protection systems engineer

Schweitzer Engineering Laboratories

<div>Essential Duties and Responsibilities
1. Knows and applies fundamental concepts, practices and procedures of power system protection, protective relays and their applications, settings, and testing
2. Assist teams that support customers with the design, installation, commissioning and operation of protection systems, both on-site and from SEL offices.
3. Complete assigned work using established procedures and working under immediate supervision.
4. Complete assigned work within agreed upon scope, schedule and budget while focusing on quality and safety.
5. Follow and apply SEL Values, Principles of Operations, and World Class Manufacturing Principles.
6. Understand. Create. Simplify.
7. Other duties as assigned.
Required Qualifications
B.S. in Electrical Engineering or relevant discipline
Self-motivated with continuous desire to learn and find solutions
Willing to travel both domestically and internationally a minimum of 25% based on focus area.
Strong writing, documentation, and speaking skills
Ability to learn new skills and assume new responsibilities
Ability to work cooperatively in a team environment
Background check results satisfactory to SEL
Negative drug test result(s)
Preferred Qualifications
College coursework in electric power and/or controls (power system protection, symmetrical components, programming, control systems)
Engineer in Training (EIT) certificate
Work experience in electric utilities, industrial plants, communications, computer programming, or construction</div>

Associate Project Engineer - Protection

Adani Green Energy Ltd.

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 Oversee complete site management for substation projects.
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 Plan and supervise daily site activities, ensuring adherence to project timelines.
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 Coordinate with clients, consultants, and EPC contractors for smooth execution.
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 Implement QC measures and systems at the site.
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 Inspect quality of supplied materials and workmanship.
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 Monitor erection, pre-commissioning, and commissioning activities for compliance with FQP and technical specifications.
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 Witness and certify site tests on electrical equipment.
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 Prepare and maintain daily and monthly progress reports.
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 Review drawings as per contract and technical specifications.
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 Prepare material receipt and handover documents.
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 Ensure material reconciliation and maintain accurate records.
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 Prepare electrical bills and reports.
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 Process running RA bills on a monthly basis for company and contractors.
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 Ensure adherence to all statutory, safety, and quality norms at the site.
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 Liaise with main EPC contractors, electrical inspectors, and power grid authorities.
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 Check and verify cable schedules as per drawings.
 
 
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 Qualifications
 
 
 
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 Bachelor&rsquo;s degree in electrical engineering.
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 Specialized certification in power systems or protection systems preferred.
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 8+ years in electrical power system projects, with expertise in protection and control systems.
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PSS Incharge - Khavda

Hitachi Energy

<div>
 
 The opportunity
 
 
 
 Join a team that specializes in providing remote and on-site services for protection systems in transmission and distribution substations, ensuring solutions that are timely, cost-effective, and aligned with customer expectations. Our work adheres to industry-standard processes, safety protocols, and best practices&mdash;delivering reliability and excellence every step of the way.
 
 
 
 How You&rsquo;ll Make An Impact
 
 
 
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 Driving service sales and business development activities across assigned countries and market segments (e.g., Utilities, Power Generation, Oil &amp; Gas, EPCs, Industrial clients).
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 Performing relay testing, commissioning, maintenance, and troubleshooting at client substations. Possess knowledge of structured programming, communication techniques, and protocols for Hitachi Energy relays and familiarity with other relays manufacturers is preferable.
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 Troubleshooting system protection problems and schemes effectively and understanding different protection and communication schemes and supervising the installation and commissioning of automation systems, ensuring full compliance with standards and best practices.
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 Demonstrate expertise in testing, commissioning, maintenance, and troubleshooting of protection systems for all equipment in substations up to 400 kV voltage level.
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 Experience in testing, commissioning, maintenance, and troubleshooting of protection systems for all equipment in power stations and refinery environments.
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 Training site operators in the use of works and ensure site-specific manuals and documentation are available before handover and are highly familiar with interlocking schemes and gas tripping schemes across all voltage levels from 380 V to 400 kV.
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 Consult with clients or their representatives to determine their needs and priorities.
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 Provide written procedures for switching, energization, isolation methods for testing, commissioning, and maintenance work.
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 Coordinate and oversee substation technicians and electricians, and serve as project manager, serve as the primary customer contact for specific projects, maintain a professional presentation when dealing with employees, clients, and suppliers and be well-versed in technical and safety precautions when working in live substations.
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 Possess leadership skills and the ability to lead, supervise, and assign work to the protection team and unnecessary outages while working in Brownfield substations or on any type of energized equipment and experience in troubleshooting electrical parts for various types of switchgear.
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 You will be responsible for ensuring compliance with applicable external and internal regulations, procedures, and guidelines.
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 Living Hitachi Energy&rsquo;s core values safety and integrity, which means taking responsibility for your own actions while caring for your colleagues and the business.
 
