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IT Backup Administrator
2026-10-17T09:50:19+00:00
Yas Tanzania
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FULL_TIME
Dar es Salaam
Dar es Salaam
00000
Tanzania
Professional Services
Computer & IT, Installation, Maintenance & Repair, Science & Engineering
TZS
MONTH
2026-10-29T17:00:00+00:00
8

Organization: Yas

QUALIFICATIONS AND EXPERIENCE

Bachelor’s degree in:

  • Computer Science
  • Information Technology
  • Information Systems
  • Computer Engineering
  • Or a related field

Minimum of 3 to 5 years of hands-on experience administering enterprise backup solutions.

Professional certifications in backup technologies or storage management are an added advantage.

CORE RESPONSIBILITIES

Design, implement, configure, administer, and maintain enterprise backup and recovery solutions.

Schedule, initiate, monitor, and verify successful completion of backup jobs.

Perform on-demand backups for:

  • Servers
  • Databases
  • Virtual machines
  • Applications
  • File systems

Monitor auxiliary copy jobs and verify successful replication to tape media.

Install, configure, and upgrade backup agents, such as Commvault, on new servers and clients as required.

Move backup tapes to secure vault storage/location according to retention schedules.

Perform restoration of:

  • Files
  • Databases
  • Virtual machines
  • Operating systems
  • Applications

upon approved requests.

Ensure organizational readiness for disaster recovery scenarios.

Generate and distribute:

  • Daily backup reports
  • Weekly backup reports
  • Monthly backup reports

Ensure backup systems comply with organizational security policies.

Implement backup encryption and secure data transmission.

COMPETENCIES

Technical knowledge of enterprise backup solutions and related technologies, including:

  • Commvault Simpana
  • Rubrik
  • Windows Server Administration
  • VMware vSphere
  • Microsoft Hyper-V
  • Other related technologies

Excellent troubleshooting abilities.

Team player with a high level of integrity.

  • Design, implement, configure, administer, and maintain enterprise backup and recovery solutions.
  • Schedule, initiate, monitor, and verify successful completion of backup jobs.
  • Perform on-demand backups for: Servers, Databases, Virtual machines, Applications, File systems
  • Monitor auxiliary copy jobs and verify successful replication to tape media.
  • Install, configure, and upgrade backup agents, such as Commvault, on new servers and clients as required.
  • Move backup tapes to secure vault storage/location according to retention schedules.
  • Perform restoration of: Files, Databases, Virtual machines, Operating systems, Applications upon approved requests.
  • Ensure organizational readiness for disaster recovery scenarios.
  • Generate and distribute: Daily backup reports, Weekly backup reports, Monthly backup reports
  • Ensure backup systems comply with organizational security policies.
  • Implement backup encryption and secure data transmission.
  • Commvault Simpana
  • Rubrik
  • Windows Server Administration
  • VMware vSphere
  • Microsoft Hyper-V
  • Troubleshooting
  • Backup technologies
  • Storage management
  • Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Information Systems, Computer Engineering, or a related field.
  • Minimum of 3 to 5 years of hands-on experience administering enterprise backup solutions.
  • Professional certifications in backup technologies or storage management are an added advantage.
bachelor degree
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Vacancy title:
IT Backup Administrator

[Type: FULL_TIME, Industry: Professional Services, Category: Computer & IT, Installation, Maintenance & Repair, Science & Engineering]

Jobs at:
Yas Tanzania

Deadline of this Job:
Thursday, October 29 2026

Duty Station:
Dar es Salaam | Dar es Salaam

Summary
Date Posted: Saturday, October 17 2026, Base Salary: Not Disclosed

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JOB DETAILS:

Organization: Yas

QUALIFICATIONS AND EXPERIENCE

Bachelor’s degree in:

  • Computer Science
  • Information Technology
  • Information Systems
  • Computer Engineering
  • Or a related field

Minimum of 3 to 5 years of hands-on experience administering enterprise backup solutions.

Professional certifications in backup technologies or storage management are an added advantage.

CORE RESPONSIBILITIES

Design, implement, configure, administer, and maintain enterprise backup and recovery solutions.

Schedule, initiate, monitor, and verify successful completion of backup jobs.

Perform on-demand backups for:

  • Servers
  • Databases
  • Virtual machines
  • Applications
  • File systems

Monitor auxiliary copy jobs and verify successful replication to tape media.

Install, configure, and upgrade backup agents, such as Commvault, on new servers and clients as required.

Move backup tapes to secure vault storage/location according to retention schedules.

Perform restoration of:

  • Files
  • Databases
  • Virtual machines
  • Operating systems
  • Applications

upon approved requests.

Ensure organizational readiness for disaster recovery scenarios.

Generate and distribute:

  • Daily backup reports
  • Weekly backup reports
  • Monthly backup reports

Ensure backup systems comply with organizational security policies.

Implement backup encryption and secure data transmission.

COMPETENCIES

Technical knowledge of enterprise backup solutions and related technologies, including:

  • Commvault Simpana
  • Rubrik
  • Windows Server Administration
  • VMware vSphere
  • Microsoft Hyper-V
  • Other related technologies

Excellent troubleshooting abilities.

Team player with a high level of integrity.

Work Hours: 8

Experience in Months: 36

Level of Education: bachelor degree

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Job Info
Job Category: Computer/ IT jobs in Tanzania
Job Type: Full-time
Deadline of this Job: Thursday, October 29 2026
Duty Station: Dar es Salaam | Dar es Salaam
Posted: 17-10-2026
No of Jobs: 1
Start Publishing: 17-10-2026
Stop Publishing (Put date of 2030): 10-10-2076
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