100% Remote (Canada-based, preferably near Toronto for occasional optional visits
Employment Type: Part-Time (5-10 hours per week, multiple months)
Schedule: Flexible, with some weekend work required
About the Role:
We are seeking a certified Veeam expert to ensure the proper configuration, testing, and validation of our Veeam backup and disaster recovery (DR) infrastructure. You will play a key role in verifying installations, performing DR testing, restoring services from backups, and validating processes in a Windows (VMware) and Linux environment
Additionally, you will contribute to business continuity planning, ensuring existing DR measures function as intended. The ideal candidate has extensive experience designing non-disruptive DR tests (without virtual labs) and understands connectivity requirements between Veeam, SQL clusters, and Power Systems (Mimics).
Key Responsibilities:
✔ Validate and confirm correct Veeam installations
✔ Perform Disaster Recovery (DR) testing and service restorations from backups
✔ Develop and execute DR test scenarios without impacting production
✔ Ensure backup validation processes meet business continuity needs
✔ Work with Windows (VMware) and Linux systems
✔ Collaborate on business continuity plan testing
✔ Troubleshoot connectivity between Veeam, SQL clusters, and Power Systems (Mimics)