Commvault Backup SME - Accenture - Bangalore, India
(2018-02)
- Install and configure Commvault agents for file systems, databases (SQL, Oracle), and virtual machines.
- Define backup policies, schedules, and retention rules.
- Perform agent-based restores for files, applications, and databases.
- Validate restores with pre/post checks to ensure data integrity.
- Track backup job status, failures, and performance metrics.
- Generate compliance and audit reports for management.
- Resolve failed jobs, connectivity issues, and agent errors.
- Work with logs and diagnostic tools to identify root causes.
- Manage disk libraries, disk pools, and cloud storage targets.
- Optimize media usage and capacity planning.
- Implement encryption, access controls, and immutability features.
- Ensure adherence to regulatory standards (GDPR, HIPAA, SOX).
- Test recovery workflows for business continuity.
- Performed test restores for all applications.
- Facilitated training sessions for junior staff, improving their understanding and skills.
Backup Admin - DXC Technology - Bangalore, India
(2017-07 - 2017-12)
- Install agents and configure backup policies for Windows, Linux, SQL and VMware.
- Define retention rules and deduplication settings.
- Perform Cohesity cluster healthcheck, installation, upgrades, and patching.
- Manage firmware updates and system health checks.
- Track daily backup jobs, identify failures, and resolve issues.
- Troubleshoot iSCSI storage networks and VMware hypervisor environments.
- Execute file, database, and VM restores.
- Validate restores with pre/post checks to ensure data integrity.
- Perform health check of storage and capacity.
- Conducted disaster recovery tests to validate system resilience and data security.
- Perform test restore for all applications.
- Generate audit-ready reports and automate backup-related tasks.
- Ensure adherence to organisational SLAs and regulatory standards.
Storage Admin - Innova Solutions Pvt.Ltd - Chennai, India
(2016-03 - 2017-07)
- Configure and allocate storage volumes across NAS/SAN environments.
- Manage quotas, shares, and access permissions for users and applications.
- Install, upgrade, and patch Nassuni filers and supporting infrastructure.
- Perform health checks and monitor system performance.
- Track alerts for access, performance, and events.
- Diagnose issues with SMB, NFS, and CIFS protocols.
- Implement snapshot, replication, and ransomware protection features.
- Ensure disaster recovery readiness with global file system recovery.
- Tune NAS performance and optimize caching.
- Balance workloads across hybrid cloud storage.
- Protected sensitive data by implementing strict security measures and audit policies.
- Apply encryption, access controls, and audit policies.
- Enable secure file sharing across distributed offices.
- Manage directory structures and permissions for global teams.