Storage and Backup Engineer Resume Samples

Description :

1. Managed and administered storage systems, including SAN, NAS, and object storage solutions.
2. Designed, implemented, and maintained backup and recovery solutions for critical data and systems.
3. Monitored storage and backup performance metrics, proactively identifying and addressing potential issues.
4. Provided L2L3 support for storage and backup-related incidents and service requests escalated from L1 support teams.
5. Implemented and enforced security policies, procedures, and best practices for storage and backup environments to ensure data integrity and compliance with regulatory requirements.
6. Maintained comprehensive documentation, including configuration guides, operational procedures, and troubleshooting steps. Generate reports on storage and backup performance, capacity, and health metrics.
7. Worked closely with network engineers, system administrators, and other IT teams to ensure integrated and efficient storage and backup operations.

Experience

0-2 Years

Level

Entry Level

Education

BSc CS

Description :

1. Coordinated with storage and backup vendors and service providers to resolve escalated issues and optimize storage and backup services.
2. Contributed to the evolution of Open Systems Storage (SAN and NAS), Backup, and Disaster recovery infrastructure solutions by business requirements.
3. Demonstrated an aptitude to learn and develop as an individual and support the Senior Engineering team by maintaining a strong operational service across Storage backup technologies. 
4. Focused on both service and security an experience with both is essential. 
5. Demonstrated domain knowledge in storage, data management, and data protection technologies and be able to apply the knowledge of these methodologies to storage, protection, retention, reclamation, and disaster recovery.
6. Managed, configured, and maintained a multi-PB multi-tiered environment.
7. Responsible for reporting on performance and capacities and making allocation recommendations based on trends.

Experience

7-10 Years

Level

Senior

Education

BSc IT

Description :

1. Provided technical services for customers in highly complex storage and backup environments. 
2. Demonstrated ability to assess the project's new technology's technical impact along with technical risks.
3. Supported the proactive management of Storage Infrastructure collaborating with Operations and Maintenance functions.
4. Kept up to date with the latest technology updates and assessed their relevance to current technology.
5. Administered and managed storage and backup systems including Networker, Data Domain, RP4VM, Unity, VxRail, and servers.
6. Handled problem management and change management processes to ensure system reliability and performance.
7. Implemented continual service improvements to enhance system efficiency and effectiveness.

Experience

2-5 Years

Level

Junior

Education

MSc DM

Description :

1. Evaluated changes and provided recommendations to optimize system performance and reliability.
2. Assisted in managing storage systems, including SAN (Storage Area Network) and NAS (Network Attached Storage), ensuring availability and performance.
3. Assisted in configuring, monitoring, and maintaining backup solutions, ensuring data integrity and timely recovery in case of failures.
4. Provided L1L2 support for storage and backup-related incidents and service requests, escalating issues as needed for timely resolution.
5. Monitored storage and backup performance metrics, identifying and implementing optimization opportunities to enhance efficiency and scalability.
6. Conducted regular training sessions for staff on best practices for data management, backup procedures, and the importance of data security.
7. Automated backup processes using scripting and scheduling tools, significantly reducing manual intervention and the risk of human error.

Experience

0-2 Years

Level

Fresher

Education

MSc CC

Description :

1. Assisted in managing changes to storage and backup systems through testing, coordination, and documentation to minimize risks and disruptions.
2. Developed and implemented data backup and recovery strategies and procedures to safeguard critical information.
3. Regularly scheduled and performed backups of essential data to prevent data loss in case of system failures, disasters, or accidental deletions.
4. Responsible for testing backup and recovery procedures to ensure they are effective and efficient.
5. Administered the Cohesity backup and recovery solution, which includes data protection, backup policies, and recovery operations.
6. Oversaw storage infrastructure, including servers, storage devices, and network-attached storage (NAS) or storage area network (SAN) systems.
7. Optimized storage capacity and performance by monitoring usage and planning for future storage needs.

