity planning, and patch management. The engineer will also be responsible for monitoring, analyzing alerts, and implementing best practices and security standards. Additionally, the position requires updating technical documentation, coordinating with IT teams, and participating in project-related activities. The role is based at Frontex Headquarters in Warsaw, with a hybrid work model (70% on-site, 30% remote) and a duration of 48 months. A RESTREINT UE/EU RESTRICTED security clearance is required.
Requirements
- Minimum 5 years of IT relevant experience.
- Minimum 2 years in relevant/similar IT roles.
- Experience in administration of enterprise-grade backup, restore and Disaster Recovery products.
- Experience integrating backup, restore and DR products with virtual infrastructure.
- Experience in backup and restore operations in on-premises and cloud environments.
- Experience in data replication technologies.
- Proven experience in Disaster Recovery services.
- Experience collaborating with multiple IT and support teams.
- Experience with ticketing systems and ITIL-based change, configuration and release management processes.
- Strong organisational and prioritisation skills.
- Proactive attitude with strong team-working spirit and user orientation.
- Very good communication skills.
- Ability to cope with fast-changing technologies and environments.
- Minimum Level of education: Level 6.
- English language skills (CEFR): B2.
Nice To Haves
- Proven experience with backup of Red Hat OpenShift and container-based environments.
- Proven experience in Microsoft 365 backup solutions.
- Experience with Zerto replication.
- Commvault or Veeam certification.
Responsibilities
- Administration of enterprise-class backup and restore products.
- Administration and operation of Disaster Recovery solutions.
- Management of backup and restore activities.
- Troubleshooting issues related to backup, restore and DR environments.
- Performance tuning, optimisation and capacity planning.
- Patch management activities.
- Monitoring, analysing and responding to alerts related to backup, restore and DR environments.
- Recommending and implementing best practices and security standards.
- Updating technical documentation and operational procedures.
- Implementing changes in accordance with ICT change management procedures.
- Providing second-line support to other IT teams and coordinating with third-line support.
- Participation in coordination meetings and project-related activities.
- Performing other duties aligned with the profile as assigned by the supervisor.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
