As part of the IT Infrastructure team, you will be responsible for enterprise data backup protection and to optimized end-to-end Enterprise backup operations to support the digitalisation requirements of MPA. In addition, you will:
- Ensure that IT infrastructure projects are implemented within schedule, in accordance to the requirements, quality and security standards of the Authority and Whole of Government (WOG).
- Manage the day-to-day Storage and enterprise backup administration
- Identify, explore and introduce new technologies for better scalability, resiliency and performance of the IT infrastructure, while ensuring a sustainable and lower cost of ownership of the IT infrastructure.
Your key duties and responsibilities will include:
- Perform daily monitoring, maintenance, and troubleshooting of backup jobs on platforms (Windows, VMware, Nutanix and UNIX/Linux servers)
- Manage and support Storage systems, including patch management remediation, capacity planning, configuration management, provisioning and zoning of new servers on SAN switches.
- Installation, configuring and troubleshooting of Windows Servers, MS Failover Cluster, Veritas Storage system & Hitachi SAN
- Troubleshooting of VERITAS NetBackup and SAN issues
- Analyse backup software performance and monitoring of scheduled backups to ensure success or take remedial action for backup failures
- Monitor usage and performance of storage and perform capacity planning for storage growth
- Manage storage and backup changes through change request process & provide status reports to the relevant parties.
- Respond promptly to incident, investigate & provide temporary &/or permanent resolution of incidents escalated
- Manage backup replication and data movements during activities such as disaster recovery
- Perform regular DR (Disaster Recovery) test plan of backup data restoration and storage replication availability.
- Monitor the agreed service level, document & maintain the configuration of the systems; provide regular reporting to relevant parties
- Manage the technology refresh plan to ensure software and hardware compliance
- Responsible for performing Backup ad-hoc operational tasks and maintaining availability at the POCC sites.
- Ensure compliance with internal Quality Management System and Government IM8 and CSA requirements for IT and cybersecurity.
- Work closely with colleagues, developers, testers and users to ensure technical compatibility on infrastructure and application systems integration and user satisfaction.
Requirements
- Minimum 5 years relevant working experience in storage and backup administration in large or complex environment.
- Strong knowledge in Veritas Netbackup / Veeam / Dell Tape Library / Hitachi VSP, HUSVM, Brocade and Cisco SAN switches
- Knowledge in OS Windows / Linux / UNIX / Virtualization platform / SQL databases
- Experience in tapeless backup solution to Cloud will be an advantage.
- Good verbal and written communication skills.
- Strong analytical and problem solving skills.
- Good interpersonal and team management skills. Competent in administration of Windows servers, Unix/Linux servers, VMware, Veeam and NetBackup.
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