System Administrator - Rubrik Backup & Recovery Engineer

Original job posting

The engineer will implement, administer, and maintain Rubrik backup solutions across on-premises and cloud environments. Responsibilities include configuring backup policies, performing recovery testing, and managing the migration of workloads to the Rubrik platform.

Job details

Job Description Job Title Rubrik Backup & Recovery Engineer Location 707 5 St SW, Calgary, AB T2P 0J1 Work Arrangement Hybrid Position Summary We are seeking an experienced Rubrik Backup & Recovery Engineer to support enterprise backup, recovery, and data protection services. The successful candidate will be responsible for implementing, administering, monitoring, and maintaining Rubrik backup solutions across on-premises and cloud environments. Key Responsibilities Administer and maintain the Rubrik backup environment. Configure backup policies, retention schedules, and recovery requirements. Monitor backup jobs, system health, storage capacity, and platform performance. Perform backup restoration, recovery testing, and troubleshooting activities. Support Rubrik software upgrades, maintenance, and vulnerability remediation. Implement and onboard new servers, applications, databases, and cloud workloads into the backup platform. Support the migration of workloads from existing backup solutions to Rubrik. Collaborate with infrastructure, storage, cloud, security, and application teams during project delivery. Investigate and resolve backup-related incidents and operational issues. Support Disaster Recovery (DR) and Business Continuity (BC) requirements. Documentation, Knowledge Transfer & Handover Create and maintain solution design documents, SOPs, runbooks, and support documentation. Document backup architecture, policies, retention requirements, and recovery procedures. Conduct knowledge transfer sessions for operations and support teams. Support Transition to Operations (TTO) activities and operational readiness reviews. Provide post-implementation support and ensure successful handover of services to Operations. Ensure all project deliverables, documentation, and support processes are completed before project closure. Mandatory Qualifications 7+ years of experience in Backup & Recovery Administration. Hands-on experience with Rubrik Backup & Recovery solutions. Strong knowledge of backup, recovery, and disaster recovery concepts. Experience working with Windows, Linux, VMware, and enterprise infrastructure environments. Proven experience implementing and supporting enterprise backup solutions. Strong troubleshooting, documentation, and communication skills. Preferred Qualifications Experience with Rubrik Cloud Vault. Experience with Microsoft Azure and hybrid cloud environments. ITIL Foundation Certification. Rubrik certification or an equivalent backup technology certification.

What you’ll do

The engineer will implement, administer, and maintain Rubrik backup solutions across on-premises and cloud environments. Responsibilities include configuring backup policies, performing recovery testing, and managing the migration of workloads to the Rubrik platform.

Requirements

Candidates must have over 7 years of experience in Backup & Recovery Administration with hands-on expertise in Rubrik solutions. Proficiency in Windows, Linux, and VMware environments is required, while Azure and ITIL certifications are preferred.

Listed skills

• Microsoft Azure · Preferred
• Technical Documentation · Preferred
• VMware · Preferred
• Troubleshooting · Preferred
• Linux · Preferred

Other relevant skills

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• Rubrik Backup & Recovery
• Disaster Recovery
• Business Continuity
• VMware
• Windows Server
• Linux
• Microsoft Azure
• Cloud Vault
• Backup Administration
• Infrastructure Management
• Troubleshooting
• Technical Documentation
• ITIL
• Hybrid Cloud
• Data Protection
• System Administration

Job areas

• Technology
• Software
• Consulting
• Engineering
• Data & Analytics