Thursday, February 26, 2009

Tivoli or Symantec Backup Engineer in Dallas, TX

Affiliated Computer Services, Inc. (ACS) is expertise in action™. We are a FORTUNE 500 company with 70,000 employees worldwide supporting client operations reaching more than 100 countries. We provide business process outsourcing and information technology solutions to world-class commercial and government clients. Our employees operate with integrity, and are flexible, reliable and responsive.

If you meet the requirements of this position and want to work for a world-class company with a great marketplace reputation, apply today.
General Summary
The Backup Engineer is responsible for the implementation and documentation of the backup environments so they can be turn over to the operational staff to support.They will also be responsible for directing upgrades and the integration of new technology in these environments.Additionally, the individual will guide in the standardization of policies, processes, and procedures that are used in the backup environments.

The Backup Team is a fast paced team supporting ACS’s dynamic backup environments.The ideal candidate will be someone who enjoys project driven activities, developing new skills, and working with a broad array of technologies.

Major Responsibilities

Implement and document backup environments

2. Implement new technology into backup environments
3. Direct software and hardware upgrades in backup environments
4. Define and Document policies, processes, and procedures for use in the backup environments

Education/Skills/Experience Required:

Bachelor’s degree or equivalent work experience is required



General knowledge of service contracts, reporting, and Service Level Agreements as related to backups.



Requires at least 5-7 years experience in Storage Management with technical knowledge in the following:

IBM Tivoli Storage Manager or Symantec NetBackup
Symantec BackupExec or HP Data Protector experience a plus
Working understanding of the UNIX, AIX and/or SUN specific experience a plus
Basic knowledge of networking technologies.
Storage networking technologies related to Storage Area Networks, to include fibre channel.
Knowledge of IBM and SUN/STK Tape Library technologies





Knowledge of HP-UX, AIX, Solaris, Windows 2000, Windows Server 2003, and Linux operating systems is desired.



Must be proficient in Microsoft Office and VISIO



Should have knowledge of service ticket requests. i.e. Peregrine, Remedy, etc...



Perl Scripting is a plus



Also needed are strong communication skills and the ability to work well with business users in a professional manner.




ACS is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not Discriminate against any applicant on the basis of race, color, religion/creed, national origin, gender, or sex, marital status, age, disability, use of a guide dog or service animal, sexual orientation, military/veteran status, or any other status protected by Federal or State law or local ordinance. People with disabilities who need a reasonable accommodation to apply or compete for employment with ACS may request such accommodations by calling or by sending an e-mail to accommodations@acs-.
Experience: See job description.

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