Backup/Storage Engineer - On site Edinburgh, Luton or Newcastle at DXC Technology

Newcastle upon Tyne, England, United Kingdom

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Not SpecifiedCompensation

Mid-level (3 to 4 years), Senior (5 to 8 years)Experience Level

Full TimeJob Type

UnknownVisa

IT Services, TechnologyIndustries

Requirements

Knowledge of backup and recovery technologies
Knowledge of NetBackup (All versions up to 10.2)
NetApp, Dell EMC Storage Knowledge
Basic knowledge of Microsoft Windows, Redhat Linux, Solaris, VMS technologies including best practices (not essential)
Ability to learn and adapt to new frameworks/technologies and quickly integrate with them for automation service delivery
Able to find effective workarounds to product limitations/constraints
Team worker with strong ownership and drive
Strong work ethic and flexible, pragmatic approach to working
Great communication skills
Keen interest in innovation and willingness to expand knowledge across technology
Ability to work independently and as part of a team, engaging with other teams and managers
Pass standard Criminal Records checks and additional background checks if required
Agree to DXC’s Confidentiality, Non-Solicitation, and Conflict of Interest Agreements

Responsibilities

Perform daily monitoring and validation of backup operations for over 200 Servers across various platforms
Investigate and resolve backup failures and issues
Production and review of daily reports and addressing backup failures
Perform a full range of ITIL service delivery skills, e.g. Incident and Problem Management, Change Management
Liaise with colleagues and those in other teams to resolve incidents
Perform Root Cause Analysis where appropriate, propose and implement long-term fixes
Log hardware calls with vendor for any failed infrastructure
Proactive management and maintenance of the backup infrastructure
Support the development of backup strategies in alignment with business requirements
Document and maintain backup and recovery procedures
Hardware Management of Storage/Backup Platforms
Storage Monitoring and Management
Proactive and reactive maintenance and management of the backup infrastructure ensuring service levels are maintained and that the backup infrastructure is robust and available

Skills

NetBackup

NetApp

Dell EMC Storage

Backup Infrastructure

Storage Management

ITIL

Incident Management

Problem Management

Change Management

Root Cause Analysis

Microsoft Windows

Redhat Linux

Solaris

VMS

DXC Technology

IT services for enterprise modernization and management

About DXC Technology

DXC Technology provides IT services to large enterprises, focusing on modernizing their critical systems and operations. The company uses the Enterprise Technology Stack to enhance IT infrastructure, optimize data architectures, and ensure security across various cloud environments, including public, private, and hybrid. DXC operates on a contractual basis, offering consulting, system integration, and managed services to help clients improve their IT operations. What sets DXC apart from competitors is its strong commitment to innovation, sustainability, and corporate responsibility, which has earned it recognition as one of the Most Responsible Companies. The goal of DXC Technology is to be a trusted partner for enterprises, helping them achieve scalable and secure IT solutions while promoting inclusion and diversity within its workforce.

McLean, VirginiaHeadquarters

2017Year Founded

$14.6MTotal Funding

IPOCompany Stage

Consulting, Enterprise SoftwareIndustries

10,001+Employees

Risks

Emerging IT service providers offer cost-effective solutions, threatening DXC's market share.

Rapid technological changes may outpace DXC's innovation, risking service obsolescence.

Economic downturns could reduce IT spending, impacting DXC's long-term contract revenue.

Differentiation

DXC Technology is a Fortune 500 global IT services leader.

The company specializes in modernizing mission-critical systems for large enterprises.

DXC's Enterprise Technology Stack ensures security and scalability across cloud environments.

Upsides

DXC is recognized as a leader in the 2024 Magic Quadrant for Outsourced Digital Workplace Services.

The Quercus AI platform collaboration with Ferrovial and Microsoft enhances DXC's innovation capabilities.

DXC's role in transforming Italy's healthcare sector showcases its expertise in digital transformation.

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