Disaster Recovery Engineer
Core
Design, maintain, and execute disaster recovery programs to ensure business continuity and resiliency of critical IT systems during crises.
Role type
Senior IC disaster recovery engineer
Builds
Disaster recovery plans, backup/restoration procedures, and infrastructure continuity strategies
Domain
Financial services / IT operations & business continuity
Required skills
Risk assessment, business impact analysis, data backup and recovery, IT infrastructure management, compliance with ISO 27001/22301/27031, RTO/RPO monitoring
Preferred skills
Relevant certifications, crisis management support, vendor evaluation for DR solutions
Technologies
Cloud platforms, databases, operating systems, storage solutions
Responsibilities
Perform business impact analyses and identify critical IT systems; Develop and update disaster recovery plans and documentation; Conduct regular testing and validation of recovery procedures; Collaborate with IT teams to enhance system recoverability and monitor RTOs/RPOs; Assist in incident response efforts during crises to minimize business disruption
Seniority
Mid-level, hands-on IC