IT Disaster Recovery & Recovery Architecture Lead

Project overview

Disaster Recovery & Recovery Architecture Lead - Daily Rate Contract - Hybrid-Working Model Dublin (3 Days' On-site)

The successful candidate will design and deliver a new third-site disaster recovery capability for our client.

This is a senior technical architecture role focused on cyber recovery, infrastructure resilience and business continuity. The successful candidate will assess the current environment, define recovery requirements, develop the target architecture, produce detailed solution designs, and support implementation planning.

Responsibilities

Essential Experience:

Candidates should have strong experience in most of the following:

Ideal Candidate:

Has previously delivered one or more of the following:

If you are interested in this position please apply or contact (see below) in strictest confidence.

• Assess current backup, recovery and resilience capabilities.
• Define recovery requirements, including RTO and RPO targets.
• Design a third-site disaster recovery architecture.
• Produce High-Level Designs (HLDs) and Low-Level Designs (LLDs).
• Define recovery runbooks, operational procedures and recovery workflows.
• Lead technology evaluations and review supplier proposals.
• Define recovery solutions across infrastructure, applications, databases and identity platforms.
• Support disaster recovery testing and operational readiness.
• Present designs to architecture and governance boards.
• Work with infrastructure, security, networking and application teams throughout delivery.
• 5+ years in Infrastructure Architecture, Recovery Architecture or Technical Architecture.
• Enterprise Disaster Recovery design and implementation, data protection technologies, including solutions for backup, replication, cyber recovery, immutable storage, recovery vaults, and disaster recovery orchestration. Air-gapped recovery solutions and cyber recovery vaults.
• Production of HLDs and LLDs.
• Recovery strategy, business continuity and resilience planning.
• VMware vSphere environments.
• Microsoft Active Directory and recovery.
• Microsoft SQL Server and/or Oracle recovery.
• Windows and Linux platform recovery.
• OpenShift and/or Kubernetes platforms.
• Leading technical workshops and stakeholder engagements.
• Third-site disaster recovery solutions.
• Cyber recovery vault implementations.
• Enterprise backup and recovery transformation programmes.
• Large-scale infrastructure resilience programmes.
• Recovery solutions for critical 24x7 business services.
• Live Role
• Apply for immediate consideration.*

Project details

• Start: flexible
• Remote: hybrid
• Location: Dublin, Ireland, IE