Storage & Backup Engineer

Team: Digital Foundations (within the Digital organization)   Digital Foundations is a global team leading Sanofi into the next generation of datacenter and cloud computing, responsible for server, virtualization, storage and backup technologies in cloud and on-premises environments.   Our Vision: To expand our capabilities and reach — not just as a technology shift but as a growth enabler, allowing Sanofi to scale operations seamlessly and respond to cyber disasters rapidly. Our strategic investments in backup technologies are designed to foster long-term growth, ensuring every step taken is toward a more robust and dynamic future.   Our transformation is built on four pillars :   Optimization Take advantage of the latest technologies for maximum efficiency and cost savings. Value Creation Maximize the value of every investment through automation and technology-driven solutions. Obsolescence Remediation Address outdated technology and systems to reduce risk and improve reliability. Process & Automation Streamline processes and automate routine tasks for improved efficiency and cost savings.     💼 About the Job   We are looking for a Backup Expert with a strong understanding of cyber recovery to expand and strengthen the Digital Foundations team, based in our Indian hub.   Main Responsibilities   • Exercise expertise for incident troubleshooting and problem solving with operational teams, with a strong focus on cyber security and cyber resiliency • Collaborate with operations teams, business partners, and experts for any backup infrastructure-related matter • Implement and document existing/new solutions and coordinate Improvement Plans to ensure and maintain the robustness (availability, reliability, efficiency, performance) of global infrastructures • Ensure backup and recovery solutions meet Sanofi standards; verify that infrastructure services are delivered in a consistent and quality-compliant manner, aligned with established processes, methodologies, and best practices • Following the direction of the Backup Owner, contribute to developing effective and optimized solutions and collaborate with relevant teams to ensure delivery of a complete operational service delivering value to the business • Contribute as a developer in Agile Projects in a complex global environment • Practice cloud expertise to manage modern cloud backup technologies • Work to achieve common goals within Digital Foundations, managing close relationships with all stakeholders to ensure alignment with global objectives   Key Focus Areas   1. Backup Expert Contribution Contribute as a backup expert with backup and cyber security teams globally to ensure completeness and robustness of infrastructures.   2. Resilient Backup Solutions Implement resilient backup solutions to enable Sanofi's Cyber Recovery strategy.   3. Cyber Recovery Processes Serve as a key Backup team contributor to Cyber Recovery processes globally.     Execute Cyber Recovery Strategy • Facilitate the cyber recovery strategy by actively contributing to implement retained solutions • Execute backup transformation under the supervision of the backup owner   Optimize Backup Environment • Automate the backup environment with ad-hoc technologies and end-to-end automation • Keep infrastructure up to date and reduce the support burden   Obsolescence Management • Manage obsolescence and technical debt to mitigate operational and security risk   Security Posture • Monitor the security level across different backup technologies     🙋 About You   Experience • 5+ years of direct, progressive hands-on backup management experience as a backup administrator, preferably in a large global environment • Experience in Mass Restore & Recovery at large scale   Soft Skills   Autonomy and Networking • Ability