 
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 Your background
 
 
 
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 A bachelor&rsquo;s degree in electrical engineering is preferred.
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 Minimum 7 years of relevant experience is required.
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 Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
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 Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
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 Proficient in using testing and diagnostic equipment.
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 Ability to interpret and work from electrical drawings and schematics.
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 Strong organizational and time management skills.
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 Commitment to continuous improvement and learning.
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 Proficiency in both spoken &amp; written English language is required.
 
 
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 Hitachi Energy is a global technology leader in electrification, powering a sustainable energy future through innovative power grid technologies with digital at the core. Over three billion people depend on our technologies to power their daily lives.
 
 
 With over a century in pioneering mission-critical technologies like high-voltage, transformers, automation, and power electronics, we are addressing the most urgent energy challenge of our time &ndash; balancing soaring electricity demand, while decarbonizing the power system.
 
 
 Headquartered in Switzerland, we employ over 50,000 people in 60 countries and generate revenues of around $16 billion USD. We welcome you to apply today.
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Field Service Engineering Specialist " Protection engineer" Professional

JENSEN HUGHES

<div>Company Overview

At Jensen Hughes, we lead with our Purpose + Principles and value our people. Across our global partnership of experts, clients, and communities, we are recognized worldwide for our leadership in fire protection engineering, a legacy of responsibility we have advanced with pride since 1939. Today, our expertise extends broadly across closely related risk management fields &mdash; from accessibility consulting, risk and hazard analysis, process safety and forensic investigations to security risk consulting, emergency management and digital innovation. As we champion best practices, set industry standards and support communities with innovative solutions, we are making the world a better place. We believe that creating and sustaining a culture of trust, integrity and professional growth fundamentally includes a sustained commitment to Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion. At Jensen Hughes, diversity is ingrained in our culture -we accept people for who they are, regardless of age, disability, gender identity, gender expression, marital status, mental health, race, faith or belief, sexual orientation, or socioeconomic background. Our differences and uniqueness are celebrated and reflected in our wide range of Global Employee Networks.

Overview &ndash; Role

Jensen Hughes is seeking a Site based Fire Protection Engineer (6 months , may be extendible), specialized in the on-site inspection of Mechanical /Electrical systems for a complex Fire &amp; Life Safety Project in the Riyadh region of Saudi Arabia.

This role has a limited tenure of 6 months requiring proficiency in site management covering all aspects of the Project's Fire &amp; Life safety requirements including but not limited to review of Contractors documentation, passive/active and ventilation fire protection systems -installation, commissioning, inspections &amp; testing. In this role you will work in line with the client expectations and compliance requirements within the agreed project scope while coordinating with the Project Manager and the team members. Expertise related to FLS review of Contractors documentation, systems, calculations and reports would be the key requirements for the role.

This role offers an exciting range of opportunities to develop your career within a supportive and diverse team who always strive to do the right thing for our people, clients and communities.

