Back-up Support Engineer

26-Feb-2026

Contract Type:

Contract

Location:

Melbourne CBD

Industry:

Consultancy

Contact Name:

Ian Cardinal

Contact Email:

icardinal@paxus.com.au

Contact Phone:

Date Published:

26-Feb-2026

Junior / Mid-Level Backup Support Engineer
📍 6 months contracting role with potential extensions | Enterprise Environment

Locations: Melbourne, Canberra Brisbane - Hybrid set-up

Eligibility:
Australian Citizenship required. Must hold Baseline or NV1 Security Clearance.

We are seeking a Junior / Mid-Level Backup Support Engineer to support and maintain enterprise backup and recovery services across a large-scale server and application environment. This is a great opportunity for someone with foundational to intermediate experience looking to grow within a structured infrastructure team.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Monitor and support backup operations using Veritas NetBackup and/or Commvault

  • Provide Level 1 / Level 2 support for backup incidents and restore requests

  • Assist with disaster recovery activities and recovery testing

  • Apply patches and updates to backup tools and operating systems

  • Maintain documentation, runbooks, and compliance records

  • Collaborate with infrastructure, storage, and application teams

Skills & Experience:

  • 2–5 years’ experience in backup or infrastructure support

  • Hands-on experience with NetBackup and/or Commvault

  • Strong understanding of backup concepts (retention, scheduling, restores)

  • Exposure to Windows and Linux environments

  • Strong troubleshooting and communication skills

Nice to Have:

  • VMware, Azure or AWS exposure

  • Basic scripting (PowerShell, Bash or Python)

  • ITIL environment experience

To be considered for the role click the 'apply' button or for more information about this and other opportunities please contact Ian Cardinal on +617 3472 6580 or email icardinal@paxus.com.au and quote the above job reference number.

Paxus values diversity and welcomes applications from Indigenous Australians, people from diverse cultural and linguistic backgrounds and people living with a disability. If you require an adjustment to the recruitment process, including the application form in an alternate format, please contact me on the above contact details.

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