Data Protection Engineer

Recruiter:

Liham Consulting Pty (Ltd)

Job Ref:

69437706

Date posted:

Wednesday, September 3, 2025

Location:

Johannesburg, South Africa

SUMMARY:
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POSITION INFO:

Job Description

Implementing solutions with a focus on MS Data Protection, Dell Data Protection, Veeam, and Druva.

Designing and deploying data protection systems tailored to organizational needs.

Troubleshooting and resolving backup issues promptly to minimize downtime.

Managing and monitoring backup and recovering operations to ensure data availability.

Creating and enforcing data protection policies compliant with government and industry regulations.

Providing training and supporting staff on backup and recovery solutions.

Qualification & Skills

Bachelor’s degree in information technology, Computer Science, Business Administration, or a related field

5+ years of experience in data protection and backup technologies

Proficiency in Dell Data Protection, Veeam, and Druva solutions.

Strong understanding of data protection principles, disaster recovery, and compliance

Familiarity with HCI, VMware, and enterprise storage technologies.

Microsoft Certified: Information Protection and Compliance Administrator Associate will be an advantage

Certification in data protection or relevant tools (e.g., Veeam Certified Engineer, Druva, Dell Data Protection Specialist

Suitable candidates will be contacted. If you do not get a response within 14 days, please consider your application unsuccessful.

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