Responsibilities
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<li>Review Contractor's Fire &amp; Life Safety (FLS) packages based on (NFPA codes, SBC codes and GDCD requirements)</li>
<li>Conduct a comprehensive technical review Contractor's Fire &amp; Life Safety (FLS) documentation including but not limited to FLS/fire protection Shop Drawings, Material Submittals, Method Statements for testing, inspections, commissioning and handover of all passive and active fire protection systems</li>
<li>Conduct Building Code Analysis and Gap Analysis as required by Contractor's submissions</li>
<li>Assess Construction site potential fire safety hazards, occupational health and safety hazards for buildings and facilities under Construction Supervision</li>
<li>Conduct frequent site inspections for all passive and active fire systems with data collection and reporting</li>
<li>Conduct testing, commissioning and hand-over site inspections for all passive and active fire protection systems with data collection and reporting</li>
<li>Conduct site survey for occupational health &amp; safety hazards</li>
<li>Review and approve Contractor's emergency response procedures</li>
<li>Review and approve Contractor's Fire Risk Assessments and review emergency evacuation plans.</li> 
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Requirements and Qualifications
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<li>Bachelor's Degree or higher in Mechanical /Electrical Engineering preferred</li>
<li>4+ years of Middle East project experience covering design review, construction supervision, fire protection installations inspections, surveys, audits, testing/commissioning and approvals</li>
<li>Proven experience in FLS calculations and reporting</li>
<li>Preferably certified on all/either NFPA 13, 20, 72, 2001 codes by approved NFPA instructors</li>
<li>Proven site experience related to Fire Protection, Suppression, Fire Alarm systems, Ventilation</li>
<li>Proven experience in liaising with local Authority, Contractors, and Clients to obtain all required certificates for occupancy</li>
<li>Excellent verbal and written communication skills and able to undertake work independently</li>
<li>Excellent communication and interpersonal skills along with strong analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making skills</li>
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 Why you should join Jensen Hughes 
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<li>You will work with market-leading clients and have the backing of a leading international firm</li>
<li>You'll have support from the leadership team and given flexibility to work where and when you want</li>
<li>Career advancement with an established framework is in place clearly defining expectations, outlining opportunities for promotion</li>
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#LI-SR1 

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Jensen Hughes is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Qualified candidates will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability or protected veteran status. 


At Jensen Hughes, we embrace innovation and understand that people are increasingly using artificial intelligence (AI) tools like ChatGPT and other generative platforms to learn, prepare and communicate. We have provided some guidelines regarding the responsible use of AI in the recruitment process. Please click here to review. 
The security of your personal data is important to us. Jensen Hughes has implemented reasonable physical, technical, and administrative security standards to protect personal data from loss, misuse, alteration, or destruction. We protect your personal data against unauthorized access, use, or disclosure, using security technologies and procedures, such as encryption and limited access. Only authorized individuals may access your personal data for the purpose for which it was collected, and these individuals receive training about the importance of protecting personal data. Jensen Hughes is committed to compliance with all relevant data privacy laws in all areas where we do business, including, but not limited to, the GDPR and the CCPA. Additionally, our service providers are contractually bound to maintain the confidentiality of personal data and may not use the information for any unauthorized purpose. 

<ul><li>Policy on use of 3rd party recruiting agency for direct placements</li></ul> 
Jensen Hughes will occasionally augment a recruiting search through agencies for certain positions when business conditions warrant. Jensen Hughes will not accept resumes, inquiries or proposals from recruiting agencies as an acceptable method to consider a candidate. 3rd party recruiting agencies must sign a standard Jensen Hughes agreement after being evaluated and accepted by a Human Resources or Talent Acquisition manager, or member of the talent acquisition team. Hiring managers and employees of Jensen Hughes are not authorized to accept resumes, engage in fee-based searches through recruiting firms or sign a search agreement. Please note this policy does not apply to &quot;staffing firms&quot; or firms that are involved with hiring temporary staff. Any recruiting agency interested in being considered may contact our recruiting team at jensenhughesrecruiting.com.</div></div>

Site Engineer - Fire & Life Safety /Fire Protection (Limited tenure)

Proterial

<div>Location:
Kuwait City, Al Kuwayt, Kuwait
Job ID:
R0108774
Date Posted:
2025-10-30
Company Name:
HITACHI ENERGY ENGINEERING TECHNOLOGIES CO. (KSCC)
Profession (Job Category):
Engineering &amp; Science
Job Schedule:
Full time
Remote:
No
Job Description:
The opportunity
Join a team that specializes in providing remote and on-site services for protection systems in transmission and distribution substations, ensuring solutions that are timely, cost-effective, and aligned with customer expectations. Our work adheres to industry-standard processes, safety protocols, and best practices&mdash;delivering reliability and excellence every step of the way. 
How you&rsquo;ll make an impact
<ul><li>Driving service sales and business development activities across assigned countries and market segments (e.g., Utilities, Power Generation, Oil &amp; Gas, EPCs, Industrial clients).
</li><li>Performing relay testing, commissioning, maintenance, and troubleshooting at client substations.
 
