System Administrator 2nd level - Backup and Recovery, Spectrum Protect

Job description

IBM Spectrum Protect 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 (Spectrum Protect) server, thus enables clients to effectively utilize tape and disk storage resources available on Spectrum Protect server. The product supports the wide range of operating system platforms and additional utilities (data protectors) enable online backups of business critical database applications without any interruption to the service or even without any performance degradation.
As a Spectrum Protect 2 nd level 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 UNIX, Linux, SAP, Oracle, SQL, DB2.
You will coordinate hardware and perform software installation and its maintenance and upgrades. One of the key tasks is to keep the environment documentation accurate and up-to-date to enable fast and smooth team performance and to comply with the security and operational standards and procedures.

Responsibilities:
·  Maintains and monitors Spectrum Protect servers and virtual or physical enterprise IBM automated tape libraries.
·  Plans, schedules and performs proactive maintenance, including hardware and software upgrades and patch installation on Windows and UNIX platforms.
·  Performs backup environment system tuning including monitoring, troubleshooting and optimizing performance.
·  Performs daily routine maintenance, i.e. review Spectrum Protect daily activity log, perform Spectrum Protect database maintenance, perform Spectrum Protect storage pool maintenance, and on-site and off-site tape management.
·  Central shifts with on-call duty
·  Incident, problem and change management in place to document the issues and changes in the infrastructure
As an IBM employee, you will be entitled to the following benefits:

·  5 weeks of paid vacation
·  Elaborate education program for each employee - training during the work career, courses are lead by professional lectors; e-learning education; flexible education plan for each job position
·  Strong career opportunities
·  Access to Hi-tech; MAC@IBM
·  Above standard Medical Care
·  Discounts in Sports, Culture, Healthcare, Childcare, Finance, Electronics
·  Global Travel and Life insurance
·  Contribution to the Pension fund
·  IBM stock purchase plan
You will have the opportunity to:

·  Join our Succeeding@IBM Program - a structured on-boarding and development program
·  Become part of our diverse and multinational community and collaborate within global and local teams
·  Gain knowledge and develop skills through our world-class trainings
·  Benefit from mentoring and coaching
·  Balance your work with your life and enjoy a flexible working environment

Please, take in consideration, that should your application be successful, our recruiters will contact you.

Auto req ID

241720BR
Required Education

High School Diploma/GED
Role ( Job Role )

Systems Administrator
State / Province

BRNO-MĚSTO
Primary job category

Technical Specialist
Company

(0674) IBM Global Services Delivery Center Czech Republic s.r.o.
Contract type

Regular
Employment Type

Full-Time
ERBP

Yes
Is this role a commissionable/sales incentive based position?

No
Travel Required

No Travel
IBM Business Group

GTS
Preferred Education

Bachelor's Degree
City / Township / Village

BRNO
Being You @ IBM

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 flavor administrators skills - basic knowledge needed
• Windows Server basics
• Basic knowledge of Networking
• Backup and Recovery strategies
• Basic knowledge of Storage
• Familiar with database backup concept
• English: Fluent

Country/Region

Czech Republic
Preferred Technical and Professional Experience

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Secondary Job Category

Technical Services Specialist
Eligibility Requirements

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Position Type

Professional
Early Professional Track

Not Applicable - Professional Hire
Location Statement

For additional information about location requirements, please discuss with the recruiter following submission of your application.
New Collar Role

Yes
Introduction

System Administrators are the gatekeepers to the many systems that run our company and our clients. As a System Admin with IBM, you will have the opportunity to provide high-value IT services and leverage our leading-edge technology portfolio in our global network. Your work has a direct impact on the day-to-day productivity of our business by ensuring integrity of and access to our most important resource: data.
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