Specialist Infrastructure Engineering

Job DescriptionBased in Hyderabad, join a global healthcare biopharma company and be part of a 130year legacy of success backed by ethical integrity, forward momentum, and an inspiring mission to achieve new milestones in global healthcare. Be part of an organisation driven by digital technology and databacked approaches that support a diversified portfolio of prescription medicines, vaccines, and animal health products. Drive innovation and execution excellence. Be a part of a team with passion for using data, analytics, and insights to drive decisionmaking, and which creates custom software, allowing us to tackle some of the worlds greatest health threats. Our Technology Centers focus on creating a space where teams can come together to deliver business solutions that save and improve lives. An integral part of our companys IT operating model, Tech Centers are globally distributed locations where each IT division has employees to enable our digital transformation journey and drive business outcomes. These locations, in addition to the other sites, are essential to supporting our business and strategy. A focused group of leaders in each Tech Center helps to ensure we can manage and improve each location, from investing in growth, success, and wellbeing of our people, to making sure colleagues from each IT division feel a sense of belonging to managing critical emergencies. And together, we must leverage the strength of our team to collaborate globally to optimise connections and share best practices across the Tech Centers. Role OverviewWe are seeking a highly skilled Data Protection (Backup and Recovery) Engineer to join our team. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in designing, developing, implementing, and managing backup and recovery solutions to ensure data integrity and availability. This role requires a deep understanding of various backup technologies and tools, as well as advanced scripting knowledge and data protection strategies across cloud platforms. This position is based in our Hyderabad location, and we follow a hybrid work policy. What will you do in this roleWe are seeking a highly skilled Data Protection (Backup and Recovery) Engineer to join our team. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in designing, developing, implementing, and managing backup and recovery solutions to ensure data integrity and availability. This role requires a deep understanding of various backup technologies and tools, as well as advanced scripting knowledge and data protection strategies across cloud platforms. What should you haveDesign, develop, and maintain advanced backup and recovery solutions using tools such as Cohesity, AWS Backup, Azure backups, Commvault.Develop and implement automated solutions for backup and recovery processes to enhance efficiency and reduce manual intervention (preferably python, Ansible, PS, GitHub Actions).Create and manage selfservice features for customers to facilitate their own backup and recovery tasks, improving user experience and operational efficiency (API based using python, Ansible, PS, GitHub Actions).Lead the optimisation of backup processes, ensuring data is backed up and available for recovery according to established schedules and policies.Monitor and troubleshoot complex backup and recovery operational blockers, addressing issues proactively and providing expert guidance.Collaborate with crossfunctional teams to develop and implement comprehensive data protection strategies.Conduct regular testing of backup and recovery processes to ensure effectiveness, reliability, and compliance with industry standards.Work with product manager to define the product roadmap and own/run/participate in agile ceremonies.Maintain detailed documentation of backup configurations, processes, and procedures.Stay updated on industry trends and emerging technologies related to data protection and recovery, and provide thought leadership within the organization.Relevant certifications (e.g., Cohesity certified expert, AWS Certifications,) are highly desirable.ExperienceMinimum of 4 years of experience in backup and recovery engineering or a related field, with a focus on seniorlevel responsibilities.Proven experience with backup solutions such as Cohesity, AWS backups, Azure backups, PPDM, RMAN, BRTools and familiarity with Commvault, Rubrik, and others.Extensive experience with CI/CD, automation tools specifically Ansible Tower, GitHub actions for backup and recovery processes.Extensive experience in scripting preferably python, PS and API based automations via Ansible, GitHub Actions.Experience with agile Frameworks using tools like Jira, Confluence as primary trackers for development, testing and deployment.Experience with scalable architectures for backup storage.Experience with Data Protection as a Service (DPaaS) solutions.Handson experience with cloud platforms, specifically AWS and Azure, for backup and r .