Ransomware Recovery & Cyber Vault Administrator

Job Summary
Our client, a leading energy provider, is seeking a Ransomware Recovery & Cyber Vault Administrator to support enterprise cyber recovery, ransomware resilience, and data protection initiatives. This role is responsible for administering cyber recovery vaults, Dell Data Domain environments, and CyberSense platforms to ensure the security, integrity, and recoverability of critical business data. The ideal candidate will bring strong experience in backup and recovery operations, ransomware recovery testing, disaster recovery planning, and cybersecurity best practices.

This position is W-2 only. We do not work with third-party firms or C2C arrangements for this role.

Core Responsibilities

• Administer and maintain cyber recovery vault environments and supporting infrastructure
• Manage secure replication of backup data into isolated vault environments
• Monitor vault health, capacity utilization, replication status, and recovery readiness
• Conduct cyber recovery testing and recovery validation exercises
• Install, configure, maintain, and upgrade Dell Data Domain appliances
• Manage backup storage, retention policies, replication, and disaster recovery configurations
• Troubleshoot backup, replication, and recovery failures
• Administer Dell CyberSense and configure ransomware detection monitoring capabilities
• Analyze CyberSense reports and investigate potential ransomware threats or data corruption indicators
• Perform backup validation, restore testing, recovery verification, and operational documentation activities
• Implement ransomware resilience best practices and secure immutable backup storage configurations
• Participate in cyber incident response, audits, risk assessments, and security reviews
• Develop operational dashboards, readiness metrics, and recovery KPIs
• Evaluate emerging cyber recovery technologies and identify process improvement opportunities

Required Skills & Experience (Must-Haves)

• Bachelor's degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, Cybersecurity, Engineering, or equivalent experience
• 5+ years of experience in enterprise backup, storage, data protection, or cybersecurity administration
• 3+ years of experience administering Dell Data Domain environments
• 3+ years of experience supporting cyber recovery vaults or isolated recovery environments
• 3+ years of experience conducting ransomware recovery testing and disaster recovery exercises
• Experience with Dell Cyber Recovery Vault
• Experience administering Dell CyberSense
• Knowledge of immutable backup technologies and air-gapped recovery solutions
• Experience supporting enterprise backup and recovery platforms
• Strong understanding of data replication technologies and lifecycle management practices
• Experience with enterprise storage platforms, SAN/NAS technologies, Linux, and Windows administration
• Knowledge of ransomware attack methodologies, cyber recovery strategies, security hardening, access controls, and incident response coordination
• VMware experience preferred.

Preferred Skills & Experience (Nice-to-Haves)

• Dell Proven Professional certifications
• Advanced CyberSense administration experience
• Experience supporting cyber recovery vaults within highly regulated utility, energy, financial services, or healthcare environments
• Experience with cloud-based backup and recovery solutions
• Experience supporting enterprise-scale cybersecurity and data protection programs

Key Competencies & Behaviors

• Cyber Recovery & Ransomware Resilience
• Data Protection Architecture
• Disaster Recovery Planning
• Risk Management
• Security Operations
• Problem Solving & Root Cause Analysis
• Strong analytical and troubleshooting abilities
• Continuous improvement mindset
• Collaboration across cybersecurity and infrastructure teams
• Strong documentation and operational discipline

Work Environment

• Location: Spring, TX
• Work Model: Hybrid

Compensation & Benefits

• Pay Range: The approximate pay range for this position is between $59.00 and $85.00. Please note that the pay range provided is a good faith estimate. Final compensation may vary based on factors including but not limited to background, knowledge, skills, and location. We comply with local wage minimums.
• Medical, Dental, & Vision Insurance Plans
• Employee-Owned Profit Sharing (ESOP)
• 401K offered

About KellyMitchell
At KellyMitchell, our culture is world class. We’re movers and shakers! We don’t mind a bit of friendly competition, and we reward hard work with unlimited potential for growth. This is an exciting opportunity to join a company known for innovative solutions and unsurpassed customer service. We're passionate about helping companies solve their biggest IT staffing & project solutions challenges. As an employee-owned, women-led organization serving Fortune 500 companies nationwide, we deliver expert service at a moment's notice. 
 
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