Backup Systems Engineer

Backup Systems Engineer

Location

NIWC Pacific Old Town Campus, San Diego, CA

Position Type

Full-time, on-site

Clearance

Active Secret clearance or higher

Resource Management Concepts, Inc. (RMC) delivers high-quality management and technology solutions to government and commercial clients, supporting the protection and preservation of our nation’s people and environment. As a Backup Systems Engineer, you’ll support mission-critical national defense work by engineering and improving enterprise-scale Commvault solutions. You’ll collaborate across technology teams, contribute to cloud, automation, and datacenter modernization, and provide hands-on engineering, documentation, training, and technical expertise.

Responsibilities

• Design and document data protection strategies and hardened Commvault configurations.
• Support backup operations and collaborate with engineers and solution owners.
• Maintain runbooks, procedures, architecture documentation, and operational metrics.
• Contribute to cloud, automation, and datacenter modernization efforts.
• Provide Commvault expertise and technical training.

Requirements

• High school diploma or GED.
• Active Secret clearance or higher.
• 8+ years administering enterprise backup platforms, primarily Commvault.
• 5+ years supporting Windows Server environments.
• 2+ years supporting VMware vSphere and developing PowerShell scripts.
• Experience with Commvault or Rubrik at scale, backup security, and networking fundamentals.
• IAT Level II certification and an Operating Environment certification, if required by the contract or client.
• Ability to meet the client’s on-site schedule and travel OCONUS up to approximately three times per year.

Preferred Qualifications

• Commvault, VMware, or Microsoft certifications.
• Experience with disaster recovery, storage platforms, tape libraries, key management, or Azure/AWS backup.
• CISSP or SSCP certification.
• Bachelor’s degree in computer science, IT, or a related field.

Work Requirements

This role is based on-site at NIWC Pacific; remote candidates are not being considered. OCONUS travel is typically one to three weeks per trip, up to approximately three times per year, and planned in advance.

Benefits

*At RMC, we're committed to your career growth! RMC differentiates itself from other firms through its investment in our employees. We invest our resources to train, certify, educate, and build our employees.*

*RMC can offer you a great place to work with a small company feel and give you the experience, tuition assistance, and certifications that will take your career to the next level. This also includes a competitive paid vacation package with 11 paid federal holidays. Additionally, we also offer high-quality, low-deductible healthcare plans, pet insurance, and a competitive 401K package.*

*Salary at RMC is determined by various factors, including but not limited to location, a candidate's specific combination of education, knowledge, skills, competencies, and experience, as well as contract-specific requirements. The current salary range for this position will be $120,000 to $155,000 (annually).*