Location: Topeka,KS, USA
at Garmin International in Olathe, Kansas, United StatesJob Description OverviewWe are seeking a full-time Backup Administrator 1 in our Olathe, KS location. In this role, you will be responsible for performing basic administrative tasks, including managing basic system and performance management, and performing on-call duties as needed, responding to alerts, and taking appropriate corrective actions.Essential FunctionsIdentifies and resolves problems of basic scope using proper tools and techniquesApplies basic standards and procedures to accomplish tasks including learning how to use and apply applicable technologiesThoroughly documents work in an organized mannerCommunicates in written and verbal form effectively in a small team settingUnderstands Garmin's Mission Statement and Quality PolicyPerforms basic administrative tasks by following defined proceduresDesigns and develops basic integrated solutions to meet business requirements or enhance performance of Garmin's Storage Area Networks and Network Attached Storage environments.Performs basic cost analyses and vendor comparisons for small through large scale projects to ensure cost-effective and efficient operations. Measures feasibility of various approaches and makes recommendations.Provides 24x7 on-call support as requiredContinuously develops technical subject matter expertise on established and emerging storage technologies as it relates to CIFS, NFS, SSD Storage, Storage Snapshots, Site Replication, and Data Mirroring.Communicates effectively regarding system operations and environment changesAdheres to SOX, PCI, and other regulatory requirements as dictatedDemonstrates an understanding of Garmin's Change Control process and upholds the importance of compliance.Understands and avoids capacity, redundancy, and health constraints of storage technologies and plans accordinglyAbility to author and implement basic scripting and coding to automate technical needs such as moving files, backup, create configuration, or other tasks.Ensures that all security requirements are met or exceedResponds to alerts and takes appropriate corrective actionsManages change effectively through documented change proceduresCovers on-call duties and proceduresAnalyzes existing systems for improvementsManages basic system performance managementPerforms basic patchingUnderstands and ensures backup and recovery of system or application existsUnderstands and ensures basic IT security measures are metCreates work instructions and knowledge articlesEnsures the security access is appropriate and necessary approvals have been obtainedUnderstands and enforces basic system controlsAssists in performing internal audits and maintains regulatory complianceAssists users to analyze/configure/tailor security and access levels to fit the needBasic QualificationsBachelor's Degree in a technology related field OR equivalent combination of education and relevant experienceOutstanding academics with the demonstrated ability to apply learned knowledgeDemonstrated ability to learn basic technical concepts independentlyStrong and effective verbal, written, and interpersonal communication skills in a small team settingMust be detail-oriented and can work proactively and effectively with minimal supervisionAbility to prioritize and multi-task independently in a flexible, fast-paced and challenging environmentGarmin International...Equal Opportunity Employer - minorities/females/veterans/individuals with disabilities/sexual orientation/gender identity#J-18808-Ljbffr