REQ-10034656
14 January 2025
Czech Republic

Summary

Novartis is seeking a talented and experienced Backup Engineer to join our Core Infrastructure Services/Engineering team. In this role, you will primarily focus on supporting and maintaining our backup infrastructure using Commvault software products and backend storage solutions. You will have the opportunity to design, implement, and optimize storage solutions across diverse environments, including hyperscales, virtual, and cloud settings.

About the Role

Responsibilities:

  • Design and Implementation: Develop and implement backup and recovery strategies using Commvault solutions to protect data across diverse environments.
  • Maintenance and Optimization: Regularly monitor, maintain, and optimize backup systems to ensure efficiency and reliability.
  • Troubleshooting: Diagnose and resolve issues related to backup jobs, storage devices, and network configurations.
  • Disaster Recovery: Plan and execute disaster recovery tests and procedures to ensure data is recoverable in case of data loss or corruption.
  • Documentation: Create and maintain comprehensive documentation for backup configurations, processes, and procedures.
  • Collaboration: Work closely with other IT teams to integrate backup solutions with various systems and applications.
  • Compliance: Ensure compliance with relevant data protection regulations and company policies.
  • Training and Mentorship: Provide guidance and mentorship to junior team members and conduct training sessions on best practices.

Your experience:

  • Extensive experience in designing and implementing Backup infrastructure/components.
  • Strong understanding of storage technologies, operating systems (Windows, Unix), and networking.
  • Proficiency in backup management tools for monitoring, reporting, and performance analysis.
  • Familiarity with Commvault backup infrastructure, enabling seamless integration of on-premises and cloud storage.
  • Experience with cloud storage services, such as AWS S3, Azure Blob Storage, or Google Cloud Storage, and their integration with on-premises storage.
  • Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving skills, with the ability to diagnose and resolve backup-related issues in both on-premises and cloud environments.
  • Excellent communication and collaboration skills, with the ability to work effectively in a cross-functional team environment.
  • Strong documentation skills to create and maintain accurate and up-to-date storage-related documentation for both on-premises and cloud storage environments.

Why Novartis:  Helping people with disease and their families takes more than innovative science. It takes a community of smart, passionate people like you. Collaborating, supporting and inspiring each other. Combining to achieve breakthroughs that change patients’ lives. Ready to create a brighter future together? https://www.novartis.com/about/strategy/people-and-culture

Commitment to Diversity & Inclusion:

Novartis is committed to building an outstanding, inclusive work environment and diverse team’s representative of the patients and communities we serve.

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Why Novartis: Helping people with disease and their families takes more than innovative science. It takes a community of smart, passionate people like you. Collaborating, supporting and inspiring each other. Combining to achieve breakthroughs that change patients’ lives. Ready to create a brighter future together? https://www.novartis.com/about/strategy/people-and-culture

Join our Novartis Network: Not the right Novartis role for you? Sign up to our talent community to stay connected and learn about suitable career opportunities as soon as they come up: https://talentnetwork.novartis.com/network

Benefits and Rewards: Read our handbook to learn about all the ways we’ll help you thrive personally and professionally: https://www.novartis.com/careers/benefits-rewards

Operations
CTS
Czech Republic
Prague
Technology Transformation
Full time
Regular
No
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REQ-10034656

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