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NORTHWESTERN MUTUAL LIFE INSURANCE

Senior Storage Backup Systems Engineer

NORTHWESTERN MUTUAL LIFE INSURANCE, Franklin, Wisconsin, United States, 53132


JOB REQUIREMENTS: At Northwestern Mutual, we are strong, innovative and growing. We invest in our people. We care and make a positive difference. At Northwestern Mutual, we are strong, innovative and growing. We invest in our people. We care and make a positive difference. Primary Duties and Responsibilities: We are seeking a Senior Storage & Backup Systems Engineer to join our Infrastructure & Cloud Services division! This person will work closely with key infrastructure, business partners, vendors and security teams to maintain reliable, secure and efficient enterprise storage, backup and restore capabilities. A successful candidate will have a solid understanding of enterprise backup and general storage technologies as well as automation tools and standard methodologies. This position will provide technical leadership and support to other members of the team. What will you be doing? Support third party vendor backup software and storage hardware, including configuration, upgrades, patches, improvement, etc. Solid understanding of cloud based storage & backup technologies Apply engineering standard methodologies in-order-to analyze, develop, deploy and support backup and data protection solutions Apply automation and scripting solutions to drive towards zero-touch infrastructure management Act as a technical advisor and domain specialist for internal partners Closely follow industry trends relevant to your domain and understand how to apply them to your work as appropriate Participate in on-call rotation with other engineering and support team members Able to move between diverse tasks and roles with cooperation and persistence, helping to bring out the best in those around you for your user\'s experience Exhibits the following competencies: accountable for high quality, value driven work that drives business outcomes; places the user in the center of decision making, teams up and collaborates for speed, agility, and innovation; embraces continuous learning, is curious, accepts ambiguity, voices opinions; and takes personal accountability Cumulative of prior level plus following: Develop, maintain and fulfill disaster recovery / redundancy strategies Become an expert of one or more technology Domains Partnering with vendors and enterprise teams on emerging best strategies, patterns and technology Proactively learn emerging platforms and related technology Ability to solve complex technical issues and enable/teach peers to be self sufficient Establish and maintain efficient strategies as it relates to compliance, security, privacy and legal requirements Anticipate deviations from standard practices and find practical ways to move forward Break down complex problems into smaller, more manageable ones, and help others to do the same Understand what tools are available and useful for your domain, how they work, and the sorts of situations and problems for which... For full info follow application link. EEO/AA Employer/Vets/Disability ***** APPLICATION INSTRUCTIONS: Apply Online: ipc.us/t/DE408DBB5A404414 Qualified females, minorities, and special disabled veterans and other veterans are encouraged to apply.