Cohesity Backup Administrator

Cohesity Backup Administrator

Are you ready to rev your career engine and drive innovation at one of the world's most iconic companies? Our client is seeking a visionary Cohesity Backup Administrator to join their dynamic team in Dearborn, MI! This isn't just a job; it's an opportunity to be at the forefront of protecting the digital future during a critical global rollout. We're looking for someone who sees backup and recovery not as a chore, but as an exciting challenge a chance to architect resilience, engineer efficiency, and automate the future. If you're a team player, a problem-solver, and a "good person" (as our hiring manager puts it!), then buckle up, because this high-paced environment is where you'll make a tangible impact.

What You'll Be Driving:

As an Enterprise Backup and Recovery Specialist, you'll be the guardian of our digital assets, mastering our Cohesity kingdom. Your mission, should you choose to accept it, will include:

• Architecting Resilience: Taking the wheel in designing, engineering, and ensuring the reliable and efficient operation of Cohesity backup infrastructure.
• Pioneering Automation: Leading the charge in automating tasks that remove "work and noise" from the system. Imagine automating Cohesity protection group creation/deletion and streamlining GitHub pull requests for infrastructure changes. You'll be the architect of smarter, faster, and more repeatable processes!
• Fortifying Our Defenses: Collaborating closely with our security teams to implement robust security measures, including intrusion detection systems for DLP, insider threat mitigation, and access controls, ensuring our data is ironclad.
• Optimizing Performance: Configuring and maintaining our Cohesity backup servers and software to ensure peak performance and seamless operation.
• Crafting the Ultimate Safety Net: Establishing and maintaining cutting-edge backup and recovery procedures that guarantee business continuity during system failures or in the face of malicious threats.
• Becoming Our Proactive Sentinel: Monitoring usage patterns and SLA metrics to identify potential issues before they even whisper, proactively resolving them to ensure the continuous availability and reliability of critical systems.
• Charting the Future: Analyzing system capacity and performance trends to anticipate future infrastructure needs and providing strategic recommendations for investment prioritizations.
• Keeping Us Humming: Performing routine network maintenance and system upgrades, including service packs, patches, hot fixes, and enhancements, to keep our systems running smoothly.

Who You Are:

You're a highly motivated individual with a passion for data protection and a knack for automation. You thrive in a fast-paced environment and are excited by the prospect of a global Cohesity rollout. You're a natural collaborator, ready to roll up your sleeves and contribute to a team where "all hands on deck" is the motto.

Location, Location, Location:

This is a local opportunity in Dearborn, MI. We're looking for someone who can drive into our office four days per week. This on-site presence is crucial for collaboration and hands-on involvement during this significant global initiative. If you're ready to make a monumental impact, protect critical data, and innovate with a purpose at Ford, we want to hear from you! Join us and help drive the future of data protection.

Skills Required:

• Windows Servers
• Linux
• Python
• Powershell
• Automation
• Backup Software

Must Haves:

• Local to Dearborn
• Cohesity backup experience
• Proficient in Windows Server and Linux Server administration
• Proficient in Github and how to store code in repositories
• Strong automation skills and automation first mindset
• Strong knowledge of Windows PowerShell
• Ansible knowledge
• General CI/CD pipeline experience
• Must be a good person with a good personality and a team player.

Experience Preferred:

• Automation skills
• Powershell
• Python
• Github

Additional Information:

4 days in the office

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