Rubrik Backup Engineer
Solutions Through Knowledge ·www.stk.co.uk
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Job title: Rubrik Backup Engineer
Day Rate: £400 to 450 per day - Outside IR35
Duration: 3-6 months initially
Location: Fully remote / WFH
Start Date: ASAP
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
Day Rate: £400 to 450 per day - Outside IR35
Duration: 3-6 months initially
Location: Fully remote / WFH
Start Date: ASAP
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.
- 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
- 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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Who is hiring for the Rubrik Backup Engineer role?
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Where is the Rubrik Backup Engineer job located?
The Rubrik Backup Engineer role with Solutions Through Knowledge is based in Manchester, GB. The role is remote-friendly.
Is the Rubrik Backup Engineer role remote?
Yes — the Rubrik Backup Engineer position at Solutions Through Knowledge is remote. Candidates based in GB are preferred.
What does the Rubrik Backup Engineer role pay?
Solutions Through Knowledge lists the Rubrik Backup Engineer role at GBP 400–450 per month.
Is the Rubrik Backup Engineer role full-time or contract?
This is a full time position at Solutions Through Knowledge.
What experience level is the Rubrik Backup Engineer role?
The Rubrik Backup Engineer position is aimed at mid-level candidates.
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