Backup Administrator

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Washington, DC
Mid level
Information Technology
The Role
As a Backup Administrator, you will manage enterprise backup and recovery solutions, perform disaster recovery testing, automate backup operations, troubleshoot failures, and ensure compliance with federal regulations while supporting COOP planning and maintaining documentation.
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Description

Ready to Ignite your career and work alongside some of the most innovative and brightest professionals in emerging and secure technology? Join us and unleash your potential working in an Agile environment while engineering the cloud-based systems, applications, and tools that support the men and women charged with carrying out the US Census. We are seeking a highly skilled Backup Administrator to join our team in supporting government cloud infrastructure projects. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in developing, maintaining, and managing enterprise-spanning backup and recovery solutions as well as strong experience with backup and recovery solution automation. 

As a Backup Administrator you will: 

  • Configure, monitor, and maintain enterprise backup and recovery solutions. 
  • Perform disaster recovery testing, documentation, and validation exercises. 
  • Automate backup operations using Ansible and Morpheus Data. 
  • Monitor and troubleshoot backup failures, optimizing storage utilization. 
  • Support COOP planning, ensuring business continuity in case of disasters. 
  • Maintain backup documentation, ensuring compliance with federal regulations. 
  • Work with security teams to enforce backup encryption, access controls, and retention policies. 
Requirements
  • Hands-on experience with backup/recovery technologies. 
  • Disaster recovery and COOP planning expertise. 
  • Automation skills with Ansible. 
  • Compliance knowledge for data retention. 
  • 3+ years of experience in similar roles 
  • US Citizenship Required 
Benefits
  • 401(k) with matching and 100% Vested
  • Health Insurance - 3 plans to select from
  • Dental insurance
  • Vision Insurance
  • Health savings account
  • Life insurance
  • Short Term Disability
  • Long Term Disability
  • AD&D
  • Paid time off
  • Professional development assistance
  • Training
  • Tuition reimbursement
  • Flexible schedule
  • Flexible spending account
  • Referral program
  • Paid Legal Plan
  • and more....

Ignite IT is an Equal Employment Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. We evaluate qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, Veteran status, sexual orientation, or other protected characteristic. In accordance with EO 13665 Final Rule, Ignite IT will not discharge or in any other manner discriminate against employees or applicants because they have inquired about, discussed, or disclosed their own pay or the pay of another employee or applicant.

Applicants selected must be able to possess and maintain a government clearance

US CITIZENSHIP REQUIRED'

Top Skills

Ansible
Morpheus Data
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The Company
HQ: Ashburn, Virginia
41 Employees
On-site Workplace
Year Founded: 2018

What We Do

Passion and Purpose. We are a start-up borne out of a group of architects and engineers providing solutions that transform with digital breakthroughs.
We Partner - Partnership to us means being all in - on the ground, in the weeds, producing and delivering mission solutions.
We Innovate - driving digital innovation and experimentation to improve decision services for the American people.
We Engage – co-creating to deliver HCD (human centered design) to solve tour customers digital challenges.
We Deliver – and take pride and accountability in everything we do.

We are Ignite IT.

Ignite IT deploys teams that are customer-obsessed, delivering a CX (Customer Experience) renaissance to our Private and Public Sector customers. We combine Commercial BX (Business of Experience) with customer delivery experts to benefit agencies to innovate and improve services and launch new digital solutions. We have built a company foundation dependent on each of our employee’s success, and provide a healthy, engaging, community where learning and knowledge sharing are encouraged. We empower our employees to be bold, continually innovate and propose new ideas to improve processes and services. We engage daily on work that touches millions of people, always focusing on positive impacts and results.

We enable mission services that enable Enterprise companies to succeed in digital transformation, protect Border Agents, deploy the Army Reserve and National Guard, providing decision dominance to make America safer. We apply these digital services across the Private and Public Sectors to include include HHS, DHS, AOUSC and Army. We aim to continually raise the bar for our customers to expect more from their digital services. For more information, visit www.igniteitservices.com

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