Technology Specialist (IT)

Description

• Evaluate and recommend enhancements to existing backup architectures to improve scalability, performance, and cost-efficiency.
• Ensure adherence to security and least privilege principles.
• Collaborate with business units to prioritize critical workloads and define recovery tiers.
• Conduct regular DR drills and simulate failover scenarios to validate recovery time objectives (RTOs) and recovery point objectives (RPOs).
• Lead the design and deployment of Rubrik backup and recovery solutions across on-prem, cloud (Azure/AWS), and hybrid environments.
• Collaborate with cybersecurity teams to respond to threats and initiate recovery workflows.
• Stay current with Rubrik product updates, industry trends, and emerging technologies in data protection.
• Configure Rubrik clusters, SLA domains, replication policies, archival targets, and retention settings.
• Design and test disaster recovery plans using Rubrik’s Live Mount, Instant Recovery, and CloudOut features.
• Monitor data exposure risks and enforce policies to reduce attack surfaces and ensure compliance with regulations like GDPR, HIPAA, and PCI-DSS.
• Develop automation for hybrid cloud backup operations.
• Identify and classify sensitive data (e.g., PII, PHI, financial records) using Rubrik’s data discovery capabilities.
• Design and implement scripts to automate Rubrik backup, restore, and reporting workflows
• Utilize Rubrik REST APIs and SDKs to integrate with external platforms (e.g., ServiceNow, monitoring tools, Azure, AWS).
• Ensure seamless protection of VMware virtual machines, databases (SQL, Oracle), NetApp NAS shares, M365 cloud-native workloads and Azure machines.
• Utilize GraphQL for Rubrik automation.
• Define long-term data protection strategies aligned with business continuity and compliance requirements.
• Troubleshoot and optimize existing scripts for performance and reliability.
• Implement and manage Rubrik DSPM to continuously assess and improve the security posture of sensitive data across environments.
• Participate in internal and external audits, providing evidence of backup compliance and recovery capabilities.
• Implement encryption, role-based access controls, and immutability features to safeguard data against ransomware and unauthorized access.
• Build custom workflows for policy enforcement, compliance checks, and alerting.
• Manage daily backup operations, monitor job health, and proactively resolve failures or performance bottlenecks.
• Maintain comprehensive documentation of backup configurations, recovery procedures, and change logs.
• Leverage Rubrik’s Data Threat Analytics to detect anomalies, ransomware indicators, and unauthorized access patterns.
• Maintain detailed documentation of scripts, workflows, and processes.
• Analyze threat intelligence reports and correlate findings with backup data to identify potential breaches.

Requirements

• EXPERIENCE IMPLEMENTING BACKUP SOLUTIONS THAT MEET COMPLIANCE STANDARDS SUCH AS GDPR, HIPAA, PCI-DSS, AND ISO 27001.
• DEGREE IN ENGINEERING, COMPUTER SCIENCE OR RELATED FIELD.
• DEMONSTRATED ABILITY TO DESIGN AND EXECUTE DR PLANS USING RUBRIK’S RECOVERY FEATURES.
• HANDS-ON EXPERIENCE WITH RUBRIK APIS (REST API, SDKS).
• STRONG PROFICIENCY IN POWERSHELL AND PYTHON SCRIPTING.
• FAMILIARITY WITH DATA CLASSIFICATION FRAMEWORKS AND SENSITIVE DATA DISCOVERY.
• EXPERIENCE WITH AUTOMATION FRAMEWORKS AND CI/CD PIPELINES IS A PLUS.
• SOLID UNDERSTANDING OF RUBIK BACKUP AND RECOVERY CONCEPTS IN ENTERPRISE AND HYBRID CLOUD ENVIRONMENTS
• STRONG KNOWLEDGE OF VIRTUALIZATION PLATFORMS (VMWARE VSPHERE, MICROSOFT HYPER-V).
• EXPERIENCE WITH CLOUD PLATFORMS (AZURE, AWS), INCLUDING CLOUD-NATIVE BACKUP STRATEGIES AND INTEGRATIONS.
• FAMILIARITY WITH JSON, YAML, AND API AUTHENTICATION (OAUTH, TOKENS).
• UNDERSTANDING OF ENCRYPTION, IMMUTABILITY, AND ROLE-BASED ACCESS CONTROLS IN BACKUP ENVIRONMENTS.
• DEEP UNDERSTANDING OF RUBRIK ARCHITECTURE, INCLUDING SLA DOMAINS, REPLICATION, ARCHIVAL, AND LIVE MOUNT CAPABILITIES.
• 6+ YEARS OF EXPERIENCE IN RUBRIK BACKUP TOOL
• EXPERIENCE CONDUCTING DR DRILLS AND VALIDATING RTO/RPO METRICS.
• RUBRIK CERTIFIED SYSTEM ENGINEER (RCSE) CERTIFICATION
• HANDS ON EXPERIENCE ON CONFIGURING & MANAGING BACKUPS OF VARIOUS OS SYSTEM, ORACLE DB, SQL DB, NETAPP VOLUMES, SYBASE SERVERS, O365 SERVICES.
• PROVEN EXPERIENCE WITH RUBRIK DSPM (DATA SECURITY POSTURE MANAGEMENT) AND DATA THREAT ANALYTICS.

Benefits

Training + Development

Interview process

Visa Sponsorship

Security clearance