Associate Manager - Storage Backup Engineer

🔒 Storage & Backup Engineer – Associate Manager - Leading Consultancy - Saudi Nationals only

Location: Riyadh, Saudi Arabia

Type: Full-Time, Onsite

Nationality: Saudi Nationals Only

A Global IT consultancy is seeking a skilled professional to architect and manage enterprise storage and backup solutions. This pivotal role involves overseeing storage systems, backup operations, and disaster recovery strategies.

Key Responsibilities:

• Lead a team of storage and backup administrators, providing guidance and mentorship.
• Design, implement, and maintain enterprise storage solutions (SAN, NAS, cloud storage).
• Manage and operate backup solutions, including job creation, monitoring, and basic troubleshooting.
• Collaborate with IT teams to ensure efficient data storage and retrieval.
• Ensure data availability, integrity, and security through various tasks like configuring, monitoring, and troubleshooting storage hardware and software.
• Implement and manage disaster recovery solutions, ensuring data protection and business continuity.
• Create and maintain technical documentation, including Low-Level Design (LLD) and As-Built documentation.
• Support day-to-day data center operations, including equipment racking, cabling, and hardware maintenance.

Required Skills:

• Advanced knowledge of storage technologies (SAN, NAS, cloud storage), operating systems, networking concepts, and backup solutions.
• Proven experience in managing and operating backup solutions, including job creation, monitoring, and basic troubleshooting.
• Strong understanding of disaster recovery strategies and business continuity planning.
• Proficient in generating custom reports/dashboards and Knowledgebase documentation.
• Strong leadership skills with the ability to set goals, monitor progress, and ensure team objectives are met.
• Excellent communication and collaboration skills to engage with all levels of management and key stakeholders.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in a relevant field or equivalent combination of education and experience.
• Typically, 6+ years of relevant work experience in the industry, with a minimum of 2+ years in a similar role.
• Proven experience in infrastructure technology management.
• Relevant certifications in storage and backup or infrastructure technologies are a strong advantage.

Pay range and compensation package

Attractive salary package + health insurance for family + schooling allowance + Access to millions of Linkedin and Udemy courses.

Interview process

The interview process consists of two steps only, with an immediate start date.

If you have the relevant experience in storage and backup solutions and are ready to take on a critical role in a leading IT consultancy, we want to hear from you!