Backup Administrator job in Kuwait

All Kuwait 2 hours ago
Full-time IT & Software 1300 KWD/mo

Job Description

Backup Administrator job in Kuwait


Location: Kuwait
Position: Backup Administrator
Salary: 1,300 KWD / month
Priority: Candidates currently located in Kuwait

Role Summary

Senior‑level role responsible for designing, implementing, and operating enterprise backup and disaster‑recovery solutions. The role ensures data protection, high availability, and fast recovery for mission‑critical systems across on‑prem and cloud environments.

Key Requirements
  • Experience: 15+ years in enterprise backup and recovery.

  • Core platforms: Expertise in IBM Spectrum Protect (TSM) and Cohesity.

  • DR: Proven experience in disaster recovery planning, implementation, and troubleshooting.

  • Systems knowledge: Familiarity with Exchange, SQL, VMware/Hyper‑V.

  • Backup practices: Strong understanding of backup policies, replication, optimization, and retention strategies.

  • Advanced techniques: Experience with SAN/LAN‑free backups and cloud backups (Azure/AWS).

  • Other skills: Scripting/automation, monitoring, documentation, and strong incident response capabilities.

What the Role Offers
  • Senior‑level responsibility with a competitive salary.

  • Opportunity to lead backup and DR initiatives across enterprise systems.

  • Work with modern backup platforms and hybrid cloud environments.


How to Apply

Send your CV.
Email subject: Backup Administrator — [Your Name]

Suggested email body

Subject: Backup Administrator — [Your Name]
Dear Hiring Team,

Please find attached my CV for the Backup Administrator position.
I have over 15 years of experience in enterprise backup and recovery,
with hands‑on expertise in IBM Spectrum Protect (TSM) and Cohesity,
and experience in DR planning and implementation.
I am currently based in Kuwait and available for immediate discussion.

Key highlights:
- [One line: major achievement or responsibility]
- [One line: relevant certification or technical strength]

Kind regards,
[Your Name]
[Phone number]
[Location: Kuwait]

Shortlisted candidates will be contacted for technical assessment and interview.

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