Storage & Backup Engineer - SC Clearance required

Location:

Edinburgh, EH5 2XS
, hybrid, 1 to 2 days per week onsite

Contract:

6 months Rate:
Up to £425 per day, Umbrella Clearance:
Active SC Clearance required Start: ASAP Candidates must already hold active SC Clearance. We are looking for an SC Cleared Storage & Backup Engineer to join an operational infrastructure team supporting enterprise backup and storage services. This is a hands-on BAU role covering backup operations, storage management, incident resolution and ongoing service improvement.

Key Responsibilities Work as part of the operational Storage & Backup team. Perform daily BAU checks and manual backup refreshes. Manage and support enterprise backup environments. Carry out storage management activities, including Robocopy. Maintain directory structures and Distributed File System, DFS, environments. Support storage and backup requirements across ongoing digital projects. Manage and resolve Service Now and Azure Dev Ops, ADO, tickets.

Respond to service failures and operational incidents. Support wider delivery activities where required. Identify opportunities to improve services and introduce automation. Essential Experience Strong experience working within operational IT support environments. Hands-on experience within the storage and backup domain. Experience supporting business-critical backup and storage services. Strong troubleshooting and incident resolution skills. Experience working with operational ticketing and support processes.

Active SC Clearance. Technical Skills Operational experience with one or more of the following is preferred:
Dell EMC Avamar Veritas Net Backup IBM Storage Protect / Storage Protect Plus Enterprise storage management Robocopy DFS Service Now Azure Dev Ops Additional Information The role is predominantly remote, with an expectation to attend the Edinburgh site approximately 1 to 2 days per week. Candidates must already hold active SC Clearance.