Infrastructure Analyst - Backup and Data Protection

Southern Company - Gulfport, MS

Hiring: Infrastructure Analyst - Backup and Data Protection Company: Southern Company Location: Gulfport, MS Job Posted Time: 2026-09-16 11:21:00 Target Skills & Keywords : Ansible, Bash, Change Management, DNS, Linux, PowerShell, Python, REST, Red Hat, Vault About the job Required Skills: •Administer Dell Cyber Recovery Vault infrastructure and associated recovery components. •Maintain Dell CyberSense analytics services, including job validation, alert review, and issue escalation. •Verify vault isolation, air-gap operations, scheduled synchronization, and secure access controls. •Perform routine vault health checks, remediation activities, and operational readiness reviews. •Coordinate vault maintenance windows, change activities, and recovery testing exercises. •Maintain operational documentation, recovery runbooks, configuration records, and evidence for audit or compliance reviews. •Administer and support PowerProtect Data Manager, Data Domain replication, Netbackup, and related backup copy workflows into the vault. •Validate backup copy jobs, investigate failed replications, and coordinate remediation with storage, backup, security, and application teams. Qualifications: •Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, Engineering, Cybersecurity, or related field is preferred; equivalent work experience may be considered. •Operational experience supporting enterprise infrastructure operations, backup and recovery platforms, Linux systems, VMware environments, or networked storage environments. •Solid functional working knowledge of backup replication, cyber recovery, disaster recovery, isolated recovery environments, or data protection concepts. •Demonstrated capacity to troubleshoot complex technical issues across operating systems, storage, backup, virtualization, and network domains. •Demonstrated capacity to follow change management, incident management, security, compliance, and documentation standards. •Strong written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to document technical procedures and communicate status to technical and non-technical stakeholders. •Demonstrated capacity to participate in after-hours support, planned maintenance windows, recovery exercises, and escalation activities as required. •Applied hands-on capability in Dell Cyber Recovery, Dell CyberSense, PowerProtect Data Manager, Data Domain, or related Dell data protection platforms. •Understanding of firewall rules, DNS, routing, secure network segmentation, and isolated recovery network design. •Operational familiarity with scripting or automation tools such as PowerShell, Bash, Python, Ansible, or REST APIs. Interested candidates, please apply directly through the job posting on company's career page or try via AI auto apply on this platform. Don't miss this opportunity to join a forward-thinking team!