Storage & Data Protection Engineer
Encora10
Posted: January 7, 2026
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Job Description
Job Summary
We are seeking a Storage & Data Protection Engineer to support and optimize enterprise backup and storage infrastructure across mission-critical platforms. The role involves lifecycle management, capacity planning, incident response, and ensuring data availability across production, DR, and compliance environments.
Key Responsibilities
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Administer and support enterprise backup platforms including Veritas NetBackup
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Manage storage provisioning, configuration, and tuning across storage arrays (Dell EMC, VMAX, PMAX, Pure Storage)
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Monitor storage performance, capacity utilization, and service health
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Troubleshoot backup failures, restore requests, replication, and DR operations
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Perform patching, upgrades, and lifecycle maintenance for backup & storage systems
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Execute retention, archiving, and compliance policies based on business and regulatory needs
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Collaborate with compute, network, security, and application teams for integration and incident resolution
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Prepare technical documentation, performance reports, and capacity forecasts
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Participate in on-call support rotations for business-critical workloads
Required Skills & Experience
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5–8+ years' experience in enterprise Storage / Backup / Platform Engineering
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Strong hands-on expertise with:- Veritas NetBackup (Backup Administration)- Dell EMC storage platforms (VMAX / PMAX)- Pure Storage arrays
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Experience in production & DR environments
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Understanding of SAN/NAS, Fibre Channel, zoning, LUN provisioning, and replication technologies
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Familiarity with ITIL processes (Incident, Change, Problem)
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Solid troubleshooting skills for hardware and software failures
Nice to Have
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Experience with:
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Cloud backup platforms
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Snapshot & replication technologies
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Storage automation & monitoring
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Certifications (preferred):
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Veritas NetBackup Administrator
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Dell EMC Storage Specialist
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Pure Storage Certification
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ITIL Foundation
About Encora
Encora is a global company that offers Software and Digital Engineering solutions. Our practices include Cloud Services, Product Engineering & Application Modernization, Data & Analytics, Digital Experience & Design Services, DevSecOps, Cybersecurity, Quality Engineering, AI & LLM Engineering, among others.
At Encora, we hire professionals based solely on their skills and do not discriminate based on age, disability, religion, gender, sexual orientation, socioeconomic status, or nationality