Backup Infrastructure Engineer - Hybrid | Glasgow City Centre | Be the SME Driving Resilience & Innovation
Are you a seasoned infrastructure professional with deep expertise in backup technologies? Join a forward-thinking team where your specialist knowledge will shape the future of data protection and infrastructure resilience.
This hybrid role (three days a week in a modern Glasgow city centre office) offers the perfect blend of flexibility, collaboration, and impact. You will be the go-to expert for backup strategy, implementation, and optimisation across a diverse and dynamic environment.
What You'll Be Doing:
1. Acting as the Subject Matter Expert (SME) for backup and disaster recovery solutions
2. Designing, deploying, and integrating enterprise-grade backup platforms-ideally NetBackup or similar
3. Leading infrastructure build and migration projects with a strong focus on data protection
4. Collaborating globally to meet customer needs and ensure service excellence
5. Advising on technical solutions, troubleshooting complex issues, and driving continuous improvement
What You'll Bring:
6. Proven experience with backup/data protection platforms-NetBackup, Cohesity, Veeam, or similar
7. Strong grasp of on-premise infrastructure: storage, networking, operating systems
8. Expertise in disaster recovery planning and execution
9. Excellent troubleshooting and analytical skills
10. Clear communication and customer-facing abilities
11. A proactive mindset and team-oriented approach
Bonus Skills (Not Required, But Nice to Have):
12. Experience with scripting or infrastructure automation
13. UNIX/Windows Server administration
14. Familiarity with SAN, NAS, or S3 storage
15. Exposure to Kubernetes/OpenShift
16. Cloud computing knowledge (Azure, AWS)
17. Project management experience
18. Security hardening and vulnerability detection
Why This Role:
19. SME Recognition: Your expertise will be valued and leveraged across critical projects and strategic initiatives.
20. Collaborative Culture: Work with a vibrant mix of engineers, developers, apprentices, and specialists.
21. Innovative Projects: Get hands-on with cutting-edge backup and infrastructure solutions-both third-party and custom-built.
22. Career Development: Learn, share, and grow in an environment that supports mentorship and continuous improvement.
23. Impactful Work: Help shape the future of internal data protection services through engineering excellence.
Ready to lead with expertise?