Backup Infrastructure Engineer
Posted 1 day 19 hours ago by Eden Scott
Backup Infrastructure Engineer - Hybrid Glasgow City Centre
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- Acting as the Subject Matter Expert (SME) for backup and disaster recovery solutions
- Designing, deploying, and integrating enterprise-grade backup platforms-ideally NetBackup or similar
- Leading infrastructure build and migration projects with a strong focus on data protection
- Collaborating globally to meet customer needs and ensure service excellence
- Advising on technical solutions, troubleshooting complex issues, and driving continuous improvement
- Proven experience with backup/data protection platforms - NetBackup, Cohesity, Veeam, or similar
- Strong grasp of on-premise infrastructure: storage, networking, operating systems
- Expertise in disaster recovery planning and execution
- Excellent troubleshooting and analytical skills
- Clear communication and customer-facing abilities
- A proactive mindset and team-oriented approach
- Experience with scripting or infrastructure automation
- UNIX/Windows Server administration
- Familiarity with SAN, NAS, or S3 storage
- Exposure to Kubernetes/OpenShift
- Cloud computing knowledge (Azure, AWS)
- Project management experience
- Security hardening and vulnerability detection
- SME Recognition: Your expertise will be valued and leveraged across critical projects and strategic initiatives.
- Collaborative Culture: Work with a vibrant mix of engineers, developers, apprentices, and specialists.
- Innovative Projects: Get hands-on with cutting-edge backup and infrastructure solutions-both third-party and custom-built.
- Career Development: Learn, share, and grow in an environment that supports mentorship and continuous improvement.
- Impactful Work: Help shape the future of internal data protection services through engineering excellence.
Ready to lead with expertise? Apply now and become the trusted SME in a team where your knowledge drives resilience, your ideas matter, and your work makes a real impact.