Backup and Recovery Specialist

Job description

IBM Tivoli Storage Manager is the number one product on the market in terms of enterprise backup & recovery software. Its patented progressive incremental backup methodology significantly reduces the amount of data stored on target backup (TSM) server, thus enables clients to effectively utilize tape and disk storage resources available on TSM server.

As a TSM administrator you will have a great opportunity to maintain, support and troubleshoot these enterprise backup environments in cooperation with the platform or application teams such as a Wintel, UNIX, Linux, SAP, Oracle, SQL, DB2, Groupware, etc. You will coordinate hardware and perform software installation and its maintenance and upgrades.
Production support: 5x8 (Monday – Friday) central shifts with flexible office hours (based on service level agreements).
Eventual on-call duty support for critical issues with high impact to the infrastructure incident, problem and change management in place to document the issues and changes in the infrastructure.

Your day to day activities will include:
·  Maintain and monitor TSM servers and virtual or physical enterprise IBM automated tape libraries
·  Plan, schedule and perform proactive maintenance, including hardware and software upgrades and patch installation on UNIX platforms
·  Perform daily routine maintenance, i.e. review Tivoli Storage Manager (TSM) daily activity log, TSM database maintenance, TSM storage pool maintenance, and on-site and off-site tape management
·  Proactively oversee resolution of backup/recovery service disruptions and implementation of preventative measures
·  Analyze and solve complex problems of network (operating) system, hardware and software components
·  Design, test and implement measures, systems and software to protect, backup, restore and store business data for short and long-term retention periods
·  Advise application developers, technical specialists, management and users about network (operating) systems, components and peripheral devices
·  Ensure regular reporting to management regarding performance and service levels of TSM systems, in order to inform responsible management about major deviations and/or corrective actions
·  Provide guidance and direction to lower-level System Administrators
·  Participate in projects with other IT departments and/or external vendors How your profile should look like:
·  UNIX administration – at least 1 year of experience
·  Tivoli Storage Manager Administration – at least 1 year of experience
·  English written and spoken – advanced
·  DBMS administration skills – advantage
·  Process oriented person - ITIL Certification advantage Your Benefits:
·  Broad education and development opportunities which include training and/or professional certifications
·  Additional 5 days paid time off
·  Relocation assistance
·  Transparent career path and potential for growth within a leading IT company
·  Various benefits/discounts/offerings for sports, massages, financial services and others
Please, take in consideration, that should your application be successful, our recruiters will contact you within 14 days.
Auto req ID

81577BR
Required Education

High School Diploma/GED
Role ( Job Role )

Systems Administrator
State / Province

BRNO-MĚSTO
Primary job category

Technical Services
Contract type

Regular
Employment Type

Full-Time
ERBP

Is this role a commissionable/sales incentive based position?

No
Travel Required

Up to 25% or 2 days a week (home on weekends- based on project requirements)
IBM Business Group

GTS
Preferred Education

Bachelor's Degree
City / Township / Village

BRNO
EO Statement

IBM is committed to creating a diverse environment and is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, age, or veteran status. IBM is also committed to compliance with all fair employment practices regarding citizenship and immigration status.
Required Technical and Professional Expertise

·  UNIX administration – at least 1 year of experience
·  Tivoli Storage Manager Administration – at least 1 year of experience
·  English written and spoken – advanced
·  DBMS administration skills – advantage
·  Process oriented person - ITIL Certification advantage
Country

Czech Republic
Preferred Technical and Professional Experience

-
Secondary Job Category

Other Technical Services
Eligibility Requirements

no