Possess knowledge of structured programming, communication techniques, and protocols for Hitachi Energy relays and familiarity with other relays manufacturers is preferable.
</li><li>Troubleshooting system protection problems and schemes effectively and understanding different protection and communication schemes and supervising the installation and commissioning of automation systems, ensuring full compliance with standards and best practices.
</li><li>Demonstrate expertise in testing, commissioning, maintenance, and troubleshooting of protection systems for all equipment in substations up to 400 kV voltage level.
</li><li>Experience in testing, commissioning, maintenance, and troubleshooting of protection systems for all equipment in power stations and refinery environments.
</li><li>Training site operators in the use of works and ensure site-specific manuals and documentation are available before handover and are highly familiar with interlocking schemes and gas tripping schemes across all voltage levels from 380 V to 400 kV.
</li><li>Consult with clients or their representatives to determine their needs and priorities.
</li><li>Provide written procedures for switching, energization, isolation methods for testing, commissioning, and maintenance work.
</li><li>Coordinate and oversee substation technicians and electricians, and serve as project manager, serve as the primary customer contact for specific projects, maintain a professional presentation when dealing with employees, clients, and suppliers and be well-versed in technical and safety precautions when working in live substations.
</li><li>Possess leadership skills and the ability to lead, supervise, and assign work to the protection team and unnecessary outages while working in Brownfield substations or on any type of energized equipment and experience in troubleshooting electrical parts for various types of switchgear.
</li><li>You will be responsible for ensuring compliance with applicable external and internal regulations, procedures, and guidelines.
</li><li>Living Hitachi Energy&rsquo;s core values safety and integrity, which means taking responsibility for your own actions while caring for your colleagues and the business. 
</li></ul>Your background
<ul><li>A bachelor&rsquo;s degree in electrical engineering is preferred.
</li><li>Minimum 7 years of relevant experience is required.
</li><li>Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
</li><li>Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
</li><li>Proficient in using testing and diagnostic equipment.
</li><li>Ability to interpret and work from electrical drawings and schematics.
</li><li>Strong organizational and time management skills.
</li><li>Commitment to continuous improvement and learning.
</li><li>Proficiency in both spoken &amp; written English language is required.
</li></ul><h2 class="jobSectionHeader">Qualified individuals with a disability may request a reasonable accommodation if you are unable or limited in your ability to use or access the Hitachi Energy career site as a result of your disability. You may request reasonable accommodations by completing a general inquiry form on our website. Please include your contact information and specific details about your required accommodation to support you during the job application process.
</h2><h2 class="jobSectionHeader">This is solely for job seekers with disabilities requiring accessibility assistance or an accommodation in the job application process. Messages left for other purposes will not receive a response.</h2></div>

JOB HUB GLOBAL

Our client a global technology leader is seeking a skilled Protection Engineer to join their dynamic electrical engineering team. The ideal candidate will have strong experience in line differential and transformer differential protection schemes, and a solid understanding of modern protection relays and substation automation systems. KM (Kahramaa) approval will be considered a significant advantage.Job Title: Protection Engineer &ndash; Line &amp; Transformer Differential (KM Approved Preferred) Location: Doha, Qatar Employment Type: Full-Time Contract (12 months) (Extendable) Salary: 13,000 QAR per monthKey Responsibilities<ul><li>Design, configure, and test protection schemes for transmission and distribution systems.</li><li>Perform relay settings coordination, fault analysis, and system protection studies.</li><li>Implement and commission line differential and transformer differential protection systems using numerical relays.</li><li>Conduct end-to-end testing, relay logic verification, and protection performance evaluations.</li><li>Prepare detailed technical documentation, reports, and protection drawings.</li><li>Coordinate with clients, contractors, and utility authorities (especially Kahramaa) for protection scheme approvals and inspections.</li><li>Support maintenance, troubleshooting, and upgrades of existing protection systems.</li></ul>Qualifications and Experience<ul><li>Bachelor&rsquo;s Degree in Electrical or Power Engineering</li><li>Minimum 5+ years of experience in protection engineering, with proven work on line and transformer differential protection.</li><li>Strong knowledge of relay manufacturers such as Siemens.</li><li>Hands-on experience with relay configuration and testing tools (e.g., Omicron, Doble, or Megger).</li><li>Familiar with IEC 61850, SCADA integration, and protection coordination principles.</li><li>KM (Kahramaa) approval is highly desirable.</li><li>Excellent analytical, communication, and documentation skills.</li></ul>Please note that applicants should answer the pre-screening questions to be considered for this position.THOSE WHO CAN JOIN IMMEDIATELY SHOULD APPLY. REGRETTABLY ONLY SHORTLISTED CANDIDATES WILL BE CONTACTEDAbout Job Hub GlobalAt Job Hub Global, we believe that people are at the heart of every great organization. As a premier HR consultancy, we are passionate about helping businesses thrive by providing bespoke recruitment, staff outsourcing, workforce solutions, and HR management consultancy services that are tailored to meet your unique needs.With a deep understanding of the evolving workplace, we are committed to connecting exceptional talent with exceptional companies. Our mission is to empower businesses with the right people, processes, and strategies to drive success. Whether you&rsquo;re looking to build a high-performing team, streamline your workforce, or navigate the complexities of HR management, Job Hub Global is here to partner with you every step of the way.Together, we&rsquo;ll turn challenges into opportunities and dreams into achievements. Your success is our businessJob Types: Full-time, Contract Contract length: 12 monthsPay: QAR13,000.00 per monthApplication Question(s):<ul><li>How many years of experience do you have working as a Protection Engineer?</li><li>Do you have hands-on experience with line differential protection systems?</li><li>Do you have experience with transformer differential protection and relay configuration?</li><li>Are you familiar with relay testing equipment such as Omicron, Doble, or Megger?</li><li>Do you currently hold a KM (Kahramaa) approval?</li><li>Are you available to join immediately? If not, what is your notice period?</li><li>Do you accept the salary on offer?</li><li>Do you have a valid QID and transferable visa?</li></ul>