Experience

0-2 Years

Level

Entry Level

Education

BSc NE

Description :

1. Ensured data stored on NetApp systems is accessible, protected, and efficiently organized.
2. Configured and managed Pure Storage arrays and systems, ensuring high-performance, all-flash storage for critical workloads.
3. Conducted daily monitoring and immediate troubleshooting of mission-critical storage and backup systems to ensure continuous operability.
4. Managed routine operations including responding to hardware failures, storage provisioning requests, processing access requests, and addressing incidents with prompt and effective resolutions.
5. Collaborated with end users to accurately understand and efficiently fulfill requests for new storage spaces and data mobility.
6. Executed cross-platform and cross-regional data migration projects with precision and in compliance with organizational standards.
7. Implemented storage security updates and enhancements, continually improving system integrity and performance.

Experience

7-10 Years

Level

Consultant

Education

MSc Cyber

Description :

1. Planned and executed storage and backup system upgrades in alignment with the organization's change management protocols, minimizing disruption and maximizing system advancements.
2. Partnered with LinuxWindows teams to diagnose and enhance storage performance, ensuring seamless integration and optimal functionality across platforms.
3. Provided subject matter expertise across all aspects of the online storage estate for the end customer. 
4. Developed a working knowledge of the data backup systems across both entities, sufficient to be able to confidently provide support to users and colleagues when required.
5. Ensured that all storage systems were online and operating normally and within required SLAs.
6. Completed the daily check process and ensured that all assigned checks were completed and recorded daily with appropriate remedial action where necessary.
7. Planned and implemented recommended updates regularly, to ensure that all systems were operating under manufacturers recommendations and security requirements.

Experience

10+ Years

Level

Management

Education

AAS CN

Description :

1. Attended and represented system changes at Change Advisory Board meetings when required.
2. Ensured incident, problem, and Request queues were monitored and actioned within SLAs.
3. Identified potential areas of improvement and developed remedial plans in coordination with the team manager.
4. Checked and remediated failed backup jobs to ensure that all systems were backed up under backup policies.
5. Developed a scalable performance modeling strategy for use across a wide range of product lines.
6. Defined and evangelized infrastructure-related optimizations and best practices to improve performance and reliability.
7. Performed system performance and functional analysis of new advanced architectures in comparison with existing paradigms.

Experience

5-7 Years

Level

Executive

Education

BSc IS

Description :

1. Participated as a member of and led operations teams, and performed analysis of complex functional and business requirements. 
2. Designed and Implemented solutions for Storage and Backup infrastructure services and applications. 
3. Demonstrated technical leadership and exerted influence outside of the immediate team. 
4. Applied in-depth or broad technical knowledge to provide maintenance solutions across one or more technology areas.
5. Applied the company and 3rd party technologies and led the design of highly complex infrastructure and software solutions.
6. Independently implemented end-user or enterprise infrastructure or services of significant complexity.
7. Integrated technical expertise and business understanding to create superior solutions for the company and customers.

Experience

7-10 Years

Level

Senior

Education

BTech CE

Description :

1. Managed storage infrastructure, including SAN, NAS, and cloud storage platforms, to ensure optimal performance and scalability. 
2. Coordinated with IT teams to develop storage policies, enforce compliance, and provide technical support for storage-related issues across the organization.
3. Developed and executed data backup strategies, ensuring comprehensive protection for business-critical data. 
4. Tested and monitored backup systems regularly to validate data integrity, minimize downtime, and prepare for disaster recovery scenarios.
5. Monitored storage and backup systems for potential bottlenecks, failures, or performance issues, ensuring seamless data access and retrieval. 
6. Implemented solutions to optimize storage usage, minimize data loss risks, and improve overall efficiency.
7. Collaborated with security teams to ensure that storage and backup solutions met data encryption and access control standards. 

Experience

5-7 Years

Level

Executive

Education

Cert DBR