Unix System Administrator – Backup & Data Recovery Specialist

Who we are:We are a leading multinational technology company, delivering strategic consulting and software engineering services tailored to clients’ needs. With a customer-centric approach and 600+ skilled professionals, we help clients achieve sustainable business performance through innovative solutions. As part of the SII Group, a global leader in ICT with 39+ years of experience, we leverage cutting-edge technology to exceed expectations.We are looking for:We are seeking a skilled and detail-oriented Unix Backup Administrator with expertise in backup solutions, data restoration, and Unix/Linux systems. The ideal candidate will be responsible for configuring, monitoring, and maintaining backup jobs, ensuring data integrity and availability across critical systems. This role requires strong technical knowledge, problem-solving abilities, and collaboration with cross-functional IT teams.What you will do: • Configure and monitor backup jobs using enterprise backup software (e.g., Tivoli Storage Manager, Veeam, Commvault, Acronis, Veritas NetBackup). • Perform data restoration for databases, virtual machines (VMs), logical partitions (LPARs), and applications. • Ensure compliance with recovery point objectives (RPO) and recovery time objectives (RTO). • Maintain and troubleshoot backup infrastructure across Linux (Red Hat), AIX, and Windows environments. • Collaborate with storage teams to manage NAS/SAN systems and RAID configurations. • Support cloud-based backup solutions (e.g., Azure Backup, AWS Backup). • Document backup configurations, restoration procedures, and incident reports.What you must have: • Hands-on experience with backup software and technologies. • Strong understanding of data restoration processes and RPO/RTO concepts. • Proficiency in Linux (Red Hat), Unix (AIX), and Windows Server systems. • Familiarity with NAS/SAN storage, RAID, and cloud backup solutions. • Knowledge of network architecture and protocols (SMB, NFS, FTP). • Basic scripting skills in Bash, Python, or PowerShell for task automation. • Understanding of file systems and permission structures.Soft Skills and Organizational Abilities: • Attention to detail to prevent errors in backup and restoration processes. • Team collaboration with system administrators and DevOps teams. • Time management and prioritization, especially during urgent recovery scenarios. • Effective documentation and reporting of backup activities and incidents.Education and Certifications: • Degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, Engineering, or related field. • Relevant certifications (optional but appreciated): • IBM Certified Administrator - Spectrum Protect • Veeam Certified Engineer (VMCE) • Microsoft Certified: Azure Administrator Associate • CompTIA Server+ or Network+What's in it for you: • Extended compensation and benefits package • Continuous learning opportunities to enhance your professional and soft skills • A great working environment with people who put their heart, mind, and soul into everything they do and understand the importance of team spiritWe really welcome open-minded and committed people: • Eager to take on new challenges and learn new things; • Who put their heart, mind, and soul into everything they do; • Who enjoy sharing knowledge and understand the importance of team spirit.