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Principal Systems Engineer, Enterprise Backup & Disaster Recovery Solutions

US CA San Diego💼 Full-time🗓 2026-08-27 → 2026-09-26

Core

Lead the design, implementation, and operation of enterprise backup and disaster recovery solutions across cloud, on-prem, and hybrid infrastructure for a biopharmaceutical company.

Role type

Principal Systems Engineer (Backup & DR)

Builds

Enterprise backup and disaster recovery architecture, automation, and resiliency evidence for IT and scientific systems.

Domain

Biopharmaceutical / Data Protection / Disaster Recovery

Deliverable

production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | infrastructure

Required skills

Enterprise backup and DR architecture, hybrid environment management, DR exercise planning and execution, GxP compliance, root cause analysis, technical mentorship, KPI definition and tracking

Preferred skills

Veeam Backup expertise, AWS/Azure Solutions Architect certification, Veeam VMCE, Certified Business Continuity Professional (CBCP)

Technologies

Veeam, AWS, Azure, NetApp, Commvault, AWS Backup, Azure Backup

Responsibilities

Scale backup coverage across enterprise and lab systems; design and implement foundational DR capability; establish and maintain SOPs for backup testing and recovery validation; partner with Cybersecurity on GxP and compliance requirements; build automation for DR failover/failback; mentor engineers on backup and DR practices.

Seniority

Principal, hands-on IC with technical leadership

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