Encryption & Data Resiliency Engineer

About the role

Mindwhiz is looking for an experienced Encryption & Data Resiliency Engineer to strengthen enterprise data protection, encryption management, backup infrastructure, and disaster recovery capabilities. The role ensures business continuity through secure encryption practices, continuous data protection, and highly resilient backup and recovery solutions.

Key responsibilities

• Design, implement, and maintain enterprise encryption and data protection solutions.
• Manage centralized Key Management Systems (KMS) and encryption policies.
• Administer Hardware Security Modules (HSM) for cryptographic key protection.
• Manage and optimise backup environments across virtual, physical, and cloud platforms.
• Perform backup monitoring, troubleshooting, restore testing and recovery validation.
• Administer Veeam Backup & Replication, Dell Avamar, Data Domain, and Zerto environments.
• Implement continuous data protection (CDP), replication and disaster‑recovery strategies.
• Configure and manage Zerto Virtual Manager, Virtual Replication Appliances and Virtual Protection Groups.
• Conduct disaster‑recovery drills and maintain RTO/RPO targets.
• Monitor storage performance, repository health and capacity utilisation.
• Apply updates, firmware upgrades and security patches to backup and encryption platforms.
• Collaborate with security teams to implement immutable and air‑gapped backup solutions.

Required profile

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Systems or a related field.
• 5–7 years of experience in data protection, backup, disaster recovery and encryption technologies.
• Hands‑on experience with enterprise backup solutions and key management systems.
• Strong understanding of encryption, key lifecycle management and HSM technologies.
• Experience with virtualization (VMware vSphere, Microsoft Hyper‑V) and SAN/NAS storage.
• Knowledge of TCP/IP networking, DNS, firewall configurations and replication technologies.

Required skills

• Veeam Backup & Replication
• Dell Avamar
• Data Domain
• Zerto (ZVM, VRA, VPG)
• CipherTrust Manager or similar KMS/TDE solutions
• Hardware Security Modules (HSM)
• VMware vSphere
• Microsoft Hyper‑V
• SAN/NAS storage
• TCP/IP, DNS, firewall configuration

What we offer

• Competitive salary PKR 350,000 – 400,000 per month
• Full‑time hybrid work arrangement
• Opportunity to work with cutting‑edge data protection technologies