Senior Cloud & Backup Infrastructure Engineer

Senior Cloud & Backup Infrastructure Engineer

The Senior Cloud & Backup Infrastructure Engineer will lead the implementation of Veeam Backup for Microsoft Azure v8.1, replacing native Azure Backup across multiple commercial and Azure Government tenants and regions. The role is responsible for delivering a unified, enterprise grade backup and recovery platform integrated with Veeam Backup & Replication (V ) and VeeamONE, including centralized reporting and incident management integration with the organization’s existing Service Now platform.

• Design and implement Veeam Backup for Microsoft Azure v8.1 across multiple Azure tenants (Commercial and Azure Gov).
• Replace native Azure Backup with a centralized, policy driven Veeam solution.
• Integrate Azure backup workloads with Veeam Backup & Replication (V ) for hybrid backup management and recovery operations.
• Integrate VeeamONE for centralized monitoring, reporting, alerting, and operational visibility.
• Configure and validate VeeamONE–Service Now integration for incident generation, event correlation, and operational workflows.

• Protect and validate backups for:
• Azure IaaS virtual machines
• SQL Server workloads (VM based and Azure PaaS)
• SAP HANA workloads
• Azure File Shares
• Design scalable architectures aligned with enterprise security, compliance, governance, and cost optimization standards.
• Implement immutable backup configurations and centralized reporting across environments.

• Define and implement centralized backup policies, retention schedules, and tiering strategies.
• Configure standardized reporting for compliance, capacity, SLA adherence, and operational health.
• Perform backup and restore validation for key business critical workloads.
• Produce as built documentation, operational runbooks, and architecture diagrams.
• Conduct knowledge transfer and operational handoff sessions with internal engineering and support teams.

• Fully deployed and operational Veeam Backup for Microsoft Azure v8.1 platform.
• Integrated V  and VeeamONE solution with centralized management and monitoring.
• Configured VeeamONE reporting and Service Now incident integration.
• Centralized backup policies and retention schedules across tenants and regions.
• Validated backup and restore testing for critical workloads.
• As built documentation and operational knowledge transfer.

• Mastery level experience with Veeam Backup & Replication.
• Hands on experience implementing Veeam Backup for Microsoft Azure (v7.x or v8.x preferred).
• Strong experience with VeeamONE, including monitoring, reporting, and alerting.
• Experience integrating monitoring tools with Service Now for incident and event management.
• Strong experience with Azure IaaS and PaaS, including:
• Azure VMs
• Azure SQL (VM and PaaS)
• Azure Storage and File Shares
• Experience working in Azure Government environments and multi tenant architectures.
• Deep understanding of backup architecture, immutability, security, and compliance controls.
• Ability to work independently with minimal supervision in complex, ambiguous environments.

Overview:
Individual contributor with mastery level expertise who develops and implements new solutions, standards, and operational plans for a large, complex, enterprise initiative.

Purpose:

Leads a strategically important backup, monitoring, and operational integration effort with measurable impact on recoverability, compliance, and incident response.

Problem Solving:
Addresses complex, multi tenant, multi region challenges requiring architectural judgment and innovative solutions.

Communication:
Acts as a technical advisor to engineering leadership and operations teams; produces clear documentation and delivers effective knowledge transfer.

Management & Supervision:
Operates under consultative direction with limited supervision; provides guidance and technical coaching to internal engineers during the engagement.