Storage and Data Protection Expert

1 week ago

Toronto, Ontario, Canada CN Full time
Job Summary

The Storage and Data Protection Expert is responsible for leading the development, configuration, and optimization of CN's storage ecosystem, including onsite, offsite, virtual, and cloud-based solutions. This role acts as the key Subject Matter Expert (SME) on data protection solutions, formulating and implementing governance and practices to cover all risks from system failure to cyber security. The incumbent is accountable for ensuring that CN's data is always protected and its backup and storage solutions are compliant with the latest industry best practices.

Main Responsibilities
  • Optimize the storage footprint and modernize the backup solution
  • Work with the CN support team to ensure storage and backup platforms are maintained in a fully operational condition
  • Build and implement a strong data protection roadmap and governance
  • Monitor the effectiveness of the data protection governance
  • Conduct regular backup and recovery assessments
  • Ensure CN's backup policies are up to date and compliant with best practices
  • Drive storage and backup operational requirements for all new projects, including cloud solutions
  • Liaise with Architecture, Cloud Engineering, and Operations to ensure feasibility of solution
  • Collaborate with Security and Internal Audit teams to ensure compliance with controls and standards
  • Create strategies to improve productivity and efficiency around automation, capacity, and performance
Working Conditions

The role has standard working conditions in an office environment with a regular workweek from Monday to Friday. The role requires being available on-call 24/7 to respond to critical incidents. The role requires minimal travel (5%) to CN locations in Canada and the United States.

Requirements
  • Storage and Backup Operations
  • Minimum 10 years of overall work experience in storage and backup operation
  • Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science or equivalent experience
  • Google Cloud certification
Competencies
  • Sets direction and inspires others
  • Communicates with impact
  • Knows the business and stays current on industry needs
  • Collaborates with others and shares information
  • Identifies needs and finds solutions to create value for all stakeholders
  • Innovates
  • Identifies potential safety and security risks
Technical Skills/Knowledge
  • Knowledge of the latest storage, backup, and recovery technologies
  • Strong knowledge of storage SAN and NAS technologies
  • Strong knowledge of backup HW and SW technologies (NetBackup and Data domain)
  • Strong knowledge of cloud storage technologies such as Google object storage
  • Strong Knowledge of Sarbanes-Oxley (SOX) controls
  • Strong knowledge of contract, license, and cloud cost control (FinOps)

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