*Role Summary:** Own L3-level operations for Backup within a highly regulated banking estate, ensuring availability, performance, security, audit readiness, and rapid recovery as per RTO/RPO.**Key Responsibilities:**- Provide L3-level support for Backup in a mission-critical banking environment.- Ensure compliance with PCI DSS, SWIFT, and local banking regulator requirements.- Operate under ITIL processes (Incident/Change/Problem/Knowledge).- Maintain high availability, performance, and security; participate in DR/BCP drills.- Design/architect, capacity plan, and optimize Backup for large-scale banking workloads.- Lead major incidents/war rooms; guide L1/L2; produce post-incident reports for auditors.- Define standards, golden configurations, and automation (scripts/Infra-as-Code) to reduce toil.- Roadmap planning, version upgrades, performance baselining, and DR strategy ownership.**Required Tools & Technologies:**- Veritas Net Backup, Commvault, Veeam, IBM Spectrum Protect (TSM)- Tape library/robotics consoles (e.g., Quantum, IBM TS4500)- Backup policy, retention, schedules; restore testing, DR replication- ITSM: Service Now/BMC; reporting via SQL/Power BI**Relevant Certifications:**- Veritas Net Backup, Commvault, or Veeam certifications- ITIL Foundation; DR/BCP practitioner training**Experience Requirements:**- 5+ years in architecture, performance engineering, and major incident leadership.**Soft Skills & Banking Behaviors:**- Clear communication with operations, security, audit, and business stakeholders.- Evidence-driven troubleshooting; strong documentation and runbook hygiene.- Ownership mindset with 24x7 support readiness and on-call rotation participation.