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The Senior

Backup and Data Governance Analyst is responsible for leading enterprise data protection, recovery, governance, and resiliency initiatives across hybrid infrastructure and cloud environments. This role combines deep expertise in backup and recovery technologies with strong knowledge of data governance, data classification, retention, lifecycle management, compliance, disaster recovery (DR), and business continuity planning (BCP). The successful candidate will design, implement, and support enterprise backup solutions and be a subject matter expert on Veeam and Commvault, and related technologies while establishing governance standards that ensure organizational data is appropriately classified, retained, protected, recoverable, and managed throughout its lifecycle. Working closely with Infrastructure, Security, Risk, Legal, Compliance, and business stakeholders, this role helps ensure enterprise data remains secure, compliant, audit-ready, and aligned with business and regulatory requirements. Backup, Recovery &

• Cyber Resiliency Manage backup operations, including backup jobs, replication, retention policies, capacity planning, performance optimization, and cloud tiering. Implement immutable backup architectures, ransomware protection controls, and cyber recovery solutions. Perform backup validation, restore testing, recovery simulations, and disaster recovery exercises. Lead troubleshooting and root cause analysis for backup, recovery, and data protection incidents. Monitor backup environments and proactively address performance, capacity, compliance,



and operational risks. Data Center &

• Cloud Platforms Support backup and recovery services across physical and virtual server environments. Administer and protect workloads running on VMware, Windows Server, and Linux platforms. Support data protection strategies across Microsoft Azure, AWS, and GCP environments. Support and lead Disaster Recovery (DR) and Business Continuity Planning (BCP) initiatives. Conduct recovery testing, tabletop exercises, and DR validation activities. Data Governance, Retention &

• Compliance Develop, maintain, and continuously improve enterprise data governance frameworks, standards, policies, and procedures. Define and support data classification, ownership, retention, lifecycle management, archival, and defensible deletion strategies. Ensure backup, retention, and recovery practices align with legal, regulatory, privacy, security, and compliance requirements. Partner with business and technology teams to promote effective data stewardship and governance practices across the organization. Support governance initiatives involving Microsoft 365, SharePoint Online, OneDrive, cloud platforms, and enterprise data repositories. Work with Security, Legal, Risk, and Compliance teams to ensure data governance requirements are incorporated into technology solutions and operational processes. Support and maintain data governance technologies, such as Microsoft Purview, retention policies, records management, and data classification controls. Participate in governance reviews, compliance assessments, audits, and risk management initiatives. Maintain governance documentation, standards, procedures, audit evidence, and compliance records. Operations &

• Continuous Improvement Develop and maintain runbooks, recovery procedures, governance documentation, DR plans, and technical standards. Collaborate with vendors, project teams, security, and infrastructure teams to support enterprise initiatives. Mentor junior team members and promote best practices for backup, recovery, data management, and governance. 10+ years of experience in enterprise backup and recovery, data governance,



infrastructure resiliency, or related technology disciplines. ~ Physical and virtual server infrastructure Windows Server and Linux environments Experience with Microsoft Azure, AWS, and GCP.

Experience leading backup validation, restore testing, disaster recovery, and recovery readiness initiatives. Data governance frameworks and best practices Data classification and stewardship Data retention and lifecycle management Experience with Microsoft Purview, Microsoft 365 governance, or similar compliance and information governance platforms.

Experience supporting enterprise information governance or data management programs.

Experience with Dell Data Domain, HPE StoreOnce, or similar enterprise storage platforms.

Microsoft

Azure, AWS, or GCP Data Governance, Information Management, or Compliance certifications ~ The Senior Backup and Data Governance Analyst plays a critical role in protecting enterprise data, improving organizational resiliency, and advancing data governance practices across the organization. This position combines technical leadership in backup and recovery with oversight of data governance, retention, compliance, and lifecycle management to ensure corporate information remains secure, recoverable, compliant, and effectively managed throughout its lifecycle. EllisDon is proud to provide this unique career opportunity that provides continuous learning, opportunity for growth, and a competitive compensation package within an environment that is committed to inclusion and respects diversity.

We welcome people of any age, culture, subculture, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, nationality, ethnicity, race, size, mental or physical status, veteran status, religion, language, political opinion, working-style preference, family status, education, and socio-economic status. The EllisDon core values of Integrity and Mutual Respect welcomes everyone, at work and in the community, and our value of Mutual Accountability, means that we all have a role to play. As an EllisDon employee, this will ultimately be your commitment to Inclusive Diversity.

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📌 Senior Backup and Data Governance Analyst (Mississauga)
🏢 EllisDon
📍 Mississauga