30 Aug
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Brainhunter Systems
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Toronto
30 Aug
Brainhunter Systems
Toronto
Requirement SummaryJob Role/Title: Veeam Administrator & Cloud Servers Infrastructure SpecialistAnticipated Start Date: 3 weeks from offer (pending background checks)Job Type: Contract Prospect. Initial contract for 1 year, with good possibilities of further extensions.Job Location: Winnipeg, MB / Toronto, ON / London, ON.Work Style: Preferred Hybrid Work - 3 days per week in the office required (Tuesday and Thursday are mandatory).Work Hours: 37.5 hours/week, typically Monday-Friday, 9:00 am to 5:00 pmContractor to work extra time or be on-call: Yes, on-call rotation (Monday to Sunday) as required.Rate Cap: Up to $100/Hr. (on Incorp), depending on relevant experience. The final compensation will be negotiated between the contractor and recruiter based on experience and engagement terms.Interview: Teams interviews; 2 interviewsRequired ExperienceHands-on experience designing and implementing Veeam solutions for cloud workloads, including Microsoft 365 (O365) environments.4+ years of infrastructure administration experience.2+ years of Veeam administration experience.Experience supporting enterprise backup, recovery, and DR environments.Experience with virtualization and cloud platforms.Position OverviewThe Veeam Administrator is responsible for the design, implementation, administration, monitoring, and support of the organization's backup and recovery infrastructure using Veeam technologies. The role ensures the availability, integrity, recoverability,
and security of enterprise data while supporting business continuity and disaster recovery requirements.Key ResponsibilitiesBackup & Recovery AdministrationAdminister Veeam Backup & Replication infrastructure.Configure and manage backup jobs, backup copy jobs, and replication jobs.Create and maintain backup retention policies.Perform backup restores for servers, databases, applications, virtual machines, and Microsoft 365 workloads.Validate backup success and recovery readiness through regular testing.Disaster Recovery & Business ContinuityDevelop and maintain disaster recovery procedures.Execute DR testing and recovery exercises.Support recovery time objective (RTO) and recovery point objective (RPO) requirements.Maintain documentation for recovery processes.Infrastructure ManagementManage backup repositories, proxies, mount servers, and backup storage.Monitor backup capacity and growth trends.Optimize backup performance and storage utilization.Integrate backup solutions with VMware, Hyper‑V, Azure, AWS, or Microsoft 365 environments.Monitor backup jobs and infrastructure health.Investigate and resolve failed backups and restore issues.Perform root cause analysis for recurring incidents.Work with server, storage, network,
and security teams to resolve issues.Security & ComplianceImplement RBAC and least-privilege access controls.Manage backup encryption and multi-factor authentication.Support immutable backup and ransomware protection strategies.Maintain audit logs and compliance evidence.Participate in security reviews and risk assessments.Documentation & GovernanceMaintain operational documentation and runbooks.Develop backup standards and operational procedures.Support audit, compliance, and regulatory requirements.Participate in change management and CAB processes.Qualifications, Experience and Key Skillset for this RoleRequired Technical SkillsCore TechnologiesVeeam Backup & ReplicationVeeam ONEVeeam Data CloudVeeam Backup for Microsoft 365Infrastructure PlatformsVMware vSphereMicrosoft Hyper‑VWindows ServerActive Directory / Entra IDAWSSAN/NAS StorageSecurityMFAEncryptionRBACCyberArk/PAM (where applicable)Backup immutability conceptsScripting & Automation (Preferred)PowerShellREST APIsBasic automation and reporting scriptingAdditional SkillsStrong troubleshooting and analytical skills.Disaster recovery and business continuity knowledge.Stakeholder communication and incident management.Ability to work in high‑availability production environments.Sample KPI MeasuresBackup Success Rate (> 98–99%)Restore Success RateRPO/RTO ComplianceBackup Infrastructure AvailabilityAudit and Compliance FindingsIncident Resolution TimeDisaster Recovery Test Success RateCertifications/EducationVMware VCPITIL FoundationWe appreciate all applicants for their interest in working with us; however, only those candidates shortlisted for the next steps in the hiring process will be contacted.#J-18808-Ljbffr
📌 Veeam Administrator & Cloud Infra Specialist (Toronto)
🏢 Brainhunter Systems
📍 Toronto