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Data Solutions - Data Engineer

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How much do hp data protector jobs pay per hour?

As of Jun 19, 2026, the average hourly pay for hp data protector in the United States is $26.78, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $13.94 and $32.93 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is HP Data Protector?

HP Data Protector is an enterprise-level backup and recovery software designed to safeguard data across physical and virtual environments. It helps organizations automate and manage the backup, recovery, and retention of data from servers, databases, applications, and storage systems. HP Data Protector supports a wide range of platforms and integrates with various storage technologies to ensure data protection, business continuity, and compliance with regulatory requirements. The software features centralized management, scheduling, and reporting tools to streamline backup operations and minimize data loss.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an HP Data Protector Specialist, and why are they important?

To thrive as an HP Data Protector Specialist, you need expertise in backup and recovery solutions, storage management, and a solid understanding of IT infrastructure, usually backed by relevant IT certifications or experience. Proficiency with HP Data Protector software, related operating systems (Windows, Linux/UNIX), and scripting languages is typically required. Analytical thinking, problem-solving abilities, and strong communication skills help professionals excel in troubleshooting and collaborating with IT teams. These skills and qualities are vital to ensure reliable data protection, minimize downtime, and maintain business continuity.

What is the difference between Hp Data Protector vs Backup Administrator?

AspectHp Data ProtectorBackup Administrator
CertificationsVendor-specific, often includes HP certificationsGenerally includes CompTIA, Cisco, or vendor-neutral backup certifications
Work EnvironmentData centers, enterprise IT environmentsIT departments across various industries
Primary FocusImplementing, managing, and maintaining backup solutionsPlanning, executing, and monitoring backup and recovery processes

Hp Data Protector professionals focus on deploying and managing HP's backup software, while Backup Administrators handle overall backup strategies across different platforms. Both roles require similar certifications and work in enterprise IT environments, but their scope and tools differ.

What are the common challenges faced by HP Data Protector administrators, and how can they be addressed?

HP Data Protector administrators often encounter challenges such as managing complex backup schedules, ensuring compatibility with various storage devices, and troubleshooting failed backup jobs. Staying up-to-date with software patches and best practices is key to minimizing disruptions. Collaborating closely with system, database, and application teams helps ensure all critical data is protected and restores can be performed efficiently. Proactive monitoring and regular testing of backup and restore procedures are essential for maintaining data integrity and reliability.
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Infographic showing various Hp Data Protector job openings in the United States as of June 2026, with employment types broken down into 100% As Needed. Highlights an 96% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 2% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $55,711 per year, or $26.8 per hour.
Data Center Support

Data Center Support

The NPD Group, Inc.

Port Washington, NY • On-site

Full-time

Posted 15 days ago


Job description

Company Description
The world around us is changing. Retail is in a state of major transition, and consumers have more options than ever. As a leading provider of global information and advisory services, NPD is at the forefront of helping our clients, the world's biggest brands and retailers understand and profit from these changes.
Since 1966, we have been helping businesses track industry trends and understand their customers in order to get the right products in the right places for the right people at the right prices. We serve more than a dozen industries including consumer electronics, entertainment, fashion, food / foodservice, toys, video games, and more.
We want to lead manufacturers and retailers on collaborating via the effective use of our information in line reviews and joint business planning.
Job Description
We are seeking a Data Center Engineer for a 24x7 support of 600 + multi-vendor, global server environment (Windows and Linux), enterprise backups, and data center monitoring in our Port Washington headquarters and global offices. We seek candidates who possess a broad set of technology skills across many areas associated with Microsoft technologies, Linux, VMWare, Network Operations, PC Help Desk and Enterprise Technology. The individual must demonstrate the ability to monitor NPD's high availability infrastructure while performing assigned tasks and daily operational duties.
As part of a global team your responsibilities will include:
• Responsible for proactive monitoring of physical and virtual server environment within our data centers as well as global locations.
• Perform execution of enterprise backups and restores. Maintain policies across physical and virtual media pools.
• Responsible for monitoring data center environmental conditions (HVACs, PDUs, UPS, generators), and addressing system alarms across the global infrastructure.
• Responsible for racking and stacking of servers and related devices. Also responsible for cable management of systems and decommissioning of retired hardware.
• Demonstrate the ability to follow SOP and provide escalation to engineering teams or senior management when required.
• Provide level 1 engineering and operational support for NPD's clients and end users during off-hours and weekends.
Qualifications
Technical Qualifications:
• Solid knowledge of MS platforms (MS Office, Windows 7, 2003, 2008, 2012). Familiarity of MS Exchange, SharePoint and Linux/UNIX platforms is a plus.
• Understanding of Active Directory, DNS/DHCP and computing hardware.
• Understanding of networking concepts relating to devices, functionality and topologies (TCP/IP, UDP, SNMP, FTP, HTTP, SMTP, VLAN).
• Understanding of ITIL methodology, Change control, Incident and problem management.
• Understanding of SAN/storage platforms (Fibre Channel, Brocade, IBM, HP storage frames)
• Experience with tape backup and restore technologies (Data Protector, StoreOnce, Backup Exec, Enterprise Vault, NetBackup).
• Experience with racking server hardware (HP, Dell) and cable management of systems.
• Experience with HP (12000, 5800, 5900, 5100, 3800 series) and Cisco (2900, 3600, 6500 series) network switches.
• Knowledge of file share, access provisioning, NTFS permissions, etc.
• Knowledge of remote troubleshooting tools like WebEx, DameWare, RDP, ping, nslookup, tracert, etc.
• Knowledge of enterprise tools such as SolarWinds, ManageEngine, HP Insight Manager (SIM), DRAC, iLO, SecurityManager, etc.
Business and Communication:
• Ability to multi-tasks and work with various technical teams simultaneously.
• Demonstrates excellent troubleshooting and problem research skills.
• Ability to interface effectively via phone or email with both technical and non-technical users.
• Demonstrates strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Flexibility to work extended shifts and attend training sessions outside scheduled hours.
Education and Experience:
• 3-5 years IT experience in a business environment.
• 1-3 years' experience working in a Data Center or NOC is preferred.
• BA/BS in related field or equivalent work experience.
Additional Information
*NPD is an EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY/AFFIRMATIVE ACTION EMPLOYER.