Veeam Engineer - Backup and Replication

Veeam Engineer

We are seeking an experienced Veeam Backup & Replication Engineer to join an infrastructure team. The ideal candidate will have deep technical expertise in designing, implementing, and maintaining enterprise-grade backup and disaster recovery solutions using Veeam Backup & Replication. You will play a key role in ensuring data availability, resiliency, and business continuity across our environments.

Key Responsibilities

• Design, deploy, and manage Veeam Backup & Replication solutions across virtual and physical infrastructures.
• Configure and optimize backup jobs, replication jobs, copy jobs, retention policies, and storage integrations.
• Monitor, troubleshoot, and resolve backup/replication failures and performance issues.
• Implement and maintain disaster recovery strategies including failover and failback procedures.
• Manage repository capacity, tiering, immutability, and storage best practices.
• Work closely with infrastructure, cloud, and security teams to ensure RPO/RTO compliance.
• Maintain documentation, runbooks, and operational checklists.
• Provide technical recommendations to improve resilience, efficiency, and data protection.

Required Skills & Experience

• Strong hands-on experience with Veeam Backup & Replication (v11/v12 preferred).
• Expertise in replication, backup architecture, and DR failover processes.
• Solid understanding of VMware vSphere and/or Microsoft Hyper-V environments.
• Knowledge of SAN/NAS storage technologies and network fundamentals.
• Experience with Windows Server, Linux (optional), and general infrastructure administration.
• Ability to troubleshoot complex issues across compute, storage, and network layers.
• Strong documentation and communication skills.