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Lead Storage Backup Engineer

Unlock employer Riyadh, Saudi Arabia Posted: 24 Nov 2025

Financial

  • Estimate: $80k - $120k*
  • Zero income tax location

Accessibility

  • Hybrid
  • Visa Provided

Requirements

  • Experience: Senior
  • English: Professional

Position

As a Lead Storage Backup Engineer at the company, you will lead a team of storage and backup administrators, providing guidance and mentorship. Your responsibilities will include setting goals, monitoring progress, and ensuring your team meets overall objectives. You will collaborate with other global IT teams and key stakeholders to implement and manage support and operational objectives.

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Key responsibilities include:

  • Supporting the achievement of performance, budget, and team goals.
  • Generating custom reports, dashboards, and Knowledgebase documentation.
  • Managing the organization's data storage systems, ensuring data availability, integrity, and security.
  • Performing installation and implementation of storage systems and hyper-converged infrastructure.
  • Managing and operating backup solutions, including job creation and monitoring.
  • Collaborating with senior engineers to support data center infrastructure, including technical documentation.
  • Ensuring backup solution disaster readiness and operating functionality during recovery situations.

Basic Qualifications:

  • Bachelor's degree in a relevant field or equivalent combination of education and experience.
  • 6+ years of relevant work experience, with a minimum of 2+ years in a similar role.
  • Proven experience in infrastructure technology management.
  • Proficient technical knowledge and teamwork skills.
  • A commitment to continuous learning and staying updated with industry knowledge.

Other Qualifications:

  • An advanced degree in a relevant field is a plus.
  • Strong knowledge of Dell PowerMax, ScaleIO, Isilon, Dell Data Protection, Data Domain is preferred.
  • Relevant storage, backup, or infrastructure certifications are advantageous.
  • Certifications such as CompTIA A+, Microsoft Certified: Azure Fundamentals, or Certified Cloud Practitioner are a plus.

Work Conditions:
The company prioritizes in-person collaboration while offering flexibility to support wellbeing, productivity, and individual work styles, fostering an inclusive environment where everyone can thrive.

Language Requirements:
Strong working knowledge of English is preferred.

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