Rubrik Backup Engineer*

Recruitment Agency: STK Recruitment

Location: Fully remote / WFH 

Temporary: 3-6 months initially

Salary: £400 to 450 per day - Outside IR35

• Job description

  Role
  We are looking for an experienced, hands-on Rubrik / Commvault Backup Engineer to support a fast-paced Rubrik rollout across VMware and Azure environments, migrating workloads from Commvault while maintaining business-as-usual backup operations.
  
  This is a delivery-focused role requiring someone who can hit the ground running, work independently and collaborate effectively with international IT teams, so excellent communication skills are essential.
  
  Key Responsibilities
  

  • Deploy and configure Rubrik Edge for on-premises VMware and Rubrik Cloud Cluster for Azure workloads.

  • Migrate backup protection from Commvault to Rubrik, ensuring retention, recovery and service continuity.

  • Configure backup policies, schedules and retention, validating protection through restore testing.

  • Troubleshoot backup failures, resolve technical issues and provide BAU support across both platforms.

  • Coordinate deployments with IT teams across the UK, EMEA and APAC.

  • Track rollout progress, manage blockers and maintain clear technical documentation and handover records.

  Essential Experience
  

  • Strong hands-on Rubrik experience, including Rubrik Edge, VMware and Azure Cloud Cluster deployments.

  • Proven Commvault administration and troubleshooting experience.

  • Experience migrating workloads between enterprise backup platforms.

  • Solid VMware and Azure infrastructure knowledge.

  • Strong troubleshooting skills across backup, storage, networking and infrastructure.

  • Ability to work independently, deliver at pace and communicate clearly with stakeholders.

  • Excellent communication skills and a positive can-do approach

  Desirable
  

  • Experience delivering infrastructure projects across international sites.

  • Background in pharmaceutical, manufacturing or regulated environments.

  • Relevant Rubrik, Commvault, VMware or Azure certifications.

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