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# Backup & Storage Infrastructure Engineer

- **Company:** Artech
- **Location:** Riverwoods, IL, United States
- **Experience:** Expert
- **Contract:** Temporary contract
- **Skills:** Adobe Flash, Backup Devices, Big Data, Data Migration, IBM Storage, NetBackup, NetApp Applications, Node.Js, Ansible, Software Vulnerability Management, Backup and Restore, Enterprise Data Management, Fibre Channel, Infrastructure Automation Frameworks, Data Management
- **Published:** November 3, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.thejobnetwork.com/job/cf068a5b-43d8-44d8-a813-1f87d476d8d2/backup-storage-infrastructure-engineer

## About the Role

* 7 years of experience in Storage Infrastructure Engineering / Backup Engineering.
 * Strong hands-on experience with enterprise storage and backup technologies.
 * Experience working in large-scale enterprise or financial services environments.
 * Ability to work in highly regulated, mission-critical infrastructure environments.
 * Strong troubleshooting and incident resolution skills.
 * Willingness to participate in on-call rotation.

Required Technical Skills

 * IBM Storage (SVC / IBM Flash Systems)
 * NetApp Storage (multi-node / clustered environments)
 * Brocade Fibre Channel Switches / SAN administration
 * Veritas NetBackup (enterprise backup/restore)
 * Storage migration and refresh projects
 * Change management processes
 * Basic scripting/automation (Ansible experience)
 * Experience with infrastructure automation using Ansible (running and developing playbooks).

Preferred Qualifications

 * Experience working in large financial institutions or global payment networks.
 * Exposure to cloud or hybrid storage environments.
 * Experience handling large-scale data migration projects.
 * Strong project coordination experience across multiple enterprise teams.

Project Focus

 * Replacement and modernization of IBM SVC storage arrays.
 * NetApp cluster refresh and upgrades.
 * NetBackup node replacement and modernization.
 * Large-scale SAN infrastructure (6000 ports) management.
 * Enterprise data migration initiatives (including platform-to-platform transfers).
 * Security and compliance-driven infrastructure updates.

Soft Skills

 * Strong communication and collaboration across multiple enterprise teams.
 * Ability to manage complex, cross-functional infrastructure projects.
 * Detail-oriented with strong focus on change control and operational stability.
 * Ability to work in a high-availability, mission-critical environment., * Strong preference for candidates from large financial institutions (e.g., Client, Client, Client, Visa, Client).
 * Client experience is a plus but not required.

## Description

We are seeking an experienced Backup & Storage Infrastructure Engineer to support enterprise-scale storage systems within a global payments network environment. This role focuses on managing, maintaining, and modernizing large-scale storage infrastructure including IBM storage platforms, NetApp systems, and enterprise backup solutions.
The position is part of a hybrid onsite team based in Riverwoods/Chicago area, requiring strong hands-on technical expertise, operational support capabilities, and participation in on-call rotations., * Support and maintain enterprise storage infrastructure across multiple platforms.

 * Manage and troubleshoot IBM storage systems (SVC / Flash Systems).
 * Administer and support NetApp storage environments across multiple clusters.
 * Manage and support Brocade Fibre Channel SAN switching infrastructure.
 * Support and maintain Veritas NetBackup environments (backup/restore operations and upgrades).
 * Participate in on-call rotation (1 week every ~6 weeks).
 * Execute storage migrations, refreshes, and infrastructure upgrades.
 * Support integration and security compliance initiatives including vulnerability remediation and configuration changes.
 * Assist in migrating data across platforms (including enterprise data movement initiatives).
 * Collaborate with multiple infrastructure and application teams for enterprise-wide storage operations.
 * Follow strict change management processes to ensure zero disruption to critical systems.