Backup Administrator - Summit Technologies, Inc.

Summit Technologies, Inc. has an opening for a Backup Administrator. In this role you will ensure the integrity and availability of our client’s data through effective backup and recovery solutions. The candidate shall be responsible for the design, implementation, and maintenance of backup systems, as well as managing data replication and disaster recovery strategies. You may work in Ogden, UT, Montgomery, AL or Mechanicsburg, PA. This is a hybrid role requiring you to work on-site one day a week. Candidate must be a U.S. citizen with or eligible for a Secret security clearance (Summit will sponsor if clearance is needed).

Responsibilities:

• Design, implement, and maintain backup and recovery solutions to uphold data integrity and availability.
• Monitor backup jobs and system performance, and promptly troubleshoot any arising issues.
• Develop and maintain backup policies, procedures, and documentation, as well as conduct regular testing of backup and disaster recovery procedures to ensure reliability.
• Collaborate with fellow IT professionals to ensure seamless integration of backup systems with other infrastructure components.
• Evaluate and recommend new backup technologies and solutions to meet evolving business needs is crucial.
• Manage data replication and offsite backup processes and supports disaster recovery efforts.
• Provide technical support and troubleshooting assistance for backup-related matters.
• Collaborate closely with vendors to address hardware issues and replacements.

Experience:

• 10 years of proven IT experience with 5 years in Backup Administration.
• Experience utilizing backup software (e.g., NetBackup, Commvault, Veeam, Backup Exec).
• Experience using virtualization technologies (e.g., VMware, Hyper-V).
• The ideal candidate must have a strong technical background in backup technologies and hands-on experience with storage management tools and software.
• A history of implementing and managing backup solutions in a corporate environment.

Education:

• Associates Degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or related field.

Required Certifications:

• IAT II or higher 8570/8140 certification (CompTIA Security+ ce, CCNA Security, CySA+, GICSP, GSEC or SSCP).
• Enterprise Storage Certification

Security Clearance:

• Candidate must have or be eligible for a Secret security clearance (We will sponsor).

If you feel you are qualified and want to be considered for this position, please supply the following to: kkybe8wstirhk5z6wcdz53sejh@crelate.net , and please put the job number ‘6720’ in the subject line:

• Updated resume including MM/YYYY for each employer.
• Best times/dates to interview (plus phone # you can best be contacted at).
• Availability to start once given formal offers.

Summit Technologies Inc. appreciates your interest. We will contact the best matching prospects and will consider you for future opportunities. We will not submit your resume without your prior knowledge and consent. We are an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or veteran status.