Protection Engineer – Line & Transformer Differential

Valleysoft

<div>Valleysoft | Center of Excellence is a regional IT services provider based in Riyadh, serving clients globally since 2006. The company collaborates with global partners like IBM to address diverse business and technical challenges, from enterprise application development to process management. Valleysoft's vendor-neutral and process-oriented approach, coupled with operational maturity, ensures high-quality and cost-effective services for clients.
Valleysoft | Center of Excellence is looking for a talented and experienced Storage and Data Protection Senior Engineer to join our team. In this role, you will be responsible for designing, implementing, and maintaining robust storage solutions and data protection strategies to ensure the integrity and availability of our clients' data.
The successful candidate will have a strong background in storage technologies and data protection solutions, with extensive experience in managing and securing enterprise storage systems. They will possess excellent analytical and problem-solving skills, as well as the ability to effectively communicate and collaborate with clients and cross-functional teams. If you have a passion for data integrity and availability, we want to hear from you!<h3 class="jobSectionHeader">
Responsibilities</h3><ul>
<li>Design and implement scalable storage solutions to meet clients' needs.</li>
<li>Develop and manage data protection strategies, including backup, recovery, and disaster recovery solutions.</li>
<li>Monitor and optimize storage performance to ensure high availability and reliability.</li>
<li>Conduct regular assessments and audits of storage and data protection systems.</li>
<li>Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure successful storage and data protection integration.</li>
<li>Provide expert guidance and support to clients in the selection and implementation of appropriate storage technologies.</li>
<li>Stay current with industry trends, technologies, and best practices in storage and data protection.</li>
<li>Document system configurations, processes, and best practices.</li>
<li>Provide training and support to junior engineers and team members.</li>
<li>Respond to incidents and resolve technical issues related to storage and data protection.</li>
</ul>Requirements<ul>
<li>
Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field.</li>
<li>Proven experience in storage and data protection engineering.</li>
<li>Strong knowledge of storage technologies, including SAN, NAS, and cloud storage.</li>
<li>Experience with data protection solutions and disaster recovery planning.</li>
<li>For Sr. Engineer: 5-7 years of experience in IT infrastructure, with a focus on storage systems and data protection.</li>
<li>For Engineer: 3-5 years of experience in IT infrastructure, with a focus on storage systems and data protection.</li>
<li>Strong analytical and troubleshooting skills.</li>
<li>Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively with clients and cross-functional teams.</li>
<li>Familiarity with backup solutions and data archiving.</li>
<li>Relevant certifications in storage technologies or data protection (e.g., EMC, NetApp, Veeam) are a Must.</li>
<li>In-depth knowledge of data integrity and availability principles.</li>
<li>Ability to implement and manage storage solutions effectively.</li>
</ul>
Skills:<ul>
<li>
Strong understanding of storage and data protection principles and technologies.</li>
<li>Ability to design and implement storage solutions and data protection strategies.</li>
<li>Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.</li>
</ul>
Benefits<ul>
<li>
Private Health Insurance</li>
<li>Training &amp; Development</li></ul></div>

Storage and Data Protection Senior Engineer

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