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Softthink Solutions Inc

Backup & Disaster Recovery Specialist

Pay: Not specified

Posted: 6 weeks ago

Location: Canton, GA (Onsite)

Last Updated: 1 week ago

Hours: Full-Time

Expires: 9/25/2026

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What they do

A Business Continuity Planner or Analyst researches company operations and develops strategies for companies to implement in the event of a disaster or significant unexpected problems affecting operations.

$104,931 / year median in Georgia

+2% projected growth

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Job Description

Backup & Disaster Recovery Specialist Location:

City of Canton, Georgia Work Authorization:

US Citizen Security Clearance / Suitability No federal clearance required Must pass City of Canton background check Must comply with City cybersecurity, backup, and disaster recovery policies Must maintain confidentiality of City data and systems Role Summary Manages backup operations, disaster recovery planning, and restore testing for all covered systems. Mandatory Requirements Backups must occur every 8 hours minimum Must define RTO and RPO Must conduct annual restore testing Must define retention periods Roles & Responsibilities Manage backup schedules and retention policies Monitor backup success/failure Perform annual restore tests and document results Ensure near‑real‑time incremental backups where possible Support disaster recovery planning and execution Education Qualification Bachelor's degree in Information Technology, Cybersecurity, Computer Science, or related field Preferred certifications: o Veeam Certified Engineer (VMCE) o Azure Administrator (AZ‑104) o CompTIA Server+ or Cloud+ Experience Required 8+ years of experience in backup administration, disaster recovery, or business continuity Experience with Veeam , Azure , and on‑premises backup systems Experience defining RTO/RPO , retention policies, and performing restore testing Experience supporting municipal or enterprise environments preferred