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Collabera

System Administrator

Denver, CO · On-site

System Administrator - Sr. Location: Denver, CO 80237 (on-Site Role) Duration: 6 Months (High ... Storage Administration EMC/Avamar Backups (1+ years or more preferred) * Windows Desktop ...

Jobsbridge

Sr. EMC Storage Administrato

Palo Alto, CA

Company Description Intelliswift Software, Inc experience as a Storage Administrator working with ... Experience with EMC VPLEX Experience backup technologies like Avamar and EMC datadomain. Experience ...

Leidos

Systems Administrator

Honolulu, HI

$73K - $132K/yr

Administer enterpriselevel backup operations (AVAMAR), ensuring data integrity, restoral readiness, and compliance with JWICS directives * Support VMwarebased virtualized environments , including ...

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Leidos

Systems Administrator

Honolulu, HI · On-site

$73K - $132K/yr

Administer enterprise-level backup operations (AVAMAR), ensuring data integrity, restoral readiness, and compliance with JWICS directives * Support VMware-based virtualized environments , including ...

LinTech Global

Linux Systems Administrator

Frederick, MD · On-site

$90K/yr

Support backup and recovery solutions (e.g., Avamar, Veeam) * Utilize tools such as HPC (Bright), VxRail (VMware/Vcenter). HPC (High Performance Computing) Environment * Administer and support HPC ...

LinTech Global

Linux Systems Administrator

Frederick, MD · On-site

$90K - $100K/yr

Support backup and recovery solutions (e.g., Avamar, Veeam) * Utilize tools such as HPC (Bright), VxRail (VMware/Vcenter). HPC (High Performance Computing) Environment * Administer and support HPC ...

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How much do avamar administrator jobs pay per hour?

As of Jun 12, 2026, the average hourly pay for avamar administrator in the United States is $41.89, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $22.60 and $59.86 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are some common challenges Avamar Administrators face during backup and recovery operations?

Avamar Administrators often encounter challenges such as managing backup failures due to network connectivity issues, handling capacity planning to ensure sufficient storage, and troubleshooting deduplication inefficiencies. Additionally, coordinating backup windows to minimize impact on production systems and ensuring compliance with retention policies can be demanding. Close collaboration with application teams and timely monitoring of system health are essential to proactively address these challenges and maintain reliable data protection.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an Avamar Administrator, and why are they important?

To thrive as an Avamar Administrator, you need expertise in data backup and recovery concepts, strong knowledge of Dell EMC Avamar systems, and typically a relevant IT degree or equivalent experience. Familiarity with Avamar administration tools, backup software, storage management systems, and certifications such as Dell EMC Proven Professional are highly beneficial. Analytical thinking, problem-solving abilities, and effective communication are crucial soft skills for resolving issues and supporting end users. These skills ensure reliable data protection, efficient system performance, and quick resolution of backup and restore challenges in enterprise environments.

What are Avamar Administrators?

Avamar Administrators are IT professionals responsible for managing and maintaining Dell EMC Avamar, a data backup and recovery solution. Their primary duties include configuring backup policies, monitoring backup jobs, troubleshooting issues, and ensuring data integrity and security. They work closely with other IT staff to optimize backup performance and ensure that critical data is protected against loss or corruption. Avamar Administrators also handle software upgrades and provide support to end-users regarding backup and restore operations. Their expertise is essential for organizations that rely on Avamar for their data protection needs.
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System Administrator

System Administrator

Collabera

Denver, CO • On-site

Full-time

Posted 9 days ago

Job description

Company Description

Collabera Inc (Staffing Firm). 

We are based out of Morristown, NJ and we have been providing contingent labor to our clients for last 25 years. In 2015 we placed more than 6,000 contractors across select 100+ clients that we service. End client for this project is a large legal organization with operations in more than 100 countries and has more than 50,000 employees around the world. For eight consecutive years, Fortune has named this company as World's 'Most Admired Companies to work for'.

Job Description

Position Details:

Title: System Administrator - Sr.

Location: Denver, CO 80237 (on-Site Role)

Duration: 6 Months (High possibility of long extension)


Description:

As a Systems Administrator, you will perform complex duties related to the operation and maintenance of clients software development environments and data centers. You will have the opportunity to work with some of the latest technologies and ensure that it evolves to meet organizational needs. You will also have the opportunity to provide a wide variety of technical user support.

Major Responsibilities:

  • Provides a high level of technical expertise and support. Experienced and knowledgeable on MS Windows server and desktop OSs, networking devices, Active Directory, DNS, storage systems (EMC), SQL Server, Citrix, and VMWare
  • Ensures appropriate & timely escalations when technology interests are being compromised to ensure the correct levels of management visibility.
  • Contributes to work during non-business hours when appropriate to support major implementations or to react to service issues.
  • Administers the engineering life cycle of all infrastructures ensuring that all hardware and software are properly maintained and operates as intended.
  • Supports technical queries from customers and internal technology employees.
Qualifications

Minimum Qualifications:

  • Windows Server & Active Directory System Administration (Experience required: 5 yrs. +). Needs to have system administration/troubleshooting experience with Windows 2003, 2008, 2012, Active Directory, DNS, DHC, Group Policy, IIS, SSL, Powershell Scripting
  • VMware vSphere Administration (Experience required: 2 yrs. +). Needs to have system administration/troubleshooting experience with VMware vSphere 5.1 and up, vCloud Director experience beneficial to have
  • SQL Server Administration (Experience required: 2 yrs. +). Needs to be able to manage/troubleshoot SQL Servers (2005, 2012, 2014) and (minor) database administration
  • Storage Administration EMC/Avamar Backups (1+ years or more preferred)
  • Windows Desktop Administration & Support (Experience required: 3 yrs. +)
  • Needs to have desktop support (including printer support) with Windows Operating systems. Some Mac OS experience beneficial
  • Citrix Administration (Experience required: 2 yrs. +). Needs to be able to manage/troubleshoot and install Citrix 6.5
  • Experience with network troubleshooting, TCP/IP, Firewall/BigIP
Additional Information

To more about this or to schedule an interview, please contact :


Nimish Singh

IT Technical Recruiter

973-805-7507

Nimish.Singh(at)Collabera.com

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