Junior / Mid-Level Backup Support Engineer

What is in it for you?

•  Opportunity to work in a large enterprise infrastructure environment
•  Gain hands-on experience with enterprise backup technologies including Veritas NetBackup and Commvault
•  Work closely with experienced engineers and develop your skills in backup operations and disaster recovery
•  Opportunity to work with a reputable government client

 

For this role, you will need:

• Australian Citizenship
•  Ability to obtain or hold NV1 AGSVA Clearance

Are you an experienced Backup Support Engineer looking to grow your expertise in enterprise backup and recovery environments? We are working with a Federal Government client seeking a Junior / Mid-Level Backup Support Engineer to support and maintain backup and recovery services across a large server and application environment.

 

Responsibilities:

•  Support day-to-day backup and recovery operations using Veritas NetBackup and Commvault
•  Monitor backup jobs, respond to alerts, and assist with resolving failed backups
•  Perform backup restores for servers, applications, and databases under guidance from senior engineers
•  Conduct routine health checks to ensure backup schedules and policies are operating as expected
•  Provide Level 1 / Level 2 support for backup-related incidents and restore requests
•  Escalate complex technical issues to senior engineers with clear troubleshooting documentation
•  Support disaster recovery activities, including recovery testing and documentation updates
•  Apply patches and updates to backup tools and operating systems to maintain security and stability
•  Maintain operational documentation, runbooks, and backup procedures
•  Work closely with infrastructure, storage, and application teams to support backup requirements

 

Skills and Experience Required:

• 2–5 years’ experience in backup or infrastructure support roles
•  Hands-on experience with Veritas NetBackup and/or Commvault in enterprise environments
•  Strong understanding of backup concepts including retention policies, schedules, and restores
•  Experience working with Windows and Linux server environments
•  Strong troubleshooting and analytical skills

 

Nice to Have:

•  Exposure to virtualized or cloud environments such as VMware, Azure, or AWS
•  Basic scripting knowledge such as PowerShell, Bash, or Python
•  Understanding of database or application-level backups (SQL, Oracle, VMware)
•  Experience working in ITIL-based support or operations environments

 

Talented, committed, can-do individuals have always been the cornerstone of this dynamic organisation. If you have what it takes to thrive in this role and want to know more, please reach out to Sneha on 0406504263 OR Sneha.singh@akkodis.com 

 

Joining Akkodis as a Consultant 

• Weekly Pay 
• No payrolling processing fees 
• Upskilling opportunities and training discounts 
• Consultant gatherings events 
• Akkodis SME meet ups/information sessions 
• EAP Support Program 
• Dedicated Account Management Support Team

 

 

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Must have Australian Citizenships