Backup Engineer

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Company Name: - JTSi (Johnson Technology Systems, Inc.)
Title: Backup Engineer
Position Location: Radford, VA or Ft. Belvoir
Security Clearance: DOD Secret (Fully Adjudicated), as a minimum
Citizenship: US
Position Duties:

• Develop an enterprise level backup solution utilizing NetBackup for all sites within the entire AECC environment.
• Develop, deploy, and maintain Infrastructure as Code (IaC) for deployment and sustainment of the NetBackup enclave in the AECC.
• As new applications are hosted on the AEPC solution, utilize IaC for the configuration and administration of backups within the hosted customer enclaves.
• Provide daily administration of the NetBackup tools to include patching and upgrading.
• Monitor utilization of backup resources and notify the AECC lead when additional resources will be required.
• Harden the NetBackup products per commercial best practices and the required government cybersecurity controls.
• Troubleshooting and root cause analysis of any backup related issues.
• Develop and maintain system, infrastructure, and process documentation (system diagrams, network topology, software configurations, device configurations, standard operating procedures).
• Provide on-call support for triage and resolution of after-hours production incidents.
• Make recommendations for improvements to security, scalability, manageability, and performance across a wide variety of network, storage, and compute services and technologies.

Required Skills:

• Masters +10yrs, or Bachelors +12yrs experience
• Senior level experience with the NetBackup suite of products in an enterprise environment.
• Experience with NetBackup in a multi-site deployment.
• Strong automation and Infrastructure as Code (IaC) skills.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills.
• Strong troubleshooting skills across the entire technology stack - network, storage, server, and applications.

Desired Skills:

• Working knowledge of DoD Security Technical Implementation Guides (STIG) and the Information Assurance Vulnerability Management (IAVM) process.

Required Certifications:

• Security+ or equivalent DoD 8570.01-M IA Tech Level II certification.
• Must have (or obtain within 6 months of hire) a computing environment certification as defined in DoD 8570.01-M, such as an automation or DevOps industry certification.