Backup Engineer

Syntax is a leading Managed Cloud Provider for Mission Critical Enterprise Applications and has been providing comprehensive technology solutions to businesses of all sizes since 1972. Syntax has undisputed strength to implement and manage ERP deployments (Oracle SAP) in a secure and resilient private public or hybrid cloud. With strong technical and functional consulting services and world-class monitoring and automation Syntax serves some of North Americas largest corporations across a diverse range of industries. Syntax has offices worldwide and partners with Oracle SAP AWS Microsoft IBM and other global technology leaders.

Job Summary:

The Storage & Backup Engineer is responsible for the design implementation maintenance and support of enterprise storage and backup systems. This role ensures data availability integrity and recoverability in accordance with organizational needs and compliance requirements.

Key Responsibilities:

• Design deploy and manage enterprise storage solutions (SAN NAS DAS) to meet performance scalability and availability requirements.

• Implement and manage backup and recovery systems ensuring data is securely and reliably backed up.

• Perform regular backup testing disaster recovery drills and data restoration to validate recoverability.

• Monitor system performance capacity and health and proactively resolve any issues.

• Manage and maintain storage and backup policies schedules and configurations.

• Ensure data security and compliance with industry standards and organizational policies.

• Work closely with application database and systems teams to ensure optimal storage and backup performance.

• Troubleshoot and resolve issues related to storage and backup infrastructure.

• Maintain documentation of systems configurations and procedures.

• Evaluate and recommend new technologies to improve storage and backup operations.

Qualifications:

• Bachelors degree in Computer Science Information Technology or related field.

• 3 years of experience in storage and backup administration.

• Hands-on experience with enterprise storage systems (e.g. NetApp Dell EMC HPE 3PAR Pure Storage).

• Strong knowledge of backup technologies (e.g. Veeam Commvault Veritas NetBackup Rubrik).

• Familiarity with cloud storage and backup solutions (e.g. AWS S3 Azure Blob Google Cloud Storage).

• Proficiency in Windows and Linux operating systems.

• Experience with storage protocols (e.g. iSCSI Fibre Channel NFS SMB/CIFS).

• Scripting skills (PowerShell Bash or Python) for automation tasks.

Preferred Skills:

• Certifications such as NetApp NCDA EMC Proven Professional Veeam VMCE or similar.

• Experience with virtualization platforms (e.g. VMware Hyper-V).

• Knowledge of disaster recovery planning and business continuity practices.

• Strong problem-solving skills and ability to work independently or in a team environment.

Why Syntax

Become a part of our success story and work in a company with exciting innovation projects that are causing a stir across the industry. We recently launched one of the worlds most advanced manufacturing facilities based on SAP S/4HANA Cloud and SAP Digital Manufacturing Cloud for Execution - for Smart Press Shop a pioneering joint venture between Porsche and forming specialist Schuler.

• Competitive above-average compensation
• Global tourist: With us you can also work from abroad from time to time
• Flexible working time models home office
• Attractive benefits e.g. company pension scheme or various health offers
• A modern environment in which the you is part of it
• Open feedback culture flat hierarchies and a motivated team
• Individual career planning with continuous training and coaching on the job

You see a personal challenge in this responsible task Apply now - and become part of the SYNTAX team!