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How much do netbackup remote jobs pay per year?

As of Sep 5, 2026, the average yearly pay for netbackup remote in California is $52,460.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $41,400.00 and $51,800.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a NetBackup Remote?

A NetBackup Remote job involves managing and maintaining Veritas NetBackup environments remotely. Responsibilities typically include configuring backups, troubleshooting failures, ensuring data protection, and optimizing storage solutions. This role requires expertise in backup policies, disaster recovery, and working with various operating systems and databases. It may also involve collaborating with IT teams to monitor backup health and resolve issues.

What does a NetBackup Remote do?

As a remote Netbackup professional, your daily responsibilities include monitoring backup jobs, troubleshooting failures, performing data restores, and ensuring backups run efficiently across servers and environments. You will regularly communicate with IT teams and end users to resolve issues, apply software updates, and optimize backup policies. Documentation and reporting are also key parts of the job, as is participating in meetings or briefings to discuss backup strategies and system improvements. Working remotely requires proactive communication and effective time management to coordinate with distributed team members and deliver critical data protection services.

What skills and qualifications are needed for a NetBackup Remote?

To thrive as a Netbackup Remote professional, you need expertise in backup and recovery solutions, specifically with Veritas NetBackup, along with a solid understanding of enterprise data protection and IT infrastructure. Familiarity with operating systems (Windows, Linux, UNIX), storage hardware, cloud integration, and relevant certifications such as Veritas Certified Specialist (VCS) are highly valued. Strong problem-solving skills, effective communication, and the ability to work independently are crucial soft skills in remote environments. These competencies ensure reliable data protection, minimize downtime, and facilitate smooth collaboration with distributed teams.

What job categories do people searching Netbackup Remote jobs in California look for?

The top searched job categories for Netbackup Remote jobs in California are:

What cities in California are hiring for Netbackup Remote jobs?

Cities in California with the most Netbackup Remote job openings:

Infographic showing various Netbackup Remote job openings in California as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 69% Full Time, and 31% Contract. Highlights an 100% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $52,460 per year, or $25.2 per hour.

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Key responsibilities

  • Manage and support Windows Servers, Linux Servers, Azure, and M365 services and systems.

  • Install, configure, and troubleshoot IaaS, PaaS, and cloud services, including Active Directory, Exchange, and VMWare.

  • Participate in rotation 7x24 on-call support duties to address operational and application issues.


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Job description


SAIC is seeking an experienced server System Administrator in support of a managed services engagement for a major Public Sector account. This is a fully remote position.
The successful candidate will join a team of server Administrators responsible for:
Managing our client's Windows Servers, Linux Servers, Azure, and M365 services and systems.
You will be required to install and manage IaaS services, PaaS services, M365 services, Active Directory, Exchange, VMWare including and not limited to -- performance tuning, storage management, backup and recovery, security, and operational and application support. Along with the rest of the team this position will be on rotation 7x24 on-call support duties.
The incumbent should have extensive experience with Windows Server and Linux Server Administrative tooling, excellent problem-solving skills, and hands-on experience in all aspects listed above.
Qualifications
Qualifications:
  • Bachelor's degree and five (5) years or more experience; Four additional years' experience may be considered in lieu of a degree.
  • Certifications in one or more of following areas; Azure Solution Architect Expert, DevOps Engineer Expert, Azure Administrator, Windows Server Hybrid Administrator, or equivalent are highly recommended.
  • Must be a US Citizen and must be able to pass the California Department of Justice and FBI background check process.
  • USPV+ REQUIREMENT: USPV+: will be a requirement.
    • Can't start or get equipment shipped until this is completed during onboarding.

Experience and Skills:
  • Administration of Azure Services including but not limited to:
    • Implementing, monitoring, and maintaining Azure solutions related to IaaS, PaaS services (compute, storage, network, and security).
    • Working knowledge of container-based infrastructure on Azure (e.g., Docker, Kubernetes, AKS, etc.).
    • Backup, Recovery, HA solutions for Azure environments.
    • Experience in development using Infrastructure as Code (IaC) (PowerShell, Python, Azure CLI, JSON, Bicep etc.).
  • Windows Server administration includes; installation, configuration, upgrades, migration, and patching.
  • Linux Server administration includes; configuration, upgrades, migration, and patching.
  • Troubleshooting and resolving, application infrastructure, connectivity, and security issues in Azure and On-Prem environments.
  • Troubleshoot server related performance issues related to resources e.g., CPU, memory, disk, and other resources.
  • VMWare Administration includes; the ability to build, configure, and maintain a VMWare environment (ESXi, vCenter) along with experience in the usage of the platform.
  • On-Premises Exchange Administration includes; the ability to build and configure new mailbox servers, and Edge SMTP servers; along with the day to day maintenance.
  • Strong understanding and background in design and server administration of an Active Directory and Entra (Azure AD) environment including managing Group Policy and Azure Policies.
  • Knowledge in DNS Server, DHCP Server, Kerberos, and Windows Auth.
  • Knowledge of VPN connectivity and client troubleshooting.
  • Administering Exchange Online, MS Teams, and Office 365.
  • Incident, Change, Problem, and Configuration Mgmt. using ServiceNow.

Nice to Haves:
  • Veritas NetBackup Administration.
  • Storage Administration (NetApp).aspects listed above.

About Us
SAIC® is a premier mission integrator focused on advancing the power of technology and innovation to serve and protect our world. Our robust portfolio of offerings across the defense, space, intelligence, and civilian markets includes secure high-end solutions in mission IT, enterprise IT, engineering services, and professional services. We integrate emerging technology, rapidly and securely, into mission critical operations that modernize and enable critical national imperatives.
We are approximately 23,000 strong; driven by mission, united by purpose, and inspired by opportunities. SAIC is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Headquartered in Reston, Virginia, SAIC has annual revenues of approximately $7.3 billion. For more information, visit saic.com. For ongoing news, please visit our newsroom.

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