Senior Backup and Storage Engineer
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Job Description
Senior Backup & Storage Engineers | Talent Pool OSP | Amsterdam, Netherlands 🇳🇱 Employment Type: Permanent Experience Level: Senior — Minimum 10 years Work Arrangement: Hybrid Location: Amsterdam, Netherlands Languages: Dutch and English (professional proficiency required) About OSP OSP is looking to connect with experienced Backup & Storage professionals to join our talent pool for current and future opportunities in the Netherlands. We are interested in connecting with senior engineers who have strong technical expertise in enterprise backup, data protection, storage infrastructure and disaster recovery solutions, particularly those experienced with Rubrik, Commvault and NetApp technologies. If you are an experienced infrastructure professional looking for your next career opportunity, we would love to hear from you. The Opportunity We are building a talent community of experienced Backup & Storage Engineers who can design, implement, manage and optimise enterprise data protection and storage environments. As part of our talent pool, you may be considered for future opportunities involving enterprise backup solutions, storage administration, infrastructure modernisation, data recovery, business continuity and disaster recovery. We welcome professionals with expertise in one or more of the following technology areas: 1. Rubrik Enterprise backup and recovery solutions. Rubrik Security Cloud and data protection technologies. Backup policy configuration, monitoring and optimisation. Cyber resilience, ransomware recovery and data security. Disaster recovery planning and execution. 2. Commvault Enterprise backup and recovery administration. Commvault configuration, implementation and troubleshooting. Backup infrastructure management and performance optimisation. Data recovery, replication and disaster recovery solutions. Backup monitoring, reporting and operational support. 3. NetApp Enterprise storage administration and management. NetApp ONTAP and storage infrastructure. SAN and NAS storage technologies. Storage provisioning, capacity management and performance optimisation. Data replication, storage availability and disaster recovery. Candidates do not need to be experts in all three technologies. We are interested in professionals with deep expertise in at least one of these areas and a willingness to work in complex enterprise environments. Key Responsibilities Depending on your technical specialisation and future assignment, responsibilities may include: Design, implement and maintain enterprise backup, recovery and storage solutions. Administer and optimise Rubrik, Commvault and/or NetApp environments. Ensure data availability, integrity, security and recoverability. Develop and maintain backup, retention and disaster recovery strategies. Monitor backup operations, investigate failures and resolve complex technical issues. Perform backup restoration, recovery testing and disaster recovery exercises. Troubleshoot performance, capacity and infrastructure-related challenges. Implement improvements to backup and storage processes, automation and operational efficiency. Maintain technical documentation, operational procedures and infrastructure standards. Collaborate with infrastructure, security, cloud and operations teams. Provide technical guidance and support to colleagues and stakeholders. Contribute to infrastructure modernisation, resilience and continuous improvement initiatives. Required Experience and Qualifications To be considered for opportunities within this talent pool, candidates should have: A minimum of 10 years of professional experience in enterprise IT infrastructure, backup, storage or data protection engineering. Strong hands-on experience with at least one of the following technologies: Rubrik, Commvault or NetApp. Proven experience supporting business-critical enterprise infrastructure. A solid understanding of backup and recovery principles, data protection, storage architecture and disaster recovery. Experience troubleshooting complex infrastructure incidents and implementing effective solutions. An understanding of high availability, business continuity and data resilience. Strong analytical, problem-solving and communication skills. The ability to work independently and collaboratively within technical teams. Relevant technical certifications are advantageous but not mandatory. Language Requirements Professional proficiency in both Dutch and English is required. Candidates must be comfortable communicating with technical teams, stakeholders and business users in both languages. Work