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Nasscomm

Backup Architect

Atlanta, GA · On-site

$61 - $79.50/hr

Backup Architect Onsite in Atlanta, GA 3 months Backup Architect level that is deeply technical with the following: • Commvault Simpana 9&10 • Data Domain Certified under EMC Proven • Avamar ...

Procom Consultants Group

Backup Architect

Dallas, TX · On-site

This position requires a background in storage and backup solutions as well as some SAN management experience, with a demonstrated ability to design and architect complex solution around the data ...

Apex Systems

Backup and Recovery SME

Manhattan, NY · On-site

$90 - $100/hr

Deep understanding of backup architecture, recovery design, and disaster recovery principles (RPO/RTO). * Experience with backup and recovery for databases, virtual machines, file systems, and ...

Koniag Services, Inc.

$110 - $150/hr

Design and maintain enterprise backup architecture using tools such as Veeam, Commvault, or NetBackup across on-premises and AWS cloud targets. * Support implementation of the customer's business ...

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krg technology inc

Backup / storage

Alpharetta, GA · On-site

Backup (L2 / L3) History with solid resources like NetBackup Command Line ADIC Tape Libraries UNIX ... Administrator will work closely with delivery projects with various architects assigned to the ...

krg technology inc

Backup / storage

Alpharetta, GA · On-site

Backup (L2 / L3) History with solid resources like NetBackup Command Line ADIC Tape Libraries UNIX ... Administrator will work closely with delivery projects with various architects assigned to the ...

krg technology inc

Backup / storage

Cincinnati, OH · On-site

Backup (L2 / L3) History with solid resources like NetBackup Command Line ADIC Tape Libraries UNIX ... Administrator will work closely with delivery projects with various architects assigned to the ...

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What is a backup architect?

Backup Architects are IT professionals responsible for designing, implementing, and managing data backup and recovery solutions within an organization. They assess business needs and develop strategies to ensure that critical data is protected against loss, corruption, or disasters. Their role involves selecting appropriate backup technologies, creating policies for data retention, and regularly testing recovery procedures to guarantee data integrity and availability. Backup Architects also collaborate with other IT teams to integrate backup solutions with existing infrastructure and ensure compliance with regulatory requirements.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a backup architect?

To thrive as a Backup Architect, you need expertise in data protection strategies, storage systems, and backup and recovery solutions, often supported by a degree in computer science or a related field. Proficiency with tools such as Veeam, Commvault, Veritas NetBackup, and familiarity with cloud services like AWS or Azure is essential, along with relevant certifications (e.g., Veeam Certified Engineer, AWS Certified Solutions Architect). Strong analytical thinking, problem-solving abilities, and effective communication are crucial soft skills for designing robust backup solutions and collaborating with IT teams. These skills ensure data integrity, minimize downtime, and protect critical business information in complex IT environments.

What are some common challenges faced by backup architects when designing data protection solutions in large organizations?

Backup Architects often encounter challenges such as integrating legacy systems with modern backup technologies, ensuring scalability to handle growing data volumes, and maintaining compliance with data protection regulations. They must balance the need for fast recovery times with budget constraints and the practical limitations of network and storage infrastructure. Collaborating with cross-functional teams—such as IT security, database administrators, and business stakeholders—is essential to ensure solutions meet organizational needs while minimizing disruption.
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Backup Architect

Nasscomm

Atlanta, GA • On-site

$61 - $79.50/hr

Full-time

Re-posted 24 days ago

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Company Description
*Nasscomm is one of the world's largest storage, backup, big data and virtualization consulting & staff augmentation firm, with employees in 43 U.S. States and globally across 4 continents.*
Job Description
Backup Architect
Onsite in Atlanta, GA
3 months
Backup Architect level that is deeply technical with the following:
• Commvault Simpana 9&10
• Data Domain Certified under EMC Proven
• Avamar Certified
• Knowledge of DPA (Data Protection Advisor)
Qualifications
Additional Information
Gayatri Sharma / Recruiting /Linked in - https://www.linkedin.com/pub/gayatri-sharma/a0/2b6/963

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