Senior Backup & Disaster Recovery Specialist
BlackStone eIT
| Company | BlackStone eIT |
| Category | Uncategorised |
| Location | Dubai |
| Remote | On-site (inferred) |
| Employment | Full-time |
| Level | Senior |
| Salary | Not stated by the employer |
| Posted | 24 Jul 2026 |
| Last verified | 10 Aug 2026 |
| Source | Employer ATS (workable) |
Description
Requirements Key Responsibilities • Administer backup policies, schedules, repositories, retention and monitoring for approved systems. • Investigate failed jobs, perform approved remediation and report unresolved risks and capacity constraints. • Plan and execute restoration tests and maintain evidence of recoverability. • Support disaster-recovery planning, technical runbooks, failover/failback procedures and simulation exercises. • Track recovery objectives and dependencies as confirmed by partner service and business owners. • Maintain backup inventories, job reports, exception registers and recovery documentation. • Coordinate with infrastructure, cloud, database, application, security and business continuity teams. • Participate in agreed on-call or planned out-of-hours recovery activities. Minimum Experience and Qualifications • Minimum 5 years of enterprise backup and disaster-recovery experience. • Strong hands-on experience with Veeam, Commvault or an equivalent enterprise backup platform. • Practical understanding of RPO, RTO, retention, immutable/offline backup and recovery validation. • VMCE, Commvault certification, BCI/DRI qualification or equivalent preferred. • Ability to produce auditable reports and step-by-step recovery procedures.