Senior Backup and Recovery Engineer
Ladders · United States · 4 days ago
RemoteRemoteEngineering$108k–$195k/yrFull-time
Remote – US based candidates only, no visa sponsorship available.
About the role
This role will lead technical work focused on secure, reliable systems and risk-aware execution. You will partner with business, technical, and operational stakeholders to build reporting, surface trends, and translate analysis into action. The position offers the opportunity to strengthen data-driven execution and help teams focus on the metrics that matter most within a Technical Services environment.
Responsibilities
- Lead the design and implementation of enterprise backup and recovery solutions for VMware SDDC
- Implement Rubrik Security Cloud -Private data protection solutions for mission-critical services
- Develop data protection strategies for various enterprise services including IaaS and SMC
- Collaborate with teams across infrastructure, storage, and cybersecurity to integrate backup capabilities
- Develop automation for backup provisioning and configuration management using IaC methodologies
- Design and validate disaster recovery and business continuity strategies for critical platforms
- Mentor customer engineers on best practices for backup, recovery, and cyber resilience
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Engineering, or related discipline with 8–12 years of relevant experience, or Master's degree with 6–10 years of relevant experience
- Active NATO Secret clearance (or higher)
- Demonstrated experience designing and implementing enterprise backup and recovery solutions with Automation and APIs
- Working knowledge of Rubrik Security Cloud -Private backup solutions and their management
- Experience designing backup and recovery solutions for VMware-based private cloud environments
- Strong understanding of disaster recovery, cyber resilience, and business continuity principles
- Experience with automation using scripting, APIs, or tools like Python, Ansible, and Terraform
Benefits
- Opportunity to work in a high-impact international program
- Gains valuable experience in NATO environments
- Collaboration with various technical teams and international customers
- Travel opportunities to NATO locations
- Participation in Agile development and modern engineering practices
Pay
$107,900 – $195,050 annually