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Accenture Federal Services

Backup and Recovery Engineer

Arlington, VAFrom $160.2kmidAdded today

About this role

Accenture Federal Services seeks a Backup and Recovery Engineer to manage enterprise backup and recovery operations for federal government clients. The role involves implementing backup procedures, ensuring data integrity, conducting disaster recovery planning, and maintaining compliance with DoD standards.

What you'll do

  • Manage daily backup system operations, monitor job completions, and resolve backup failures
  • Implement and maintain backup procedures, conduct verification tests, and validate data recoverability
  • Develop, test, and participate in disaster recovery and COOP plan exercises
  • Manage tape rotations, off-site storage, and implement data retention policies
  • Assist with capacity planning for backup infrastructure and backup schedule optimization
  • Collaborate with system and database administrators to ensure critical data protection

What they're looking for

  • Enterprise backup and recovery system management
  • Disaster recovery and business continuity planning
  • Data integrity verification and restoration testing
  • Backup infrastructure capacity planning
  • IT service management frameworks
  • DoD compliance and security standards
  • Backup scheduling and automation
  • Troubleshooting and systems monitoring

Benefits

  • Competitive base pay with location-based adjustments
  • Comprehensive health and wellness benefits
  • Professional development, certifications, and training
  • Collaborative work environment
  • Career growth opportunities
  • Recognition as Glassdoor Top 100 Best Place to Work
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Accenture Federal Services

Accenture Federal Services builds and maintains mission-critical technology solutions for the U.S. federal government, including cloud infrastructure, enterprise systems integrations, and cyber defense tools. The company is hiring DevOps engineers, full-stack developers, SAP specialists, and test engineers to support classified and unclassified federal government projects.

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Likely interview questions

  • Describe your experience implementing and managing backup solutions in large enterprise environments.
  • How do you approach testing and validating disaster recovery procedures to ensure data recoverability?