IT & Software

System Backup Administrator

Avnet

Leeds · West Yorkshire · United Kingdom

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Overview

As a System Backup Administrator, you will configure, maintain and optimize backup environments while troubleshooting issues. You’ll assess performance, suggest cost-efficient improvements, and implement them to meet business needs. The role supports global backup operations and requires collaboration with the team to ensure reliable data protection. This hybrid role combines home and on-site work in Leeds, with a minimum of three days per week on-site. You’ll work in a supportive, performance‑oriented environment that values continuous improvement and career development.

Pay / Benefits
  • Pension scheme
  • Simply Health Medical Cover
  • 25 days holiday plus bank holidays
  • Onsite parking
  • Flexible home working
  • Cycle to work Scheme & Car salary sacrifice scheme
Responsibilities
  • Implement, analyze, maintain, optimize, support and test components within the global backup environment
  • Create, review and document backup configurations; support development and evaluation of new and existing setups
  • Evaluate proposals and projects related to current and future backup environments
  • Monitor performance and capacity of backup components to meet business requirements; propose improvements
  • Support hardware and software technologies evaluation for current and future needs
  • Identify and recommend cost‑effective enhancements to the backup environment
  • Provide support for data center and access control system incidents
Key requirements
  • Several years of experience in the enterprise backup sector
  • Expert with Dell Avamar, NetWorker, PowerProtect Data Manager (PPDM), DataDomain and ECS
  • Desirable basic knowledge of Dell Cyber Recovery Vault
  • Foundational knowledge of backup environments and standard practices
  • Ability to develop solutions for defined tasks using established methods
  • Self-directed, autonomous work style with good judgment and reliability
  • Strong collaboration with supervisors and team members
  • Awareness of how individual work impacts department success and a quality-focused approach
  • Self-directed
  • collaboration
  • quality-oriented
  • Dell Avamar
  • NetWorker
  • PowerProtect Data Manager (PPDM)

Reference: WJ-747_31234361 · Posted 06 Nov 2026, 02:30 AM

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