Manager, Backup and Storage

Responsibilities

• Oversee and manage a global team of data protection experts responsible for implementing, maintaining, and optimizing backup and DR solutions
• Develop and implement data protection strategies that align with business objectives and protect against ransomware attacks
• Implement and maintain disaster recovery plans, including offsite and offline backup storage to ensure rapid recovery
• Provide technical guidance on best practices such as encryption, secure storage environments, and immutable backup strategies
• Conduct regular assessments of data protection systems to identify and mitigate risks like hardware failures or human error
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to integrate data protection with other IT infrastructure components
• Drive business growth by marketing department services and building relationships with key stakeholders
• Manage project schedules, budgets, resources, and vendor contracts to ensure successful delivery of initiatives

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in IT, Computer Science, or a related field
• 10+ years of experience in data protection with proven expertise in backup and DR solutions
• Proven track record of leading and managing technical teams
• In-depth knowledge of Barracuda Hybrid Backup, Veeam, and other leading data protection solutions
• Extensive experience with virtualization technologies, including VMware and Microsoft Hyper-V
• Strong understanding of immutable backup strategies and ransomware prevention techniques
• Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience with cloud-based data protection solutions
• Proficiency in data loss prevention (DLP) and data encryption technologies
• Experience designing and managing solutions for complex enterprise environments

Benefits

• Remote work flexibility
• Competitive compensation and benefits package
• Company events, recognitions, and celebrations
• Career development and growth opportunities

About the Company

Jolera offers MSPs and IT solution providers next-generation managed services, enabling them to create world-class experiences for their clients. With over 20 years of experience servicing businesses worldwide, Jolera provides an elevated managed service experience through a collection of tenured experts.