[Remote] Senior BUR and Storage Engineers

Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. Maximus is a trusted federal partner supporting mission-critical programs across national security, defense, and public service delivery. The Senior Backup, Recovery & Storage Engineer will support enterprise backup, recovery, and storage operations across various environments, ensuring service availability and compliance with SLAs while working closely with multiple technical teams. Responsibilities • Own and operate enterprise backup, recovery, and storage services across on‑premise, data center, and hybrid environments, supporting restoration during outages, migrations, and infrastructure events • Maintain disaster recovery (DR) plans, procedures, and runbooks; execute backup integrity checks, restoration testing, and recovery actions • Support testing and validation of infrastructure and application changes impacting backup and recovery platforms • Participate in configuration, change, release, patch, and upgrade activities affecting backup, recovery, and storage tooling • Coordinate with incident management and service teams during critical incidents to ensure timely data restoration and service recovery • Provide senior‑level technical guidance on recovery architecture and operational best practices while supporting junior engineers in day‑to‑day execution to protect SLA performance Skills • Ability to obtain and maintain a Public Trust is required • Must be a U.S. Citizen without dual citizenship • Bachelor's degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, or related field OR equivalent work experience • 3+ years of experience supporting enterprise backup, recovery, and storage operations in on‑premise and/or hybrid environments • Hands‑on experience with enterprise backup and recovery platforms (e.g., disk‑ and tape‑based solutions) • Experience executing backup integrity checks, recovery testing, and restoration activities • Working knowledge of disaster recovery concepts, RPO/RTO, and operational runbooks • Experience supporting change, patch, and upgrade activities in regulated environments • Ability to coordinate across infrastructure, network, database, cloud, and incident management teams • Experience working within ITIL‑aligned operational processes • An active Public Trust and/or DHS suitability is preferred • Experience supporting large federal enterprise environments • Familiarity with hybrid cloud backup and recovery architectures • Experience with storage platforms (SAN/NAS/object storage) • ITIL Foundation or similar service management training • Strong documentation, communication, and incident coordination skills Benefits • Short- and long-term incentives as well as program-specific awards • Health insurance coverage • Life and disability insurance • A retirement savings plan • Paid holidays and paid time off Company Overview • Maximus helps governments deliver on their mission with modern services that improve outcomes and citizen experiences. It was founded in 1975, and is headquartered in Mclean, Virginia, USA, with a workforce of 10001+ employees. Its website is http://www.maximus.com/.