BACKUP ADMINISTRATOR II

Job Description

Job Description

Overview

The Backup Administrator is responsible for the day-to-day operation and administration of backup systems and associated technologies at data centers and at property sites. This role ensures that data backups are performed accurately and efficiently, and that all data protection processes are in compliance with organizational policies and industry best practices. The Backup Administrator will work closely with IT staff and other stakeholders to implement and manage effective backup and recovery solutions.

Responsibilities

1. Backup Management:
• Configure, manage, and maintain backup systems and software.
• Monitor backup jobs, identify issues, and ensure successful completion.
• Schedule and run backup jobs according to established policies.
2. Data Recovery:
• Develop, test, and maintain disaster recovery plans.
• Perform data restores as needed for users and systems.
• Verify the integrity of backup data through regular test restores.
3. System Administration:
• Install and upgrade backup software and hardware.
• Maintain backup servers, storage devices, and related infrastructure.
• Troubleshoot and resolve backup and recovery issues.
4. Policy and Procedure:
• Develop and document backup and recovery policies and procedures.
• Ensure compliance with organizational policies, industry standards, and regulatory requirements.
• Maintain detailed logs and records of backup activities.
5. Security and Compliance:
• Implement and enforce security measures to protect backup data.
• Ensure adherence to data retention policies and legal requirements.
• Conduct regular audits to verify compliance and effectiveness.
6. Support and Collaboration:
• Provide technical support and guidance to IT staff at SHRSS and at properties regarding backup solutions.
• Collaborate with property IT teams to ensure seamless integration of backup systems and delegation of backup restore capabilities to property IT staff.
• Participate in on-call rotation and respond to emergencies as required.

Qualifications

• Education: Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or related field, or equivalent experience.
• Experience:
• Experience in a backup administration or related IT role.
• Hands-on experience with backup software and technologies (Veeam, VMWare SRM, and snapshots).
• Other Technical Skills:
• Proficient in Windows, Linux, and VMWare server environments.
• Familiarity with storage technologies (SAN, NAS, DAS).
• Understanding of networking concepts and protocols.
• Knowledge of cloud backup solutions and services (e.g., AWS, Azure).
• Certifications: Relevant certifications such as Veeam, VMware, Microsoft, or CompTIA Storage+ are a plus.

Key Competencies:

• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Excellent attention to detail and organizational skills.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Effective communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to manage multiple tasks and prioritize effectively.

Physical and Work Requirements:

• Ability to lift and move hardware components as needed.
• Availability to work outside normal business hours for maintenance and on-call support.

Application Process: Interested candidates should submit their resume and cover letter outlining their qualifications and experience to [insert application submission method, e.g., email address or application portal].

Company DescriptionBE ICONIC represents the roots of our culture.

The Seminole Tribe of Florida remains the only unconquered Native American tribe in the United States. The Tribe established Seminole Gaming in 1979, when it opened the first high-stakes bingo hall and casino in the United States. Building on its rich heritage of courageous and groundbreaking achievements, the Seminole Tribe of Florida acquired Hard Rock International in March 2007—the first transaction of its kind by a Native American tribe.

Today, Hard Rock International remains one of the most globally recognized companies in the world, with Hard Rock Hotel, Casino, Cafe and Rock Shop® branded venues in over 70 countries. With the continued growth of Seminole Gaming and Hard Rock International, Seminole Hard Rock Support Services was created to support all of our brands and lines of business.

With the largest global footprint in the hospitality industry for over 50 years, our #1 job is to bring fun and excitement to our guests and Team Members!

Company Description

BE ICONIC represents the roots of our culture.\r\n\r\nThe Seminole Tribe of Florida remains the only unconquered Native American tribe in the United States. The Tribe established Seminole Gaming in 1979, when it opened the first high-stakes bingo hall and casino in the United States. Building on its rich heritage of courageous and groundbreaking achievements, the Seminole Tribe of Florida acquired Hard Rock International in March 2007—the first transaction of its kind by a Native American tribe.\r\n\r\nToday, Hard Rock International remains one of the most globally recognized companies in the world, with Hard Rock Hotel, Casino, Cafe and Rock Shop® branded venues in over 70 countries. With the continued growth of Seminole Gaming and Hard Rock International, Seminole Hard Rock Support Services was created to support all of our brands and lines of business.\r\n\r\nWith the largest global footprint in the hospitality industry for over 50 years, our #1 job is to bring fun and excitement to our guests and Team Members!