Authorisation Requirements Important: Only individuals who are legally authorised to work in the Netherlands will be considered for these opportunities. Work Arrangement These opportunities are based in Amsterdam, Netherlands, with a hybrid working arrangement. Candidates should be comfortable working in a hybrid environment and collaborating with teams both remotely and on-site. Who Should Join Our Talent Pool? We would like to connect with professionals who are: Senior Backup Engineers specialising in Rubrik or Commvault. Senior Storage Engineers with NetApp expertise. Enterprise Data Protection Engineers. Backup and Recovery Specialists. Storage and Infrastructure Engineers. Disaster Recovery and Business Continuity Engineers. Infrastructure professionals with experience across multiple backup and storage platforms. Whether your specialisation is Rubrik, Commvault or NetApp, we are interested in understanding your technical strengths and future career aspirations. Why Connect with OSP? By joining our talent pool, you can express your interest in potential opportunities aligned with your technical expertise, experience and career goals. We aim to connect experienced infrastructure professionals with relevant opportunities as our requirements evolve. Please note: This is a talent-pooling initiative rather than a single confirmed vacancy. Inclusion in the talent pool does not guarantee an interview or placement. Interested? If you are an experienced Backup & Storage professional with at least 10 years of experience and expertise in Rubrik, Commvault and/or NetApp, we would love to connect. 📍 Location: Amsterdam, Netherlands 💼 Employment Type: Permanent 🏢 Work Arrangement: Hybrid 🗣️ Languages: Dutch and English 🇳🇱 Eligibility: Must be legally authorised to work in the Netherlands. Please apply through LinkedIn or contact the OSP recruitment team to express your interest. #OSP #BackupEngineer #StorageEngineer #Rubrik #Commvault #NetApp #DataProtection #InfrastructureEngineering #DisasterRecovery #ITJobs #AmsterdamJobs #NetherlandsJobs #TalentPool #Hiring
Core Responsibilities
Design, implement, administer, and optimize enterprise backup, recovery, and storage environments using Rubrik, Commvault, and/or NetApp. Maintain data availability and resilience by monitoring operations, resolving complex issues, testing recovery and disaster recovery plans, documenting procedures, and collaborating with infrastructure, security, cloud, and operations teams.
Requirements
Candidates need at least 10 years of professional experience in enterprise IT infrastructure, backup, storage, or data protection, with hands-on expertise in at least one of Rubrik, Commvault, or NetApp. They must have strong knowledge of backup and recovery, storage architecture, disaster recovery, and business continuity, be professionally proficient in Dutch and English, and be legally authorized to work in the Netherlands.
About OSP
Industry: IT Services and IT Consulting
Company size: 11-50 employees
IT moet flexibel, beheersbaar en betrouwbaar zijn en zich volledig kunnen herstellen bij een calamiteit. Data is namelijk van onderscheidend belang voor elke organisatie. Hiervoor is een IT-partner nodig die tot het uiterste gaat. Specialisten die stuk voor stuk gedreven zijn door technologie. Niet loslaten tot het IT-doel bereikt is. En met minder geen genoegen nemen. Zodat uw organisatie klaar is voor morgen. OSP is al meer dan 30 jaar een vooruitstrevende IT-partner, gedreven door een team van zeer ervaren IT-professionals die een passie voor IT-technologie delen. We zijn gespecialiseerd in het leveren van specialistische kennis, naast hulp en advies bij multi cloud infrastructuur, dataopslag, -protectie, beheer en ransomware uitdagingen. Het doel is om de IT-kosten te verlagen naast de beschikbaarheid, betrouwbaarheid en beheerbaarheid te verbeteren. Dit is waar wij voor staan: - Passie voor IT - Hoge mate van kennis en expertise - Onafhankelijk advies - Commitment en ownership - Pragmatisch en resultaat gedreven - Integriteit en betrouwbaarheid - Flexibiliteit en transparantie Het begint altijd met de zoektocht naar wat de klant nodig heeft. We kijken naar het beleid en de doelstellingen van de organisatie. Het gaat niet alleen om de keuze voor een technologie, maar ook om mensen en processen. We laten klanten door de bomen het bos weer zien, zodat ze goede beslissingen kunnen nemen. Daarna kunnen wij helpen met de implementatie en de migratie. Vaak coördineren we dat soort projecten. Nadat we de sleutels van de oplossing weer hebben overgedragen, blijven we meestal betrokken door middel van proactieve support, updates, trainingen en troubleshooting.