Storage & Backup Lead

Job Details

• Location: Jharsuguda
• Business Unit: STL Digital
• Job Type: Probationer
• Openings: 1

Role Description

Job Title: Storage & backup Lead 

Location: Jharsuguda (Office 6 days in a week ) | 

Experience: 3 – 10 Years

Who We Are at STL Digital, we don't just build software; we engineer digital

transformations. We partner with global enterprises with a comprehensive portfolio of

services, including Product Engineering, Cloud and Cybersecurity, Data and AI, and

Enterprise SaaS.

Key Responsibilities:

• Design enterprise backup architecture using Veeam for hybrid workloads (VM, containers, DB).
• Define backup policies, retention, replication, and disaster recovery strategy.
• Lead implementation for Kubernetes/OpenShift backup including etcd, control plane, and workloads.
• Design backup solutions for KubeVirt VM workloads with snapshot integration. Ensure database backup strategy for MS SQL Always-On and point-in-time recovery. Manage SAN architecture, replication, snapshots, and performance optimization. Drive DR drills, BCP readiness, and recovery SLA adherence.
• Lead incident management for backup failures and data recovery scenarios. Ensure compliance with ISO 27001, 22301, and audit frameworks.
• Mentor L1/L2 team and manage vendors (Veeam, storage OEMs).

Technical Skills: 

• Advanced Veeam architecture & automation
• Kubernetes/OpenShift backup architecture (Velero/Veeam Kasten preferred) Deep SAN expertise (NetApp, Lenovo)

Preferred Skills

• Bachelor's degree in engineering, IT, or related field.

• 8 to 12 years of experience in IT operations in a large industrial or manufacturing setup.

• Proficiency in Virtualization OpenShift, Kubernetes, SAN and container platforms. Understanding of software licensing models and compliance audits.

• Business Continuity Planning and DC-DR Drilling and Simulation.